Islamic State group

Isis bans burka: Here is the reason for the policy U-turn by the terrorist group

The hardline group has in the past punished women who have not adhered to their strict rules on donning the veil.

Sep 6, 2016

New research details how Isis is using Twitter to spread its influence

During the study, it was found that Isis supporters routinely outtweeted opponents producing 50 percent more tweets per day.

Sep 2, 2016

A screenshot from the video shows the five "spies" being made to kneel before they are being executed, as one of the captors speaks.

Iraq: Isis beheads 13 in Hawija for helping families escape, as its own leader decamps with $300,000

The Islamist group executed the civilians because they had helped people flee the besieged city.

Sep 1, 2016

Isis confirms death of Mohammad al-Adnani, key deputy to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in Aleppo

Mohammad al-Adnani was one of the world's most wanted terrorists and also the person to take over the realms of the terror group if anything happened to al-Baghdadi.

Aug 31, 2016

Twitter crackdown aftermath: Isis turns to messaging app Telegram

Members of the Islamic State group are increasingly taking to the heavily-encrypted app developed by Russians.

Aug 31, 2016

British kid among Isis child soldiers seen executing prisoners in latest video [PHOTO]

As the Islamist group loses ground in various parts of Iraq and Syria, they continue to execute people to thwart opposition by instilling fear.

Aug 28, 2016

Iraqi forces retake key town near Isis-stronghold of Mosul

Fifteen civilians, including 11 children, were killed in a barrel bomb attack by government forces on Bab al-Nairab in Aleppo, Syria.

Aug 26, 2016

Isis uses flamethrower to execute 6 of its own leaders for trying to flee; mass graves found

As the Islamist group continues to lose ground in both Iraq and Syria, it is seeing increasing instances of rebellion and desertion.

Aug 24, 2016

Turkey's PM Yildirim backtracks on President Erdogan's 'child suicide bomber' remarks

Yildirim said the early information about who the perpetrator was behind the attack is unfortunately not right.

Aug 23, 2016

Iraq: Isis execute 4 people on charges of homosexuality by throwing them off buildings

A mass grave purportedly used by the Islamic State group and containing corpses of policemen has also been discovered in Nineveh.

Aug 22, 2016

Iraq: Isis suffers heavy casualties, and even executes some of its own

Isis has suffered dozens of casualties -- including a top leader -- in Iraq, and even killed some of its own.

Aug 22, 2016

7 executed in Iraq for not sending their children to Isis schools

Another man was stoned to death on charges of adultery in Syria.

Aug 18, 2016

Iraq: Isis executes 6 people by boiling them alive in tar

The latest act of the terrorist group comes even as it loses ground in Syria, having been driven out of Manbij city.

Aug 16, 2016

Syria: Losing Manbij city to US-backed rebels, Isis takes 2,000 hostage to use as human shields

The 2,000-odd people were from the Manbij city where more than 1,700 people have been killed in fighting since May 31.

Aug 13, 2016

US Presidential Election 2016: Donald Trump claims Obama founded Isis

During a campaign rally in Florida, he also claimed Hillary had co-founded Isis.

Aug 11, 2016

Iraq: 11 premature babies die in fire at Baghdad maternity hospital

The fire took place in a maternity ward in the hospital, and its reason has not been determined yet

Aug 10, 2016

Will Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed bring Isis terrorists to Kashmir from Afghanistan?

Afghanistan has said Saeed â€” who had recently said he was coming to Kashmir â€” has joined hands with Isis in Afghanistan.

Jul 28, 2016

Syria: Isis terrorists caught trying to escape Manbij city in burka [VIDEO]

A video shows the militants, who had tried to sneak past Syrian soldiers dressed as women, but had been caught and being interrogated.

Jul 27, 2016

Syria: Video shows Isis militants beheading five people suspected of being spies, putting up their heads on metal pegs

Isis downs warplane, kills and crucifies the pilot in Syria [VIDEO]

This is said to be the fourth aircraft the Islamic State group has targeted in the past few weeks.

Jul 15, 2016

Nice attack: From Charlie Hebdo to Paris concert hall and Thalys train, France continues fight with terror

A timeline of the recent terror attacks that have taken place in France.