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

ISIS' leadership dwindling, territory shrinking: US

Since the beginning of this campaign about two years ago, the US has trained over 65,000 Iraqi personnel.

14 Dec 2016 10:00 AM IST

A desert oasis surrounded by palm trees in central Syria, Palmyra is also a strategic crossroads linking the Syrian capital, Damascus, with the countrys east and neighbouring Iraq. (Photo: AP)A look at Palmyra, the archaeological gem that Islamic State fighters retook Sunday from Syrian troops in a major advance. (

A look at Palmyra: Historic Syrian city retaken by ISIS

Palmyra boasts 2,000-year-old towering Roman-era colonnades and priceless artifacts.

12 Dec 2016 10:17 AM IST

No place in Indonesia for ISIS: Joko Widodo

Indonesia opposes all forms of extremism and violence, says Widodo.

12 Dec 2016 1:56 AM IST