Islamic State militants

Iraq PM says Islamic State militants smuggles majority of oil via Turkey

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Monday that most oil smuggled by the Islamic State group goes through Turkey, joining a chorus of countries linking it with the jihadists' financing.

Dec 07, 2015, 19:52 PM IST

US leads 20 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq: Task force

The US-led coalition said nine strikes near Al Hawl, Dayr Ar Zawr and Mar`a in Syria, hitting four Islamic State oil well heads as well as four of the militants` tactical units, among other targets.

Dec 07, 2015, 18:28 PM IST

Russia warns Thailand of 'imminent Islamic State attack'

FSB said that 10 Syrians linked to IS have entered Thailand in the second half of October, and some of them went to Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket.

Dec 05, 2015, 17:44 PM IST

Barack Obama calls David Cameron to discuss UK air strike against ISIS

Obama and Cameron discussed further steps that can be taken to degrade and destroy ISIS.

Dec 05, 2015, 06:06 AM IST

Hundreds of Tunisian women join jihadists in Syria: Minister

Some 5,000 people from Tunisia, which is battling an Islamist insurgency at home, are thought to have joined the ranks of the Islamic State group (IS).

Dec 05, 2015, 02:42 AM IST

Russia bombs nearly 1,500 Syrian targets, oil fields: Military

The airstrikes also "destroyed a large militant base" at a strategic location near Kassab in Latakia region, leading to Syrian army "taking the high ground.

Dec 05, 2015, 01:41 AM IST

Regime bombardment across Syria kills 56 civilians

The monitor said it was likely the US-led coalition had conducted the strikes, which targeted a school that the group had taken over as a base.

Dec 05, 2015, 00:40 AM IST

California shooter Tashfeen Malik lived in Saudi Arabia for years

Tashfeen Malik is one of the two accused shooters in the massacre in San Bernardino, California.

Dec 05, 2015, 00:35 AM IST

Is religious tolerance giving way to terrorism?

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Dec 04, 2015, 21:47 PM IST

Pressure mounting on Dutch to join Syria air strikes

The Dutch cabinet however said it will reach a decision to take part in the US-led operation only once "all military and political aspects" of the Syrian conflict had been discussed.

Dec 04, 2015, 07:55 AM IST

Islamic State militants gains control over 12 camps in Libya's Sirte

Besides the eastern city of Sirte, IS affiliates have earlier taken over the city of Derna.

Dec 04, 2015, 07:03 AM IST

California shooters were of Pakistani origin; possesed arsenal of weapons, FBI probing terror links

The shooters were identified as Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, who was born in the US, and his Pakistan-born wife, Tashfeen Malik, 27.

Dec 04, 2015, 01:37 AM IST

Britain joins Syria air war; Putin vows more sanctions on Turkey

British Tornado jets took off from the Royal Air Force base at Akrotiri in Cyprus before dawn.

Dec 04, 2015, 01:18 AM IST

ISIS poses threat to US and China: Top officials

A White House statement in this regard came after the National Security Advisor Susan E Rice.

Dec 03, 2015, 08:02 AM IST

US says no evidence shows Turkey involved in Islamic State oil smuggling

The Russian defense ministry on Wednesday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his family of profiting from illegal shipments of oil by IS the terrorist group in Syria.

Dec 03, 2015, 07:47 AM IST

Obama welcomes British vote to join Syria air campaign

In a statement that also praised a German government decision to provide 1,200 military personnel to support the fight against the radical group, Obama praised a "special relationship" with Britain "rooted in our shared values and mutual commitment to global peace, prosperity, and security."

Dec 03, 2015, 06:22 AM IST

Donald Trump calls for targeting Islamic State fighters' families

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said on Wednesday his plan for combating Islamic State militants involves targeting not just the group`s fighters but also their families.

Dec 03, 2015, 05:59 AM IST

British Parliament votes to bomb Islamic State militants in Syria, Obama hails decision

After more than 10 hours of tense debate, lawmakers voted in favour of air strikes.

Dec 03, 2015, 05:48 AM IST

UK Parliament to vote on expanded attacks on Islamic State

Prime Minister David Cameron appealed to lawmakers on Wednesday to authorize the military to take part in airstrikes in Syria, insisting that Britain should help degrade and destroy the threat posed by the Islamic State group.

Dec 03, 2015, 05:24 AM IST

Islamic State militants in Syria beheads alleged Russian spy – See pic

Since Moscow began air strikes, on various hideouts of ISIS, in support of Syria's government, this is the first video from the dreaded group to show the apparent execution of a Russian.

Dec 03, 2015, 01:50 AM IST