- 22 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securityattacks
Iran pledges ‘crushing’ response against any Israeli attack – Nournews
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will retaliate with a "crushing" response against any Israeli attack, a commander said according to an Iranian news agency linked to the country's top security body.…
U.S. says worried about increase in attacks by ISIS-K in Afghanistan
By Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is worried about an uptick in attacks by Islamic State's affiliate in Afghanistan and remains deeply concerned about al…
Five youths suspected of planning Islamic State-inspired attack in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - German anti-terrorism forces on Thursday raided the homes of five young people west of the city of Bonn who were suspected of planning an attack inspired by…
Hundreds protest in Bangladesh over religious violence
DHAKA (Reuters) - Hundreds of people protested in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Monday calling for an end to religious violence that has gripped the country for four days, leading to…
Erdogan says latest Kurdish YPG attack on Turkish police is ‘final straw’
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Turkey was determined to eliminate threats originating in northern Syria, adding an attack by Kurdish YPG militants that killed two Turkish…
Islamic State uses Taliban’s own tactics to attack Afghanistan’s new rulers
By Alasdair Pal and Jibran Ahmed (Reuters) - A little more than a month after toppling the Western-backed government in Kabul, Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers are facing internal enemies who…
47 people including 30 civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack
Sahel [Burkina Faso], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Fourty-seven people, including 30 civilians, 14 military soldiers and 3 army auxiliaries members, were killed in an attack on Wednesday in the northern Sahel…
Taliban’s intentional attacks against civilians violate law of war, human decency: Ned Price
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): US State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday (local time) termed the assassination of the director of the Afghanistan government media information centre as horrifying…
Afghan security forces gearing up against possible Taliban attacks on major cities
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 5 (ANI): Afghan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF) on Sunday expressed that annihilating the Taliban is their top priority. The commander of Special Operations Corps, Maj.…
Afghan government forces recapture 2 districts in northern Takhar province
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghan government forces in an overnight counter-offensive have recaptured two districts in the northern Takhar province, an army spokesman in the northern region, Abdul Hadi…
Pakistan continues unprecedented assault on civil liberties by attacking journalists
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to stifle freedom of speech, the country is pursuing an unrelenting assault on journalism as scribes are fired, harassed and assaulted for…
Pakistan will not take responsibility if things go wrong in Afghanistan, says FM Qureshi
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): A few months ahead of the September 11 deadline of US drawdown from Afghanistan, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that his…
