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NATO ends Afghan war, lowers flag in low-key ceremony
29 Dec 2014
General John Campbell, the American commander who led NATO's International Security Assistance Force, lowered the green and white mission flag, replacing it with one of a training and support mission known as Resolute Support
India sees 40% increase in cyber crime: report
29 Dec 2014
Bengaluru terrorist blast kills woman; kids saved
29 Dec 2014
India’s information technology capital is also now a hotbed of Islamic extremism and the latest terror act is yet to be owned by any group, but the government as usual has stepped up alert across cities
North Korea blames US for internet outages
27 Dec 2014
North Korea’s National Defence Commission accused US President Barack Obama of going reckless like a monkey in a tropical forest by inciting the release of ‘The Interview’, a comedy featuring a fictional plot to kill its leader
Russia names NATO as key risk in new military doctrine
26 Dec 2014
Document posted on the Kremlin website names NATO’s attempts to overthrow neighboring governments and the buildup close to the country’s borders as a major threat
Russia irate as Ukraine votes to join NATO
24 Dec 2014
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev had warned that Ukraine’s move for NATO membership will turn it into a potential military opponent of Russia and that his country will have to respond to them
Obama warns proportional response to cyber attacks on Sony
20 Dec 2014
The US President, however, faulted the Hollywood studio for giving in to intimidation by withdrawing `The Interview,’ the satirical movie based on a fictional assassination attempt on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Despite bail, 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi to stay behind bars
19 Dec 2014
Pakistan's anti-terrorism court in Rawalpandi granted bail to 54-year-old Lakhvi, the key conspirator of the Mumbai terror attack, just two days after terrorists butchered 132 children in a dastardly attack on a school in Peshawar
Despite bail, 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi to stay behind bars
19 Dec 2014
Pakistan's anti-terrorism court in Rawalpandi granted bail to 54-year-old Lakhvi, the key conspirator of the Mumbai terror attack, just two days after terrorists butchered 132 children in a dastardly attack on a school in Peshawar
New bill proposes death for hijackers
17 Dec 2014
Peshawar in tears, Pak in mourning after Taliban kills 132 kids
17 Dec 2014
Pakistanis may be used to almost daily militant attacks against the security forces but the outright assault on children in a school stunned the country
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