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US drone strike that killed Zawahiri raises questions over Pakistan's poss
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): After the United States conducted a counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, questions were raised on Pakistan's role in the elimination of the most wanted terrorist.
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FBI adds "deceased" to profile of Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri killed
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) added a "deceased" caption under the profile image of Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri on its website, after the most wanted terrorist was killed by the US in an air strike in Kabul.
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"Justice has been delivered," says Biden as 9/11 key plotter killed in Kab
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): President Joe Biden in a televised address on Monday (local time) announced that Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in an air strike by the United States stating that "Justice has been delivered."
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US kills Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike, confirms Presid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed on Saturday in an air strike by the United States, US President Joe Biden confirmed on Monday (local time).
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Myanmar: Junta vows to enforce death sentences
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 8 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta announced on June 3, that it would execute four people whose appeals were rejected following grossly unjust closed-door trials, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.
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Turkish fraudsters try to steal money from bank account of detained Uyghur
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Fraudsters in Turkey were trying to steal money from the bank account of detained Uyghur businessman, Ekber Imin who is serving a 25-year prison sentence in China's Xinjiang region.
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ISIS chief al-Qurayshi killed in counterterrorism operation in Syria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The United States on Thursday announced the killing of ISIS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism operation in northwest Syria.
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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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Washington concerned over increased Islamist terror threat: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): American intelligence agencies welcome the new year with a new worry that Islamist terror groups based in Afghanistan may be in a position to launch an attack against the United States between six months to a year.
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TS Tirumurti interacts with CTC officials, shares India's stand on counter
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): Chair of Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) of UN Security Council, T. S. Tirumurti virtually interacted with the Acting Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) on Wednesday, to discuss CTC's 2022 priorities and share
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India to chair Counterterrorism Committee of UNSC in January next year
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): India will chair the Counterterrorism Committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in January next year.
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French Defence Minister meets NSA Doval; convergence of views on major reg
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): French Defence Minister Florence Parly met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday with the meeting showing "great convergence of views on major regional security issues".
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