Two Indians Among three killed in UAE capital in suspected drone attack claimed by Yemen rebels EKO HOT BLOG reports that Yemen’s rebel Houthi movement, on Monday, said that it had carried out a military attack on the United Arab Emirates, UAE, as authorities in Abu Dhabi, the capital, announced suspected drone strikes targeted an … Read more
Pakistani Taliban declares end to ceasefire EKO HOT BLOG reports that Taliban militants in Pakistan proclaimed the end of a month-long truce negotiated with the help of the Afghan Taliban, accusing the government of violating provisions such as prisoner release and the creation of negotiation committees. The Pakistani Taliban, or Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), are a … Read more
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organization for several militant groups, confirmed its former deputy Maulvi Faqir Muhammad, known for his close ties with al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, was also freed by the Taliban. Report has emerged that several hundred militants from groups like Islamic State (ISIS), and the Pakistani Taliban has been freed from Afghan … Read more
Not fewer than 14 people, among them five children, were killed on Monday when a van ran into a lorry in south-western Pakistan, an official said. The accident, in which six other people were injured, occurred near Qila Saifullah district in the province of Balochistan. “At least 14 people including a woman and five children … Read more