2008 Mumbai attack: US court approves extradition of accused Tahawwur Rana

The court noted that he has been charged in India with waging war against the State, committing terrorist acts and murder, among other provisions.

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· May 18, 2023 · 10:10 am

Five Army personnel killed as militants ambush vehicle in J&K’s Poonch

One soldier sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at the Army Hospital at Rajouri.

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· Apr 20, 2023 · 08:37 pm

Burkina Faso: 35 civilians, most of them women, killed in twin attack

Seven soldiers and 80 Islamist fighters were also killed in the assault on a military base and the town of Arbinda in the northern Soum province.

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· Dec 25, 2019 · 11:33 am

2005 Ayodhya terror attack: Four accused given life sentence and one acquitted by Allahabad court

Two residents and five gunmen were killed during the attack on July 5, 2005.

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· Jun 18, 2019 · 05:19 pm

Why did Islamic State pick Sri Lanka to launch one of the deadliest terror attacks since 9/11?

The island nation was a soft target.

Greg Barton, The Conversation

· Apr 26, 2019 · 09:30 pm

The history of Sri Lanka’s Christians reflects dynamics of colonialism and recent ethnic tensions

Several Christian communities spread across the island nation were targeted in the Easter Day bombings.

Mathew Schmalz, The Conversation

· Apr 22, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Afghanistan: At least 100 suspected dead after Taliban car bomb attack at military base

The blast took place in Maidan Wardak province after attackers drove a military vehicle packed with explosives into the training centre housing soldiers.

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· Jan 22, 2019 · 09:27 am

Kenya hotel siege: 9/11 survivor among 21 killed in attack

All five gunmen were shot dead during the 20-hour standoff that began on Tuesday evening.

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· Jan 17, 2019 · 05:44 pm

Kenya hotel attack: President Uhuru Kenyatta says 20-hour siege is over

At least 14 people were killed in the attack, which was carried out by Somalia-based militant Islamist group al-Shabab.

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· Jan 16, 2019 · 11:24 am

Afghanistan: 48 killed, 112 injured in Kabul suicide bombing

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.

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· Apr 22, 2018 · 01:12 pm

Somalia: At least 14 killed in an explosion outside Mogadishu hotel

Extremist group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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· Mar 22, 2018 · 08:59 pm

Afghanistan: Suicide blast near Shia shrine in Kabul kills 32, injures 52

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack, though there is no official comment on the claim yet.

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· Mar 21, 2018 · 02:40 pm