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Russia buries dead as Volgograd bombings toll hits 34

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:32

Russia beefed up security and mourned its dead as the toll from jarring successive-day suicide strikes in the run-up to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games rose to 34.

Vladimir Putin to keep within the law in terror hunt: UN

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:51

Putin made the promise in talks with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon following the suicide blasts earlier yesterday and Sunday that left at least 31 people dead.

Volgograd suicide attacks: Vladimir Putin says will fiercely fight terrorists

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:38

Just weeks before the crucial Sochi Games are to begin, Russia was stunned by two suicide attacks that killed a total of 31 people within a span of 48 hours, triggering a high alert in the country.

DR Congo forces repel attacks, kill at least 70

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:00

Armed youths believed to be loyal to a pastor who challenged President Joseph Kabila in elections seven years ago stormed the state television station yesterday, the international airport and the military headquarters.

`Russian blasts necessitate upgrading anti-terror system`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 08:51

Russian experts Monday urged an upgrade of the terror prevention system after two suicide bombings hit the Volgograd city within 24 hours and left 32 killed and over 70 injured.

Iraq attacks kill at least 18, including army general: Police

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 09:55

At least 18 people were killed in attacks across Iraq on Sunday, including a military general in a bombing in the northern city of Mosul, police and medical sources said.

Volgograd suicide attacks `linked`; Russia steps up security ahead of Sochi Games

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 09:36

A day after the horrific attack at a railway station in Russia`s Volgograd, another blast was reported to have taken place on a trolleybus in the city on Monday, killing 10 people.

Eight killed in series of mortar attacks in Syria

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 08:32

At least eight people were killed and scores of others injured Friday in a series of mortar attacks launched reportedly by the rebels in Syria`s Aleppo, Idlib and Homs provinces, media reports said.

Market bombing, spate of attacks kill 40 in Iraq

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 15:52

Attacks, including bombs that exploded in a market near a church in Baghdad, killed at least 40 people across Iraq on Wednesday, officials said.

27 killed in Iraq attacks

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 07:58

At least 23 people and four suicide bombers were killed and 14 wounded in separate violent attacks across Iraq Monday, police said.

Six killed as gunmen attack media offices in Iraq

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 02:45

At least two staffers and four suicide bombers were killed Monday in an attack against two media offices in Iraq`s Salahudin province, Xinhua reported.

26/11 attack: Notice to Centre on PIL for gallantry awards to officers

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 18:52

The Bombay High Court issued notice to the Union Home Ministry on a PIL demanding Ashok Chakra and gallantry awards for all the officers, who fought the terrorists during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.