Page 20 - Terrorism

India, 3 other countries witnessed 50% of all 2015 terror attacks: Report

Report adds, in 2015 India had the highest number of attacks since 2000

Terrorism in South Asia a regional issue, needs collaborative solution: John Kirby

He was responding to a question on terrorism in South Asia in the aftermath of the attack on a police academy in Quetta that claimed over 60 lives

Govt offers additional $1 billion as developmental assistance to Afghanistan

India and Afghanistan also signed agreements on Extradition Treaty, Outer Space and Judicial Matters after the talks

International symposium on Islam urges condemning religious extremism

Symposium is hosted by the China Religious Culture Communication Association and China Islamic Association

Ali H Soufan: How we can stop global terror

In the wake of successive attacks over the last eighteen months, the West has lost its focus, and is more concerned about stopping individual terrorists than debating long-term strategy

Afghan-Pak border region still safe haven for terrorist groups: US

The US however acknowledged that efforts made by Afghan and Pak govts in this regards have not always gone smoothly in the past

Shreekant Sambrani: The Fifth Horseman

What now causes the world four-in-the-morning nightmares are altogether different kinds of terror groups completely innocent of any nationalist or ideological beliefs

South African twins plotted to blow up US embassy: Police

The 23-year-old twins, Brandon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie are accused of planning to join the Islamic State

ISIS link: 21 missing from Kerala; Vijayan takes up issue in Assembly

As per the media reports, these people had gone to Syria and Afghanistan and they were in ISIS camps, he said

Unemployed youth being roped in by ISIS, JMB along West Bengal border

The recent arrest of 25-year-old Mohammed Musiruddin has exposed the presence of the terror group in the state, said a CID official

Delhi court extends judicial custody of 3 suspected JeM terrorists

Delhi Police had earlier detained around 10 others suspected to be linked with a terror outfit for planning an attack in the city

225 Daesh fighters killed in Afghanistan's Nangarhar offensives

Most of the casualties were incurred to insurgents by air raids by foreign troops that targeted their hideouts in Kot district

Fight extremism with education, social media: Ban Ki-moon

The UN chief called on member states to employ conflict resolution, empower youth and develop educational opportunities in the battle against terrorism

States that sponsor terrorists must be made accountable: India

India has been pressing for early adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism

Those arrested in Hyderabad were being guided by ISIS: NIA

Says the gang was preparing improvised explosive devices for carrying out blasts, and was being guided by an online handler

NIA busts terror plot in Hyderabad, 11 held

The detained suspects were allegedly planning terror activities in the city

Islamist group Ansar Dine threatens France, UN in new video

In a new video, group head Iyad Ag Ghaly appeared in the video because "he wants to show that he is still alive", said a jihad group specialist

More terrorists being neutralised, says Parrikar

Number of terrorists' neutralised was more than 50 now, whereas only 12 security forces personnel had lost their lives

Babri demolition, Godhra riots led youths to al Qaeda: Police

In chargesheet against 17 accused, Delhi Police says some of them had met Hafiz Saeed and Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi in Pakistan

Cuba, US hold talks on collaboration against terrorism

A statement on Thursday said the talks took place in an atmosphere of respect and professionalism