Tag: Islamic State

Splits within the Taliban, and doubts over whether its elusive leader is even alive, are driving a growing number of militant commanders in Afghanistan...

Suspect says cell in Dhaka was planning to collect funds and weapons for attacks on Bangladesh govt targets

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and US Secretary of State John Kerry will host a meeting of members of the coalition against the Islamic...

The Islamic State (IS) militant group has freed around 350 members of the Yazidi religious community in northern Iraq. The group of mainly elderly Yazidis...

WASHINGTON- A US man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly plotting an attack on Congress inspired by Islamic State militants, according to the Justice Department and...

ISLAMABAD— An online video released Saturday purports to show former militants of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and beheading...

Indonesian police Saturday arrested six people just before they were about to fly to Syria to join the Islamic State group, officials said, the...

BEIRUT — The gunmen came to the all-girls' elementary school in the Iraqi city of Fallujah at midday with a special delivery: piles of...

Iraqi Kurdish fighters flashed victory signs as they swept across the northern side of Sinjar mountain on Saturday, two days after breaking through to...

The Islamic State (IS) group has released pictures of execution of 13 men described as anti-IS Sunni tribal fighters near the northern Iraqi city...

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has admitted for hearing a petition filed against issuance of detention order of Shuhada Foundation of Pakistan (SFP) spokesman...

SYDNEY- Hostages were being held inside a cafe in central Sydney Monday with an Islamic State (IS) flag displayed against a window, according to...

Principal of the seminary, Umme Hassan, reportedly endorsed this action, saying that the girls were justified in declaring support for the Islamic State

Indian police on Saturday arrested a 24-year-old executive believed to be the handler of an influential Twitter account supporting the Islamic State group, officials...

The militant Islamic State group beheaded a man in northern Syria after accusing him of blasphemy, a militant website and a rights group said...

  KABUL- A quiet student at Kabul University, 25-year-old Abdul Rahim has a dream: to join Islamic State in Syria and fight for the establishment...

A Syrian military source said on Saturday that government forces had repelled an attack by Islamic State militants on an air base in the...