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ISIS-K: A 'new threat has arisen' for the United States
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 30 (ANI): In the light of the United States exit from Afghanistan, the incidents of the past week in Kabul has once again awakened mighty America to risks posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K).
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Mideast conference attendees discuss ISIL threat amid Afghanistan crisis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], August 29 (ANI): At an international conference hosted by Iraq, leaders and ministers from nine Middle Eastern nations and France on Saturday discussed efforts to eliminate the threat of the Islamic State (ISIL) amid the volatile situation in Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover
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Haqqani-IS (K) alliance threatens regional security, fear observers
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India keeps a close eye on the formation of a new government in Afghanistan, there are fears that deep connivance between the Haqqani network and Islamic-State Khorasan (IS-K) may not only pose an immediate threat to Afghanistan but is also a potenti
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ISIS-K in Afghanistan trying to turn US exit into bloody spectacle
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State's Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration's exit into a bloody spectacle.
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After Kabul airport attack, ISIS, Al Qaeda show it can still wreak havoc,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 28 (ANI): Twenty years of military action by the United States and its international partners aimed at stamping out terrorism have exacted major tolls on Al Qaeda and the Islamic State, but the Kabul airport blast shows that it can still wreak havoc.
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ISKP creation of Pak intelligence agency to shed responsibility of Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Yerevan [Armenia], August 28 (ANI): The Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP), which has claimed responsibility for the horrific Kabul attack, is a "clever creation" of notorious Pakistan intelligence agency--ISI--to deny responsibility for the recent spiralling crisis in Afghanistan, said
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As Kabul burns, attention shift on Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): A day after ISIS claimed responsibility for the twin Kabul blasts that killed over 60 people, once again questions are being raised about the Taliban's complicity in the actions of the terrorist group.
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SC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order, upholds bail to alleged ISIS
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) against a Bombay High Court's order upholding the grant of bail to an alleged member of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) Areeb Ejaz Majeed.
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ISIS, Al-Qaeda rise likely under Taliban regime, fear Defence experts
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Day after the Kabul terror attack, some Defence experts feel that the terror groups Islamic State (ISIS) and Al-Qaeda will re-establish themselves once again under the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
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IS-K has links with Taliban, Haqqani network, says Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): The self-proclaimed 'caretaker' President of the Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh on Friday said that the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (IS-K) has links with the Taliban and the Haqqani network, particularly the ones operating in Kabul.
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US evacuates 7,500 people in last 24 hours from Afghanistan: White House
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): Amid chaos and mayhem, the US on Thursday (local time) evacuated 7,500 people from Afghanistan after a twin blast rocked Kabul airport and Baron Hotel that killed 13 US troops and injured an additional 15 service members as well as numerous Afghan civilians.
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US has reason to believe ISIS-K leaders behind Kabul attacks: Biden
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said the United States has reason to believe the leaders of the Islamic State-Khorasan terror group are behind the attacks at the Kabul airport that killed 12 US service members.
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