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14 Islamic State Terrorists killed in Syria
Pro-government militia Popular Resistance killed 14 Islamic State (IS) terrorists in Syria's Deir al-Zour province, media reported Wednesday. The IS terrorists were killed in the towns of Ashara and Swaidan in Deir al-Zour Tuesday, Xinhua…
US designates TTP Chief Fazlullah as Global Terrorist
The US State Department Tuesday designated Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Maulana Fazlullah as a "specially designated global terrorist." The consequences of this designation include a prohibition against US persons engaging in…
Pakistan executes Seven More Convicted Terrorists
Seven more convicts were hanged in Pakistan Tuesday taking the total number of executions to 17 since December last year, a media report said. The hangings took place in Karachi, Sukkur, Faisalabad and Rawalpindi jails, Dawn online…
Peace Marchers denounce Terrorism at Paris Rally
It was the first ever for France! An unprecedented flood of people, headed by leaders from Europe and other countries, streamed in Paris Sunday to protest indignantly against terrorism and racism after 17 people were killed during three…
Terror-hit Army School in Peshawar reopens
The army-run Peshawar school which was ravaged by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan a few weeks ago resumed its classes Monday, a media report here said. Students and teachers returned to the Army Public School Monday weeks after the mid-December…
AirAsia Plane Crash: Divers retrieve Black Box
Indonesian divers retrieved the black box of the crashed AirAsia flight QZ8501 in the Java Sea, Bambang Soelistyo, chief of the National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) said Monday. "The black box was discovered under the wing of the…
German Paper attacked for carrying Charlie Hebdo Cartoons
A German newspaper became the target of an arson attack early Sunday following a terrorist attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, media reported.
Stones and a burning object were thrown into the building of Hamburger…
Muslim Man hailed for saving People in Paris
A Muslim man was hailed as a hero by the French media for saving hostages during a hostage crisis in a Paris supermarket. Lassana Bathily, an employee at Hyper Cacher kosher supermarket in Vincennes, helped to guide a group of hostages into…
Boko Haram Militants kill 2,000 in Nigeria
The Boko Haram militants opened indiscriminate fire and almost butchered people across 13 villages in Northern Nigeria to kill over 2,000 people, CNN reported. The attack on Baga and surrounding towns, was one of the deadliest act of terror…
Bomb Blast in Rawalpindi, Eight Killed
At least eight people were killed and 20 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a religious centre in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi Friday. The explosion occurred when a congregation was going on in the religious…