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A Kashmiri villager shouts freedom slogans during the funeral of a local suspected rebel commander Tauseef Ahmed Wagay at Yaripora, Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

Kashmir valley shuts down to protest civilian killings

Thousands of mourners attended multiple funerals of the slain youth in the central district of Budgam.

30 March 2017 4:34 AM IST

Two bombed-out cars were visible to one side of the square, which was strewn with debris. (Photo: Representational/File)

18 killed in suicide car bombing in Syria

A third managed to reach the eastern Tahrir Square district, where he was surrounded but able to detonate a bomb.

2 July 2017 4:24 PM IST

Civilians search for survivors in the rubble at the scene of a car bomb attack near the city of Hilla. (Photo: AP)

8 killed, 12 wounded in car bomb explosion in Syria

A suicide car bomber struck in central Damascus, and that 2 other bombs went off after security forces chased other...

2 July 2017 12:15 PM IST

Indian Army soldiers walk back towards their base after a 12-hour anti-terror search operation in Shopian, about 60 km south of Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

Over 24 hurt in Army, J&K police ops in Shopian

The security forces first swung bamboo sticks to disperse the crowds which were chanting pro-freedom slogans.

18 May 2017 3:51 AM IST

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, is received by Army Chief General Bipin Rawat and other senior officers at the headquarters of 15 Army Corps also known as Chinar Corps at Srinagars Badami Bagh Cantonment.

Find and hit terrorists, Arun Jaitley tells LoC forces

A defence spokesman while confirming it said that Jaitley is in Srinagar to review the overall security situation in...

17 May 2017 10:44 PM IST

The encounter took place at 10 am in Timarpur jungles under Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh between Naxals and a joint team of 204 Cobra and DRG.

Bijapur encounter: Injured security personnel evacuated from...

Mi-17 Helicopter landed at a field in the jungle in the midst of an active encounter area to evacuate the jawans and...

14 May 2017 5:45 PM IST

Since December, ISIS has also targeted Christians in other parts of the country, including in Cairo, killing dozens. (Photo: Representational/File)

Egypt: 7 dead in car bomb in North Sinai

The jihadists have threatened to carry out further attacks on Christians, who make up about 10 percent of Egypt's 90...

25 July 2017 9:46 AM IST

Security forces stand guard outside the Israeli embassy in the residential Rabiyeh neighbourhood of the Jordanian capital Amman following an incident. (Photo: AFP)

2 Jordanians killed, 1 Israeli wounded at Israeli embassy in Amman

Police earlier said one person had died and two were injured in the incident in the residential Rabiyeh neighbourhood of...

24 July 2017 11:47 AM IST

The Egyptian authorities are battling an insurgency by the Islamic State (ISIS) group in North Sinai that has killed hundreds of members of the security forces. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Egypt kills 30 extremists in Sinai, says military

Egypt has struggled to quash attacks led by ISIS, after the army ousted Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in 2013.

22 July 2017 5:00 PM IST

Intelligence agencies have cautioned the government about the Naxals new strategy in a recent classified report, details of which have been accessed by this newspaper. (Photo: PTI/File)

Chattisgarh: Naxals attack armed forces guarding repair crew; no...

Forces were engaged in ensuring security to the repairing work of the damaged road to facilitate the movement of...

31 May 2017 1:40 PM IST

Pak army said in a statement that UN military observers were also apprised of the latest situation along LoC. (Photo: Representational/AP/File)

Three militants killed in gunbattle with security forces in J&K

Defence spokesman said that three militants were killed in the ensuing gunbattle.

18 July 2017 6:23 AM IST

Intelligence agencies have cautioned the government about the Naxals new strategy in a recent classified report, details of which have been accessed by this newspaper. (Photo: PTI/File)

Top Maoist in CRPF massacre shot dead?

The deceased Naxal was believed to be resident of Katagaon under Warrangal district in Telangana, Bastar police said.

6 Jan 2017 5:17 AM IST