IS propaganda team killed in Iraq air strike: Coalition
The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group has said that it had killed a propaganda chief and associates in an air strike in the western Iraqi town of Al-Qaim.
Mar 31, 2017, 09:13 AM IST
Thousands flee anti-IS offensives in Iraq and Syria
IS overran large areas of both countries in 2014, declaring a "caliphate" in territory it controlled, but the jihadist group has since lost ground to Iraqi forces and faced advances from different groups in Syria.
Mar 05, 2017, 22:55 PM IST
45,000 Islamic State fighters killed in past two years: US general
About 45,000 jihadists have been killed in Iraq and Syria since the US-led operation to defeat the Islamic State group began two years ago, a top general said Wednesday.
Aug 10, 2016, 22:54 PM IST
Turkey says Gaziantep attacker linked to IS
The perpetrator of a deadly car bombing that hit the Turkish city of Gaziantep near the Syrian border at the weekend is linked to the Islamic State (IS) extremist group, Turkey's interior minister said on Monday.
May 03, 2016, 01:35 AM IST
Biden says US will 'wipe out' evil of IS jihadists
Biden was speaking to hundreds of American and allied forces inside a hangar at a military base in the United Arab Emirates.
Mar 07, 2016, 20:37 PM IST
About 200 IS jihadists killed in Iraq offensive: US
Coalition aircraft from five nations responded and dropped nearly 100 bombs during the overnight fight.
Dec 19, 2015, 06:16 AM IST
UN unanimously adopts resolution targeting IS finances
The UN resolution adopted yesterday calls on governments to ensure they have adopted laws that make the financing of IS and of foreign fighters who join its ranks a serious criminal offence.
Dec 18, 2015, 03:13 AM IST
Bomb-rigged mass grave of IS`s victims found in Iraq
It is the sixth mass grave discovered in or near the town of Sinjar since it was recaptured from IS jihadists earlier this month.
Nov 28, 2015, 19:02 PM IST
