Indian police raided seven locations in the southern city of Coimbatore on Wednesday in pursuit of a suspected Islamic State cell with links to the suicide bombers who killed over 250 people in Sri Lanka in April, officials said.
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Militants kill five Indian paramilitary police in Kashmir attack
Militants killed five Indian paramilitary police on Wednesday in an attack on security forces deployed in a Kashmiri town, a senior police officer said.
Read more ›Central government firmly supports Hong Kong in amending extradition legislation: FM
China’s central government firmly supports the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government in amending the extradition legislation and sternly objects to any foreign intervention in Hong Kong’s legislative affairs, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
Read more ›Data on US Efforts in Afghanistan Being Kept From Public
An oft-cited assessment used to measure U.S. progress in Afghanistan, recently tossed aside by commanders, is still being collected, but is no longer available to the public.
Read more ›Delimitation of J&K Assembly seats
Delimitation of Assembly constituencies in J&K is the new war cry let loose by Sangh Parivar & its drooling followers. Columns , opinions & views have started appearing in print & social media exhorting the new Govt. in New-Delhi to initiate such an action so as to show People of Kashmir their political worth as it has shown to Muslims […]
Read more ›Former President of Pakistan Asif Zardari arrested in mega money laundering case
Former president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari was arrested Monday (June 10) by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in mega money laundering case.
Read more ›Russian, Chinese Leaders Hail ‘New Era’ At Kremlin Meeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin and visiting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have vowed to raise bilateral relations to a “higher level” as China’s leader opened a three-day visit to Russia.
Read more ›Indian Navy Acquires Capability to Rescue Submarines Without US Help
To date, the Indian Navy has relied on a 1997 contract with the US for assistance if one of its submarines were to meet with an accident underwater. In such a situation, the US Navy would fly out its Deep Submarine Rescue Vessels (DSRVs) on massive transport aircraft before being transferred to a ship that would need to sail to […]
Read more ›Russia Takes on a More Prominent Role in Afghan Peace Talks
Last week, members of the Afghan Taliban along with Afghan politicians and power brokers met in Moscow to discuss the contours of a potential peace deal for the war-ravaged country. Representing the Taliban was one of the group’s original co-founders, Abdul Ghani Baradar, who offered support for a negotiated political settlement.
Read more ›Taliban continues to press offensives in endangered districts
As the West continues to hold out hope for peace talks within Afghanistan, the Taliban presses its military efforts to take control of more areas of the country.
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