ISIS

Iraqi army continues battle against Isis, nears Mosuls Old City

Iraqi forces continue their fight against Isis on the edge of the Old City in Mosul. The neighbourhood around the al-Nuri mosque is the focus of the advance. Three years ago, Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi proclaimed a caliphate there.Narrow streets in this densely populated area have slowed down the army’s advance. Residents say Isis militants use them as human shields. According to the UN, several hundred civilians have been killed in the past month.

Apr 1, 2017

Drone footage supposedly shows Isis fighter using child as human shield

The Iraqi Federal Police shared a drone video on 29 March, allegedly showing an Isis fighter using a child as a human shield. Amid reports of increasing casualties in the assault of Mosul by Iraqi forces, a United Nations report cited the use of civilians as human shields by Islamic State. Although the source cannot be independently verified, the source has been providing regular accurate accounts of fighting from within the city of Mosul for a long period.

Mar 30, 2017

Bangladesh bomb blasts kill six, scores injured

The explosions in the northeastern district of Sylhet came a day after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a security checkpoint near the country's main airport in an attack claimed by Islamic State.

Mar 26, 2017

London attack: Officials believe terrorist Khalid Masood was part of a wider conspiracy

Four people, including a policeman, were killed and over 40 were injured in attack outside the UK Parliament on Wednesday.

Mar 25, 2017

London attack: 'ISIS terrorist' named by Metropolitan Police‏ as Khalid Masood

Khalid Masood was not the subject of any current investigations and there was no prior intelligence about his intent to mount a terrorist attack.

Mar 23, 2017

ISIS claims responsibility for London terror attack, and here are the indications that this is no hoax

The attack has led to the death of at least four people.

Mar 23, 2017

Theresa May calls on Syrian government, Iran and Russia to help Aleppo evacuation

ISIS claims responsibility for London terror attack; PM Theresa May says British-born suspect was once investigated by MI5

At least two people were killed, including a police man, and over 40 were injured during an attack outside the UK Parliament on Wednesday.

Mar 23, 2017

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al Baghdadi to be killed soon, US Secretary of State Tillerson says

The Secretary of State also said that it is considerably difficult for terrorists to get into Syria and Iraq and also to get out of the region to threaten other countries.

Mar 23, 2017

ISIS threat letters emerge in Varanasi, warn of destruction of Purvanchal on March 24 [PHOTOS]

Two letters have been found posted on walls in Varanasi claiming impending attacks in Purvanchal on March 24.

Mar 22, 2017

Car bomb blast kills at least 23 in south Baghdad as Isis retaliate for Mosul gains

Isis has claimed responsibility for a car bomb on 20 March that killed at least 23 people and wounded more than 45. Isis has recently intensified its campaign of violence in the capital while a 100,000-strong alliance of Iraqi forces extends its advances against the group in Mosul.

Mar 21, 2017

Twin blasts jolt Agra, a day after ISIS terror threat message and just hours after derailment bid

The blasts in Agra come just a day after terror group ISIS had issued a threat in the area.

Mar 18, 2017

Muslim clerics issue fatwa against Indian Idol Junior singer Nahid Afrin; here are a few other cases of fatwas issued against women and celebrities

The fatwa issued against Indian Idol Junior singer Nahid Afrin is not the first one in India. Here are the other cases of fatwas issued against women and celebrities.

Mar 15, 2017

Muslim clerics issue fatwa against 16-year-old Indian Idol runner-up Nahid Afrin; song against ISIS triggered action?

Nahid Afrin was soon to take part in a programme that, according to the fatwa, was "against the Sharia."

Mar 15, 2017

Syrias war: The conflict explained

What started with young men vandalizing the walls of a school with the words “It’s your turn, Doctor Bashar al-Assad” in February 2011 has evolved into six years of bloodshed, violence and destruction. Syria, the Arab Spring’s greatest failure, is fast approaching another anniversary. Newsweek details Syria’s descent into war, one that has transformed a people, a country, and a region, potentially forever.

Mar 13, 2017

At least 40 killed in Damascus double suicide attack

A double suicide attack in Damascus has killed at least 41 and injured 15. The death toll is likely to increase. The bombs exploded at a crowded bus station.No group has yet taken responsibility for the attacks. Isis and the newly formed Tahrir al-Sham are suspected to be responsible.

Mar 11, 2017

Amal Clooney urges Iraq and UN to investigate Isis war crimes

International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi victim of Isis, spoke at a United Nations event calling for Iraq to launch an investigation into war crimes committed by Isis. Clooney demanded for the UN to take action should Iraq fail to ask for help.

Mar 10, 2017

Security forces surround Kabul military hospital following terrorist attack

Security forces in Afghanistan surrounded Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan military hospital on March 8, following an attack on hospital staff and patients.

Mar 8, 2017

ISIS Khorasan module in Lucknow: What we know so far about the terrorists, including the one killed in Thakurganj [PHOTO]

Here is everything you need to know that has happened so far in the run-up to and aftermath of the Lucknow terror siege, in which an ISIS terrorist was killed.

Mar 8, 2017

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Nike's hijab for Muslim sports women to go on sale this spring; ISIS considers it haram

According to the Greek mythology 'Nike' is the goddess of victory, due to this ISIS have banned all Nike products considering them to be 'haram'.

Mar 8, 2017

Congress politicises ATS killing ISIS Khorasan module terrorist in Lucknow siege: 5 ways this can backfire

The Congress has said the ATS killing ISIS Khorasan module terrorist Mohammed Saiful shows competence of SP's governance.

Mar 8, 2017

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ISIS

Iraqi army continues battle against Isis, nears Mosuls Old City

Drone footage supposedly shows Isis fighter using child as human shield

Bangladesh bomb blasts kill six, scores injured

London attack: Officials believe terrorist Khalid Masood was part of a wider conspiracy

London attack: 'ISIS terrorist' named by Metropolitan Police‏ as Khalid Masood

ISIS claims responsibility for London terror attack, and here are the indications that this is no hoax

ISIS claims responsibility for London terror attack; PM Theresa May says British-born suspect was once investigated by MI5

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al Baghdadi to be killed soon, US Secretary of State Tillerson says

ISIS threat letters emerge in Varanasi, warn of destruction of Purvanchal on March 24 [PHOTOS]

Car bomb blast kills at least 23 in south Baghdad as Isis retaliate for Mosul gains

Twin blasts jolt Agra, a day after ISIS terror threat message and just hours after derailment bid

Muslim clerics issue fatwa against Indian Idol Junior singer Nahid Afrin; here are a few other cases of fatwas issued against women and celebrities

Muslim clerics issue fatwa against 16-year-old Indian Idol runner-up Nahid Afrin; song against ISIS triggered action?

Syrias war: The conflict explained

At least 40 killed in Damascus double suicide attack

Amal Clooney urges Iraq and UN to investigate Isis war crimes

Security forces surround Kabul military hospital following terrorist attack

ISIS Khorasan module in Lucknow: What we know so far about the terrorists, including the one killed in Thakurganj [PHOTO]

Nike's hijab for Muslim sports women to go on sale this spring; ISIS considers it haram

Congress politicises ATS killing ISIS Khorasan module terrorist in Lucknow siege: 5 ways this can backfire

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