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Beirut: The Islamic State group is under attack across the remaining parts of its self-proclaimed caliphate, but what happens to its thousands of fighters...

BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies fought on Friday to recover ground lost during an Islamic State counterattack in eastern Syria that targeted...

CAIRO: Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has exhorted followers across the world to wage attacks against the West and to keep fighting in Iraq,...

  ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police on Monday registered a First Investigation Report (FIR) regarding the appearance of a flag belonging to the self-styled militant Islamic...

PESHAWAR: Security forces have killed two alleged militants and detained seven alleged facilitators from the premises of an abandoned flour mills at Dalazak Road...

BRUSSELS: There is a ‘real risk’ of increased funding for attacks in Europe as the Islamic State (IS) group loses ground in Iraq and Syria,...

CAIRO, EGYPT: Islamic State was responsible for an attack outside Britain’s parliament which left four people dead, the group’s Amaq news agency said on Thursday. “The perpetrator...

  Afghanistan wants the United States to send more forces to help meet shortfalls in the battle against the Taliban and the militant Islamic State...

  BEIRUT: Syrian government forces battling the Islamic State group re-entered Palmyra on Thursday in their quest to again take the historic town they had...

PARICHANAR: A BBC report has reported  a marked drop in the amount of sectarian violence in Pakistan’s tribal region of the Kurram agency. However the...

  A hit list of 11 prominent personalities had been recovered from the laptop of terrorists killed during an operation in Manghopir area of Karachi. The...

  SOUTH OF MOSUL, Iraq: Closely supported by the U.S.-led international coalition, Iraqi forces secured a series of cautious advances on Thursday, pushing into a...

  STOCKHOLM: A Swedish citizen was sentenced to six months in jail on Thursday for inciting people to finance the Islamic State group through Facebook,...

Anjem Choudary, Britain’s most high-profile preacher whose followers have been linked to numerous plots across the world, has been found guilty of inviting support...

French President Francois Hollande will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday to discuss the aftermath of the extremist murder of a French...

Donald Trump backtracked Friday from his assertion that President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton founded the Islamic State group, saying he was just being...

The US military conducted air strikes in Libya on Monday following a government request to target the IS’s Libyan stronghold of Sirte, the Pentagon...