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Sri Lanka: US, EU voice concern over protesters being detained under count
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The United States and Canada along with the countries in the European Union have expressed concern over Sri Lanka's use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) on protestors who participated in the agitation that led to Gotabaya Rajapaksa stepping down
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Sindh HC seeks response from Pak Rangers over"abduction" of soldier
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): The Sindh High Court has directed a prosecutor of Pakistan Rangers to inform it under which provision of law the paramilitary force has detained a man, said to be Rangers personnel, after a petition was filed by the mother of the missing person, local med
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IS terrorist detained in Russia confesses to planning attack on political
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 22 (ANI): An Islamic State (IS) terrorist detained by Russian security agency for planning an attack in India has confessed that he was preparing an act of terror targetting "one of the representatives of the ruling circles of India," the Russian news agency report
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Russia detains IS suicide bomber plotting terrorist attack in India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 22 (ANI): The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on Monday said that its officers had detained a suicide bomber, a member of the Islamic State terrorist group, who was plotting a terrorist attack against one of India's leadership elite, Russia news agency Sputn
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Taliban appoints former Guantanamo Bay detainee to lead fight in Panjshir
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 22 (ANI): Taliban has appointed Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir as a special military commander for Panjshir province in northern Afghanistan and the Andarab district of Baghlan province.
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Shehbaz govt trying to detain Imran Khan, claims PTI leader
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Multan [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi has warned the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistani government of severe consequences if they try to make any untoward move towards Imran Khan and his party and said that the incumbent government wa
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Mumbai Police detains one in '26/11-like' terror attack threat message cas
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): Mumbai Police Crime Branch detained a person from the Virar area late Saturday night in connection with a "26/11-like" terrorist attack threat message that was received by Mumbai traffic police.
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Taliban detain American filmmaker, Afghan producer in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): A New York-based media watchdog has called the Taliban to immediately release American journalist and independent filmmaker Ivor Shearer and Afghan producer Faizullah Faizbakhsh and cease detaining journalists.
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WB: Special Task Force arrests 2 for involvement with Al Qaida
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 19 (ANI): The Special Task Force, West Bengal detained two miscreants for their alleged involvement with the banned terrorist outfit Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), said the officials on Friday.
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Customs officer detained in Kerala for helping gold smugglers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], August 19 (ANI): Kerala Police on Thursday detained a customs officer for allegedly helping in gold smuggling.
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China uses psychiatric hospitals to punish activists: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 18 (ANI): Chinese police and government agents send petitioners and activists to psychiatric wards for medically-unnecessary compulsory treatment, where some languish for years, according to a report by Safeguard Defenders.
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US on prisoner swap: Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained, should
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): The US on Monday condemned the imprisonment of Olympic gold medalist and popular American women's basketball player Brittney Griner sentence who was sentenced to nine years in jail by Russia last week.
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