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US House to take up Haqqani bill
18 July 2012 6:59 AM ISTA bill dubbing the Pakistan-based dreaded Haqqani network the ‘most dangerous’ Afghan insurgent group’ and seeking its designation as a foreign...
Embassy blast: HC waives magistrate’s decision
18 July 2012 6:32 AM ISTA sessions court here on Tuesday set aside a magistrate's decision giving additional 90 days to Delhi Police to probe the 13 February Israeli embassy...
Organising against terror
14 July 2012 7:59 AM ISTThe idea of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has once again begun to dominate government thinking, with a revised proposal likely to be...
‘Guantanamo officials didn’t use mind-altering drugs’
14 July 2012 7:26 AM ISTA newly released Pentagon report says there is no evidence that officials at Guantanamo Bay used mind-altering drugs to interrogate prisoners, but...
In the jungle without cover
13 July 2012 4:38 PM ISTAlthough India has faced insurgencies for decades, the security forces still seem to fight their battles in a halfhearted manner without any overall...
UK to deploy 17,000 troops for Olympics
13 July 2012 7:22 AM ISTNearly 17,000 British troops will be deployed for the upcoming Olympics to back up a grand security arrangement that includes surface-to-air missiles...
'Gujarat riots spurred Jundal's radicalisation'
12 July 2012 7:11 AM ISTThe 2002 anti-Muslim riots in Gujarat had spurred Abu Jundal, one of the handlers of the 26/11 attackers, to join the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba...
Militants threaten Pak govt
12 July 2012 6:51 AM ISTTaliban-linked militants have threatened to carry out more attacks on soldiers and government installations similar to an assault on a Pakistan Army...
Extremists raze two more tombs in Timbuktu
12 July 2012 6:47 AM ISTIslamic extremists destroyed another two mausoleums in the northern Malian city of Timbuktu, attacking a graveyard attached to the city's most...
American pleads guilty in Pentagon plot
12 July 2012 6:47 AM ISTAn American al Qaeda supporter, charged with plotting an attack on Pentagon and US Capitol using remote-controlled explosives-laden planes, has...
UK cops arrest three on terrorism charges
11 July 2012 7:40 AM ISTThree men from central England have been charged with terrorism offenses after a series of raids last week, British police has said.The men were...
'LeT more deadly than Qaeda'
11 July 2012 7:37 AM ISTWith al-Qaeda on the backfoot, Hafeez Saeed founded LeT has emerged as the world's most dangerous terror group and has connections with Pakistan's ISI...