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Death toll of Pakistan's Lahore blast rises to 76

Death toll of suicide blast that hit a public park in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore has risen to 76 as two more injured died at a hospital, local media reported.

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Pakistani Taliban splinter group claims Lahore attack

A Pakistan Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility for the deadly suicide attack in Lahore that killed over 60 people and injured over 300 on Sunday.

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India issues visas to 5-member Pakistan team to probe attack

Indian authorities Friday issued visas to five officials from Pakistan investigating the attack on an Indian airbase in Punjab, state-run broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) reported.

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Japan marks 21st anniversary of deadly sarin attacks on Tokyo subway

​A memorial service was held at a major subway station in Tokyo on Sunday to commemorate the lives lost 21 years ago in the AUM Shinrikyo cult's deadly sarin gas attack that took the lives of 13 people and left thousands injured.

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Indian External Affairs Minister, Pakistan top official meet in Nepal

India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan's National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz held an extensive meeting in Nepal's western city of Pokhara Thursday.

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India's government wants to treat terror attacks as war

India on Wednesday said the country wants to maintain good relations with all its neighbours, including Pakistan, but not at the cost of its "pride, dignity and self-respect" and that it would not compromise with its security at any cost.

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Second bombing in a month in Ankara kills 34, injures 125

A car bomb tore through a crowded transport hub in the Turkish capital Ankara on Sunday (March 13), killing at least 34 people and wounding 125 in the second such attack in the administrative heart of the city in under a month.

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Turkey must boost intel capability, revise foreign policy: analysts

Turkey needs to boost its intelligence capabilities and improve cooperation with partners and allies to deal with serious terror challenges facing the nation, analysts agree in the face of recent deadly attack in the Turkish capital.

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3 killed in N. Afghan explosion

At least three civilians were killed and 10 others wounded in an explosion in Maimana, capital of Afghanistan's northern province of Faryab on Wednesday, an official said.

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Australia will experience another terrorist attack "without question": expert

​Another terrorist attack on Australia is inevitable, according to a White House's former counter-terrorism adviser.

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7 policemen killed in attack by leftwing rebels in central India

Seven policemen were killed and six others injured in an attack by suspected leftwing rebels in the Palamu district of the central Indian state of Jharkhand Wednesday evening, said local media.

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Pakistani Taliban controlled university attack from Afghanistan: army chief

Pakistani army chief, Gen. Raheel Sharif, on Thursday told Afghan leaders and commander of the foreign forces that the attack on a university was controlled by a Pakistani Taliban leader from the Afghan side of the border.

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22 killed in university attack in Pakistan, Taliban group claims responsibility

At least 22 people were killed and over 40 others injured when an unknown number of gunmen stormed a university in Charsadda district of Pakistans northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday morning, local media reported.

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8 killed, over 50 injured in university attack in NW Pakistan

At least eight people were killed and over 50 others injured when an unknown number of gunmen stormed a university in Pakistan's northwest district of Charsadda on Wednesday morning, reported local media.

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Indonesia to review anti-terror laws

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering a regulation that would prohibit Indonesians from joining radical groups overseas, in an effort to prevent a deadlier attack than last week's militant assault on Jakarta.

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Indonesia at risk of bigger IS-linked attacks: Police chief

​Indonesia is bracing for the return of experienced Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (IS) fighters from the Middle East who would be capable of carrying out attacks far more deadly than the assault on Jakarta last week, the country's police chief said on Monday (Jan 18).

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Old militants with new brand behind Jakarta attack

​Through six years without a major attack, Indonesia's confidence had been growing: It was right on top of any threat from Islamic militants. This week, that notion was punctured.