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No Rohingya refugees residing in Kerala have association with ISIS: Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Kerala government on Monday told the Supreme Court that no Rohingya refugees residing in the state have been found to have any association with the Islamic State or Caliphate (ISIS).
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Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, ISIS-K stronghold, is a no-go zone for T
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chaparhar [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Though the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August, there are areas that are a no-go zone for them, especially Nangarhar province, which is an Islamic State- Khorasan (ISIS-K) stronghold.
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UN raises concern over expansion of Islamic State across Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 18 (ANI): The UN special envoy on Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons on Wednesday raised concern over the expansion of the Islamic State (ISIS) across Afghanistan, which used to be only active in the capital Kabul.
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Taliban claims to destroy Daesh sanctuary in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): The Taliban on Thursday claimed to have destroyed Islamic State (Daesh) sanctuary in Kabul.
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Afghan security forces kill IS terrorists in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): The Taliban conducted an operation against an Islamic State unit in the north of Kabul in Afghanistan, killing at least three members, media reports said on Thursday.
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US man sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempting to support IS
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A US man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State terror group (IS, banned in Russia), the Department of Justice said.
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IS claims responsibility for two blasts in Kabul: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): The Islamic State terrorist group claimed responsibility for two explosions that hit western Kabul on Wednesday, Sputnik reported citing Arab Al-Arabiya broadcaster.
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IS-K expanding to nearly all Afghan provinces, Taliban unable to stop them
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US] November 18 (ANI): Deborah Lyons, UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, has said that the Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) is now expanding to nearly all Afghan provinces and the Taliban are unable to stop them, reported Sputnik.
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US designates Taliban, IS as 'entities of particular concern'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): The United States has designated Taliban and the Islamic State (ISIS) as 'Entities of Particular Concern'.
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Taliban officials claim to arrest 200 murder, kidnapping accused in past 3
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): The Taliban officials on Wednesday claimed that they have arrested 200 persons accused of murder and kidnapping during the past three months in Mazar-e-Sharif city and districts of Balkh province.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Uganda bombings
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], November 17 (ANI): The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the two powerful explosions in the centre of Uganda's capital during rush hour on Tuesday, reported The Wall Street Journal.
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Taliban arrests 11 IS suspects in central Daikundi province
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 16 (ANI): The Taliban's officials in central Daikundi province said that they arrested 11 people who are suspected to be affiliates of ISIS-K, the terror group which recently speeded its attacks in Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of it, reported local
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