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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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Iraq Forces Launch Battle To Liberate Mosul From ISIS
Iraqi forces have launched a campaign to retake Mosul, the self-declared capital of the ISIS, the prime minister said Monday in what the US hailed as a "decisive moment" in the battle to crush the jihadist group.
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New Anti-ISIS Colouring Book Launched by US Publisher
With jihadist groups exploring new propaganda tools to popularise their campaign, an American publisher has come up with a new 'weapon' to counter them -- an anti-ISIS colouring book.
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Burqa-Clad Turkish 'Suicide Bomber' Turns Out to be Lover in Disguise
A Turkish man detained as a suspected would-be suicide bomber in northern Turkey was actually wearing a burqa to disguise himself to meet a secret lover from a dating site, local media reported today.
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France to Deploy Aircraft Carrier to Help Operations Against Islamic State
France will deploy its aircraft carrier to support operations against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, President Francois Hollande said today, bolstering Paris' firepower in the region amid international efforts to launch Syrian peace talks.
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ISIS Members Killed in Airstrike, Baghdadi Not Among Them: Hospital
An airstrike on a gathering of Islamic State members in a town in western Iraq today killed several leaders but the group's top man, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was not among them, hospital sources and residents said.
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'Is India Doing Business With IS in Libya?' Congress's Manish Tewari Taunts Sushma Swaraj
Former Union Minister and Congress leader Manish Tewari today took a dig at Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, saying she seemed to have a "direct 'hotline' to the ISIS in Libya", and asked whether India is "doing business" with the extremist group in that country.
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RSS Mouthpiece Takes a Dig at China's 'Selective Abetment' in Lakhvi Case
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has taken a dig at China for "selective abetment" over the issue of blocking India's move for action against Pakistan, for releasing Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi from jail.
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Islamic State Bombs Kill 12 Syria Regime Loyalists in Hasakeh: Report
Three Islamic State group car bombs killed 12 Syrian troops and militiamen in the northeastern city of Hasakeh where the jihadists have taken two districts, a monitor said today.
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Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
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Islamic State Group Poses Gravest Threat to US: Poll
Americans believe the Islamic State group poses the most serious threat to the United States in the next decade, according to a poll released Friday.
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Australian Women Joining Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Minister
Increasing numbers of young women are altering the profile of Australians joining the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq and Syria, Attorney-General George Brandis said today, enticed by the "false glamour" of the organisation.
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10 Dead as Kurds Battle Islamic State for Syria Border Town: Monitor
Fierce fighting between Kurdish militia and Islamic State jihadists for a strategic Syrian border town killed at least 10 people overnight, a monitoring group said on Wednesday.
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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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Iraq Forces Launch Battle To Liberate Mosul From ISIS
Iraqi forces have launched a campaign to retake Mosul, the self-declared capital of the ISIS, the prime minister said Monday in what the US hailed as a "decisive moment" in the battle to crush the jihadist group.
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New Anti-ISIS Colouring Book Launched by US Publisher
With jihadist groups exploring new propaganda tools to popularise their campaign, an American publisher has come up with a new 'weapon' to counter them -- an anti-ISIS colouring book.
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Burqa-Clad Turkish 'Suicide Bomber' Turns Out to be Lover in Disguise
A Turkish man detained as a suspected would-be suicide bomber in northern Turkey was actually wearing a burqa to disguise himself to meet a secret lover from a dating site, local media reported today.
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France to Deploy Aircraft Carrier to Help Operations Against Islamic State
France will deploy its aircraft carrier to support operations against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, President Francois Hollande said today, bolstering Paris' firepower in the region amid international efforts to launch Syrian peace talks.
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ISIS Members Killed in Airstrike, Baghdadi Not Among Them: Hospital
An airstrike on a gathering of Islamic State members in a town in western Iraq today killed several leaders but the group's top man, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was not among them, hospital sources and residents said.
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'Is India Doing Business With IS in Libya?' Congress's Manish Tewari Taunts Sushma Swaraj
Former Union Minister and Congress leader Manish Tewari today took a dig at Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, saying she seemed to have a "direct 'hotline' to the ISIS in Libya", and asked whether India is "doing business" with the extremist group in that country.
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RSS Mouthpiece Takes a Dig at China's 'Selective Abetment' in Lakhvi Case
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has taken a dig at China for "selective abetment" over the issue of blocking India's move for action against Pakistan, for releasing Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi from jail.
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Islamic State Bombs Kill 12 Syria Regime Loyalists in Hasakeh: Report
Three Islamic State group car bombs killed 12 Syrian troops and militiamen in the northeastern city of Hasakeh where the jihadists have taken two districts, a monitor said today.
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Islamic State Threat Grows as 'Caliphate' Enters Second Year
The Islamic State group's "caliphate" enters its second year today with the jihadists expanding their territory in Syria and Iraq and their global reach by claiming attacks in Tunisia and Kuwait.
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Islamic State Group Poses Gravest Threat to US: Poll
Americans believe the Islamic State group poses the most serious threat to the United States in the next decade, according to a poll released Friday.
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Australian Women Joining Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Minister
Increasing numbers of young women are altering the profile of Australians joining the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq and Syria, Attorney-General George Brandis said today, enticed by the "false glamour" of the organisation.
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10 Dead as Kurds Battle Islamic State for Syria Border Town: Monitor
Fierce fighting between Kurdish militia and Islamic State jihadists for a strategic Syrian border town killed at least 10 people overnight, a monitoring group said on Wednesday.
