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ISTANBULJapan on Saturday “firmly condemned” an attack on civilians in Russia which killed at least 60 people late Friday.“Japan extends its sincere condolences to the bereaved families, and expresses its heartfelt sympathy to those who were injured,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.The ISIS/Daesh terror organization said its ...

At least eight people were reportedly killed as the Afghan militants traded cross-border fire with the Pakistani military Afghanistan’s Taliban government accused Pakistan of killing eight civilians in an air raid on Monday. The Islamist group responded by opening fire on Pakistani targets, allegedly wounding seven people.Pakistani jets “bombarded ...

Sinha hands over job letters to NoKs of 3 civilians killed in army custody – Kashmir Reader Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over government job appointment letters to the next of kin of three civilians, who were allegedly killed in army custody following an ambush by ...

The next of kin of three civilians from Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, who were allegedly killed in the Indian Army’s custody in December, received job appointment letters and land allotment orders on Sunday.These were handed to the relatives by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha “on compassionate ...

Armed youth from rival factions of the Dinka ethnic group have been battling over the location of an administrative boundary in the oil-rich region, claimed by both countries, according to media reports.The UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) reported that clashes erupted on Saturday in the Nyinkuac, Majbong ...

A day after the December 21 terror attack in Poonch on an Army convoy in which four soldiers were killed, eight civilians were picked up and allegedly tortured by security forces — three of them died, five were admitted for treatment at Government Medical Hospital, Rajouri. There were five ...

New Delhi: Pakistan has bombed Baluchi separatist camps in Iran, in a counter-attack to Iran's earlier airstrike on Pakistani territory, Reuters reported citing a senior intelligence official. The official said that Pakistan had targeted the bases of Baluchi rebels who had been carrying out cross-border attacks on Pakistan. The ...

In a statement to the official Qatar News Agency (QNA), Doha on Tuesday announced a deal “between Israel and (Hamas), where medicine along with other humanitarian aid is to be delivered to civilians in Gaza … in exchange for delivering medication needed for Israeli captives in Gaza”.Israeli soldiers operating ...

IN HIS first comments since the killing of three civilians from Jammu’s Topa Pir village, allegedly by security forces, on December 22, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has told The Indian Express that those involved in the incident “will not be spared”. “The law will take its ...

ISLAMABAD —  A bomb blast ripped through a minibus in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, Saturday evening, killing at least two civilians and wounding 14 others. The attack occurred in the city’s western Dasht-e-Barchi Shiite Muslim neighborhood. Khalid Zadran, a spokesperson for the Taliban-led Kabul police, confirmed the casualties, saying the ...