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Rescuers in Italy use explosives to try and free woman trapped deep in cave

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3 suspects convicted in 2015 terror plot during Barack Obama's India visit

India Today

A special NIA court in Bengaluru has convicted three suspected terrorists in connection with a conspiracy to carry out a terror attack during then US President Barack Obama's visit to India in 2015. The court found that the three convicts - Syed Ismail Afak, Abdul Saboor and Saddam Hussein - were planning to carry out blasts on Republic Day during …

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1 week, 4 days ago

NIA uncovers Maoist arms network in Chintoor division

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam:The National Investigation Agency conducted extensive searches across Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha on Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of weapons and explosives to Maoist groups. The NIA had registered a First Information Report in September 2024 after taking over the investigation from local police, who had initially apprehended the suspects with a cache of …

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2 weeks ago

2 suspects carrying explosives on a motorcycle killed in blast near a police station in Pakistan

Associated Press

QUETTA, Pakistan — An explosive device carried on a motorcycle by two suspected militants in restive southwestern Pakistan ignited prematurely near a police station Monday killing the suspects, police said. Local police officer Ghulam Rasool said the men were near the Mezai police station when the blast took place. He said officers were still investigating to determine whether either of …

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2 weeks ago

Three Killed in Crude Bomb Explosion While Making Bomb in West Bengal

Deccan Chronicle

At least three people were killed in a crude bomb explosion in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Sunday night, a police officer confirmed on Monday. The explosion occurred inside a house where the victims were allegedly manufacturing crude bombs. According to local authorities, the victims, whose identities have not yet been disclosed, were working with explosive materials when the bomb …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

A motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated in Colombia killing 1 and injuring 14

Associated Press

BOGOTA, Colombia — A motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated at a police checkpoint in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, killing the driver and injuring 14 others, authorities said. Officers had been conducting inspections in the community of Las Penas in the Jamundi municipality to prevent possible violence by illegal armed groups, commander of the Cali Metropolitan Police Col. Carlos Oviedo told …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Probe agency NIA arrests 3 for role in trans-border arms trafficking from Mizoram

India Today

The National Investigation Agency has arrested three men from Mizoram for their involvement in a trans-border arms and ammunition trafficking network. The arrests were made following searches at six locations across Mammit, Serchip, and Aizawl districts, the agency confirmed on Saturday. The operation, conducted as part of an ongoing investigation, led to the seizure of a significant cache of arms, …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces conduct search operation in Sidhra after reports of suspected explosives

India TV News

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces conducted a search operation in the Sidhra area of Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, after receiving reports of suspected explosives in the area. The Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted a search operation following information that terrorists had planted an IED, security officials said. A party of the Special …

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1 month ago

Explosives disposal team sent to London’s Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated over item in luggage

CNN

CNN — An explosives disposal team was sent to London’s Gatwick Airport and one of its terminals evacuated after a “suspected prohibited item” was found in luggage on Friday. “A security cordon is in place around the South Terminal at Gatwick Airport following discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage,” Sussex Police wrote in a statement posted on X …

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Man with explosives dies in blast at Brazil's Supreme Court

Raw Story

A man with explosives died Wednesday trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court in what appeared to be a suicide, officials said. "This citizen approached the Federal Supreme Court, tried to enter, failed, and the explosion happened at the entrance," Brasilia governor Celina Leao told reporters. The second one happened when the man tried to enter the court, and this blast …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Man with explosives dies trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle

Braslia: A man with explosives died Wednesday trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court in what appeared to be a suicide, officials said, days before the country hosts the G20 summit. "This citizen approached the Federal Supreme Court, tried to enter, failed, and the explosion happened at the entrance," Brasilia governor Celina Leao told reporters, adding that no one else was …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

CNN

CNN — A man killed himself while detonating explosives after trying to enter Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasilia on Wednesday, an attempted attack that appeared to be politically motivated and came as the country’s top tribunal finds itself under pressure over disinformation and extremism cases. The suspected attacker, Francisco Wanderley Luiz, was affiliated with former President Jair Bolsonaro’s right-wing Liberal …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

CNN

CNN — A man killed himself while detonating explosives after trying to enter Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasilia on Wednesday, an attempted attack that appeared to be politically motivated and came as the country’s top tribunal finds itself under pressure over disinformation and extremism cases. The suspected attacker, Francisco Wanderley Luiz, was affiliated with former President Jair Bolsonaro’s right-wing Liberal …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Latest bomb threat targets L.A. County Registrar’s Norwalk headquarters

LA Times

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s Norwalk office, shown in 2022, was targeted by a fake bomb threat on Saturday. The L.A. County Registrar-Recorder’s headquarters in Norwalk received a bomb threat Saturday — the latest in a string of threats targeting vote counters and polling centers across the region and country. The San Diego County Registrar of Voters Office received …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Huge cache of arms, warlike stores seized in Mizoram, two arrested

