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US to designate Yemen's Houthi rebels as foreign terrorist group
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Sunday (local time) announced that United States will designate Yemen's Houthis as a foreign terrorist organisation (FTO) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT).
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Terrorists carry out 23 attacks on Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group (banned in Russia) shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone 23 times over the past 24 hours, Rear Adm. Vyacheslav Sytnik, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in
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Pak court sentences 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi to 15 years imprisonment
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Friday sentenced 26/11 Mumbai Terror attacks mastermind Zakiur-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, a leader of the proscribed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist group to 15 years in prison in a terror-funding case.
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Firmly opposed to use of chemical weapons, terrorist groups have taken adv
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 5 (ANI): India remains concerned about the possibility of chemical weapons falling into the hands of terrorist organizations and individuals, India's Permanent Representative to the UN TS Tirumurti said on Tuesday.
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Terrorists carry out 17 attacks on Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Idlib [Syria], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone 17 times over the past 24 hours, Rear Adm. Vyacheslav Sytnik, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria, said at a b
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Nigerian Military frees over 300 students abducted by Boko Haram
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 300 boys who were abducted by the Boko Haram terrorist group from a school in northern Nigeria have been freed, Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari announced.
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EU parliamentarians raise concerns over financial support to Pak despite i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 17 (ANI): European Parliamentarians have raised concerns over the European Union's financial support to Pakistan despite the country's lack of efforts towards tackling terrorist groups in the country.
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Violence in Afghanistan remains high despite Taliban commitments to reduce
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 10 (ANI): Violence in Afghanistan by Taliban remained high despite the terrorist group commitments, President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday adding that regional and global framework is key to dealing with all terror networks attempting to disrupt peace, progress
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China used ETIM's designation as terrorist group for genocide of Uyghurs:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 10 (ANI): The designation of East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) as a terrorist organisation was used by China as a pretense for the genocide of the Uyghurs and people have been falsely linked to the ETIM movement for expressing their ethnic identity and relig
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Probe underway against Kozhikode native who tried to reach Syria to join I
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 7 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is probing a case filed in the special NIA Court against Ansarul Khilafah Kerala, a group that followed the ideology of Islamic State (IS), and against a Kozhikode native who tried to reach Syria to join the te
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Macron condemns recent terrorist attack on Kabul University in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday decried an attack on the Kabul University carried out by the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS, also known as IS) in the Afghan capital earlier this week.
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Deny space to terror groups to carry out inhumane acts, says Khalilzad aft
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday condemned the Kabul University attack and advised the people of Afghanistan to deny space to ISIS and any other terrorist groups to carry out these inhumane acts.
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