Egypt arrests dozens under anti-terror law, bomb hits Cairo

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:30

Egypt increased pressure on the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday, detaining dozens of its supporters on suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization the day after it was declared one by the government, security officials said.

Five suspected SIMI men held in MP

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 14:09

The Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Madhya Pradesh police captured five suspected SIMI activists from Sendhwa Pathar area of the district following an encounter in the early hours on Tuesday, a top police official said.

Pakistan Army says only `terrorists` killed in Waziristan

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 19:03

The Pakistan Army today asserted it had shot dead 23 militants who ambushed security forces in the restive North Waziristan region on Wednesday, dismissing reports that civilians were also killed.

US sanctions al Qaida supporters

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 14:00

The US yesterday imposed sanctions on two al Qaeda supporters and added militants to its lists of terrorists.

Two Pak witnesses cross-examined in Mumbai terror trial

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 13:57

Two critical witnesses, including an electoral officer who provided the names of relatives of one of the 10 LeT terrorists who carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks, were cross-examined in a Pakistani anti-terror court.

US adds groups threatening west to terrorist list

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 03:50

An operative of a Lebanese-based militant group and an Islamic militant group responsible for an attack on an Algerian gas facility that killed nearly 40 people are being added to the State Department`s list of terrorists.

14 terrorists killed in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 06:51

Police shot dead 14 terrorists in northwest China`s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region after coming under attack during a hunt for criminal suspects, said local police.

Britain urges UN to end paying ransom to terrorists

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 09:36

Britain is urging the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution calling on all countries not to pay ransom to kidnappers who use the money to finance terrorist groups.

As violence surges, Iraq executes 11 `terror` convicts

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 16:45

The latest executions bring to 162 the number of those put to death so far this year and as violence this month killed more than 500 people while authorities grapple with the worst bloodshed since 2008.

Mumbai attacks suspects` lawyer claims evidence is `sham`

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 16:57

Ahead of the fifth anniversary of the attacks on Mumbai by LeT terrorists, the new lawyer of the seven Pakistani suspects charged with involvement in the incident on Monday claimed the evidence provided by India was a "sham".

Not easy for infiltrators to cross over LoC to J&K: Army

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 23:31

Asserting that there are 200 to 300 militants camping on the other side of the LoC to infiltrate into the state, a senior Army official has said it is not easy for terrorists to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir in view of strong vigilance and surveillance.

NIA announces Rs 10 lakh reward for arrest of IM men in blasts cases

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 17:52

NIA announced a cash reward of up to Rs 10 lakh for any information leading to arrest of five absconding accused of banned Indian Mujahideen terror group including Tahseen Akhtar in Bodh Gaya and Patna serial blasts cases.