Islamic State
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Need for world to stand unitedly against terrorism: India condemns Kabul airport blasts
India | Aug 27, 2021, 12:29 AM ISTIn a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, "We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of victims of this terrorist attack. Today’s attacks reinforce the need for the world to stand unitedly against terrorism and all those who provide sanctuaries to terrorists."
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NIA arrests 2 Kerala women for pro-IS activities in Kannur
India | Aug 17, 2021, 04:03 PM ISTThe NIA officials arrived at the residence of these women around 6 a.m. and after taking them into custody, they were both produced in the court under the online mode.
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Kerala ISIS module case: NIA arrests key IS operative Jufri Jawhar Damudi, associate in Karnataka
India | Aug 06, 2021, 07:07 PM ISTAbu Hajir Al Badri was in the notice of central agencies since April 2020 for his active role in the production and dissemination of IS propaganda monthly online magazine "Voice of Hind".
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Threat to global peace from Islamic State rising, says UN chief Guterres
World | Aug 04, 2021, 08:15 AM ISTThe report to the U.N. Security Council, which was circulated Tuesday, said IS and other terrorist groups have taken advantage of “the disruption, grievances and development setbacks” caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, both on the ground and online.
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IS blows up 2 oil wells, kills 2 security members in Iraq
India | May 06, 2021, 10:32 AM ISTThe attack resulted in the killing and wounding of some security forces, the statement added, without giving further details.
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Islamic State commander arrested in Jammu, terror strike averted
India | Apr 04, 2021, 11:48 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday averted a terror strike with the arrest of an ISJK (Islamic State of Jammu and Kashmir) commander in Jammu.
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New York couple attempts to travel by ship to join Islamic State; arrested
World | Apr 03, 2021, 07:53 AM ISTA newlywed husband and wife who expressed interest in fighting for the Islamic State group were arrested at a port near New York City as they attempted to board a cargo ship that an undercover law enforcement officer said would take them to Yemen.
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ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna terror attack
World | Nov 04, 2020, 04:57 PM ISTThe global terrorist group Islamic State, popularly known as ISIS, on Tuesday, claimed the responsibility for the shooting in the Austrian city of Vienna that killed at least four people while 14 were wounded.
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Associates of ISIS operative could be active: UP ADG
News | Aug 22, 2020, 06:29 PM ISTUttar Pradesh ADG Prashant Kumar said that Islamic State operative arrested from Dhaula Kuan in Delhi has connection with the state.
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Islamic State attack on Afghan prison, killing 21, rages on
World | Aug 03, 2020, 02:58 PM ISTAnother 43 people have been wounded in the assault that began late Sunday when an Islamic State suicide bomber slammed his explosive-laden vehicle into the Jalalabad prison’s entrance.
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IS conducted 2 deadly attacks in Afghanistan: Khalilzad
World | May 15, 2020, 10:24 PM ISTUS Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad said that the Islamic State (IS) terror group had conducted two deadly attacks in Afghanistan earlier this week, which killed more than 50 civilians.
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Islamic State claims responsibility of Kabul's Gurudwara attack that killed 11
World | Mar 25, 2020, 02:26 PM ISTThe global terrorist organization Islamic State on Wednesday claimed responsibility of the Sikh temple attack in Kabul that killed 11 people and several injured.
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Sebi asks market entities to stay cautious about funds linked to Islamic State
Business | Mar 11, 2020, 08:23 PM ISTMarkets regulator Sebi on Wednesday asked stock brokers, depositories and market entities to stay cautious about any funds or entities linked to the infamous Islamic State and Jamaah Ansharut Daulah.
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IS remains at centre of transnational terrorism threat: UN
World | Feb 08, 2020, 09:48 AM ISTA top UN official has said the Islamic State (IS) remains at the centre of the transnational terrorism threat, despite its defeat in Syria and the death of its longtime leader last year.
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Suspected IS operative hurls shoe at judge in Kolkata court
India | Feb 04, 2020, 11:17 PM ISTSuspected IS operative Mohammad Masiuddin alias Musa created a flutter by hurling s shoe at the judge during a court hearing here on Tuesday, prompting the National Investigative Agency to seek his in-camera trial.
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Sharjeel Imam believes India should be an Islamic state: Delhi Police sources
India | Jan 30, 2020, 12:23 PM ISTJNU student Sharjeel Imam was arrested from Bihar after police teams from Bihar and Delhi had conducted multiple raids in different parts of the country to nab him. Imam has expressed no remorse over his arrest.
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US-led coalition announces preparation to withdraw from Iraq
World | Jan 07, 2020, 08:39 AM ISTThe US-led international coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS) militant group has announced its preparation to exit Iraq after the resolution of the Iraqi parliament to withdraw foreign forces.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for London terror attack
World | Dec 01, 2019, 07:49 AM ISTWithout providing any evidence, Islamic State said that the attack was carried out in response to its calls to target citizens of the countries that have been part of a coalition fighting against the jihadist group.
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Europol cyberattack cripples IS on social media
World | Nov 26, 2019, 09:18 AM ISTMore than 26,000 articles containing jihadist content were identified on various platforms, including social media accounts, links and a large number of communication channels, the Efe news reported.
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US Vice President Mike Pence makes unscheduled visit to Iraq
World | Nov 24, 2019, 07:14 AM ISTAt least 320 people have died and more than 15,000 others have been injured in the ongoing unrest, including members of security forces, according to figures issued by the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights.