Baghdad bomb targeting Shiites kills at least 13: Officials
A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite-majority area of north Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 13 people and wounding more than two dozen, security and medical officials said.
Oct 15, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
Militants kill 12 military personnel in Egypt's Sinai
Suspected Islamic State gunmen killed 12 members of Egypt`s military in North Sinai province and wounded six more in an attack on a checkpoint on Friday, the military said, adding that it killed 15 militants in return.
Oct 14, 2016, 18:03 PM IST
ISIS links: Three youths picked up for questioning in Kerala
Three youths with suspected links with Islamic State (IS) were picked up by NIA on Wednesday and are being questioned to probe their alleged association with another suspect arrested from Kannur in Kerala.
Oct 12, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
Ankara police, activists clash on bombing anniversary: Report
Turkish police used tear gas and plastic bullets to prevent pro-Kurdish activists holding a protest to mark the one-year anniversary on Monday of the country`s worst attack in its modern history in the capital Ankara, an AFP correspondent said.
Oct 10, 2016, 14:35 PM IST
Blast at Syria-Turkey border kills 29 rebels: Monitor
At least 29 Syrian rebels were killed in a blast at a border crossing with Turkey on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Oct 06, 2016, 15:09 PM IST
Strike kills 19 civilians in IS-held Syria village: Monitor
The strike hit the village of Thalthana, in northern Aleppo province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Oct 05, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
US helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on track
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Oct 04, 2016, 14:23 PM IST
ISIS chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi 'seriously ill' after assassin poisons food
Under Baghdadi's leadership, IS militants have shocked the world with their sadistic beheadings of captured foreign journalists and civilians.
Oct 04, 2016, 08:35 AM IST
After arresting 6 ISIS suspects in Kerala, NIA detains one more from Tamil Nadu
The NIA on Sunday arrested six persons from Kerala for allegedly plotting terror attacks in the country.
Oct 03, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
French attack threat: 15-year-old student charged
Islamic extremists have targeted France repeatedly in the last two years.
Oct 01, 2016, 09:16 AM IST
More than 9,300 dead in year of Russian strikes in Syria: Monitor
More than 9,300 people, including around 3,800 civilians, have been killed in one year of Russian air strikes in Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad, a monitoring group said Friday.
Sep 30, 2016, 12:28 PM IST
Barack Obama defends his decision not to use term Islamic terrorism
US President Barack Obama has defended his decision not to use the term 'Islamic terrorism', saying it is a "sort of manufactured" issue and there is no religious rationale to associate Islam with those who kill people.
Sep 29, 2016, 11:37 AM IST
Five arrested in Europe on suspicion of forming Islamic State cell
Police have arrested five people suspected of forming an Islamic State cell and promoting Islamist militancy in Spain, Belgium and Germany, the Spanish Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
Sep 28, 2016, 13:46 PM IST
Three blasts kill at least 17 in Baghdad: Police, medics
Three blasts killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 50 in predominantly Shi`ite Muslim districts of Baghdad on Tuesday, police and medical sources said.
Sep 27, 2016, 15:48 PM IST
Islamic State could use mustard gas to defend Mosul: Pentagon
The Islamic State group could use mustard gas against an Iraqi offensive to retake Mosul, Iraq`s second-largest city, the US Defense Department said Monday.
Sep 27, 2016, 01:19 AM IST
Islamic State releases new video featuring Dhaka cafe attackers
The Islamic State (IS) has released a new video featuring the five attackers of the Dhaka cafe who justified the July 1 terror siege and criticised Bangladesh`s democratic system and political leadership.
Sep 24, 2016, 15:21 PM IST
Gun, suicide bomb attacks kill 12 in Iraq`s Tikrit: Police
Militants killed 12 people in a shooting and a suicide bombing on Saturday in the northern city of Tikrit, which was recaptured from the Islamic State group last year, police said.
Sep 24, 2016, 14:07 PM IST
Unwise to share intelligence with Russia on Syria: Top US general
The top US general told Congress on Thursday it would be unwise to share intelligence with Russia and stressed that would not be one of the military`s missions if Washington and Moscow were to ever work together against Islamist militants in Syria.
Sep 23, 2016, 11:50 AM IST
Bombs for brides: IS dowries revealed in Libya
Islamic State group marriage contracts unearthed by pro-government forces battling the group in Libya reveal that the jihadists offered their brides unusual dowries: machineguns and explosive belts.
Sep 21, 2016, 23:43 PM IST
Islamic State claims responsibility for Minnesota mall attack
The man made references to Allah and asked at least one person if they were Muslim before he assaulted them at the Crossroads Center mall in St Cloud on Saturday.
