Trump administration hosting first meeting of anti-ISIS coalition
Discussions on Wednesday will also focus on how to help Mosul rebuild and ways to tackle Islamic State operations in Libya and elsewhere.
Mar 22, 2017, 09:57 AM IST
Missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed wanted to join ISIS? Here's what Delhi Police said
The Delhi Police on Tuesday refuted reports which claimed that missing Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Najeeb Ahmad was finding information about terror group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) on his laptop prior to his disappearance.
Mar 21, 2017, 14:34 PM IST
Security situation in China's Xinjiang can worsen: New report
China has deployed a vast number of security forces, including its counterterrorism forces in Xinjiang.
Mar 21, 2017, 14:18 PM IST
Former Islamic State sex slave demands justice for Yazidis
The Islamic State rule dictates that Yazidis, because they do not practice Islam, can be taken as slaves on religious grounds.
Mar 20, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
Iraq forces near Mosul mosque where IS declared `caliphate`
Iraqi forces had already taken a string of key targets in west Mosul, including the airport, the train station, Mosul Museum and the provincial government headquarters.
Mar 18, 2017, 15:52 PM IST
Bangladesh forces kill suspected militant carrying explosives
A suspected militant was on Saturday shot dead by security forces when he tried to cross a checkpoint run by Bangladesh's elite Rapid Action Battalion in Dhaka, a day after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a RAB camp here.
Mar 18, 2017, 11:43 AM IST
Donald Trump's Islamic State plan looks much like Barack Obama's: Official
Trump had promised during the campaign to implement a "secret plan" to defeat the Islamic State, including a pledge to "bomb the hell out of" the terror group in Iraq and Syria.
Mar 18, 2017, 08:39 AM IST
Turkish military says 71 Kurdish militants killed in Syria in last week
The Turkish military said on Friday 71 Kurdish militants from the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia and the allied PKK had been killed in operations in Syria over the past week.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:36 PM IST
Islamic State mortars, snipers take toll on Iraqi forces in Mosul
At a field clinic near the front line in Mosul, an Iraqi Federal Police officer lay in discomfort on a stretcher, a drip in his arm and bandage plastered over his chest from where shrapnel from a mortar shell had pierced his sternum.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:13 PM IST
Lucknow anti-terror operation: UP ATS arrests two, including former IAF employee, in Kanpur
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad killed Saifullah, a resident of Manohar Nagar in Kanpur, in an 11-hour-long gunfight in Thakurganj's Haji colony on Wednesday.
Mar 09, 2017, 15:42 PM IST
Death toll from Kabul hospital attack rises to 49
The death toll from an attack on a military hospital in Kabul by gunmen dressed as medics has risen to 49 with dozens wounded, a senior health official said on Thursday.
Mar 09, 2017, 13:49 PM IST
Suspected coalition raids kill 23 civilians in north Syria: Monitor
The US-led coalition fighting IS in Syria and Iraq said earlier this month that its raids had unintentionally killed at least 220 civilians since 2014 in both countries.
Mar 09, 2017, 13:22 PM IST
Saudi Arabia Police shoot dead Islamic State suspect
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has called for attacks against Saudi Arabia, a member of the US-led coalition battling the group in Syria and Iraq.
Mar 08, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
Anti-Islamic State assaults gain ground in Iraq and Syria
Iraqi forces advanced in west Mosul and fighters in neighbouring Syria seized a key supply route to Raqa Monday, as twin US-backed offensives gained ground against the Islamic State group.
Mar 07, 2017, 11:07 AM IST
US-backed forces cut key supply route to IS-held Raqa
US-backed forces in Syria on Monday cut off a key supply route between the Islamic State group`s stronghold Raqa and its territory in Deir Ezzor province, a commander and a monitor said.
Mar 06, 2017, 16:00 PM IST![Uighur Islamic State fighters vow blood will "flow in rivers" in China](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/03/03/575765-chinaflags.jpg "Uighur Islamic State fighters vow blood will "flow in rivers" in China")
Uighur Islamic State fighters vow blood will "flow in rivers" in China
Hundreds of people have been killed in Xinjiang in the past few years, most in unrest between Uighurs and ethnic majority Han Chinese.
Mar 03, 2017, 11:28 AM IST![Islamic State militants from China vow to return home and "shed blood like rivers"](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/03/01/575242-isis-flag-getty.jpg "Islamic State militants from China vow to return home and "shed blood like rivers"")
Islamic State militants from China vow to return home and "shed blood like rivers"
The Islamic State video showed fighters, including heavily-armed children, giving speeches, praying, and killing other "informants".
Mar 01, 2017, 11:52 AM IST
Will extinguish ISIS from our planet with help of Muslim allies: Donald Trump in his 1st presidential address
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday delivered his highly-anticipated maiden speech to the Congress at the Capitol Hill here and vowed to defeat terror outfit Islamic State.
Mar 01, 2017, 08:48 AM IST
Iraqi security forces approaching main government complex in western Mosul: Officer
Iraqi security forces are getting close to the main government complex in western Mosul in their offensive to dislodge Islamic State militants from their last stronghold in the city, a military media officer said on Tuesday.
Feb 28, 2017, 14:02 PM IST
Saudi king to work with Indonesia to combat Islamic State: Ambassador
Saudi Arabia is aiming to open more Islamic schools in Indonesia, which will teach religion using the Arabic language, and step up the number of scholarships for students.
Feb 28, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
