Hotel Mumbai portrays the terror attacks on the Indian city in 2008, writes Georgia Humphreys

Pakistan has arrested a radical cleric and terror suspect implicated in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, officials said, days ahead of prime minister Imran Khan's trip to Washington.

Behind its strategic manipulations and sham alliance to tackle the likes of IS, a purported ally of the West’s official ideology forms the heart of the terrorist creed, writes Brahma Chellaney

Three suicide attackers killed at least nine civilians, most of them children, in a botched attack on the Indian consulate in an eastern Afghan city near the border with Pakistan, security officials said.

Gunmen have killed Pakistan's lead prosecutor investigating the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, throwing the case that also involves former ruler Pervez Musharraf into disarray.

An American who played a key role in a 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai, India, that killed more than 160 people, has been jailed for 35 years by a judge in Chicago.

The Taliban has threatened revenge unless India returns the body of a Pakistani man executed for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people.

India has executed the lone surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai terror attack.

One of Pakistan’s most feared Islamists has accused President Barack Obama of starting a religious war against Muslims over his handling of a film mocking the Prophet Mohammed.

The Pakistani militant leader with a $10m (€7.6m) bounty on his head has mocked America and dared it to arrest him.

Afghanistan’s former intelligence chief said today he knew Osama bin Laden was hiding in Pakistan four years ago, but his claims were rejected by the country’s leaders.

India has increased security in major cities after receiving information that a Pakistan-based militant group is planning a New Year attack.

Police are searching India’s financial capital for four men who authorities believe entered Mumbai to carry out a terrorist attack.

Police in Spain have arrested seven Pakistanis and one North African in connection with the Mumbai terror attacks two years ago.

US President Barack Obama urged India and Pakistan to talk to resolve their differences yesterday, as the focus of his trip switched to stability in the volatile region after a day of trade deals.

An American convicted of helping plan the 2008 Mumbai terrorist massacre has backed claims that Pakistan was heavily involved in the attack.

More rain soaked flood-ravaged Pakistan today and even heavier downpours were forecast for coming days, deepening a crisis in which hard-line Islamists have rushed to fill gaps in the government’s patchy response.

Pakistani medical teams were rushing to the deluged north west today amid fears that cholera could spread after the worst floods in the country's history that have already killed up to 1,200 people.

Dozens of medical teams have been sent to north-west Pakistan in the hope of preventing a massive outbreak of disease caused by the worst floods in the country’s history.

A hardline cleric suspected by India of masterminding the Mumbai massacre will remain free after Pakistan’s top court ruled today the government did not have enough evidence to jail him.

THE only surviving gunman from the Mumbai massacre was sentenced to death yesterday by a court in India.

The only surviving gunman from the Mumbai massacre was sentenced to death today by a court in India.

The only surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai massacre will learn on Thursday if he is to executed for his crimes.

A Pakistani man was convicted today of gunning down dozens of people during the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai.

An Indian court is expected to give its verdict today in the trial of a Pakistani man accused of gunning down dozens of people during the November 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai.

Afghan security forces arrested nine members of a terrorist cell and seized a substantial amount of explosives, foiling a plot to stage suicide bombings and other attacks in Kabul, the country’s intelligence service said today.

Pakistan’s navy successfully test-fired a series of missiles and torpedoes today in what it called a message to “nefarious” forces – an apparent reference to long-time rival India.

India has offered to resume bilateral talks with Pakistan that were halted after the deadly Mumbai terrorist attacks nearly 15 months ago.

India issued a terror alert at its airports today after receiving reports that al-Qaida-linked militants were plotting to hijack a plane.

PAKISTAN charged seven men involved in last year’s Mumbai attacks yesterday, its first indictment in a case being monitored by India and the United States to see if Islamabad makes good on promises to bring those responsible to justice.

Seven men were charged in Pakistan today over last year’s Mumbai terror attacks.

The leader of a banned Islamist group which India has accused of carrying out attacks on its financial capital late last year was placed under house arrest again today.

A hard-line cleric accused of being a fund-raiser for the Mumbai terror attack group is to be arrested, Pakistan said today.

A man suspected of belonging to banned Pakistani-based terror organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba has been arrested carrying explosives at New Delhi railway station.

England have withdrawn from the World Badminton Championships in the Indian city of Hyderabad because of “a specific terrorist threat” against the championships.

AN Indian court yesterday sentenced to death three people, including a married couple, for planting high-explosive bombs that killed 52 in the city of Mumbai in 2003.

Three people, including a woman, convicted for killing at least 52 people in the 2003 Mumbai terror attacks were today given death sentences.

A message the sole surviving Mumbai massacre gunman hoped to get to his backers in Pakistan was ordered to be kept secret by a judge in India today.

THE lone surviving gunman in the Mumbai attacks pleaded guilty and gave a detailed account of the plot and his role in the rampage along with 10 gunmen that left 166 people dead and paralysed the city for three days.

The sole surviving gunman from last year’s Mumbai massacre dramatically admitted his guilt today in a detailed account of the plot that left 166 people dead.

India today demanded the arrest of 22 Pakistanis it accused of masterminding last year’s Mumbai terrorist attacks.

A TERROR suspect arrested in New Delhi was a close aide of a prime suspect in the Mumbai terror attacks, India’s Home Minister said yesterday.

A terror suspect arrested in New Delhi was a close aide of a prime suspect in the Mumbai terror attacks, India’s Home Minister said today.

The only surviving terror suspect in the Mumbai attacks will get his first chance to enter his pleas to a series of charges in court tomorrow.

The trial of the only surviving gunman from the Mumbai massacre began today with the prosecutor calling the attacks “a criminal conspiracy hatched in Pakistan to attack India”.

Gunmen armed with rifles and hand grenades attacked a police training academy in eastern Pakistan today, killing 11 officers and wounding dozens in a brazen assault that underscored the growing threat militancy poses to the US-allied, nuclear-armed country.

SOMETIMES breaking into laughter, the man accused of being the lone surviving gunman in last year’s Mumbai attacks told an Indian court yesterday that he was from Pakistan and wanted legal assistance, officials said.

Pakistan today admitted for the first time that the Mumbai terrorist attacks were plotted and put into action there.

Indian police shot dead two suspected militants from Pakistan in a pre-dawn car chase today near New Delhi, a government official said.

Indian security services have made public chilling phone instructions ordering the Mumbai terrorists to kill their terrified victims.