Paris, November 20: The top suspect behind the Paris attacks has been seen on CCTV footage recorded at a metro station while the massacre that killed 129 people was under way, a police source said on Friday. Abdelhamid Abaaoud was killed in a gun battle on Wednesday when the police raidedRead More

Kuala Lumpur, November 20: US President Barack Obama said summit meetings among world leaders this weekend in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur will focus on the global fight against Islamic State militancy and on the disputed South China Sea. Speaking to reporters after meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak,Read More

Washington, November 20: David Headley, the Pakistani-American LeT terrorist serving a 35-year -jail term in the US, would testify before a Mumbai court through video-conference in the 26/11 case, his attorney said on Friday. “I have seen the reports (about TADA court asking that he be produced via video-conference on DecemberRead More

Brussels, November 19 : Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel pledged a security crackdown and an extra 400 million euros ($427 million) to fight Islamist violence on Thursday, while rejecting criticism of Belgium’s security services in the wake of the Paris attacks. Michel told parliament that the government would introduce laws toRead More

Lahore, November 19: Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday challenged the Pakistan government’s decision to ban media coverage of his outlawed organisations Jammat-ud-Dawah and its front Falah-i-Insaniat Foundation in the Lahore High Court. The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority, which comes under the Federal Information Ministry, on November 2Read More

New York, November 19 : India is among the 10 countries most impacted by terrorism in 2014, according to a new report which said that ISIS and Boko Haram are now jointly responsible for more than half of all global fatalities from terrorist attacks. According to the third edition of theRead More

Paris, November 19 The suspected mastermind of last week’s Paris attacks was killed in the police raid of an apartment north of the capital, French officials said on Thursday. Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a 28-year-old Belgian militant who had boasted of mounting attacks in Europe for the Islamic State, was accused ofRead More

PARIS: French President Francois Hollande urged the nation today not to “give in to fear” or excessive reactions in the wake of the terrorist attacks on Paris. “No anti-Semitic or anti-Muslim act can be tolerated,” he told a meeting of the nation’s mayors after police carried out a massive assaultRead More

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis said today that the doors of Catholic churches around the world must remain open, despite increased security fears in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. “Please, no armoured doors in the Church, everything open,” the 78-year-old pontiff told pilgrims in St Peter’s square, Italy’s AGI newsRead More

COPENHAGEN: Danish police evacuated one of two terminals at Copenhagen’s Kastrup Airport today because of a suspicious bag, airport officials and police said. “Terminal 3 has been evacuated. A suspicious bag has been reported. Police are investigating,” airport spokeswoman Sisse Hansen told AFP. “We are heading to a suspicious situationRead More