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12 killed in Iraq attacks

Baghdad, Aug 27 (DPA) At least 12 people were killed and 23 injured Friday in separate attacks across Iraq that mainly targeted security forces, police said.

Maoists kill three of a family in West Midnapore

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) Three members of a family were killed Friday in West Bengal's West Midnapore district by Maoists on suspicion that they were police informers, police said....
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PDP chief Maudany arrested, to be flown to Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 17 (IANS) Ending eight days of suspense, People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Abdul Nazir Maudany was Tuesday arrested for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Bangalore bombings amid emotional scenes at the orphanage run by him as a large number of children wept and kissed him goodbye....
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Taliban extend sphere of influence, says expert

Kabul, June 29 (DPA) Afghanistan's Taliban militants are expanding their influence further into regions outside their traditional power base, the Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN) said....
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15 insurgents killed by their own bombs in Afghan mosque

Kabul, June 27 (DPA) Eight Arab, five Pakistani and two Afghan militants were killed when bombs they were making exploded prematurely inside a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, the interior ministry said Sunday. ...
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Kabul blast an accident

Kabul, June 26 (DPA) An explosion that rocked Kabul Saturday was caused by the accidental detonation of a mine, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said, defusing fears of a terror attack....
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Two NDFB militants killed in Assam

Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) Two tribal militants belonging to the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed Wednesday and two more arrested in separate incidents in Assam, officials said. ...
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Pakistan releases 17 Indian prisoners at Attari border

Attari (Punjab), June 23 (IANS) Pakistan Wednesday released 17 Indian nationals and handed them over to Indian authorities at the Attari-Wagah joint border check-post....
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PM pays homage to victims of Kanishka bombing

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday described the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing as the "most barbarous act of terrorism" as he paid tributes to the victims. ...
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Eight militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, June 23 (IANS) Afghan and NATO-led troops killed eight militants in Afghanistan Wednesday, police said. ...
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12 killed in Iraq attacks

Baghdad, Aug 27 (DPA) At least 12 people were killed and 23 injured Friday in separate attacks across Iraq that mainly targeted security forces, police said.

Maoists kill three of a family in West Midnapore

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) Three members of a family were killed Friday in West Bengal's West Midnapore district by Maoists on suspicion that they were police informers, police said.

PDP chief Maudany arrested, to be flown to Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 17 (IANS) Ending eight days of suspense, People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Abdul Nazir Maudany was Tuesday arrested for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Bangalore bombings amid emotional scenes at the orphanage run by him as a large number of children wept and kissed him goodbye.

Taliban extend sphere of influence, says expert

Kabul, June 29 (DPA) Afghanistan's Taliban militants are expanding their influence further into regions outside their traditional power base, the Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN) said.

15 insurgents killed by their own bombs in Afghan mosque

Kabul, June 27 (DPA) Eight Arab, five Pakistani and two Afghan militants were killed when bombs they were making exploded prematurely inside a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, the interior ministry said Sunday.

Kabul blast an accident

Kabul, June 26 (DPA) An explosion that rocked Kabul Saturday was caused by the accidental detonation of a mine, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said, defusing fears of a terror attack.

Two NDFB militants killed in Assam

Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) Two tribal militants belonging to the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed Wednesday and two more arrested in separate incidents in Assam, officials said.

Pakistan releases 17 Indian prisoners at Attari border

Attari (Punjab), June 23 (IANS) Pakistan Wednesday released 17 Indian nationals and handed them over to Indian authorities at the Attari-Wagah joint border check-post.

PM pays homage to victims of Kanishka bombing

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday described the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing as the "most barbarous act of terrorism" as he paid tributes to the victims.

Eight militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, June 23 (IANS) Afghan and NATO-led troops killed eight militants in Afghanistan Wednesday, police said.