ISIS militants

Australia arrests five over alleged plans to join ISIS

Five men were arrested in Australia’s Queensland state over an alleged plan to take a boat to Indonesia and join the Islamic State (IS) terror group, police said on Wednesday.

May 11, 2016, 12:42 PM IST

Fire breaks out at popular market in central Cairo, at least 50 wounded

At least 50 people including firefighters suffered minor injuries on Monday when a fire spread quickly through a commercial area in downtown Cairo, Egyptian officials said.

May 09, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

ISIS suicide bomber hits Baghdad shops, killing seven

A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group ripped through shops in eastern Baghdad on Monday, killing at least seven people, Iraqi security and medical officials said.

Apr 25, 2016, 23:33 PM IST

This mobile phone is Islamic State's favourite for making bomb triggers

Microsoft, which now makes Nokia phones, promotes Nokia 105 for its durability and long battery life.

Mar 15, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Hindu priest hacked to death in Bangladesh, ISIS claims responsibility

In yet another shocking incident, a Hindu priest was stabbed to dead by suspected ISIS militants at a temple in Bangladesh on Sunday, police said.

Feb 22, 2016, 09:02 AM IST

Missiles hit school, hospital in Syrian border town, 14 dead

At least 14 civilians were killed when missiles hit a children's hospital, a school and other locations in the rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz near the Turkish border on Monday, a medic and two residents said.

Feb 15, 2016, 16:30 PM IST

Former Afghan governor kidnapped in Islamabad

A former governor of Afghanistan`s Herat province has been kidnapped from a market in an upscale district of Islamabad, Pakistani police said Saturday.

Feb 13, 2016, 12:46 PM IST

Agencies verifying reports of Indians killed by ISIS militants

Observers said the beheadings were made in a bid to terrorise ISIS members who may leave their posts in the war-torn region.

Feb 01, 2016, 22:45 PM IST

Jihadi Jack, the first British boy who joined ISIS

The first white British man to join terror group ISIS has been identified, according to The Sunday Times report.

Jan 25, 2016, 09:39 AM IST

Syria needs new constitution, says Russia President Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Syria needs to start working on a new constitution as a first step to finding a political solution to its civil war, though he acknowledged the process was likely to be difficult.

Jan 12, 2016, 09:19 AM IST

ISIS militants used four-year-old boy as suicide bomber in Syria

In a shocker, the Islamic State (ISIS) militants strapped a bomb to a young boy in Iraq in order to use him as suicide bombing in the Al-Shirqat district.

Jan 07, 2016, 17:50 PM IST

Ramadi secured, Iraqi forces to retake Mosul from ISIS: PM

Iraq's armed forces will move to retake the major northern city of Mosul from ISIS once they capture the western city of Ramadi, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Friday.

Dec 25, 2015, 16:55 PM IST

Pakistan detains 6 women involved in arranging wives, funds for IS

The police said the suspicious activities of the network came to light when they detained the wives of two wealthy men who facilitated the killing of 45 Shia Muslims in a passenger bus in May.

Dec 24, 2015, 19:17 PM IST

Online recruitment by Islamic State militants matter of concern: Manohar Parrikar

In September, a 38-year-old Indian woman, identified as Afsha Jabeen alias 'Nicky Joseph', was deported from Dubai for trying to recruit youth to the IS.

Nov 24, 2015, 00:21 AM IST

Russia bombs ISIS headquarters in Syria, video goes viral on internet - Watch

In a landmark victory in the war on terror, Russia has claimed to have eradicated the headquarters of ISIS in Syria.

Oct 03, 2015, 19:47 PM IST