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Security experts warn of terror drone attacks on high-profile targets
12 Jan 2016
Security experts have warned terror groups might use “simple” drones to attack high-value targets in the UK and elsewhere
Pak shares Pathankot probe findings with India
12 Jan 2016
Pak serious about nabbing Pathankot culprits: US
12 Jan 2016
Deal for 36 Rafale fighters soon: Parrikar
12 Jan 2016
No talks with Pak sans action against Pathankot plotters
11 Jan 2016
Indian security agencies have identified five key figures from JeM who were involved in the conspiracy and New Delhi wants Islamabad to act against them
India tells Pak to take decisive action against terror sponsors
07 Jan 2016
A pre-condition that Pakistan cannot and may not accept effectively means the talks scheduled for 15 January in Islamabad will be called off
N Korea faces fresh UN sanctions after H-bomb claim
07 Jan 2016
The UN Security Council agreed on Wednesday to roll out new measures to punish North Korea after its shock announcement of a hydrogen bomb
‘New Jihadi John’ may be Briton of Indian origin
06 Jan 2016
N Korea claims successful test of hydrogen bomb
06 Jan 2016
The announcement has left the international community scrambling to verify the accuracy of North Korea’s claims, though last month had suggested Pyongyang had already developed a hydrogen bomb
N Korea claims successful test of hydrogen bomb
06 Jan 2016
The announcement has left the international community scrambling to verify the accuracy of North Korea’s claims, though last month had suggested Pyongyang had already developed a hydrogen bomb
ISIS executes 5 ‘spies’, mocks at UK’s Cameron
04 Jan 2016
5 Pathankot terrorists killed; battle still on
04 Jan 2016
At least two terrorists were believed to be still holed up in a building in the Air Force complex at Pathankot as the operation against them entered the third day, with an umbrella group of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir militants claiming responsibility
China rejigs armed forces, creates 3 new units
02 Jan 2016
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