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Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh will travel to Erbil later on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Union Minister VK Singh will travel to Iraq to bring back 39 missing...

He will travel to Iraq to locate and bring back the 39 Indians reportedly kept in Mosul as hostages of the ISIS.

10 July 2017 8:33 PM IST

The clip surfaced after a recent move by Hurriyat leaders to downplay fears of the growing influence of the ISIS in the Valley. (Photo: AP)

Defeat of ISIS group in Mosul 'decisive step' against fighting...

ISIS still controls swathes of western Iraq including much of the desert Anbar province and rival forces.

10 July 2017 11:36 AM IST

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (c) shaking hands with army officers upon his arrival in Mosul. (AFP photo)

Iraq PM al-Abadi hails victory' after armed forces take Mosul from...

The battle has left large parts of Mosul in ruins, killed thousands of civilians and displaced nearly 1 million people.

9 July 2017 7:40 PM IST

US President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the US Capitol on Friday in Washington, DC, after he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts. (Photo: AFP)

With Trump in charge, world faces dilemmas

Donald Trump has triumphed and now the show must begin in right earnest.

21 Jan 2017 2:11 AM IST

The inquiry, conducted last month, found that ISIS had used the weapon on civilians. (Photo: AP/File)

ISIS using social media to attract educated youth

The NIA, which is the country's nodal agency for investigating counter terror cases, is also looking into the bank...

20 Jan 2017 1:08 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi lauded the national cricket team and the junior hockey side for their recent successes. (Photo: AFP)

Indian Muslims have successfully resisted radicalisation: PM

Modi also stressed the importance of education and skill development, which is the key to gainful employment, and...

19 Jan 2017 8:23 PM IST

Maharashtra-based ISIS suspect Mudbabir Shaik (Accused No. 3) also took part in the meeting, the chargesheet says. (Photo: AP)

Hindu converts, graduates among youths accused of being ISIS...

Almost 80 per cent of the accused had formal schooling and rest went to madrassas, it said.

19 Jan 2017 8:14 PM IST

Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud (Photo: AFP)

Saudis' IMAFT: Tread cautiously

The aims of the new Islamic anti-terror alliance are somewhat reminiscent of another earlier but entirely different...

19 Jan 2017 3:59 AM IST

Iraqi forces pushing through eastern Mosul took control over the weekend of Mosul University

Artist in Iraq recreates artworks destroyed by ISIS

The statues included winged bulls with human faces, known as lamassu, and a bronze head of King Sargon of Akkad.

18 Jan 2017 1:36 PM IST

So far around 100 persons have tried to travel to join ISIS and around 67 have reached the area of operation of the extremist group.

Medicines from India reach ISIS?

Intel suspects medicines supplied to Gulf were ending up in Syria, Iraq.

16 Jan 2017 1:26 AM IST

British radical Islamic cleric Anjem Choudary is among the seven backers and foreign fighters of jihadist groups added to the State and Treasury Department blacklists of specially designated global terrorists. (Photo: AP)

US names ISIS fighter, British cleric to 'terror' blacklist

The 2 were among 7 backers and foreign fighters of jihadist groups, added to blacklists and placed under global...

31 March 2017 8:50 AM IST

The officials say Thursdays blast on the outskirts of the border town of Arsal burned a small truck that the five people were using. (Photo: AP)

Blast near border town of Arsal kills 2 Syrians, 3 wounded: Lebanese...

The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak to the media.

30 March 2017 9:27 PM IST