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Lucknow terror siege ends with ISIS terrorist Mohammed Saiful dead: 10 things you need to know about it

The UP Police ATS killed ISIS Khorasan module member Mohammed Saiful aka Saifullah in an 11-hour siege in Thakurganj in Lucknow.

Mar 8, 2017

Iraq: Losing fighters by the dozens, ISIS now making children and the elderly carry out attacks

A report by a local news agency claims the Islamic State group has used 80 percent children and elderly men in attacks in recent months.

Mar 4, 2017

Iraq: Is ISIS using puppies as suicide bombers in the Battle for Mosul? [VIDEO]

A video shows members of an Iraqi-backed group with a puppy strapped with explosives, purportedly sent by ISIS to their location.

Feb 27, 2017

Iraqi forces begin operation to liberate western Mosul

We announce the start of a new phase in the operation, we are coming to Nineveh to liberate the western side of Mosul, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abad said.

Feb 19, 2017

Iraq: 25 children die of hunger in Mosul due to ISIS blockade; thousands more at risk

ISIS forbids sale of food and water, except to families of its own members. The UN has also stopped sending aid to Mosul.

Feb 16, 2017

Army chief Gen. Bipin Rawat talks tough on terror: Stone-pelters who disrupt anti-terror ops in J&K can be shot

Those carrying flags of Islamic State organisation or Pakistan will be treated as anti-nationals, he said.

Feb 16, 2017

Love trumps hate in Iraq: Baghdad paints the town red on Valentine's Day despite teddy-beheading by ISIS

The Islamic State group had warned Baghdad residents against celebrating Valentine's Day, and even banned the wearing of red clothes.

Feb 15, 2017

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Terror attack foiled in France: 4 arrested from raids across country

The terror suspects included a 16-year-old girl.

Feb 10, 2017

Iraq: ISIS looks to claw back into Mosul as mass graves and other horrors continue to emerge

A mass grave has been unearthed in Anbar, while more than 1,000 houses have been destroyed in eastern Mosul.

Feb 10, 2017

ISIS-affected children return to school in east Mosul, Iraq

ISIS-scarred children go back to school in Mosul

After two years of living in Iraq's besieged city of east Mosul under ISIS-dictated extremism, thousands of schoolchildren are returning to classrooms with help from UNICEF.

Jan 25, 2017

Is ISIS planning a resurgence with money from stolen oil and jewellery?

The Islamic State terrorist group is reportedly looking to refinance itself with oil stolen from fields in Salahuddin province and jewellery from women in Mosul.

Jan 23, 2017

Battle for Mosul: Notorious ISIS 'torturer', Abdulrahman, who specialized in attacking women, is killed in gun battle

The death in Mosul of the Saudi-born ISIS terrorist Abdulrahman comes just weeks after another notorious ISIS "woman torturer", Islam Taha al-Obaidi, was killed in a US airstrike

Jan 23, 2017

Iraq: Retreating ISIS leaves behind unfinished fighter jet in Mosul

Photos of the unfinished ISIS aircraft have circulated on social media after Iraqi forces came across it in Mosul earlier this week.

Jan 19, 2017

Iraq: ISIS ruthlessly executes those trying to flee, while successful escapees grapple with trauma

ISIS shooting at a group of civilians trying to escape has led to the deaths of a woman, her child and an elderly gentleman.

Jan 17, 2017

Iraqi Army finds chemicals in tactical site of Mosul University captured from ISIS

ISIS had apparently tried to use these chemicals to make weapons for use on civilians and its enemies.

Jan 14, 2017

US-backed and other Syrian rebels are funding their fight by selling captured ISIS militants for millions

The rebels are also earning good money from ISIS members who want to escape from areas controlled by the terrorist group and into Turkey.

Jan 12, 2017

Watch: Is the Real Housewives of ISIS skit by BBC 2 as insensitive as cancelled sitcom on Hitler? [VIDEO]

The BBC is drawing ire from all over for the sketch The Real Housewives of ISIS, which is part of BBC 2's TV programme Revolting.

Jan 5, 2017

The warrior women of Afghanistan: Tribals are now taking up arms against ISIS and Taliban

As ISIS and Taliban are trying to expand their foothold in Afghanistan, these women from a remote province are putting up a brave fight.

Jan 2, 2017

Will 2017 be the year the world finally gets rid of ISIS for good?

This year, don't expect ISIS to find itself mired in battles of attrition in the Middle East; it's more likely that Lone Wolf attacks will increase, especially on the European mainland.

Jan 1, 2017

The man-eating dogs of Syria: Canines develop taste for human flesh as ISIS discards corpses of people it executes

The phenomenon has been observed by activists from the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights in the Deir Ezzor province of Syria.

Dec 30, 2016

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