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Probe on into pro-IS WhatsApp message in Kerala
7 May 2017 4:45 PM ISTThe message was purportedly sent by one of the 21 Keralite youths who went missing and were believed to have joined the IS last year.
IS threat may spill over region, warns Afghan envoy
25 April 2017 5:17 PM ISTThe threat of the quasi-state terror outfit Islamic State (IS) may spill over the South Asian region and beyond, Afghan Ambassador to India Shaida...
Syria: Airstrike on IS depot containing toxic materials
6 April 2017 10:35 PM ISTAt a press conference held to comment on the international accusation that Syria allegedly fired toxic gas on Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib province on Tuesday, al-Moallem said the news reports were “lies”.
IS commanders killed in Iraq's Mosul
4 April 2017 10:53 PM ISTThe warplanes of the international coalition resumed bombings on Tuesday after a 16-hour suspension of operations due to bad weather.
16 militants killed in Afghanistan
4 April 2017 10:27 PM ISTA weapons cache of IS militants was also destroyed during the operations, the police said. In another incident, six militants were killed and 18 injured in fighting that erupted between security forces and Taliban militants in Chimtal district of Balkh province on Monday, an Afghan army statement said.
Senior IS leader killed in airstrike: Iraqi intelligence
2 April 2017 12:11 PM ISTKnown as IS' number two, Ayad Hamid Khalaf al-Jumaili was killed in the town of al-Qaim in Anbar province, located on Iraq's border with Syria, Efe news service quoted Iraqi intelligence as saying.
Two IS suspects plead guilty before court
29 March 2017 5:23 PM ISTThe court has asked National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file a reply on the plea.
US reviewing airstrike that killed 200 Iraqis
27 March 2017 2:01 PM ISTIn addition to the March 17 airstrike in western Mosul, the Central Command is reviewing a March 16 airstrike near a mosque in al-Jinnah, Syria.
Syria rebels 'take control' of IS-held airbase
27 March 2017 11:33 AM ISTAccording to BBC, spokesman for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Talal Sello, on Sunday said they had seized Tabqa airport from militants.
Six killed in blasts in Bangladesh
26 March 2017 4:01 PM ISTMore than 40 others were injured in the blasts on Saturday near a militant hideout in the city, some 240 km from capital Dhaka.
US Marines arrive in Syria to join anti-IS war
9 March 2017 11:54 AM ISTUS Marines arrived in northern Syria with artillery to support Washington-backed local forces fighting the Islamic State (IS) terror group, according to top officials.