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ISIS-K claims responsibility for Kandahar mosque blasts
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) on Saturday confirmed that the Kandahar mosque blasts were carried by them.
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Death toll of Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing rises to 63
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The death toll of the Shia mosque bombing in Afghanistan's Kandahar has increased to 63, said a local hospital source.
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Islamic State group claims responsibility of mosque attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the deadly mosque attack in southern Afghanistan that killed dozens of people in a Shia mosque.
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Biden discusses counterterrorism, Afghanistan evacuation with G20 leaders
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday met virtually with the G20 leaders and discussed counterterrorism efforts, including threats emanating from the Islamic State-Khorasan terror group (ISIS-K).
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India strongly condemns terror attack on mosque in Afghanistan's Kunduz: M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): India strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Shia Mosque in Kunduz, Afghanistan in which more than 100 people lost lives and several others injured, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press release on Monday.
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Afghanistan: 8 IS terrorists arrested by Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], October 10 (ANI): Taliban have arrested eight terrorists of Islamic States in Afghanistan's eastern Khost province.
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Perpetrators must be brought to justice: UN chief condemns horrific Shia m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 9 (ANI): United Nations Security General Antonio Guterres has condemned the horrific attack at a Shia mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz, saying that the attacks targeting civilians, who are exercising the right to freely practice their religion, are violations of fun
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ISIS claims responsibility for blast in Afghan mosque
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 9 (ANI): Islamic State Khorasan, also known as ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province on Friday, according to New York Times.
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Russia raises concern over ISIS growing activity in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 7 (ANI): Russia is concerned over the activity of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan and calls on authorities to take additional measures to ensure the security of the Russian embassy in Kabul, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova o
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Hiz-Ut-Tahrir member wanted to set up army to establish Islamic State in T
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): A highly radicalized member of the banned Hizb-Ut-Tahrir outfit was seeking cooperation from other countries to set up an army to establish an Islamic State in Tamil Nadu through Jihad, says the NIA charge sheet.
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Turkish police detain 16 suspects over links to ISIS
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish security forces on Tuesday detained 16 foreign nationals for their suspected links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in the country's financial and cultural hub Istanbul.
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Taliban capture 11 IS-affiliated terrorists in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 5 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday captured 11 terrorists affiliated with Islamic State (IS) group in Kabul, Afghanistan, said a spokesperson for the Interior Ministry, Qari Sayed Khosti.
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