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Two Bangladeshi terrorists arrested in Patna
Patna: Bihar Police on Monday arrested two suspected terrorists affiliated with Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen…
Twin blasts at Afghan ceremony kill at least three, wound 30
Kandahar: At least three people were killed and 30 wounded in twin explosions inside a stadium hosti…
Iraq opens first IS mass grave in Yazidi region
Kojo:Iraqi authorities on Friday opened a first mass grave containing victims of the Islamic State g…
Landmine kills 24 in Syria
Damascus: At least 24 civilians were killed on Sunday following a landmine explosion in Syria’…
Thousands evacuate last IS bastion in Syria
Damascus: Thousands of people evacuated the Islamic State (IS) terror group’s last bastion in …
Iraq captures 186 Islamic State militants
Baghdad:Iraq has dismantled the biggest Islamic State (IS) cell in Iraq’s western province of …
IS ‘caliphate’ down to 1% percent as final assault nears
Beirut: The Islamic State group’s “caliphate” has shrunk to less than one percent …
Trump claims Islamic State will be uprooted by next week
US President Donald Trump said that he expected a formal announcement as early as next week that the…
US-backed Syria force says captures foreign jihadists ‘daily’
Beirut: US-backed forces in Syria said Wednesday they were detaining foreign Islamic State group fig…
Iraqi forces kill 5 IS militants in Kirkuk
Baghdad: Iraqi security forces killed five Islamic State (IS) militants on Wednesday in the province…
3 killed in Mogadishu car bomb explosion
Mogadishu: At least three people were killed and five others were injured when a car bomb exploded i…
US troop withdrawal should be done with ‘right partners’, warns Erdogan
Ankara: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday warned that US’ decision to pull ou…
Iranian military advisers all leave Iraq: Envoy
Tehran: Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said all Iranian military advisers have left Iraq af…
Syrian Army ‘takes control’ of key city
Damascus: The Syrian Army entered the key city of Manbij on Friday for the first time in six years a…
Car bomb in Iraq’s Tal Afar kills two
Tal Afar: At least two people were killed and 11 others wounded on Tuesday when a car bomb rocked th…
US-led coalition says it destroyed IS site in Syrian mosque
Washington: US-led coalition forces destroyed an Islamic State group command center inside a mosque …
UN confirms Islamic State killing of 6 hostages in Libya
Tripoli: The UN Support Mission in Libya has confirmed that the Islamic State militant group killed …
Bangladesh begins formal trial in 2016 Dhaka cafe attack
Dhaka: An anti-terrorism tribunal in Bangladesh on Monday began the formal trial in the Holey Artisa…
3.7 mn Afghan children have no access to school: UNICEF
Kabul: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) office in Afghanistan said on Monday that about 3.7 mil…