India Today

A massive cache of explosives and warlike stores was seized in Mizoram during a major joint operation by the Assam Rifles and state police, officials said on Thursday. Two individuals were also arrested in connection with the operation targeting the illegal trafficking of hazardous materials in the region, the officials added. Acting on a tip-off about suspicious activity, the authorities …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Orange, Riverside county registrars of voters evacuated after bomb threats

LA Times

The Orange County Registrar of Voters in Santa Ana, shown in 2020, was evacuated Friday after a bomb threat. Registrars of voters’ offices in Orange and Riverside counties were evacuated Friday evening after receiving bomb threats, but no explosives were located at either site, authorities said. All staff and members of the public at the Orange County Registrar of Voters …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Explosives for Myanmar rebel forces seized at Mizoram border

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: Security forces seized a large cache of explosives believed to be meant for anti-junta resistance forces in Myanmar near the Indo-Myanmar border in Mizoram on Wednesday, people familiar with the matter said. The seizure comes against the backdrop of AR, which guards the Indo-Myanmar border, increasing surveillance along the border Two men were caught with the “ war-like …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Nashville man accused of neo-Nazi inspired plot to destroy power plant with homemade weapon of mass destruction

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 24-year-old man in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maoist Camp Busted in Odisha: Explosive Materials Recovered

The Hindu

Police busted a Maoist camp in Odisha's Nuapada district and recovered explosive materials from there. The camp was identified by a tip-off and two SOG teams launched a search-and-destroy operation in the Patdhara and Sunabeda reserve forests. The recovered materials include 500 detonators, five reels of safety fuse, five improvised IED switches, one gelatin stick (decomposed) and various Naxalite literatures.

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russian 'floating bomb' ship carrying seven times the amount of explosives that devastated Beirut in 2020 will dock up at a UK port after being 'refused entry by other countries due to fears'

Daily Mail

A Russian cargo ship dubbed the 'floating bomb' is due to dock up at a UK port after reportedly being refused entry by other countries. The ship, nicknamed the Ruby, is carrying seven times the amount of explosives that devastated Beirut in 2020 and is set to dock at the port of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk on October 28, Peel …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bengals defense fighting winning battle (for now) against explosives as Eagles loom

New York Times

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo calmly leaned forward and knocked on the table in front of him inside the Paycor Stadium media room when the topic of explosive plays came up. Bengals defense: Explosive-play rate Year ExplPlay% ExplPass% ExplRush% 2019 13.8% 17.8% 10.7% 2020 13.2% 14.4% 12.3% 2021 11.1% 14.4% 7.1% 2022 10.9% 14.0% 7.6% 2023 12.9% …

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2 months ago

Reliance to Set Up Massive Defence Complex in Maharashtra

The Hindu

Reliance Infrastructure announces the setting up of a massive integrated project for manufacturing of explosives, ammunition and small arms in Maharashtra. The project, named Dhirubhai Ambani Defence City (DADC), will be a 'largest greenfield project' in the defense sector in India, with Reliance Infrastructure investing over ₹10,000 crore over the next 10 years.

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2 months ago

America trained him to fight then he turned against it. More like him are being radicalised

The Independent

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Russian 'floating bomb' carrying explosives is spotted off Kent

Daily Mail

A Russian ship loaded with 20,000 tons of explosive cargo - and has previously been dubbed 'the floating bomb' - has been spotted near the Kent coast today. This comes shortly after the damaged Malta-flagged cargo ship was seen near a Norwegian military base, mere days after the NATO country gave the boat the boot. According to Marine Traffic - …

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Rescuers in Italy use explosives to try and free woman trapped deep in cave

3 suspects convicted in 2015 terror plot during Barack Obama's India visit

NIA uncovers Maoist arms network in Chintoor division

2 suspects carrying explosives on a motorcycle killed in blast near a police station in Pakistan

Three Killed in Crude Bomb Explosion While Making Bomb in West Bengal

A motorcycle loaded with explosives detonated in Colombia killing 1 and injuring 14

Probe agency NIA arrests 3 for role in trans-border arms trafficking from Mizoram

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces conduct search operation in Sidhra after reports of suspected explosives

Explosives disposal team sent to London’s Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated over item in luggage

Man with explosives dies in blast at Brazil's Supreme Court

Man with explosives dies trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

Brasilia, Brazil explosion: Explosives and timer found on suspect’s body after attack on top court

Latest bomb threat targets L.A. County Registrar’s Norwalk headquarters

Huge cache of arms, warlike stores seized in Mizoram, two arrested

Orange, Riverside county registrars of voters evacuated after bomb threats

Explosives for Myanmar rebel forces seized at Mizoram border

Nashville man accused of neo-Nazi inspired plot to destroy power plant with homemade weapon of mass destruction

Maoist Camp Busted in Odisha: Explosive Materials Recovered

Russian 'floating bomb' ship carrying seven times the amount of explosives that devastated Beirut in 2020 will dock up at a UK port after being 'refused entry by other countries due to fears'

Bengals defense fighting winning battle (for now) against explosives as Eagles loom

Reliance to Set Up Massive Defence Complex in Maharashtra

America trained him to fight then he turned against it. More like him are being radicalised

Russian 'floating bomb' carrying explosives is spotted off Kent