Isis
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Islamic State chief Baghdadi ‘seriously ill’ after being poisoned at a feast: Report
World | Oct 03, 2016, 10:47 PM ISTIslamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is “seriously ill” after being poisoned during a lunchtime feast, media reports claimed today.
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NIA arrests six ISIS suspects in Kerala for plotting terror attacks
India | Oct 03, 2016, 06:39 AM ISTThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday busted an ISIS inspired module from Kerala and Tamil Nadu as it arrested six youngsters who were reportedly planning to carry out terror attacks in the country.
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Indian Maoists fourth deadliest terror outfit in world after Taliban, ISIS and Boko Haram: Report
India | Sep 16, 2016, 03:51 PM ISTCommunist Party of India (Maoist), a banned outfit in India, has been ranked fourth in the list of world’s deadliest terror groups.
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Terror: India fourth worst-affected country, Maoists fourth deadliest outfit, says reports
India | Sep 16, 2016, 11:10 AM ISTIndia witnessed a total of 791 terror attacks in 2015, of which 43 per cent were carried out by Naxalites, in which 289 people died.
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ISIS ‘celebrates Eid’ by hanging ‘US spies’ from meat hooks and ‘butchering them like sheep’
World | Sep 14, 2016, 01:15 PM ISTISIS released a new execution video in which they hung prisoners upside down from meat hooks and ‘butchered them like sheep’.
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ISIS offered monetary incentives to its fighters for marrying ‘minor’ girls
World | Sep 08, 2016, 04:06 PM ISTIraqi forces have recovered documents from liberated areas of Anbar province that clearly suggest that the Islamic State (ISIS) encouraged its fighters to marry ‘minor’ girls and even offered them monetary incentives for the same.
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Lashkar bomb-maker was to join ISIS attack on Paris, failed to reach on time
World | Sep 06, 2016, 06:11 AM ISTAn alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) bomb-maker with a penchant for pornography was to have participated in the Islamic State-led horrifying terror attack on Paris in November 2015, CNN reported on Monday.
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Islamic State grooming UK glamour model to become ‘jihadi bride’?
World | Sep 05, 2016, 12:25 PM ISTA 27-year-old British glamour model is on an Islamic State related terror watch by UK authorities after she used social media to communicate with extremists, a media report said on Sunday.
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ISIS expelled from territory along Turkish-Syrian border, claims Turkey
World | Sep 05, 2016, 07:29 AM ISTTurkey’s Prime Minister and a Syrian opposition group on Sunday reported that the Turkish troops and allied Syrian rebels have expelled the Islamic State group from the last strip of its territory it controlled along the Syrian-Turkish border.
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Islamic State says its chief strategist Al-Adnani killed in Syria
World | Aug 31, 2016, 07:25 AM ISTThe Islamic State group's spokesman and chief strategist, who laid out the blueprint for the extremist group's attacks against the West, has been killed while overseeing operations in northern Syria, the group announced Tuesday.
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‘Terror classes’ run by ISIS in India have indoctrinated 40 people, arrested Kerala teacher tells NIA
India | Aug 30, 2016, 02:53 PM ISTA radicalised Kerala school teacher, who was arrested at Delhi Airport on August 2 on her way to Kabul, has revealed that the extremist group Islamic State, is now running “terror classes” and indoctrinating youth in the country.
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Raped and tortured by ISIS, Yazidi teenager set herself on fire to become ‘undesirable’
World | Aug 25, 2016, 04:06 PM ISTAfter going through the trauma of being repeatedly raped and tortured, a 17-year-old Yazidi girl became so terrified that she set herself in order to become ‘undesirable’ for the Islamic State ( ISIS) militants.
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Indian-origin Muslim siblings allegedly forced off plane over 'ISIS claims'
World | Aug 24, 2016, 11:47 PM ISTIn yet another incident of quizzing on identity, three Indian-origin Muslim siblings were allegedly questioned on the tarmac by the armed police officers after a passenger accused them of being ISIS supporters. Sakina Dharas,
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Mumbai businessman’s son, along with his wife, daughter and two cousins joined ISIS in June
India | Aug 21, 2016, 04:10 PM ISTFive members of a Mumbai-based businessman’s family have reportedly left the country to join the Islamic State terror outfit in June.
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Dhaka attack mastermind stayed in a Kolkata hotel, reveals arrested IS operative
India | Aug 21, 2016, 11:43 AM ISTIndian national Mohammad Masiuddin alias Abu Musa told the interrogators that the April 23 killing of the professor and the July 1 terror attack at Holy Artisan Bakery were linked to Suleiman.
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US monitoring ISIS activities in Afghanistan: State Dept
World | Aug 18, 2016, 06:49 PM ISTThe US State Department has said that Washington is monitoring the activities of ISIS and its affiliated group in Afghanistan.
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UK radical preacher Anjem Choudary convicted of supporting ISIS, faces 10 years in prison
World | Aug 17, 2016, 12:32 PM ISTControversial UK based Islamic preacher Anjem Choudary has been found guilty of encouraging support for the dreaded terror outfit ISIS. Choudary faces a possible maximum sentence of 10 years in prison when he is
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Easy Prey: ISIS recruits have poor grasp of Islam
World | Aug 16, 2016, 05:51 PM ISTIslamic State recruiters, spread worldwide, found people with little or poor knowledge of Islam as easy pickings to be lured into the terrorist group as foot soldiers. The group, which runs the organisation on
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Islamic preacher with alleged IS links taken into custody
India | Aug 14, 2016, 12:39 PM ISTDreaded terror group Islamic State is making all efforts to make its presence in India, the number of arrests in a last few months indicates. An Islamic preacher from nearby Panur has been taken into
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In new video, ISIS threatens to target Miss Universe contest in Philippines
World | Aug 10, 2016, 01:28 PM ISTIn its recent tutorial video that shows prospective martyrs making a suicide vest, the world’s most dreaded terror organization Islamic State has threatened to attack the Miss Universe pageant 2017, which is scheduled to be