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ISIS claims responsibility for British Parliament attack, says attacker was 'soldier of the Caliphate'
World | Mar 23, 2017, 06:40 PM ISTIslamic State today claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack near the Parliament on Wednesday afternoon in which four people were killed including the lone attacker.
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President Trump to accelerate support in fight against ISIS, says Iraqi PM
World | Mar 21, 2017, 01:00 PM ISTEmerging from his first meeting with President Donald Trump, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Monday he was assured the U.S. will accelerate its support for his country's struggle against the Islamic State group.
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Was 'radicalisation' behind JNU student Najeeb's disappearance?
India | Mar 21, 2017, 12:58 PM ISTThe browsing history of missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed from Google and YouTube reveals that he had been looking for information on Islamic State (IS) ideology, executions and network
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Trump's ISIS plan looks much like Obama's: Officials
World | Mar 18, 2017, 11:04 AM ISTThe Pentagon has given US President Donald Trump a ‘secret’ plan to defeat the terror group ISIS. According to senior officials who reviewed the document, the plan was little more than an ‘intensification’ of what the Obama administration had.
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75 arrested for alleged links with Islamic State, most from Kerala: Govt informs Rajya Sabha
National | Mar 15, 2017, 08:23 PM ISTA total of 75 people were arrested by Central and local agencies from different states for alleged links with dreaded terror group Islamic State, the govt informed the Parliament.
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Assam: Fatwa against teenage singer Nahid Afrin who performed songs against ISIS
India | Mar 15, 2017, 12:25 PM ISTAs many as 46 Muslim clerics in Assam have issued a fatwa against a teenage girl singer asking her to refrain from performing in public or be ready to face consequences.
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Islamic State-held Mosul completely surrounded, terrorists 'trapped'
World | Mar 13, 2017, 08:14 AM ISTIslamic State terrorists are completely trapped as the remaining western neighborhoods of the city held by the terror group are now completely surrounded, a senior coalition official said.
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IS chief Baghdadi 'abandons' Mosul as Iraqi forces advance
World | Mar 09, 2017, 11:57 PM ISTThe Islamic State terror organisation chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reported to have abandoned Mosul, leaving local commanders behind to continue the battle. With Iraqi troops making steady progress in their assault to retake Mosul
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Two ‘Khurasan module’ operatives may have entered Delhi, capital on high alert
India | Mar 09, 2017, 01:03 PM ISTThe Delhi Police today issued an alert saying that two militants of the Khurasan module of the ISIS may have entered the national capital to evade action against them.
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Saifullah a self-radicalised terrorist, no evidence of ISIS link, says UP ADG
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‘English for the Islamic State': 'G' is for Gun, 'S ' is for Sniper in ISIS Textbooks
World | Mar 08, 2017, 09:17 PM ISTThe textbooks found by Iraqi soldiers at an orphanage titled 'English for the Islamic State' teaches 'G' is for gun, 'S' is for sniper and 'B' is for battle, Fox News reported. They are unlike
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Lucknow encounter: Saifullah a self-radicalised terrorist, no evidence of ISIS link, says UP ADG
India | Mar 08, 2017, 07:03 PM ISTThe alleged militant killed after a long standoff with security forces on the outskirts of Lucknow was influenced by the extremist ideology and drew inspiration from banned ISIS websites, Additional Director General of Police (ADG) of UP, said.
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'Won’t accept body of a traitor’: Suspected ISIS terrorist Saifullah’s father refuses son’s dead body
India | Mar 08, 2017, 04:28 PM ISTShocked over his son’s alleged links with dreaded terror group Islamic State, the father of slain militant Saifullah today said that his son was a ‘traitor’ and that he will not accept his body.
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ISIS flag, train time table and more: Why the Lucknow encounter should sound alarm bells for India
India | Mar 08, 2017, 01:59 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS), which conducted the operation, claimed that the deceased, identified as Saifullah, was an active member of terror group Islamic State which has been trying to grow its footprints in India.
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Syrian Army recaptures Palmyra as Islamic State defenses crumble
World | Mar 03, 2017, 06:41 AM ISTSyria's military on Thursday announced that it has fully recaptured the historic town of Palmyra from the Islamic State militants.
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ISIS pledges to attack China in threat video, says ‘Blood will flow in rivers’
World | Mar 02, 2017, 08:08 PM ISTThe Islamic State terror group released a half-hour video on Monday in which they pledged to plant their flag in China, setting its sight on the most populous country in the world, saying that blood
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Nabbed IS suspects reveal names of 40 operatives: Report
India | Feb 28, 2017, 08:15 AM ISTThe two Islamic State suspects nabbed from Rajkot and Bhavnagar on Sunday have confessed their plans of planting bombs in the densely populated Trikon Baug and Gundawadi areas of Rajkot this week.
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Gujarat ATS arrest 2 suspected ISIS operatives, 'lone wolf' attacks foiled
India | Feb 26, 2017, 03:08 PM ISTGujarat ATS on Sunday claimed to have arrested two suspected Islamic State terrorists from Rajkot and Bhavnagar.
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Will work with allies to eradicate ISIS: Donald Trump
World | Feb 25, 2017, 10:26 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump today told his supporters that the US along with its allies would "eradicate" the evil of ISIS from the face of the earth as he vowed to "substantially upgrade" the country's military.
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Iraqi forces regain control of Mosul airport from ISIS
World | Feb 24, 2017, 01:30 PM ISTIraqi forces closely supported by the US-led international coalition have seized control of the airport in the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State militants.