Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

Nine citizens of Trinidad sought to join Islamic State group: Report

The government of Trinidad and Tobago has reportedly confirmed that nine of its citizens will be deported from Turkey after being detained while trying to enter Syria or Iraq to join the Islamic State group.

Aug 04, 2016, 08:31 AM IST

Another ISIS suspect arrested from Maharashtra's Thane district

The National Investigation Agency on June 29 busted an IS module.

Jul 23, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

France to supply artillery to Iraqi Army: Hollande

France will supply weapons to Iraq to support its fight against the Islamic State group, President Francois Hollande said Friday, but ruled out any troop deployment in the country.

Jul 22, 2016, 18:07 PM IST

Brussels police surround bomb suspect, cordon off city centre

Police backed by bomb disposal teams on today cordoned off part of central Brussels where they surrounded a "suspect" individual wearing a long coat with wires showing.

Jul 20, 2016, 22:32 PM IST

Islamic State releases video of Germany train attacker making threats

In the video that lasts two minutes 20 seconds, the 17-year-old says "soldiers of the caliphate" will attack "infidels" everywhere.

Jul 19, 2016, 21:55 PM IST

ISIS operatives were in touch with Naxals: NIA

ISIS operatives in India had approached Naxal groups to understand their modus operandi.

Jul 19, 2016, 20:25 PM IST

Islamic State claims Germany train assault, group’s flag found in room of attacker

The Islamic State claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack by an axe-wielding Afghan refugee on a German train, according to its online Amaq news agency.

Jul 19, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

NIA files charge sheet against 16 alleged ISIS operatives

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a charge sheet before a special court here against 16 suspected ISIS operatives, arrested from across the country allegedly on the charges of recruiting and financing people to join the terror group.

Jul 19, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Islamic State claims responsibility for Nice attack

The dreaded terror outfit Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for Nice attack in France, that left 84 people dead.

Jul 16, 2016, 14:23 PM IST

After Hyderabad, Islamic State suspect nabbed from Maharashtra

The NIA on June 29 busted an IS module by detaining 11 young men during searches at 10 places in the old city of Hyderabad.

Jul 14, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

Islamic State is anti-Islamic: Abdul Nasser Madani

The activities of IS are anti-Islamic and all Muslims with it should leave it, People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abdul Nasser Madani said on Tuesday.

Jul 12, 2016, 20:43 PM IST

From Kashmir to Kerala: The spread of Islamic State sympathisers in India

Though there is no confirmed presence of the terror group's fighters in the country, India has not remained untouched by IS activities.

Jul 12, 2016, 09:54 AM IST

Arrested Islamic State suspect Ibrahim Yazdani sought admission in Turkey University – Know more about him

Ibrahim Yazdani was arrested by National Investigating Agency (NIA) for allegedly planning terror attacks at behest of the dreaded terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) across Hyderabad.

Jul 09, 2016, 12:49 PM IST

Islamic State is un-Islamic and against humanity: Eminent Muslim cleric

Eminent Muslim cleric Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahli on Thursday criticised acts of terror and called Islamic State as un-Islamic.

Jul 07, 2016, 14:22 PM IST

Protest against Islamic preacher Zakir Naik outside Mumbai office, security beefed up

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik has condemned the attack in Dhaka and said that the term Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is actually “un-Islamic”.

Jul 07, 2016, 08:30 AM IST

US-led airstrikes attacking Islamic State fighters in Iraq - Watch video

US-led coalition continues to battle with the dreaded terror outfit Islamic State in Iraq.

Jul 01, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Turkish police detain 11 more suspects over airport attack: Report

Three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers killed 44 people in a gun and bomb attack at Istanbul`s main airport on Tuesday.

Jul 01, 2016, 12:58 PM IST

Yazidi victim demands genocide trial for Islamic State leaders

Nadia Murad, a slight, soft spoken Yazidi woman from Iraq, endured a three-month nightmare as a sex slave of the Islamic State group.

Jun 28, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Iraq forces retake central Fallujah from IS

Iraqi forces raised the national flag over the government compound in Fallujah today, top commanders said, a breakthrough in the nearly four-week-old offensive against the Islamic State group's bastion.

Jun 18, 2016, 01:00 AM IST

Russia bombing US-backed fighters in Syria, says US official

Russia has bombed US-backed fighters in southern Syria, according to a US official in Washington, who said the aggressive action by Moscow raises “serious concern.”

Jun 17, 2016, 15:30 PM IST