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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· Nov 27, 2019 · 11:05 am

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.

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· Jul 01, 2019 · 06:22 pm

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

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Mona Krewel, The Conversation

· May 01, 2019 · 11:30 pm

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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· Apr 30, 2019 · 08:20 am

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

· Apr 23, 2019 · 09:30 pm

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

· Mar 15, 2019 · 08:30 pm

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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· Apr 23, 2018 · 06:24 pm

Mecca Masjid acquittals: Status report on four blasts in which Hindutva supporters have been accused

The BJP on Monday declared that Monday’s verdict exposed the ‘appeasement politics’ of the Congress.

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· Apr 17, 2018 · 02:45 pm

Burkina Faso: At least 28 killed in attack on French embassy, military headquarters

Information Minister Remy Danjuinou said eight militants and seven soldiers had died in the gunfights.

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· Mar 02, 2018 · 06:10 pm

Afghanistan: At least seven civilians killed in roadside bomb attack in Helmand province

Spokesperson of governor of Helmand said the civilians were travelling in a mini bus and were attacked by the “enemies of Afghanistan”.

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· Dec 24, 2017 · 08:40 pm

'Cries still ring in my ears': Survivors of Quetta church attack recall the horror, the bloodshed

The December 17 terror strike was the first suicide attack that targetted the Christian community living in Quetta.

Syed Ali Shah

· Dec 21, 2017 · 09:30 pm

The attack on Egypt mosque is a new level of horror in the decades-long struggle to control Sinai

Much of Sinai is almost beyond Egyptian state control altogether.

Beverley Milton-Edwards, The Conversation

· Nov 29, 2017 · 11:30 pm