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IS poses steady threat globally, says UN counter-terrorism chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) to international peace and security has remained significant and steady over the past six months, raising serious international concerns, said the UN counter-terrorism chief on Thursday (local time).
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Terrorists' attack in northern Burkina Faso leaves 80 people dead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sahel [Burkina Faso], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Terrorists staged an attack in the northern part of Burkina Faso that left 80 people killed, the Ministry of Communications said.
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UN Security Council members express concern at expansion of ISIL in many r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): The members of UN Security Council on Thursday expressed concern over the alarming expansion of ISIL (Da'esh) in many regions, including in Africa, and acknowledged that the growing influence of ISIL may have far-reaching implications for the peace, security,
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Some countries seek to subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, need
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): Noting that there are also some countries who seek to undermine or subvert collective resolve to fight terrorism, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on the United Nations Security Council to call out doublespeak "when we see state hos
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Member of international drug cartel nabbed by Maharashtra ATS in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Anti-Terrorism Squad, Maharashtra on Wednesday nabbed a member of an international drug cartel, who was also an associate of the late notorious Harshad Mehta, the main accused in the huge shares' scam of the 90s.
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US can suppress terrorism without permanent military presence on ground: N
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): The US has proved that it can suppress terrorism without a permanent military presence on the ground, National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan potential base for Pak-backed terrorism, India needs to be cau
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Former minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor said Afghanistan could become a base for Pakistan-backed terrorism and India needs to be extremely vigilant regarding the Taliban crisis.
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India should adopt Israel's counter-terrorism strategy to be safe: BJP gen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Afghanistan crisis, national general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) CT Ravi on Tuesday said that India should adopt Israel's counter-terrorism strategy then the country would be safe.
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India is self-sufficient to face threat of cross border terrorism, says Pr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], August 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Afghanistan crisis, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that India is self-sufficient to face the threat of cross border terrorism.
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Jaishankar reaches New York to chair two high-level UNSC meetings
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday reached New York to preside over two high-level meetings of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on UN peacekeeping and on terrorism.
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India at UNSC: Afghan men, women, children living under constant state of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): India on Monday said that Afghan men, women, and children are living under a constant state of fear and if there is zero-tolerance for terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and it's ensured that Afghan territory isn't used by terrorist groups to threat
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There will be a new government in Kabul 'very shortly,' says PM Boris John
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it is clear there would be a new government in place in Afghanistan "very shortly" as he called on UK allies to "work together" to make sure the war-torn country does not become the "breeding ground of terrorism".
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