Stories tagged "terrorism"

There is an equally cruel form of terrorism that gets almost no attention and thrives as a result: flinging acid on a woman’s face to leave her hideously deformed.

ISLAMABAD: A statement was released by the Pakistani government on Saturday following crisis talks within the cabinet in response to the 'evolving

At first, waiter Joseph Joy Pulithara thought the blasts were rows of liquor bottles exploding for some reason behind the Mumbai hotel's sleek bar. Running to the scene, he found a woman screaming and a young man spraying gunfire.

Mumbai a terror zone, and India bitterly points its finger at Pakistan. The unloved neighbor needs all the help the West can offer. Pakistan is nearly a failed state -- and a US invasion under President Obama can't be ruled out.

An arrested terrorist has revealed that the Mumbai terror attack operation was planned about six months ago. The group of terrorists stayed in Karachi for about four days. The mobile phone found on a dead terrorist was used to make calls to Pakistan.

Thousands mourn Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg, two of six Lubavitch Jews slain in the Mumbai terror massacre. The couple left behind a 2-year-old son, Moshe.

Indian Muslims say they do not want the gunmen killed in the attacks in Mumbai to be buried in Muslim graveyards.

Tension is growing in the Indian sub-continent amid reports that the Mumbai militants had months of commando training in Pakistan.

By Simon Denyer NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (Reuters) - India will not respond to attacks in Mumbai by sending troops to the border with Pakistan, but will instead mobilise global pressure for its neighbour..

Indian commandos killed the last remaining gunmen holed up at a luxury Mumbai hotel Saturday, ending a 60-hour rampage through India's financial capital by suspected Islamic militants that killed 195 people and rocked the nation.