Uzbekistan says Stockholm suspect had ties to IS: Report
Uzbekistan today said the suspect in last week's deadly Stockholm truck attack had ties to Islamic State jihadists and the West had been warned about him, Russian media reported.
Apr 14, 2017, 18:56 PM IST
Ten Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai roadside bombings
Ten Egyptian soldiers were killed in two roadside bombings as they clashed with Islamic State group jihadists in the Sinai Peninsula.
Mar 23, 2017, 15:56 PM IST
Syrian army chips away at ISIS on several fronts
Syrian troops and allied militia on Sunday chipped away at territory held by Islamic State jihadists on several fronts across the country, state media and a monitoring group said.
Feb 05, 2017, 23:53 PM IST
Istanbul nightclub suspect 'received orders from Islamic State'
The man suspected of killing 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub on New Year`s Eve has claimed he received the order to attack from Islamic State jihadists in Syria, local media reported Wednesday.
Jan 18, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
Turkey reinforces military campaign in Syria; dispatches 300 commandos
In the western Turkish province of Denizli where 300 commandos from a base were first taken in buses to a military airport and then to the border region in military planes to join the Turkish-led operation.
Dec 09, 2016, 16:38 PM IST
IS claims jihadist `soldier` behind Ohio attack
The Amaq agency said the rampage by Abdul Razak Ali Artan, a logistics student at Ohio State University, was the result of IS calls to action.
Nov 30, 2016, 04:13 AM IST
Pakistan militant group says working with Islamic State and al-Qaeda
Ali Bin Sufyan, a spokesman for the Al Alami faction of the homegrown Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) group, said, the militants would work with "whoever will help us against the Pakistani army".
Nov 25, 2016, 14:52 PM IST
Islamic State beheads 15 Iraqi soldiers in Mosul
Islamic State jihadists have publicly beheaded 15 Iraqi soldiers in central Mosul and paraded their corpses along the embattled city's major thoroughfares, local news site Ara News reported on Wednesday.
Nov 24, 2016, 06:37 AM IST
Russia blast suspect 'was IS member'
The Amaq news agency released a video saying that "one of those who carried out the attack on the military base in Nizhny Novgorod", a city around 400 kilometres east of Moscow, belonged to IS.
Oct 28, 2016, 02:39 AM IST
Islamic State Jihadists `shave beards` as pressure builds on Mosul
With pressure building on the 10th day of the Mosul assault, Western defence chiefs were already looking ahead to the next target -- IS`s other major stronghold of Raqa in Syria.
Oct 27, 2016, 01:09 AM IST
New Syrian rebel advance against IS may take months, commander says
Sultan Murad is one of the main Syrian rebel groups taking part in the operation that on Wednesday drove IS from the border town of Jarablus with help from Turkish special forces, warplanes and tanks.
Aug 26, 2016, 05:38 AM IST
Pentagon probes possible civilian casualties in Syria strike: official
A US-led coalition air strike on an Islamic State weapons factory near the jihadists` Syria stronghold Raqa may have killed civilians.
Aug 25, 2016, 02:42 AM IST
Syria rebels backed by Turkey tanks `seize` IS-held town
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is hosting US Vice President Joe Biden in Ankara, said Syrian fighters in Jarabulus had "taken it back" from IS.
Aug 25, 2016, 00:46 AM IST
Turkey strikes IS as Syria border tensions flare
Turkish forces also pounded jihadists in Syria with new artillery strikes after a deadly suicide bombing in the city of Gaziantep at the weekend and repeated rocket fire across the border.
Aug 24, 2016, 00:45 AM IST
US warns Syrian regime not to fly near coalition troops
US military officials reacted furiously last week after jets from the regime of President Bashar al-Assad targeted Kurdish forces and coalition advisers fighting Islamic State jihadists around the north-eastern city of Hasakeh.
Aug 23, 2016, 04:59 AM IST
Turkey backtracks on `IS child bomber` claims
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Ankara could not confirm who was the perpetrator of the attack on a Kurdish wedding in the city of Gaziantep which left 54 dead.
Aug 23, 2016, 00:30 AM IST
Germany to increase troops for first time since Cold War ended
Germany is raising the number of its troops for the first time since 1990, ending a quarter of a century of successive cuts in the army since the end of the Cold War.
May 10, 2016, 20:58 PM IST
Jihadists 'switched attack to Brussels from France' as police closed in
Suicide bombers claimed 32 lives when they blew themselves up at Brussels airport and at a metro station on March 22.
Apr 10, 2016, 16:56 PM IST
Danish police arrest four alleged IS fighters, seize weapons
Copenhagen police said Thursday they had detained four people on suspicion of joining the Islamic State group in Syria and seized weapons and ammunition in a search linked to the arrests.
Apr 07, 2016, 21:02 PM IST
France charges main suspect in foiled Paris attack plot
France has charged the main suspect in a foiled attack plot with membership of a terrorist organisation after police found an arsenal of weapons and explosives at his home.
Mar 31, 2016, 12:20 PM IST
