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NEW DELHI: An attacker in the deadly gang-rape of a student in New Delhi will be freed this weekend, a court said Friday, days after India marked the third anniversary of the assault that sparked global outrage.

WISSEMBOURG, FRANCE: Foued Mohamed-Aggad, one of three young men who shot dead 90 people at a Paris concert hall a month ago, was turned down by the French army and possibly also by the police before Islamic State took him on to fight for them.

LONDON: A man wielding a knife slashed a man in an east London metro station on Saturday, reportedly screaming "this is for Syria", before police used a stun gun to detain him in what they described as a terrorist incident.

SYDNEY: Two people have died outside state police headquarters in Sydney in a reported shooting, Australian authorities said Friday.

PARIS: An attacker carrying Islamic State flag killed one person and injured several others at a factory in eastern France, AFP reports citing legal source.

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday ordered arrest of perpetrators of Karachi bus attack that claimed over 40 lives, ARY News reported.

KARACHI: A woman, reportedly a US citizen, was critically wounded in firing by unknown assailants Karachi’s busy area in a broad daylight, ARY News reported.

PESHAWAR: The execution of General Headquarters (GHQ) attack mastermind along with six others is likely anytime in next 24 hours at Faisalabad jail, ARY News reported.

KABUL: Taliban militants detonated a suicide bomb and stormed a bank in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least six people as the country endures a rise in violence while US-led NATO troops pull out.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The mastermind of a murder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faqeer Jamshed escaped police raid on Sunday, however the law enforcers seized huge cache of weapons from the spot, ARY News reported.

LAHORE: Another of the two terrorists occupying a compound in Raiwand, who battled with law enforcement personnel, also breathed his last, ARY News reported Thursday.