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14 drones were launched reportedly from across the International Border and LoC in the recent past. (Representational Photo:AFP)

More drones seen in Jammu; security agencies put on alert

Quadracopters sighted over military installations

01 Jul 2021 1:29 AM

Many economies have taken strides away from heavy oil consumption, thanks to transport and energy-efficient industries, and alternative sources such as natural gas or renewable energy. (Photo: video screengrab)

Despite Saudi Aramco turmoil, fresh global oil shock unlikely

The effects of a possible oil shock, however, ‘should not be underestimated,’ the Commerzbank economists warned.

22 Sep 2019 2:12 PM

Nine senior Sri Lankan police officials will face criminal investigations for their failure to act on the intelligence warnings, including from India, to prevent the Easter Sunday attacks that killed 258 people. (Photo: File)

Sri Lankan police officials to face criminal charges for Easter Sunday Attacks

India had issued warning to Sri Lanka in April about the possibility of attacks at various locations, including the Indian High Commission.

21 Jun 2019 3:53 PM

'The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30. We have over 40 people injured,' Usman Kachalla, head of operations at the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), said on Monday, raising the tally from 17 dead and 17 wounded. (Representational Image)

At least 30 dead, 40 injured in Nigeria triple suicide bombing

Three bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga, 38 kilometres (24 miles) from the Borno state capital Maiduguri.

17 Jun 2019 2:49 PM

Tarrant, a 28-year-old suspected white supremacist from Australia, stormed into two mosques during congregational prayers and indiscriminately opened fire on the assembled, as per the police. (Photo: File)

Christchurch mosque shooting accused pleads not guilty before court

Australian citizen Brenton Tarrant appeared before Christchurch High Court via an audiovisual link, reported CNN.

14 Jun 2019 8:58 AM

‘Unidentified men attacked the front portion of the office partially damaging it. The incident was reported around midnight last night,’ BJP state president Shibun Lyngdoh said. (Photo: Twitter | @shibun_lyngdoh)

Molotov cocktail attack on Shillong BJP office

This happened a day before the North East Bandh called by North East Students Organisation against amendment of Citizenship Bill.

07 Jan 2019 4:58 PM

Earlier, four people were killed and 20 others wounded in a bombing near the rally of Akram Khan Durrani, who is running for a seat in parliament from the northwestern city of Bannu. (Photo: AP)

Explosion at Pak election rally kills political candidate, 70 others

Minister Agha Umar Bungalzai said candidate Siraj Raisani was killed and more than 120 were also wounded in the bombing.

13 Jul 2018 8:43 PM

Suicide car bomber has detonated at a district headquarters in Somalia’s capital, killing 7 people. (Photo: Representational/File)

At least 15 killed in suicide car bombing in Somalia

Captain Mohamed Hussein said the bomber posing as a milk delivery van sneaked into the Wadajir district headquarters in Mogadishu.

20 Jun 2017 5:20 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Will target any 'flying objects' over Syria: Russia

The Defence Ministry also said that it was suspending its interaction with the US on preventing air incidents over Syria from June 19.

19 Jun 2017 7:02 PM

Egypt has witnessed several attacks since the January 2011 revolution that toppled ex-president Hosni Mubarak. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Roadside bomb blast kills police officer, injures 4 in Cairo

The bomb targeted a police vehicle that was carrying a group of police officers and conscripts on the Autostrad road near el-Maadi district.

18 Jun 2017 10:59 AM

Police said a bomb from an undetermined explosive had caused the destruction. (Photo: AP)

Bombing in Colombia mall kills 3 including French woman

The blast occurred in a second-floor women's restroom at the upscale Centro Andino in the heart of Bogota's tourist district.

18 Jun 2017 10:34 AM

The army has not commented on its troop build-up in Deraa or the escalating aerial bombing. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Syrian army, Iraqi militia forces step up bombing of rebels in Deraa city

The intensive raids and bombing strikes mainly pounded the southern part of Deraa, strategically located on the border with Jordan.

12 Jun 2017 11:40 AM

security forces inspect the site of a massive suicide attack, that killed over 150 according to the Afghan president, in front of the German Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan rejects baseless Afghan allegations on Kabul blast

Pakistan has not only remained committed to a peaceful and stable Afghanistan but also worked with all regional and global initiatives.

07 Jun 2017 5:52 PM

Rocket lands inside Indian envoy's house in Kabul, no casualties

The attack comes amid extremely tight security in the capital following last week’s deadly explosions that claimed over 150 lives.

06 Jun 2017 2:16 PM

A man looks at the coffin of a victim who died in Wednesday's massive bombing, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo: AP)

Gunshots as Kabul protesters clash with police over deadly bombing

The bombing during the holy month of Ramadan highlighted the ability of militants to strike even in the capital's most secure district.

02 Jun 2017 3:47 PM

More than 320,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government protests in March 2011. (Photo: Representational/ AP)

Syria: 19 including rebel fighters dead in blast

Syrian forces have been occasionally accused of planting explosives to target opposition fighters.

02 Jun 2017 12:28 PM

A media arm of the Islamic State group, shows people inspecting damage from airstrikes and artillery shelling in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, the de facto capital of the ISIS. (Photo: AP)

14 killed, 40 injured in ISIS bombing in East Syria

More than 320,000 people have been killed since Syria's conflict broke out in March 2011.

30 May 2017 1:24 PM

The photographer is being praised on social media (Photo: Twitter)

Visual of Syrian photographer carrying injured child goes viral

The photographer can be seen breaking down next to a child's charred body.

20 Apr 2017 6:36 PM

Pakistan market bomb kills 15, wounds 35: officials

Kurram is one of the most sensitive tribal areas as it borders three Afghan provinces.

21 Jan 2017 11:40 AM

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