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Battle against Da'esh, a 'long-term game': UN counter-terrorism chief
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): The global fight against the shadowy, ever-morphing threat posed by the ISIL terrorist group - known officially as Da'esh - and its affiliates, remains a "long-term game" for which there are "no quick fixes," the UN counter-terrorism chief told the Securi
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LeT terrorist, two jawans killed in encounter in J-K's Shopian
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 19 (ANI): A Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist was killed during a counter-terror operation at Chermarg in the Zainapora area of Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Two Army jawans were also killed in the operation.
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Counter-terror center did not evaluate Afghan evacuees before they entered
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): Afghans evacuated to the US during the Taliban conquest of Afghanistan last summer were not fully vetted by the National Counter-Terrorism Center (NCTC) before arrival, a new report revealed on Thursday.
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Afghanistan among top priorities for UN cooperation with Eurasian security
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 17 (ANI): Conflict prevention, counter-terrorism and support to Afghanistan, top the list of issues on which the UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) should bolster their cooperation, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Coun
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Security tightened in Islamabad after terrorist attacks in Balochistan: Re
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Ministry is strengthening the deployments of its forces for counter-terrorism operations following the recent attack in Balochistan by the separatist forces, media reports said on Saturday.
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Pakistan's bleak picture on counter-terrorism continues ahead of FATF sess
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Pakistan's grey episode on promoting terrorism and its continuing bleak picture on counter-terrorism continues ahead of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)'s plenary session this month, as noted by Times of Israel.
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US Defence Department conducts counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): US Department of Defence successfully conducted a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria on Wednesday, with no US casualties, said Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby.
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Pak's army role in governance hampering political, economic control by Imr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Leadership comes during times of national crises like the present coronavirus pandemic and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has failed to deliver as the country is reeling under high inflation including the role of the army in influencing governance
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Indian, Central Asian leaders agree to boost counter-terrorism mechanism
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi], January 27 (ANI): Indian and Central Asian leaders agreed to boost the existing counter-terrorism mechanism as noted by the Delhi declaration on the sidelines of the first Indo-Central Asian summit held virtually on Thursday.
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Ambassador Tirumurti 'delighted' to chair first meeting UNSC Counter-Terro
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 25 (ANI): India's permanent representative to the United Nations T S Tirumurti on Monday (local time) expressed his happiness for chairing the first meeting of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee.
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US to discuss establishment of inclusive government in Afghanistan with Ta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norwary], January 24 (ANI): US special representative to Afghanistan, Thomas West on Monday will discuss the establishment of an all-inclusive government in Kabul with the 15-member delegation of the Taliban which is in Norway.
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Suspects held in Lahore blast case on the basis of intelligence input
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Pakistan and other Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) carried out raids and on the basis of intelligence reports have picked up some suspects over their possible involvement in the bomb blast in Anarkali market
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