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 Russians feel assured they be defended from terror - poll

Russians feel assured they be defended from terror - poll

Most Russians (80%) believe that the authorities are able to protect the population from terrorist attacks, according to a survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center. Sixteen percent of the respondents do not …

Five people killed, 21 injured in shooting in Texas - police

Five people killed, 21 injured in shooting in Texas - police

At least five people were killed and 21 people injured on Saturday when a gunman in West Texas drove around shooting from his vehicle, Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke said, TASS reported citing CNN. "We have at least 21 shooting …

At least nine people killed, 16 wounded in Dayton shooting

At least nine people killed, 16 wounded in Dayton shooting

At least nine people were killed and 16 others were wounded in the shooting overnight to Sunday in Dayton, Ohio, a police spokesman told reporters, TASS reports. The gunman was shot down by police. He has not been identified. …

U.S. assesses situation in Idlib

U.S. assesses situation in Idlib

ISIS elements (banned in Russia) and other terrorist groups remain active in Syria's Idlib, U.S. special envoy for Syria James Jeffrey said, noting that it is a major concern for Washington. The northern Syrian …

Era of digital terrorism coming in Russia

Era of digital terrorism coming in Russia

An era of digital terrorism is dawning, which is fraught with consequences similar to those stemming from the possible use of weapons of mass destruction, Russian Security Council Deputy Secretary Yuri Kokov said at the 10th …

Death toll in Sri Lanka blasts exceeds 200

Death toll in Sri Lanka blasts exceeds 200

At least 207 people were killed in a series of eight blasts that hit Sri Lanka on Sunday, TASS reported citing local news portal Newsfirst. Earlier reports said 190 people died and more than 500 others were wounded. The …

Turkish FM condemns deadly terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

Turkish FM condemns deadly terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Sunday condemned deadly terrorist attacks that targeted churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing at least 138, Yeni Safak reported. At least …

 Man suspected of plotting terror attack detained in Belgium

Man suspected of plotting terror attack detained in Belgium

A young man was detained in the Belgian city of Wavre on suspicion of plotting a terror attack, the spokesman for the federal prosecutor's office Eric Van Der Sypt said. A Belgian daily La Derniere Heure reported earlier that the …

UN council adopts resolution to combat terrorist financing

UN council adopts resolution to combat terrorist financing

The U.N. Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution aimed at strengthening global efforts to combat the numerous and new ways that terrorist groups raise funds to finance their operations, Fox News reports. The French-drafted …

Utrecht shooting: one killed, multiple people hurt

Utrecht shooting: one killed, multiple people hurt

At least one person was killed in a shooting incident inside a tram in the Dutch town of Utrecht, local police said. Authorities have confirmed that multiple people have been injured in the shooting incident. Dutch …

Erdogan: Istanbul to never become Constantinople

Erdogan: Istanbul to never become Constantinople

Istanbul will never become Constantinople and Turks will never leave this city, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, commenting on the recent terrorist attack in New Zealand mosques against Muslims. According to …