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India, Japan call for concerted global action against Pakistan-based terror groups, name LeT and JeM
Fp Staff •At the 16th Annual Summit in New Delhi, PMs Modi and Takaichi called for coordinated action against Pakistan-backed terror networks while expanding defence and Indo-Pacific security cooperation

Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict: Is another major war coming to Asia?
Fp Explainers •Pakistan and Afghanistan have entered their most dangerous military confrontation in years, with cross-border airstrikes, drone attacks and escalating violence raising fears of a wider conflict. Here's how the crisis unfolded, why both neighbours are fighting, and whether a full-scale war can be prevented

India takes FATF vice presidency: Why does this global watchdog matter so much?
Anmol Singla •India has been elected vice-president of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the first time since joining the body in 2010, with IAS officer Vivek Aggarwal leading the position. Here's everything you need to know about the global watchdog, its role in fighting terror financing and money laundering, and why India's new position matters

Indian agencies arrest Huzaifa over links to Dawood Ibrahim syndicate in Mumbai
Fp Staff •A joint operation by the Maharashtra ATS and Delhi Police Special Cell led to the arrest of Huzaifa, who investigators allege coordinated recruitment and logistics for an ISI-backed terror module linked to Dawood Ibrahim associates based in Pakistan

Why Pakistan's ISI is directing terror operatives to join Indian political parties
Fp Explainers •From directing overground workers (OGWs) in Jammu and Kashmir to infiltrate national political parties in India to grooming next-generation leaders of terror outfits operating from its territory, mapping Pakistan’s evolving strategy to expand its terror network

From TRF handler to Telegram trail, NIA charge sheet ties Pahalgam attack to Pakistan
Fp Staff •In the charge sheet, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has identified Pakistan-based Sajid Jatt of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as the handler of the Pahalgam attack and traced Telegram accounts tied to the attack to Pakistan.

Rubio acknowledges ‘the fact that armed terrorist groups operating from Pakistan target India’ | Watch
Fp Staff •While speaking to reporters during his visit to India, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged New Delhi's concerns over armed terrorist groups operating in Pakistan.

Who is Pakistan PM Sharif taking advice from? His adviser seen courting LeT’s heir apparent
Fp Staff •Pakistan has been hit by a fresh controversy after senior PML-N leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s key aide, were seen on stage with Hafiz Talha Saeed, son of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed

Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, senior ISIS leader killed in joint US-Nigeria op?
Fp Explainers •Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior ISIS-linked leader operating in West Africa, was killed in a joint US-Nigeria counterterrorism mission in the Lake Chad Basin. The operation comes as American military cooperation with Nigeria is growing as well as ISIS affiliates expand across the Sahel region

Top RSS leader says India should counter terror strongly but continue engagement with Pakistan
Fp Staff •RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said that India should continue to respond strongly to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism while also keeping the doors for dialogue open.



