US hasn't been able to curb IS global reach: CIA director
CIA has not been able to uncover any direct link between the Orlando shooter and a foreign terrorist organisation.
Jun 17, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
Iraq forces retake Fallujah government headquarter: Commanders
Iraqi forces retook the main government compound in the centre of the jihadist bastion of Fallujah from the Islamic State group on Friday, top commanders said.
Jun 17, 2016, 14:33 PM IST
Islamic State has created global battlefield: US Senator
The Islamic State terror group has created a global battlefield, a top US senator with access to intelligence information said today.
Jun 15, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
French police killing `an appalling terrorist act`: Minister
France Interior Minister on Tuesday described the killing of a policeman and his wife in a Paris suburb by a man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State group as an "appalling terrorist act".
Jun 14, 2016, 12:24 PM IST
Syrian Army thrusts into Islamic State bastion province Raqa
Syrian troops pushed into the Islamic State group`s bastion province Raqa on Saturday for the first time since 2014, in an advance towards the country`s largest dam, a monitor said.
Jun 04, 2016, 14:39 PM IST
US-backed fighters open new front against Islamic State in Syria: Monitor
US-led coalition aircraft carried out intense strikes on the IS-held town of Manbij.
Jun 01, 2016, 16:44 PM IST
Coalition warplanes pummel Islamic State in Syria bastion
The US is backing twin assaults against IS -- one in Raqa province and another which aims to retake the Iraqi city of Fallujah across the border.
May 27, 2016, 22:16 PM IST
US forces on ground in Syria aiding key anti-IS fight
The SDF has also received air support from the US-led air coalition bombing the jihadists in Iraq and Syria.
May 26, 2016, 20:47 PM IST
Kurdish-Arab forces announce anti-IS offensive north of Syria`s Raqa
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday said Moscow was ready to coordinate with both the US and the SDF in the offensive for Raqa.
May 24, 2016, 20:59 PM IST
Bombs kill nearly 150 in Syrian government-held cities
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks in the cities
May 23, 2016, 23:27 PM IST
Alarm bells for Lashkar, JeM as radicalised Indian Muslims getting inclined towards Islamic State
Islamic State mocked the capabilities of al Qaeda and LeT by questioning their support to militancy in the Kashmir Valley.
May 18, 2016, 10:37 AM IST
ISIS has lost ground in Iraq and Syria: Pentagon
The Islamic State has lost considerable ground across Iraq and Syria, including nearly half of the territory it once controlled in Iraq, the Pentagon has said.
May 17, 2016, 09:27 AM IST
Singapore detains 8 Bangladeshis for alleged IS-related terror plot
The Singapore government said Tuesday it had arrested eight Bangladeshi men who allegedly plotted to carry out terror attacks, including assassinations, in their home country to establish an Islamic state.
May 03, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
French, US jet fighters destroy Islamic State site in Iraq
France was the first European country to join the US-led coalition in September 2014 to strike IS militants at the request of the Iraqi government.
May 02, 2016, 08:59 AM IST
Sweden on alert for possible Islamic State attack in capital: Report
Sweden has received intelligence about a possible attack on the capital by Islamic State militants.
Apr 27, 2016, 01:19 AM IST
US military conducts cyber attacks on Islamic State
A US-led coalition has been striking IS fighters in Iraq and Syria since August 2014.
Apr 27, 2016, 00:40 AM IST
35 killed in clashes with Islamic State in Iraq
Iraqi security forces and allied paramilitary units have been battling IS militants for re-control of large territories in northern and western Iraq that was seized by the IS since June 2014.
Apr 25, 2016, 07:07 AM IST
Islamic State planing to carry out attacks in India through mujahideens in 'Bengal', 'Wilayat Khurasan'
The Islamic State is planning to launch attacks in India with the help of local terror groups based in Bangladesh and Pakistan, a report said on Thursday.
Apr 14, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
`Urgent` need to bolster EU external border controls: French PM
Two of the suicide bombers involved in the Paris attack -- which left 130 dead -- were found with fake Syrian passports.
Mar 23, 2016, 14:36 PM IST
Australian schoolgirl faces charge of financing Islamic State
A 16-year-old schoolgirl was set to be charged Tuesday with raising money to support the Islamic State group, Australian police said, warning of a "trend of teenage children" involved in such activities.
Mar 22, 2016, 12:23 PM IST
