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Suicide attack foiled in Jalalabad city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 31 (ANI): The Afghan security forces have foiled a plot by the anti-government armed militant groups to conduct a "deadly" suicide attack in the Jalalabad city of Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
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Pentagon for joint US-Afghan platform to combat terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec.18 (ANI): The Pentagon has underlined the need for a joint US-Afghan platform to combat over 20 militant groups active in the region.
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Abdullah Abdullah calls on SCO members to back Afghan peace talks
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has called on the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to use their leverage in bringing Afghan militant groups to the negotiations table.
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Pakistan to provide list of militant leaders to U.S in October
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 29 (ANI): Pakistan will provide a list of important leaders of militant groups to the United States delegation that is expected to visit Islamabad in October for dialogue on establishing peace in Afghanistan.
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Officer injured in shooting incident at guard base opposite Philippine Pre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Phillipines ], September 26 (ANI):An officer of the security group responsible for guarding and protecting Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was shot at and injured in the Presidential Security Group (PSG) complex located opposite Malacanang Palace, the official presidential resid
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Three female suicide bombers kill 30 in Nigeria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], August 16 (ANI):At least 30 people were killed and more than 80 others injured when three female suicide bombers detonated their explosive belts in the town of Mandarari, in Nigeria's Borno State, a stronghold of the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, on Tuesday.
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Former Al-Shabaab deputy surrenders before Somali authorities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 14 (ANI): Former deputy leader and spokesman of Somalia's militant group Al-Shabaab Mukhtar Robow Ali on Sunday surrendered before the Somali authorities.
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Pakistan rubbishes US concerns of fighting terrorists selectively
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug.7 (ANI): Pakistan has again insisted that it has been acting firmly against terrorists and militant groups operating from its soils and not adopting a selective method to deal with the latter.
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Pakistani charged by German prosecutors for joining militant group
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 17 (ANI): A 28-year-old Pakistani has been charged by German prosecutors for joining the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) to fight Indian forces in India-held Kashmir.
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Reports of Baghdadi's capture not true: Syrian President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 20 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has denied reports of the capture of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi stating that Syrian borders with Iraq are still very much under the control of the militant group.
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Attacks on schools have devastated education in Pakistan: HRW
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Mar. 27 (ANI): Attacks by the Taliban and other militant groups are having a devastating impact on education in Pakistan, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released a day before the Second International Conference on Safe Schools in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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70 years of Congress rule responsible for Manipur's destruction: Riji
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] Feb. 27 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that 70 years of Congress rule was responsible for the emergence of militant groups in Manipur.
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