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Why is Pakistan deporting over a million undocumented Afghan immigrants?

Why is Pakistan deporting over a million undocumented Afghan immigrants?

The sudden expulsion threat came after suicide bombings this year that the govt said involved Afghans, though without providing evidence.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Over 1,000 Afghan civilians killed in blasts, violence since August 2021 - UN

Over 1,000 Afghan civilians killed in blasts, violence since August 2021 - UN

The majority of deaths were caused by improvised explosive devices including suicide bombings in mosques, education centres and markets.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Is terrorism returning to Pakistan?

Is terrorism returning to Pakistan?

The attack at a mosque in the northwestern city of Peshawar killed more than 100 people.
Fri Feb 03 2023
5 things you need to know about the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

5 things you need to know about the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

The LTTE carried out over 200 suicide bombings over the course of its history, resulting in over an estimated 70,000 civilian deaths.
Thu Oct 10 2019
Alleged Daish recruiter goes on trial in Germany

Alleged Daish recruiter goes on trial in Germany

Prosecutors say the people whom Ahmad Abdulaziz Abdullah or Abu Walaa recruited, had killed more than 150 people in suicide bombings.
Tue Sep 26 2017
Police arrests 3 suspects of Jakarta bombing

Police arrests 3 suspects of Jakarta bombing

Indonesian police said they have captured three more suspected militants following the twin suicide bombings in Jakarta last week that killed three policemen and injured 12 other police and civilians,
Tue May 30 2017
No Malaysians involved in Jakarta twin suicide bombings - Wisma Putra

No Malaysians involved in Jakarta twin suicide bombings - Wisma Putra

The Embassy of Malaysia in Jakarta is closely monitoring this incident with local authorities.
Thu May 25 2017
Suicide bombings rock Jakarta

Suicide bombings rock Jakarta

Two suspected suicide bombers killed three Indonesian police officers and injured 10 people in twin blasts near a bus station.
Thu May 25 2017
Babies used in Nigeria suicide bombings, officials warn

Babies used in Nigeria suicide bombings, officials warn

Female suicide bombers in Nigeria are now carrying babies to avoid detection in their attacks, authorities warn.
Tue Jan 24 2017
18 killed in Iraq suicide bombings claimed by Daish

18 killed in Iraq suicide bombings claimed by Daish

One bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle at the southern entrance to Tikrit, while the other blew up an ambulance in Samarra.
Sun Nov 06 2016
Attacks including suicide bombings kill 46 in Iraq

Attacks including suicide bombings kill 46 in Iraq

The attack is the deadliest in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad in more than three months.
Sat Oct 15 2016
Chronology: Terror attacks at airports in recent years

Chronology: Terror attacks at airports in recent years

The attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport on Tuesday was the latest in such incidents at major airports in recent years.
Wed Jun 29 2016
Indonesian police foil IS-inspired suicide bombings

Indonesian police foil IS-inspired suicide bombings

Indonesian police said they have arrested three Muslim extremists who were planning to launch Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings in Surabaya.
Thu Jun 09 2016
Metro station hit in Brussels attacks to reopen

Metro station hit in Brussels attacks to reopen

The Belgian parliament's commission of inquiry into the attacks is due Friday to visit both Maalbeek station and Brussels Airport.
Fri Apr 22 2016
Brussels airport delays reopening as Belgium lowers attacks toll to 32

Brussels airport delays reopening as Belgium lowers attacks toll to 32

Brussels airport said it would not reopen on Wednesday despite drills to test resuming partial services after the suicide bombings.
Wed Mar 30 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024