Afghan forces planning to launch major operation against IS in the north
Afghanistan’s military plans to launch a major operation to stop the militant Islamic State (IS)…
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Iraq’s war against ISIS successfully completed : Senior military commander
Iraq said Saturday (9 December) that its war on the Islamic State (Isis) is over…
US-led coalition acknowledges killing 800+ civilians in airstrikes
At least 800 civilians have been killed by US-led coalition airstrikes in Iraq and Syria…
17-year-old Danish girl jailed for planning bomb attacks on schools
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – A 17-year-old Danish girl who offered to fight for Islamic State was…
Egypt mosque attacker carried Islamic State flag, prosecutor says
CAIRO (Reuters) – Gunmen who attacked a mosque on Friday in Egypt’s North Sinai brandished…
Six killed in suicide attack near Kabul mosque
KABUL (AFP) – Up to six people were killed when a suicide bomber posing as…
Baghdadi alive and located south of Raqqa, says top Kurdish counter-terrorism official
SULAIMANIA: The top Kurdish counter-terrorism official said on Monday he was 99% sure that Islamic…
Pakistan helped Iraq in defeating IS, says Iraqi envoy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan quietly helped Iraq in its fight against the militant Islamic State (IS) group,…
US has no proof IS leader Baghdadi is dead
WASHINGTON: Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday he cannot confirm whether or not Islamic State…
Islamic State chief Baghdadi killed: Syrian Observatory
CAIRO/BEIRUT: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had “confirmed information”…