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EU, India agree to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, on Friday agreed to strengthen cooperation for counter-terrorism with India.
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U.S., India discuss defence, counter-terrorism cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): U.S. National Security Advisor (NSA) Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster emphasized the importance of U.S.-India strategic relationship and reaffirmed India's designation as a major defence partner.
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U.S. to deploy 1500 soldiers in Afghanistan to combat al-Qaeda
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 8 (ANI): The United States will deploy 1,500 soldiers from Alaska to Afghanistan later this year as part of a regular rotation of forces in support of Washington's counter-terrorism operation against the remnants of al-Qaeda.
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Ten terrorists killed in Lahore encounter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore (Pakistan) Apr. 8 (ANI): As many as ten terrorists involved in a suicide blast on Lahore's Mall Road have been killed in an encounter with Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel in Manawan, sources told Geo News late Friday.
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Afghanistan: 'High-profile' Al-Qaeda leader Qari Yasin killed in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 26 (ANI): The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed that a well-known Al-Qaeda terrorist leader, responsible for several attacks in Pakistan, was killed in a U.S. counter-terrorism airstrike conducted in Paktika Province, Afghanistan.
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London ISIS attack: Investigation on to find more terror links
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 25 (ANI): A joint investigation by Scotland Yard's counter-terrorism command and MI5 led to new arrests on Thursday in London, Birmingham and Manchester, in connection with Wednesday's terror attack in Westminster, with two people still in custody.
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London attack: British High Commissioner thanks India for support
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): Thanking India for its support over the recent London attack, British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith said Thursday that UK's collaboration with New Delhi over counter-terrorism is an important part of bilateral relations.
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U.S. steps up action against Al-Qaeda, set to carry out counter-terror rai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 15 (ANI): The Pentagon has been given the clearance to carry out counter-terrorism missions in Yemen, in a move aimed at stepping up America's fight against Al-Qaeda.
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UK police thwarted Paris-style terror plots, claims top officer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 6 (ANI): Britain's most senior counter-terrorism officer has revealed that terrorist plots on the scale of those carried out in Paris and Brussels have been foiled in the country in the past four years.
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China confirms 'joint counter-terrorism' operations with Afghani
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Feb.28 (ANI): China has confirmed that it is helping Afghanistan conduct joint law enforcement operations in the border areas of that country to counter terrorism, after initially being in a state of denial about the sightings of Chinese military vehicles moving around ins
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91 more suspects arrested from across Pakistan under Operation Radd-ul-Fas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Feb.27 (ANI): Pakistan security forces have covered the further arrest of 91 suspects from across the country under the Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad counter-terrorism operations.
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Pakistan launches terror crackdown: Four killed, 600 arrested in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 26 (ANI): Following the crackdown launched by the Counter Terrorism Department of the Punjab Police and the Punjab Rangers in different parts of Layyah and Rawalpindi districts in Pakistan, around 600 suspects have been taken into custody.
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