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As Kabul burns, attention shift on Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): A day after ISIS claimed responsibility for the twin Kabul blasts that killed over 60 people, once again questions are being raised about the Taliban's complicity in the actions of the terrorist group.
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IS claims twin suicide bombings in Iraq's Baghdad
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in Iraq's capital Baghdad that killed 32 people and wounded 116 others, Iraq media reports said on Friday.
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UN chief condemns suicide bombings in Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned Thursday's deadly twin suicide bombings targeting civilians at a market in Iraqi capital city of Baghdad, said his spokesman.
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Tunisia bans face veils in public institutions
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 6 (ANI): Citing security concerns, the Tunisian government on Friday banned the wearing of the niqab (full face veil) in public institutions with immediate effect, days after country's capital was rocked by twin suicide bombings.
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India condemns terrorist attack in Tunisia
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): India on Friday strongly condemned twin suicide bombings that targetted security sites and claimed the life of a police officer in the Tunisian capital of Tunis.
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Nationwide curfew imposed in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka has imposed a nationwide night curfew beginning from 9 pm on Monday to curtail escalated communal unrest in the country, one of the worst outbreaks since the deadly Easter suicide bombings.
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Sri Lanka lifts ban on social media
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 30 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a temporary ban on several social media networks, which was put in place to prevent spreading misinformation after the ghastly suicide bombings on Easter Sunday.
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BLA commander Aslam Baloch killed in Kandahar bombings, say sources
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], Dec 26 (ANI): As many as six people including Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) commander Aslam Baloch were killed in a suicide bombing attack that took place here on Monday (December 24), sources have confirmed.
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Egypt: 17 people given death sentence for church attacks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Oct 12 (ANI): A military court in Egypt awarded death sentence to 17 people over their involvement in three church suicide bombings in 2016 and 2017 that claimed 80 lives.
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US mentions Babbar Khalsa, LeT, TTP as threats to its people, interests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 6 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration, in its new National Strategy for Counter-Terrorism (NSCT), declared that Sikh terror group Babbar Khalsa International poses a risk to United States' personnel and interests overseas by carrying out assassinations and suic
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Afghanistan: At least 32 killed in suicide bombings
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 12 (ANI): At least 32 people have been killed and around 130 wounded in a suicide attack on a gathering of protestors in eastern Afghanistan.
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5 killed, 8 injured in Quetta suicide bombings
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Apr. 24 (ANI): At least five police personnel on Tuesday were killed and eight others wounded in multiple explosions in Balochistan's capital city Quetta in Pakistan.
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