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Hamas leader in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 5 (ANI): A delegation from the Palestinian resistance group Hamas is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials to discuss the humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip as well as Egypt's role in alleviating the siege.
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Seven dead in attack on Helmand MP's house in Kabul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 22 (ANI): Seven people have been killed in an overnight siege on Helmand MP Mir Wali's house in Kabul.
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Mosul siege: Teens 'brainwashed', trained to fight for ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., [U.S.], Nov. 12 (ANI): With Iraqi security forces coming down heavily on the ISIS in Mosul, Iraq, local commanders of the dreaded outfit have started fleeing in some neighbourhoods leaving behind trained teenage combatants to fight Iraqi forces.
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Mosul ISIS siege: Civilians shot dead, bodies hung from poles as 'war
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Nov. 12 (ANI): With civilians continuing to suffer in the crossfire between the Iraqi Security Forces and the ISIS in Mosul, Iraq, many residents have fled the area, while others have simply chosen to heed the Iraqi Security Forces instructions to stay in their homes if they
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Imran Khan 'under siege' after 'terror' crackdown on P
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 28 (ANI): Law enforcers laid siege to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan's residence late Thursday night as a crackdown was launched against his supporters.
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Pampore encounter: No plans to 'bring down' EDI building, clarif
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 12 (ANI): The Indian Army on Wednesday firmly denied reports that it plans to 'bring down' the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) building in Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir which has been under siege by terrorists for three days now.
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Pampore: Two terrorists neutralised, siege continues on EDI building
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pampore [India], Oct. 12 (ANI): The massive siege on the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) building in Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir, continued for the third day on Wednesday as security forces neutralised two terrorists and continued operations to flush out the remaining extremists.
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UNSC to meet Syrian Prez as troops tighten grip on Aleppo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will today meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after his troops tightened their siege of Aleppo after another 24 hours of intense bombardment that left dozens dead and nearly two million without water.
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Parrikar accountable as Indian borders under siege since two years: Congre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 19 (ANI): Launching a barrage on the Centre over the Uri attack and accusing it of having a failed policy with Pakistan, the Congress on Monday asserted that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar must be held accountable as India's borders and the national security
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BHRO activists demand ending of siege at Rauf Baloch's house
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept. 11 (ANI): The Baloch Human Rights Organization (BHRO) on Sunday staged a protest in front of Karachi Press Club to end the ongoing siege at the house of Rauf Baloch in Turbat by the Pakistani forces.
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Afghan CEO applauds security forces efforts in ending CARE siege
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept. 6 (ANI): Afghanistan's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Tuesday applauded the country's Crisis Response Unit (CRU) and Afghan security forces for their efforts in ending the overnight siege on the CARE building in Shar-e-Naw in Kabul cit
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Kabul: Afghan CRU ends CARE siege, rescue 42 people
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept. 6 (ANI): The Afghan Crisis Response Unit (CRU) members on Tuesday gunned down all insurgents that had been holed up in CARE NGO's building in Shar-e-Naw overnight in Kabul.
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