ICC refuses to postpone Kenyan President`s trial

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 12:07

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday denied a request to postpone Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta`s trial for crimes against humanity.

Kenya mall attack: As it happened

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 10:19

Al Shabaab, the militant group behind the four-day takeover of the Westgate mall in Nairobi, claimed on Wednesday that the Kenyan government forces used explosives in carrying out "a demolition" of the building, burying 137 hostages.

Kenya mall siege over but death toll unclear

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 09:20

As Kenya began three days of mourning on Wednesday for at least 67 people killed in the siege of a Nairobi mall, it was unclear how many more hostages may have died with the Somali Islamist attackers buried in the rubble.

Government attaches top priority to safety of all Indians: PM to Modi

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 20:51

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday told Narendra Modi that his government is attaching the highest priority to safety and welfare of all Indians in Kenya where terrorists struck, a day after the Gujarat Chief Minister raised the issue of security of Gujaratis.

Kenya mall attack: Heavy gunfire erupts as Army fights militants

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 08:42

Most hostages held by gunmen in Nairobi`s shopping mall have been rescued, spokesperson of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) said; but the standoff continues as some attackers are believed to be holed up.

Nairobi mall attack: Details of the victims

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 22:14

At least 59 people were killed in Saturday’s attack in an upscale Nairobi shopping mall when masked assailants stormed the building and started shooting indiscriminately.

Nairobi mall attackers will be punished painfully: Kenyatta

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 21:22

As the Hostage crisis continues after the militant attack in Nairobi mall on Saturday, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that the attackers will be punished “very painfully”.

Nairobi mall attack: Israeli forces join effort to end siege

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 21:06

As the standoff continues between the Kenyan security forces and the militants, who stormed the Nairobi mall on Saturday, the Israeli forces on Sunday have joined Kenyan efforts to end a deadly siege by the militants.

Kenya terror attack: Global effort required to fight terrorism, says Manmohan Singh

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 17:57

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday strongly condemned the terror strike on a shopping mall in Nairobi in Kenya and has directed the MEA to extend help to Indian nationals who were among the victims.

Kenyan President ‘lost family members’ in Nairobi mall attack

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 14:28

Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta who condemned the Westgate mall terror attack in Nairobi, said he had “personally lost family members” in the terror attack which claimed 59 lives.

Nairobi mall attack: Death toll hits 68, president vows painful revenge

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 11:15

Kenyan Red Cross on Sunday evening said that the death toll in Nairobi mall attack has reached 68. According to reports, about 30 people are still being held as hostages inside the mall.

Facing ICC trial, Kenyan president welcomed on China visit

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 22:33

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces trial on charges of crimes against humanity, was welcomed to China on Monday with a 21-gun salute and a meeting with President Xi Jinping.