Islamic State group claims responsibility for Las Vegas attack
The suspect lived in a two-bedroom home in Mesquite, Nevada, some 80 miles from Las Vegas, police said.
Oct 02, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
58 Syria government fighters killed in IS attacks: Monitor
The attacks by the jihadists came as they face multiple offensives against the last bastions of their self-proclaimed caliphate -- by US-backed fighters and Russian-backed government forces in Syria and by troops and paramilitaries in Iraq.
Sep 29, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
Israel soccer attack plotter killed in Syria: Official
Lavdrim Muhaxheri was killed in a June 7 air strike near Mayadin, which is close to Deir Ezzor in eastern Syria, coalition spokesman Colonel Ryan Dillon said.
Aug 04, 2017, 00:22 AM IST
Philippine troops clash with communist rebels leaves 9 dead
The fighting erupted after patrolling troops encountered some 40 New People's Army rebels in southern Compostela Valley province, said army spokesman Captain Alexandre Cabales.
Jul 12, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
44 Libya soldiers dead in June fighting jihadists
The troops were killed in the Al-Sabri and Soug al-Hout districts, the last jihadist bastions in Benghazi, said Hani al-Aribi, spokesman for the health ministry of authorities in eastern Libya aligned with Haftar.
Jul 02, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
US-backed forces cut off last IS escape route from Raqa
But IS fighters hit back with a counterattack that included several suicide bombings against the Syrian Democratic Forces, an alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters trying to seize control of the city.
Jun 30, 2017, 12:21 PM IST
Palestinians dismiss IS claim of Israel policewoman killing
The jihadist group has a major presence across Israel`s southern border in Egypt`s Sinai Peninsula, from where it has claimed several rocket attacks from into Israel.
IS claims fatal stabbing of Israeli policewoman
The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack in Jerusalem for the first time saying it fatally stabbed an Israeli policewoman outside the walled Old City.
Jun 17, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Hamas rejects IS claim of fatal stabbing of Israeli policewoman
Hamas on Saturday said the three Palestinians shot dead in Jerusalem after the fatal stabbing of an Israeli policewoman belonged to local Islamist and leftist movements, rejecting an earlier claim by the Islamic State group.
Jun 17, 2017, 09:30 AM IST
US-backed force says seized first western district in Raqa
US-backed Syrian fighters captured their first western district of the Islamic State group`s bastion Raqa on Sunday, days after seizing an eastern neighbourhood from the jihadists.
Jun 11, 2017, 19:00 PM IST
Iran arrests 8 suspected of supporting Tehran attacks
Meanwhile, Iran police chief Gen Hossein Ashtari said several people with connections to the attackers were arrested around the capital area.
Jun 10, 2017, 17:48 PM IST
Indians believed abducted by IS in Iraq may be in Mosul: Kin
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told the families the government had received information that some Indian men were in Mosul, from where the 39 men had gone missing three years ago.
Jun 09, 2017, 20:30 PM IST
Putin warns IS eyeing Central Asia, southern Russia
Putin, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kazakhastan`s capital Astana, said that they have information that the IS has set up clandestine cells in Central Asia, some regions in southern Russia and SCO countries.
Jun 09, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
Five Iranian attackers were in Mosul and Raqa with Islamic State: Ministry
The five men who carried out twin attacks in Tehran were Iranians who joined the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria before returning last summer.
Jun 08, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Twelve killed as gunmen, suicide bombers target Iran Parliament, Khomeini mausoleum; ISIS claims responsibility
At least 12 persons were killed on Wednesday in the first terror attack claimed by the Islamic State in Iran.
Jun 07, 2017, 22:14 PM IST
French police shoot attacker outside Notre Dame in Paris
French police shot and injured a man who attacked an officer with a hammer outside Paris's Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday, while shouting "this is for Syria".
Jun 06, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
Raqa offensive aims to deal `decisive blow` to IS: Coalition
Raqa would "deliver a decisive blow to the idea of ISIS as a physical caliphate".
Jun 06, 2017, 16:51 PM IST
UN accuses IS of executing 163 civilians in Mosul on June 1
IS seized Mosul in 2014, and the operation that began last October to retake the city has pushed hundreds of thousands of residents to flee their homes.
US-backed force enters IS-held Raqa from east: Commander
The coalition has backed the SDF's seven-month drive for Raqa with military advisers and weapons deliveries as well as air support.
Jun 06, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
Turkey maintains ban on German visits to Incirlik airbase: Minister
The Incirlik base has been at the centre of a spat between the NATO allies since Ankara blocked a visit last month by German parliamentarians.
Jun 05, 2017, 15:51 PM IST
