Tag: ISIS

SYRIA: The Islamic State jihadist group confirmed the death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a statement Thursday and named his replacement as...

Islamabad has moved United Nations Security Council under Resolution 1267 (the Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee) seeking action against Indian national Ajoy Mistry, an "Islamic State...

 KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday vowed to “eliminate” all safe havens of the Islamic State group as the country marked a subdued...

KABUL: Islamic State fighters claimed responsibility on Saturday for a deadly overnight attack in a mosque in central province of Ghazni in Afghanistan. At least...

WASHINGTON: The US-led coalition said on Thursday it had unintentionally killed at least 1,319 civilians in strikes during its fight against the Islamic State...

COLOMBO: Five Sri Lankans suspected of having links to Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people were brought home in police custody...

NEW DELHI: Indian anti-terrorism police questioned six men on Thursday, after conducting raids against alleged Islamic State group supporters in the country’s south. The raids...

The world's most wanted man who has so far eluded capture, the militant Islamic State (IS) group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has seen his...

--SDF spokesperson says Baghouz is free, military victory against Daesh has been achieved BEIRUT: US-backed forces in Syria announced on Saturday they have liberated the last...

WASHINGTON: A bullish US President Donald Trump predicted Wednesday that the Daesh group would be wiped off the map within hours, as he unfurled...

BAGHOUZ: Their last Syrian bastion is levelled and burned, they are using rifles to battle warplanes and tanks, but the hardline jihadists holding out...

A shooting range in England has begun using an image of teenage ISIS bride Shamima Begum for target practice, after receiving a record number...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is barring a US-born former Daesh propagandist from returning home, making the highly unusual case that she is not...

PARIS: France will maintain its participation in the coalition fighting the militant Islamic State (IS) group in Syria, a government minister said on Thursday...

--Putin says Trump is right to withdraw troops from Syria --UK, France, Germany and others slam decision --Allies say more to do in fight against IS   The...

WASHINGTON: The US-led coalition in Syria destroyed on Saturday a mosque in the town of Hajin which had been used as an Islamic State...

SYRIA: An Islamic State group leader involved in the execution of American aid worker Peter Kassig and other Western prisoners was targeted in a...