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Multiple ground assaults and a deluge of air strikes shrank the Islamic State groups caliphate to a rump and decimated its fighters in 2016 but the organisation remains a potential threat.

Civilian deaths in Iraq-Syria on rise after US-led air strikes against...

According to an official tally at the end of April, the Pentagon confirmed at least 352 civilians had been killed.

27 May 2017 8:43 AM IST

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

ISI eyes Kashmir youth for ISIS?

Sources claimed that Indian agencies are likely to share this information with their counterparts in some other...

22 July 2017 6:33 AM IST

ISIS has been turning its sights on targets outside its base in the Sinai, putting more pressure on the government and presenting extra challenges for security services. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Pakistan among countries providing safe havens to terrorists: US

Indian authorities continued to blame Pakistan for cross-border attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, it said.

19 July 2017 10:12 PM IST

Smoke from an explosion rises during fighting against Islamic State militants in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. (Photo: AP)

Iraq: Mosul looks to rise from the ashes after battle

But before this can happen, the chaotic mess caused by the conflict that devastated Mosul must be cleared away.

19 July 2017 1:07 PM IST

Ambulances are seen near the scene of the attack in Istanbul, on New Years Day. (Photo: AP)

Istanbul nightclub attacker is an Uzbek jihadist

Turkish police had earlier released images of the alleged killer, including a video he purportedly took in Istanbul with...

8 Jan 2017 5:12 PM IST

Syrian regime forces flash the victory sign in the former rebel-held Sukkari district in the northern city of Aleppo. Photo: AFP)

Syrian government decides Aleppo renovation plan: State media

The cabinet approved an emergency plan by the Education Ministry to repair 50 schools in the eastern sector over six...

8 Jan 2017 9:16 AM IST

The comedy skit, titled Real Housewives of ISIS, features women in hijabs modelling suicide vests.

BBC drops a bomb with jihadi brides'

Gina Kathryn Beever added: "This isn't even Satire! Satire is much more intelligent than this.

6 Jan 2017 2:19 AM IST

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (Photo: AP)

ISIS chief Baghdadi flees Mosul, hiding in desert: officials

From their efforts to track him, they believe he hides mostly among sympathetic civilians in familiar desert villages.

9 March 2017 11:18 AM IST

Nazim Hamid stands next to his injured son Yasir, 11, a victim of a possible IS chemical attack in a hospital Irbil, Iraq. (Photo: AP)

Twin blasts hit wedding near Iraq's Tikrit, kill 23: Government...

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in Hajjaj, 20 km (14 miles) north of Tikrit.

9 March 2017 9:59 AM IST

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

UK terror suspect wanted to join IS to exorcise 'evil spirits' that...

The computer gaming enthusiast is said to have been radicalised through his interest in the internet.

9 March 2017 8:03 AM IST

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh likely to speak in House today

The terror suspect, Saifullah, is also alleged to be linked with the blast in which 12 people were injured.

9 March 2017 6:50 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Attackers sent train blast pics to ISIS men, says Shivraj Singh...

The three suspected militants declined the court's offer to arrange lawyers for them saying that they would hire their...

9 March 2017 1:47 AM IST