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V K Singh to visit Iraq for locating 39 missing Indians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI):Union Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh will travel to Erbil,Iraq, later on Monday to locate and bring back the 39 Indians reportedly kept in Mosul as hostages of the ISIS.
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Iraqi PM declares victory against ISIS in 'liberated' Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nineveh [Iraq], Jul 9 (ANI): Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi on Sunday declared victory over the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group, also known as Daesh in the "liberated" Mosul city of Iraq.
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Security forces kill 35 ISIS terrorists in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], July 9 (ANI): At least 35 ISIS terrorists were killed and six others arrested on Saturday as they tried to escape from western Mosul where security forces were closing in.
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Iraqi court reopens after three-year closure
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 7 (ANI): The Nineveh Court of Appeals in eastern Mosul reopened after a three-year closure.
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500 families evacuated amidst IS, Iraqi army clashes in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], Jul 6 (ANI): More than 500 civilians were evacuated in the last 24 hours from Western Mosul amidst clashes between Islamic State terrorists and the Iraqi Army.
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ISIS Khurasan beheads 10 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 2 (ANI): Terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group's offshoot in Afghanistan, ISIS Khurasan, have beheaded 10 Taliban fighters in the northern Jawzjan province.
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Iraq announces 'end of Islamic State' in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [Iraq], June 29 (ANI): Iraq on Thursday announced the end of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as Daesh, in the city of Mosul that has been under seizure of the extremist groups for three years.
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Political crisis in Afghanistan amid security challenges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan],June 29 (ANI):Ashraf Ghani Government is struggling to retain its authority amid rising challenges from the Taliban, terrorist attacks and ISIS-Khorasan ,an offshoot of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, while waiting for President Donald Trump to unveil the U.S. polic
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NIA files supplementary charge sheet against ISIS supporter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Hyderabad branch of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge sheet before the NIA Special Court against one of the accused namely Mohammed Irfan for his alleged role in the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS
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Destroying Daesh would not end problems, says Barzani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kurd [Iran] June 22, (ANI) : The President of the Northern Iraq's Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), Masoud Barzani, has saidon Wednesday that destroying the Daesh group would not end problem and urged to address the causes that led to the emergence of the jihadist group.
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Mosul mosque destruction means ISIS admitting defeat: Iraq PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], June 22 (ANI):Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has said that the ISIS act of destroying the Great Mosque of Al-Nuri amounts to "an official announcement that they have admitted their defeat" in the eight-month-old battle of Mosul.
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39 Indians trapped in Mosul presumed to be alive: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The 39 people from Punjab currently trapped in Iraq's war-torn Mosul are presumed to be alive, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), as the Indian Government has received no information to the contrary.
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