Islamic State dealt hefty body blow with death of top aide: officials
BAGHDAD: Islamic State will struggle to recover from the death of a top aide, reported… Read More
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Football pitch suicide attack kills 30 south of Baghdad
BAGHDAD: A suicide bomber blew himself up on a football pitch as trophies were being… Read More
9 years ago
On Good Friday, pope says Islamist militants profane God’s name
Pope Francis condemned "unprecedented violence" by Islamist militants, saying at a Good Friday service that… Read More
9 years ago
Syrian regime forces close in on IS-held Palmyra
DAMASCUS: Syrian pro-government forces were poised to launch an assault to retake the Islamic State-held… Read More
9 years ago
Belgians hunt ‘third man’ after Islamic State bombings
A "third man" seen with two Islamic State suicide bombers at Brussels Airport was the… Read More
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Belgium bombings raise security alerts at U.S. airports
Major U.S. transportation hubs were placed on alert on Tuesday and Denver International Airport briefly… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State claims Brussels attacks that kill at least 30
BRUSSELS: Islamic State claimed responsibility for attacks on Brussels airport and a rush-hour metro train… Read More
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Australian schoolgirl faces charge of financing IS
SYDNEY: A 16-year-old schoolgirl was set to be charged Tuesday with raising money to support the… Read More
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Islamic State forces kill 26 Syrian soldiers near Palmyra: monitor
BEIRUT: Islamic State fighters killed 26 Syrian soldiers on Monday west of Palmyra, a monitoring… Read More
9 years ago
Second car bomb in a month kills 34 in Turkish capital, Ankara
A car bomb tore through a crowded transport hub in the Turkish capital, Ankara, on… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State used “poisonous substances” in village shelling -officials
KIRKUK: More than 40 people suffered partial choking and skin irritation in northern Iraq when… Read More
9 years ago
IS ‘war minister’ likely killed in Syria air strike: US official
WASHINGTON: The Islamic State group's battle-tested equivalent of a war minister is believed to have… Read More
9 years ago
Philippine Muslim rebels warn IS seeks foothold in south
KUALA LUMPUR: The Islamic State group is trying to establish a stronghold in the violence-racked… Read More
9 years ago
Suicide truck bomb kills 47 south of Baghdad: police
BAGHDAD: A truck bomb exploded at a crowded checkpoint outside the city of Hilla, south… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State is losing; coalition to step up pressure: U.S. envoy
BAGHDAD: Islamic State is losing a battle against forces arraigned against if from many sides… Read More
9 years ago
Pope shocked by ‘diabolical’ attack on Yemen care home
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has slammed as "diabolical" an attack on an elderly care home… Read More
9 years ago
At least 31 killed in Islamic State-claimed Baghdad bombings
BAGHDAD: Bombings claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 31 people in a… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State attacks YPG-held town at Turkish border
BEIRUT/DIYARBAKIR, TURKEY: Islamic State fighters attacked the town of Tel Abyad controlled by the Syrian… Read More
9 years ago
Russia, Syrian army pound rebels ahead of fighting halt
DAMASCUS: Russian warplanes bombed Syrian rebel-held areas in northwestern Syria and government forces pounded a… Read More
9 years ago
India among 20 countries included in supply chain of Islamic State bombs
NEW DELHI: Companies from 20 countries are involved in the supply chain of components that… Read More
9 years ago