Crime

Cash-strapped Isis is trafficking children and organs for money

The terror group is losing its hold on Iraq and Syria, and along with it the oil fields, which financed its activities.

Sep 20, 2016

12 aid workers, several civilians killed in attack on UN convoy near Aleppo; US blames Russia

The trucks belonged to Syrian Red Crescent and were carrying UN-supplied food for thousands of people in the region.

Sep 20, 2016

Indian helped in nabbing New York, New Jersey bombings suspect Ahmad Rahami

He was not acting alone, said a National Counterterrorism Center official.

Sep 20, 2016

Tommy Robinson angry at police action following f**k Isis England flag controversy

EXCLUSIVE: The former EDL leader has criticised police actions after his proposed ban from attending England football matches was rejected on 19 September. Robinson had been labelled a catalyst for violence and disorder by the UK Football Policing Unit after being seen holding an England flag with the words f**k Isis printed on the front.

Sep 19, 2016

Evening wrap: Uri attack death toll rises, panel asks Karnataka to release more water and more

Here's our pick of top stories of the day so far, covering everything from Uri attack death toll to Karnataka water controversy.

Sep 19, 2016

Uri attack: As families mourn martyred soldiers, governments announce solatium

The Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and Jharkhand governments have announced cash for families of the soldiers killed in the terrorist attack.

Sep 19, 2016

Train services stopped after 5 explosive devices found in New Jersey; 5 detained for New York blast

Security forces, who were on high alert following Sunday's blast, detonated the package, which was found in a dustbin.

Sep 19, 2016

Infosys techie Swathi murder accused commits suicide by biting live electric wire in Chennai prison

He was given counselling as he had attempted suicide once before.

Sep 19, 2016

PM Modi meets Rajnath Singh, Manohar Parrikar, other top ministers and NSA over Uri attack

All top ministers have condemned the Sunday attack.

Sep 19, 2016

Manhattan explosion caught on CCTV

The footage shows the moment of the blast, captured by cameras at Orangetheory Fitness, a local gym on the street. The blast injured at least 29 people and police are saying that the cause of the blast was unknown, but based on initial information they had ruled out international terrorism and natural gas.

Sep 19, 2016

At least 12 dead in Thailand as tourist boat capsizes, dozens missing

The accident took place on 18 September on the Chao Phraya river in Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site located some 80 kms (43 miles) north of the Thai capital Bangkok.At least 37 were injured and many are still missing as rescue workers continue to search for survivors into the night.

Sep 18, 2016

Uri attack: Army says JeM terrorists carried out strike that killed 17 soldiers

Four AK-47 assault rifles have been recovered from the terrorists whose attacks led to the death of 17 Indian Army soldiers.

Sep 18, 2016

Syria: Isis accused of using chemical weapons; coalition airstrikes destroy factory making them

At least eight people were injured in the chemical attack, and they were said to be in coma.

Sep 18, 2016

NYC explosion: At least 29 injured after dumpster explosion in Chelsea

An explosion rocked New York City’s Chelsea neighbourhood at around 8:30pm on Sunday 17 September according to police. The blast went off outside 131 West 23rd Street, injuring at least 29 people. The police have ruled out a terrorism attack.

Sep 18, 2016

J&K: 4 terrorists neutralised after they attack Army HQ in Baramulla; 17 soldiers martyred

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has cancelled his visit to the US to monitor the situation in Kashmir.

Sep 18, 2016