Terror Attacks
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Russia: Over 60 killed in attack on Moscow concert hall, Islamic State claims responsibility
Gunmen went on a shooting spree with automatic weapons just before a rock band was to perform at the Crocus City Hall.
Scroll Staff
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Peshawar mosque bombing was the deadliest attack on Pakistan police in years – and more could follow
After the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, its border with Pakistan has become increasingly volatile while terror attacks have surged.
Javed Khan
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Two decades on, 9/11 responders are still sick and dying
More than 91,000 workers and volunteers were exposed to a range of hazards during the rescue, recovery and clean-up operations.
Erin Smith, The Conversation, Brigid Larkin, The Conversation & Lisa Holmes, The Conversation
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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TISS suspended Dalit PhD scholar for protesting Centre’s policies, alleges student body
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Very low voter turnout in six districts of eastern Nagaland amid shutdown over statehood demand
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26/11 Mumbai attacks: US government argues for extradition of key accused to India
Tahawwur Rana wanted it to be conveyed to one of the Pakistani co-conspirators a year after the 2008 attacks that he deserved a ‘medal’ for his ‘contribution’.
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On 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Jaishankar says India will keep global spotlight on cross-border terrorism
The external affairs minister also paid homage to those killed in the terror attacks.
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Those who planned 26/11 terror attack still not convicted, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Pompeo made the remarks on the 11th anniversary of the November 26, 2008, massacre in Mumbai that claimed 166 lives, six of whom were American.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Afghanistan: Security forces battle Taliban militants in Kabul, many feared dead
A Taliban spokesman said the group had attacked the ‘logistics and engineering centres’ of the ministry of defence.
Scroll Staff
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Do women leaders have a distinct ‘feminine’ response to terrorism?
After the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand's prime minister covered her head, cried, paid for funerals and passed gun control.
Sabrina Karim, The Conversation & Mona Krewel, The Conversation
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Islamic State group releases purported video of its leader al-Baghdadi praising Sri Lanka attacks
In his first appearance in a video in almost five years, the terror group’s leader said the attacks were revenge for the outfit’s defeat in Syria.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Sri Lanka has a history of ethnic conflict – but the recent terror attacks seem to go beyond that
By inciting religious hatred, the Easter Sunday violence appears to have more in common with the wider agenda of groups like the Al Qaeda.
Damien Kingsbury, The Conversation
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Christchurch mosque shootings: New Zealand must wake up to the existence of right-wing terrorism
No matter the size of these extremist communities, they always represent a threat to our collective well-being.
Paul Spoonley, The Conversation
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Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam gets 20 years in jail for shooting police officers in Brussels
Abdeslam shot at police officers who raided his hideout, and is due for trial in the Paris attacks case only in 2020.
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The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game