Terror Watch
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The controversial story of the remains of the World Trade Center (and how India figures in it)
What happened to the debris and human remains from the ruins of the World Trade Center?
Michael Picard, The Conversation
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Ban on Masood Azhar shows international commitment to fighting terrorism in Pakistan: White House
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the UN decision was a ‘victory for American diplomacy’ and an important step towards peace in South Asia.
Scroll Staff
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Pakistan says it will immediately enforce sanctions on UN-blacklisted JeM chief Masood Azhar
The Foreign Office spokesperson said the proposal to blacklist Azhar went through after ‘political references’ were removed.
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Trending
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What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar think about Dalits praying in temples and eating with Brahmins?
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‘No educated person will vote for the BJP. What is the point of studying if we do not get jobs?’
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View from the Margins: A Miya poet on how Hindutva's rise has scarred his community
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The BJP wants an Opposition-free Gujarat. But some are putting up a fight
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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China says it agreed to add Masood Azhar to UN terror list after studying ‘revised material’
The process to designate someone a global terrorist should be objective, unbiased, and based on solid evidence, Beijing added.
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Masood Azhar designated global terrorist in UN sanctions list after China withdraws opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed it as a big victory in the country’s fight against terrorism.
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Shamima Begum and beyond: How Europe toughened its stance on women returning from Islamic State
Women used to be largely ignored by counter-radicalisation strategies. How did that change?
Elizabeth Pearson, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature
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Britain may use new taxes to force firms like Google and Facebook to take down extremist content
The companies are prioritising private profit over public safety, Britain’s Security Minister Ben Wallace said.
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US lists Pakistan among countries that provided ‘safe haven’ to terrorists in 2016
A counter-terrorism official said 55% of the attacks in the world last year took place in five countries, including India and Pakistan.
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Dhaka café attack mastermind, three other militants killed in encounter with police
Security forces raided their hideout after they were tipped off by an arrested member of the Jama'atul Mujahideen, which Bangladesh blames for the siege.
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The Reel
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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Islamic State group confirms death of its 'minister of war' Omar, the Chechen
The Pentagon and British security agencies had announced terrorist leader Tarkhan Batirashvili's death in a US airstrike in Syria in March.
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The home-grown terror group behind the Dhaka attack has links to Al Qaeda
The Ansarullah Bangla Team is believed to be headed by a radicalised Bangladeshi Army officer who was accused of plotting a coup in 2012.
Saikat Datta
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We have inputs about possible terror attacks during Maha Shivratri festival: Western Army Commander
An India Today report said the Intelligence Bureau has issued an alert of possible terror attacks in Gujarat, after an abandoned Pakistani boat was found near Bhuj on Saturday.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten ton helps Mumbai secure much-needed win over Hyderabad
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India tour of Bangladesh: Visitors register commanding win in rain-affected fourth T20I
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra stuns world No 2 Wang Manyu; Desai-Ghorpade beat fifth seeds
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Brijesh Tamta, Aryan Hooda shine as India bag five gold medals
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Olympics, Athletics: India’s men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams make the cut for Paris Games 2024