ISIS

Iraq holding 1,400 foreign wives, children of suspected ISIS fighters

Many of them say they are from Russia, Turkey and Central Asia, but there are also some from European countries, the officials said. They have mostly arrived at the camp south of Mosul since Aug 30.

Sep 11, 2017, 00:18 AM IST

Syria army nears regime enclave besieged by Islamic State

Syria's army battled the Islamic State group on the edges of Deir Ezzor Monday, seeking to break the siege of a government enclave and oust the jihadists from a key stronghold.

Sep 04, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

US-led coalition says still monitoring IS convoy in Syria

The Islamic State fighters in the border pocket accepted a truce and evacuation deal after simultaneous but separate offensives by the Lebanese army on one front and the Syrian army and Hezbollah on the other.

Sep 02, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

French ministers visit Iraq in support of fight against ISIS

The foreign and defence ministers of France are to affirm their country`s support in the fight against the Islamic State group during a visit to Baghdad on Saturday.

Aug 26, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

Top US general vows to destroy ISIS in Afghanistan

A top US general in Afghanistan on Thursday vowed to annihilate the Islamic State militant group.

Aug 24, 2017, 22:13 PM IST

Nine Libyan troops killed by suspected Islamic State militants: Spokesman

At least nine members of security forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar and two civilians were killed on Wednesday by suspected Islamic State militants at a checkpoint in the central Jufra region, a military spokesman said.

Aug 23, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Terrorist cell planned bigger attack in Barcelona, suspect tells court

In little more than a year, Islamist militants have used vehicles as weapons to kill nearly 130 people in France, Germany, Britain, Sweden and Spain.

Aug 22, 2017, 22:26 PM IST

US-led strikes kill 42 civilians in Syria's Raqqa

According to media reports, the airstrikes hit several densely-populated neighbourhoods in theRaqqa on Monday.

Aug 22, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Indian suicide bomber killed 'number' of PKK fighters in Syria: ISIS

ISIS on Monday claimed that an Indian suicide bomber killed a "number" of people in an attack in Raqqa.

Aug 22, 2017, 00:57 AM IST

Barcelona terror attack suspect shot dead by police

Spanish police on Monday killed a man who could be Younes Abouyaaqoub.

Aug 21, 2017, 20:38 PM IST

Islamic State claims attacks in Spain, Russia

The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in Spain and stabbings in Russia, in statements carried by the jihadists' propaganda agency.

Aug 19, 2017, 22:54 PM IST

Watch: Tragic images of Barcelona terror attack that killed 13 people

A van rammed in to people in Spain's Barcelona on Thursday afternoon leaving 13 people dead. This method of killing people has also been witnessed in other countries of Europe.

Aug 18, 2017, 10:32 AM IST

Barcelona terror attack: At least 13 dead, many injured; ISIS claims responsibility

A van zigzagged down one of Barcelona`s busiest tourist avenues mowing down pedestrians on Thursday.

Aug 18, 2017, 01:17 AM IST

US designates two top Islamic State leaders as 'global terrorists'

The US on Thursday designated two top ISIS leaders as 'global terrorists'.

Aug 17, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

2 killed, 5 wounded in ISIS suicide bombing in Gaza

 Two were killed, including a suicide bomber, and five injured early on Thursday in a suicide bombing attack after an Islamic State (ISIS) member carried out on the borders between southern Gaza Strip and Egypt, security officials said.

Aug 17, 2017, 07:59 AM IST

ISIS 'outsources' terror attacks to Pak-based outfits: UN report

The Islamic State terror group enlists "partners of convenience" in Afghanistan and "outsources" terror attacks to Pakistan-based outfits like the Lashkar-i-Jhangvi and Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, according to a UN report.

Aug 11, 2017, 21:03 PM IST

NIA files charge sheet against ISIS-linked man for waging war

The supplementary charge sheet was filed in a court in Kerala's Ernakulam district against Moinudheen Para Kadavath.

Aug 11, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Bombay High Court relief for Kalyan youth accused of joining ISIS

The special NIA court in February had dropped the charge under section 20 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act ('being member of terrorist organisation') against Areeb Majeed.

Aug 09, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

Taliban release 235 hostages after Afghanistan 'massacre'

The Taliban released 235 hostages from a remote village in northern Afghanistan where it allegedly massacred around 50 civilians along with Islamic State insurgents but others were still feared held, officials said Tuesday.

Aug 08, 2017, 22:43 PM IST

Bhopal-Ujjain train blast: NIA files chargesheet against four accused

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a charge sheet against four accused for their involvement in conspiracy to plant a bomb in Bhopal-Ujjain Train.

Aug 08, 2017, 18:48 PM IST