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Six killed in Iraq’s twin blasts

Tweet Baghdad: At least six people were killed in two back-to-back roadside bomb blasts near the Iraqi capital Baghdad late Sunday, Xinhua reported. Two members of the Sunni paramilitary group "the Awakening Council" were killed when their car detonated a roadside bomb in Al-Nibaie area, some 50 km north of Baghdad. A second roadside bomb [...]

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Afghan forces kill three Taliban

Tweet Kabul, Oct 2 (IANS) At least three Taliban insurgents, including a group commander, were killed by Afghan police Saturday during a raid, Xinhua reported. The killings occurred when police raided their hideouts in Dashti-Archi district of Kunduz province, 250 km north of Kabul Saturday, said an official. "Police raided Taliban hideouts during an operation, [...]

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