The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, officially as the Islamic State, and by its Arabic language acronym Daesh, is a Salafi jihadist militant group and former unrecognised proto-state that follows a fundamentalist, Salafi doctrine of Sunni Islam. Read More
The SWAT team of Iraqi forces recently scored a "big" catch in the city of Mosul when they nabbed a morbidly obese ISIS cleric who has been dubbed as "Jabba the Jihadi" on social media. ...
Iran on Wednesday said that US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and the Islamic State (ISIS) are "celebrating" the death of Iran general Qassem Soleim, who was killed in a Pentagon-ordered strike in Iraq earlier this month, a ...
Kannauj MP Subrata Pathak on Tuesday accused Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav of "poor mentality" for lashing out at a doctor at a government hospital here while meeting patients of the recent bus accident. ...
An affiliate of the Islamic State in Nigeria has said that it has executed 11 people in retaliation for the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria in October. ...
As part of enhanced bilateral efforts to counter terrorism and radicalisation, the European Union and India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) held a two-day counter-terrorism workshop that ended Wednesday on investigating ISIS networks, during wh ...
US Special Representative for Afghstan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Tuesday said that US and Afghan forces have made a "major progress" in the fight against Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) in Afghstan. ...
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron appeared at odds on Tuesday during a press conference here when the two leaders discussed efforts to take back people who joined the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group. ...
