HC seeks NIA's response on bail pleas of 16 ISIS operatives
Delhi High Court on Friday sought the response of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on bail pleas filed by 16 suspected ISIS operatives, arrested from across the country for allegedly financing and recruiting people to join the terror group.
Jul 15, 2016, 18:55 PM IST
Senior IS leader had exhorted supporters to ''run over filthy French''
A senior Islamic State leader, Abu Mohammed al Adnani, had urged his supporters to "run over" the "filthy French" two years before the devastating attack in Nice, France.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
Hyderabad court asks police to book Owaisi
A city court on Thursday directed police to book a case against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for stating that he will provide legal aid to suspected Islamic State (IS) sympathisers arrested here last month.
Jul 14, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
IS radio station destroyed in Afghanistan
An Islamic State (IS) radio station was destroyed and some militants were killed on Thursday in a drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.
Jul 14, 2016, 13:34 PM IST
Iraq calls for demo reprieve over security concerns
The appeal was issued a day after powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for a "massive" protest on Friday in Baghdad's Tahrir Square to push for "true and real reform".
Jul 13, 2016, 01:27 AM IST
IS extremists crush ancient mummies in Syria
A video was released by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group showed extremists smashing up ancient sculptures and driving a lorry over mummies in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra.
Jul 08, 2016, 13:58 PM IST
Malysian police to hunt down IS militants threatening attacks
Malaysian police to hunt down IS militants who issue threats on social media to frighten people.
Jul 06, 2016, 15:09 PM IST
IS claims deadly attack on Kurds in northeastern Syria
Tuesday evening`s blast in Hasakeh struck outside a bakery in a Kurdish neighbourhood where a large crowd had gathered as they prepared to break the last daytime fast of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Jul 06, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
IS-linked suicide bomber hits Indonesia police station
"A suicide bomber riding a motorbike blew himself up outside an Indonesian police station Tuesday, injuring one officer in an attack", officials said was linked to the Islamic State group.
Jul 05, 2016, 14:34 PM IST
As Bangladesh hunts for clues, thousands bid emotional farewell to Dhaka cafe attack victims
Ambulances were kept stationed nearby to carry the caskets.
Jul 05, 2016, 00:02 AM IST
French charity official says stabbed by couple shouting "Allahu Akbar": Media
A police source confirmed the director of the Restos du Coeur soup kitchen in Montreuil, east of Paris, had said that he was stabbed by a couple carrying an axe and a knife and shouting `God is Greatest` in Arabic.
Jul 01, 2016, 14:03 PM IST
Iraq says 260 IS vehicles destroyed in Fallujah flight
Airstrikes on Islamic State fighters destroyed more than 260 vehicles and killed at least 150 jihadists, said Iraqi officers.
Jun 30, 2016, 15:02 PM IST
37 Libya pro-govt fighters dead in clashes with IS
At least 34 Libyan pro-government forces were killed Tuesday and 100 wounded in clashes with Islamic State group jihadists as they prepared for a final assault on the jihadist stronghold of Sirte.
Jun 22, 2016, 03:45 AM IST
Islamic State launches counter-attacks on US-backed forces, Syrian army
The Islamic State group launched a counter-attack against fighters trying to capture the Syrian city of Manbij on Monday, inflicting heavy casualties on the U.S.-backed forces, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the militants said.
Jun 21, 2016, 04:41 AM IST
South Korea tightens security of US airbases after Islamic State threats
South Korea has strengthened security around US airbases after the country`s spy agency reported that the Islamic State (IS) terror group has included the US facilities in the country as its target of attacks.
Jun 20, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
Iraqi forces tighten grip on IS stronghold in Fallujah
The troops, backed by US-led coalition aircraft, carried out an operation in the early morning to recapture areas on the western side of Euphrates River, which flows on the edge of the western part of Fallujah, some 50 km west of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, the source told Xinhua.
Jun 12, 2016, 06:41 AM IST
More than 1,000 Iraqi forces wounded in Fallujah op
More than 1,000 members of the Iraqi forces have been wounded since the start of the operation to retake Fallujah from the Islamic State group, a health official said today.
Jun 03, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
UK troops use Bollywood music as new weapon against ISIS
British special forces are blasting Bollywood music as a new psychological warfare weapon against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in Libya on the advice of a Pakistani-born intelligence officer, it emerged on Wednesday.
Jun 01, 2016, 22:53 PM IST
Islamic State has Euro 2016 in its sights, German spy chief says
France, where militants last year killed 130 people in coordinated assaults on cafes, bars, a football stadium and a music hall across Paris, will host Euro 2016, which starts on June 10 and runs for a month at 10 stadiums across the country.
May 27, 2016, 23:23 PM IST
'Russia killed 28,000 militants in Syria, third of all IS forces'
The war in Syria has witnessed a turning point, the top Russian official said.
May 25, 2016, 05:38 AM IST
