Tag: Daesh

  Following the recent arrest of several militants associated with Daesh or the self-styled Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from Sindh and Punjab,...

Rana Sanaullah says nearly 100 Pakistanis have left for Iraq and Syria to join feared militant outfit while security forces have arrested 42 suspected Daesh militants in raids across Punjab, including 9 who were members of Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaatud Dawa

Daesh’s Sindh Head Umar Kathiwer was arrested on Sunday. The suspect is also said to be involved in Safoora tragedy. According to details, global terror organisation...

TTP statement says in Islam, Khalifa means that he has command over all the Muslim world, while Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has no such command

The militant Islamic State (IS) group or Daesh ignored contact attempts from Tashfeen Malik in the months before she and her husband killed 14...

A suicide bomber killed at least six people outside a Shia mosque in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday, according to police and medical sources,...

In its English-language radio broadcast, the terrorist group praised the Wednesday shooting that killed 14 people and wounded 21 others.

Pakistan on Saturday denied reports in international and local media claiming that officials from the United States (US) had a meeting with Prime Minister...

Malik and her American husband, Syed Farook, burst into a year-end party in San Bernardino, California Wednesday and opened fire on a roomful of Farook’s co-workers, killing 14 and wounding 21

British Prime Minister David Cameron adopted the term “Daesh” to refer to the Islamic State group on Wednesday and urged others to follow suit...

Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade on the Lahore office of a local television channel DIN News on Tuesday evening, injuring two policemen and...

“It would be best for the Afghan government to resolutely tackle its internal weaknesses rather than externalize its problems”, she remarked.

Russian FM Lavrov says attack on fighter jet appeared to be ‘planned provocation, Moscow would ‘seriously reevaluate’ ties with Ankara

Gen Bajwa says global response needed to counter brutal militant outfit which has become a global threat

Deserters include ex-elite special forces and French foreign legionnaires

Unlike its forerunner and now rival Al-Qaeda, which has focused largely on spectacular foreign attacks, IS has promoted a strategy of “remaining and expanding” in territory in Syria and Iraq.

French warplanes carried out fresh raids overnight against the Islamic State (Daesh) stronghold of Raqa in northern Syria, destroying a command centre and training...