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India, others will have to fight against terrorism in Afghanistan: Trump

Trump said that other nations currently are making very less efforts against the terrorists in Afghanistan

India, others will have to fight against terrorism in Afghanistan: Trump
Updated On : 22 Aug 2019 | 11:07 PM IST

Bangladeshi immigrant arrested for planning attack on Times Square

Alam, a Bangladeshi national with permanent residency in the United States, was arrested Thursday in Brooklyn as he sought to take delivery of two Glock 19 pistols he intended to use

Bangladeshi immigrant arrested for planning attack on Times Square
Updated On : 08 Jun 2019 | 12:35 PM IST

ISIS threatens to carry out attacks in India, Bangladesh; names new 'emir'

ISIS has appointed Abu Muhammed al-Bengali as a new 'emir' (chief) in Bangladesh

ISIS threatens to carry out attacks in India, Bangladesh; names new 'emir'
Updated On : 01 May 2019 | 9:52 AM IST

ISIS plotting attacks across Europe, says British media report

Most importantly they will plan "special operations" with a "determined goal and outcome that are picked carefully"

ISIS plotting attacks across Europe, says British media report
Updated On : 15 Apr 2019 | 1:56 AM IST

Syrian forces say Islamic State eliminated; Baghdadi in Iraq, claims US

Some of its fighters still hold out in Syria's remote central desert and in Iraqi cities they have slipped into the shadows, staging sudden shootings or kidnappings and awaiting a chance to rise again

Syrian forces say Islamic State eliminated; Baghdadi in Iraq, claims US
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 1:27 PM IST

US-backed fighters poised to capture ISIS's last, tiny enclave in Syria

Trump has sworn to pull US forces from Syria after Islamic State's territorial defeat, raising questions over the fate of Washington's Kurdish allies and Turkish involvement in northeast Syria

US-backed fighters poised to capture ISIS's last, tiny enclave in Syria
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 3:19 PM IST

Russia a 'far greater threat' to UK than Islamic State: British army chief

We cannot be complacent about the threat Russia poses or leave it uncontested, said General Mark Carleton-Smith

Russia a 'far greater threat' to UK than Islamic State: British army chief
Updated On : 24 Nov 2018 | 2:21 PM IST

Five more Islamic State supporters stripped of Australian citizenship

The first person to lose Australian citizenship under the law was Sydney-born convicted terrorist Khaled Sharrouf

Five more Islamic State supporters stripped of Australian citizenship
Updated On : 09 Aug 2018 | 8:23 AM IST

Iraq bombs meeting of Islamic State leaders in Syria, kills 45 jihadists

F-16 fighter jets destroyed three houses on Friday which were connected by a trench in the town of Hajin, where the IS leaders were meeting

Iraq bombs meeting of Islamic State leaders in Syria, kills 45 jihadists
Updated On : 23 Jun 2018 | 9:59 PM IST

Bihar woman gets seven years in jail for trying to join Islamic State

Yasmin Mohammed Zahid was arrested in Delhi July 30, 2016, when she on her way to leave for Afghanistan with her child

Bihar woman gets seven years in jail for trying to join Islamic State
Updated On : 24 Mar 2018 | 5:13 PM IST

Islamic State recruit from Kerala's Kannur killed while fighting in Syria

Four of his friends are still in Syria. About 15 persons from Kannur district have joined the terrorist outfit over a period of time

Islamic State recruit from Kerala's Kannur killed while fighting in Syria
Updated On : 19 Jan 2018 | 11:46 AM IST

5 Islamic State terrorists killed in Afghan air raids

Afghan security forces and the NATO-led coalition troops have beefed up security operations

5 Islamic State terrorists killed in Afghan air raids
Updated On : 01 Jan 2018 | 1:35 PM IST

Over 9,000 died in battle with Islamic State group for Mosul

Iraqi or coalition forces are responsible for at least 3,200 civilian deaths between October 2016 and the fall of IS in July 2017

Over 9,000 died in battle with Islamic State group for Mosul
Updated On : 20 Dec 2017 | 10:06 PM IST

Kerala police monitoring FB, WhatsApp for Islamic State related messages

'There is no need to panic,' stated Kerala police chief

Kerala police monitoring FB, WhatsApp for Islamic State related messages
Updated On : 27 Nov 2017 | 8:16 AM IST

Iran President Hassan Rouhani declares end of Islamic State, thanks martyrs

Rouhani accused the United States and Israel of supporting Islamic State

Iran President Hassan Rouhani declares end of Islamic State, thanks martyrs
Updated On : 21 Nov 2017 | 5:13 PM IST

How Islamic State is going online to ensure its survival

The Islamic State is increasingly going on-line to ensure its survival

How Islamic State is going online to ensure its survival
Updated On : 20 Nov 2017 | 12:38 PM IST

Islamic State recaptures Albu Kamal from Syrian army in fierce fightback

Syrian regime forces and allied militia overran Albu Kamal on Thursday but lost the town again just two days later after a string of IS counter-attacks

Islamic State recaptures Albu Kamal from Syrian army in fierce fightback
Updated On : 12 Nov 2017 | 10:40 AM IST

Iraqi forces launch offensive to recapture last ISIS-held district of Rawa

Rawa is the last town still held by IS apart from Albu Kamal

Iraqi forces launch offensive to recapture last ISIS-held district of Rawa
Updated On : 11 Nov 2017 | 3:12 PM IST

Shock & awe, Saudi style

The crown prince's purge destabilises West Asia afresh

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Updated On : 08 Nov 2017 | 2:30 AM IST

ISIS executed 741 civilians during Mosul battle: UN

More than 800,000 people were displaced by the fighting, the report said

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2017 | 9:54 PM IST