Russia said Friday its security forces killed six extremists in the volatile North Caucausus including an envoy from the Islamic State group who had spent time in Syria. Special forces “neutralised” four fighters in Nazran, the largest city in the Ingushetia region, and two more in the village of Gazi-Yurt, ...
Two explosions targeting military personnel on a passenger train killed at least three people and wounded 13 others in Pakistan’s troubled southwestern Balochistan province Friday, officials said. The attack, claimed by the separatist Baloch Liberation Army, came as the Rawalpindi-bound Jaffer Express was passing the town of Much, 55 kilometres ...