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Number of Deaths In Afghan Wedding Blast Rises To 80: Officials

World News | Reuters | Wednesday August 21, 2019

The death toll from a suicide bomb attack on a wedding reception in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, has risen to 80, two senior officials said on Wednesday.

ISIS Claims Deadly Suicide Attack On Kabul Wedding

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 18, 2019

The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a wedding in Kabul which Afghan authorities said killed at least 63 people.

"Sushma Swaraj Was A Phone Call Away": Families Of Indians Killed In Iraq

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 7, 2019

Families of the 39 Indian workers who were kidnapped and killed by ISIS terrorists in Iraq in 2014 recalled how Sushma Swaraj had worked painstakingly for four years to find the whereabouts of all of them.

Sri Lanka Easter Blasts Probe Reveals No ISIS Link In Terror Attack

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 25, 2019

Sri Lanka's Easter attacks that killed 258 people were carried out by local Islamists who drew inspiration from but were not linked to the Islamic State group, a top investigator said Wednesday.

"Pak Intelligence Agencies Didn't Know Bin Laden's Hideout": Ex-CIA Chief

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 25, 2019

Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director General David Petraeus has said that he is "convinced" that the Pakistani intelligence agencies did not know Osama bin Laden was in Pakistan, countering Prime Minister Imran Khan's claims that the ISI provided a lead to the CIA that helped the US track down and kill the terror group al-Qaeda's chief...

Homes Raided Of 14 Tamil Nadu Men Who Allegedly Raised Funds For ISIS

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday July 20, 2019

Anti-terror raids are going on at the homes of 14 men in Tamil Nadu who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency after they were brought to India from the UAE, where they were allegedly raising funds to set up a cell of the terror group ISIS in India.

New York Man Charged With Being ISIS Sniper

World News | Reuters | Saturday July 20, 2019

U.S. prosecutors have charged a New York man with fighting for ISIS in Syria and serving as a weapons trainer, according to court documents unsealed on Friday.

14 Tamil Nadu Men Raised Funds To Set Up ISIS Cell In India: Sources

India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday July 17, 2019

Fourteen men from Tamil Nadu who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency raised funds in Dubai to set up a cell of the terror group in ISIS in India, sources in the probe agency have said.

Google Replicates 'Lion of Mosul' Statue With 3D Printing After ISIS Destroyed the Ancient Sculpture

Associated Press | Thursday July 4, 2019

The replica Lion of Mosul, which can be viewed online , was modelled from crowd-sourced photos taken by Mosul Museum visitors in happier times.

US Navy SEAL Acquitted Of Most Serious Charges In War Crimes Trial

World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 3, 2019

A US Navy SEAL platoon leader charged with committing war crimes in Iraq was acquitted by a military jury on Tuesday of murder and all other counts except for unlawfully posing with the corpse of a captive ISIS fighter.

Punjab Man Arrested For Spying, Passing Info To Pak's ISI Via WhatsApp

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday June 30, 2019

A man has been arrested in Punjab's Faridkot on charges of passing secret military information to Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, police said on Sunday. Incriminating documents have been recovered from his possession, they added.

ISIS Recruiter Known As "Umm Nutella" Sentenced To Four Years

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 27, 2019

A U.S. judge on Wednesday sentenced an ISIS recruiter known as "Umm Nutella" to four years in prison, far less than federal prosecutors had sought, even though she double-crossed them after agreeing to cooperate.

155 ISIS Operatives, Sympathisers Arrested So Far In India: Home Ministry

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 25, 2019

A total of 155 operatives and sympathisers of banned terrorist organisation ISIS have been arrested in the country so far, the Home Ministry said Tuesday.

Parents Of "Jihadi Jack" Spared Jail After Sending Money To Son Who Joined ISIS

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 22, 2019

The parents of a British Muslim convert dubbed "Jihadi Jack" were spared jail Friday after being convicted of funding terrorism by sending him money after he joined ISIS.

Families of ISIS Accused Deny Charges, Call Coimbatore Arrests "Political"

India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday June 22, 2019

The families of five men from Coimbatore arrested in a joint operation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the local police have denied allegations that they are linked with terror group ISIS, and termed the arrests as "politically motivated".