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Islamic State remains a threat in Syria, Iraq and beyond: US envoy

ISIS has intensified its focus on the activities of its branches and networks

New Zealand, Australia quarrel over alleged Islamic State suspect

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been arguing with Australian counterpart Scott Morrison over which country should take responsibility for the woman if she's deported from Turkey

Threat to international peace, security from Islamic State spike again: UN

Via a video conference, the UN official flagged that the terror group has maintained the ability to move and operate, including across porous borders

Islamic State claims deadly and rare twin blasts that rocked Baghdad

The blasts killed over 30 and wounded dozens

Never imagined he would take to terrorism: ISIS operative's father

Khan, 36, from Badhiyaa Bhaisaahi village in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district was arrested from central Delhi's Ridge Road area late on Friday night

Police arrest ISIS operative after encounter in Delhi, IED recovered

Police identified him as Abdul Yusuf Khan, a resident of Uttar Pradesh

Iraqi leader says country still needs US help to counter Islamic State

Iraq's prime minister said Monday ahead of a much anticipated trip to Washington that his country still needs US assistance to counter the threat posed by the Islamic State group

Islamic State attack on Afghanistan prison continues; at least 11 dead

A number of prisoners have escaped during the attack, said a provincial official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media

Delhi Police detains couple linked to IS for instigating anti-CAA protests

"They were involved in instigating anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests," poilce said

Amir Mohammed Salbi confirmed as new Islamic State leader: Report

But some analysts suggested the group were caught off guard by Baghdadi's killing and that the true identity of its new leader remained uncertain.

Post Baghdadi's death, new ISIS leader remains shrouded in mystery

But the true identity of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Quraishi remains shrouded in mystery, and with it the organisation's strategy going forward

Pak security agencies foil ISIS plot to attack intelligence agency offices

The trial of such suspects is held in anti-terrorism courts

Islamic State group announces successor to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The speaker in the audio also confirmed the death of Abu Hassan al-Muhajir, a close aide of al-Baghdadi

ISIS insider who informed about Baghdadi's whereabouts may get $25 million

The mole's detailed knowledge of Baghdadi's whereabouts, as well as the room-by-room layout of his sanctuary, proved to be critical in the raid that ended with the death of the terrorist

Baghdadi top replacement at ISIS also 'terminated', says US President Trump

Trump did not identify the person or give more detail on how he was killed.

US military buries the body of IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi at sea: Report

Syrian Kurds claimed to be a key source of the intelligence that led Americans to Baghdadi after years of tracking the man

Baghdadi's death gives Trump a timely win but unlikely to slow impeachment

Al-Baghdadi's death during a US special forces raid drew measured praise from Democrats but surely won't eclipse impeachment, which looks increasingly likely to end with Trump's trial in the Senate

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: How a preacher became the 'caliph' of terror

Ever elusive, ISIS chief Baghdadi, who was 48 at the time of his death, oversaw the murder of thousands of civilians in the name of religion

ISIS leader targeted by US, says official as Trump plans 'major statement'

The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, was unable to say whether the operation against Baghdadi was successful

Turkey accuses Kurdish forces of freeing Islamic State prisoners in Syria

Turkish forces raided a prison in Tal Abyad earlier today