Rights group criticises Iraq over jihadist suspects
Human Rights Watch in a report on Tuesday criticised Iraq and the autonomous Kurdish authorities over mass trials of suspected Islamic State group jihadists.
Dec 05, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
News at a glance: December 4, 2017
A quick glance at the top news of the day
Dec 04, 2017, 10:34 AM IST
Mattis eyes moving away from arming Syrian Kurdish fighters
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Friday that as offensive operations against Islamic State in Syria entered their final stages, he expected the focus to move towards holding territory instead of arming Syrian Kurdish fighters.
Dec 02, 2017, 09:25 AM IST
Kerala cops monitor social media for terror-related messages
Kerala Police has said that they are monitoring messages on social media as a lot of threat messages are spreading through social media, claiming to be that of Islamic State.
Nov 27, 2017, 06:35 AM IST
To face IS threat, China may deploy its army on border with Afghanistan
China's treatment of ethnic minority Muslims in Xinjing region may have put the country on the target list of IS.
Nov 25, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
Is US helping IS? Russia posts video game screenshot as 'proof'
Russia`s Ministry of Defence says it has proof of this
Nov 15, 2017, 07:59 AM IST
Paris attacks suspect maintains stony silence even after two years since bloodshed
Two years after the deadliest terror attacks in modern French history, the only surviving suspect to take part in the carnage in Paris remains an enigma.
Nov 10, 2017, 07:51 AM IST
Suspected Islamic State terrorist Abu Zaid arrested in Mumbai
Suspected Islamic State terrorist Abu Zaid was apprehended from Mumbai airport by Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Nov 05, 2017, 13:45 PM IST
In US, jihadists fail to build significant networks, act alone
Sayfullo Saipov, the radicalized Uzbek who mowed down eight people on a New York bike path, apparently developed his plot in relative isolation, like most other jihadist attackers in the United Sta
Nov 05, 2017, 07:58 AM IST
Iraqi forces retake crossing on Syria border from IS: Army
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi released a statement congratulating the armed forces for "entering into Al-Qaim and liberating" the border crossing.
Nov 03, 2017, 18:57 PM IST
IS claims deadly attack on Shiite mosque in Kabul
The Islamic State group said it carried out a gun and bomb attack on a Shiite mosque in Kabul on Friday that killed at least 39 people, including children.
Oct 21, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
British jihadi 'White Widow' killed by US drone: Report
Sally Jones, a British jihadi who recruited online for the Islamic State group, has been killed in Syria by a U.S. drone along with her 12-year-old son, The Sun newspaper reported on Thursday.
Oct 12, 2017, 21:50 PM IST
Islamic State: Defeating the virtual caliphate
The Islamic State group may soon be defeated in Iraq and Syria but a "virtual caliphate" could be harder to conquer, experts and officials have warned.
Oct 06, 2017, 08:03 AM IST
Syria army ousts IS from all of Hama province: Monitor
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, an alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters, is battling to oust IS from their onetime stronghold of Raqa.
Oct 04, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
Under attack from all sides, where are IS jihadists going?
Facing multiple offensives, the jihadist group has lost the Libyan city of Sirte, Iraq`s Mosul and Ramadi, and is now on the verge of being ousted from its former Syrian stronghold Raqa.
Oct 03, 2017, 09:34 AM IST
ISIS headquarter operated inside flour mill in Pakistan
The headquarters of banned terrorist outfit ISIS has been found operating from inside a flour mill in Pakistan, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Sep 15, 2017, 12:20 PM IST
LeT, JeM cannot justify terrorism, declares BRICS – 10 Facts
Reaffirms that those responsible for committing, organizing, or supporting terrorist acts must be held accountable.
Sep 04, 2017, 18:43 PM IST
Civilians under greater threat as Raqqa fight intensifies - Amnesty
Amnesty International said on Thursday a U.S.-led coalition campaign to oust Islamic State from Syria`s Raqqa had killed hundreds of civilians, and those remaining face greater risk as the fight intensifies in its final stages.
Aug 24, 2017, 07:06 AM IST
42 linked to outfits, including IS, suspected missing in 5 yrs: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
The chief minister said since the LDF government came to power Kerala in May 2016, 281 cases connected with violence involving RSS activists have been registered.
Aug 08, 2017, 22:32 PM IST
Indonesia to work with Google to fight radicalism
Dozens of people have been killed in a series of suicide attacks in Indonesia.
Aug 04, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
