weapons
- World
Mass shooter linked to school, held weapon licenses: Swedish police
Orebro: The shooter who killed 10 people in Sweden’s worst mass shooting earlier this week was connected to the adult education centre where he opened fire with at least one rifle-like weapon,…
- India
‘Lady Justice’ statue should have multiple arms holding weapons: Meenakshi Lekhi
New Delhi: Former Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Friday, October 25 raised concerns over certain forces “weaponising” caste and religion to destablise the country and said the new statue of ‘Lady Justice’…
- Middle East
US approves multibillion-dollar weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
The United States (US) on Friday, October 11, announced the approval of a multibillion-dollar weapons sales to both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a statement, the Pentagon said…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Raymond employee arrested with 7 country made weapons
Hyderabad: The Neredmet police on Friday, September 27 arrested an employee of a Raymond shopping mall and seized seven country-made weapons from him. The police seized a pistol, revolver and tapancha along…
- Middle East
UK imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile transfers to Russia
London: The UK government announced new measures against Iran and Russia, following the Iranian regime’s transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia for use on the battlefield in Ukraine. Sharing a post on…
- Middle East
US to provide $3.5 billion as additional military aid to Israel war on Gaza
The United States is set to provide an additional $3.5 billion to Israel for purchasing US-made weapons and military equipment, as the Gaza conflict continues into its 10th month, amid allegations of…
- Middle East
Israel thwarts largest weapons smuggling attempt since October 7
Israeli security forces intercepted the largest number of guns being smuggled into the country from Jordan since October 7, the Israeli Police announced on Monday. Soldiers identified three suspects crossing a border…
- Middle East
India supplying weapons to Israel as Kargil war payback: Former envoy
Former Israeli Ambassador to India, Daniel Carmon, has said that India may be supplying weapons to Israel as a way of ‘returning the favour’ for Israeli support during the 1999 Kargil war.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Illegal sale of weapons amongst rowdies continues unabated
Hyderabad: In spite of the city police cracking down on the sale of illegal arms including swords and daggers, anti-social elements and rowdies are however finding ways and means to buy weapons and…
- Middle East
Israel strikes weapons depot in Syrian capital
Damascus: A war monitor said that Israeli strikes on Syria early Sunday targeted at least two sites in Damascus province, including a weapons depot, while state media said a soldier was wounded…
- Pakistan
Pakistan concerned over ‘generous’ supply of weapons to India
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed serious concerns over what it termed as “generous” supply of conventional weapons to “one state” in South Asia in an obvious reference to India, insisting that it was…
- Delhi
Delhi: Weapons discovered in cargo shipment at Air India terminal
New Delhi: Tension gripped the Air India domestic cargo terminal as routine screening of a consignment, initially listed as auto parts, unveiled a stash of arms and ammunition concealed in nine boxes,…
- Bangalore
FIR lodged against Karnataka activist for asking people to keep weapons at home
Shivamogga: Karnataka Police have lodged an FIR against a Hindu activist who asked members of the community to keep weapons at home and worship swords, officials said on Saturday. Arun Kumar Puthila,…
- Bangalore
Man attacked by unidentified assailants at Bengaluru restaurant
Bengaluru: Unidentified assailants attacked a man with sharp-edged weapons at a restaurant here on Monday evening, police said. The victim was identified as V K Gurusamy from Tamil Nadu’s Madurai, they said.…
- Middle East
Police seize over 40 illicit weapons in Iranian city
Tehran: Iran’s police have seized 43 illegal weapons in the northeastern city of Mashhad over the past three days, the media reported. The weaponry was confiscated in an operation to ensure public…
