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US drone strike kills 7 IS terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 18 (ANI): At least seven Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in a drone strike launched by the United States in Kunar province in northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Over 1,600 terrorists 'neutralised' in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 18 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 1,614 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Sunday.
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US drone strike targets IS hideout in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 17 (ANI): A United States' drone strike targeted a hideout of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, killing a terrorist in Achin district of Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan, the Afghan defence authorities said on Saturday.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 1500 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 16 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 1,551 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Friday.
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AIMPLB formed to strengthen Congress, promote Wahhabism: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwini Upadhyay on Friday alleged that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) was constituted to strengthen the Congress Party and to promote Wahhabism, an Islamic doctrine popularly assumed to be the root of glo
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Hyderabad seminary issues fatwa against viral Malayalam song
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana] [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Jamia Nizamia, one of the oldest Islamic seminaries of higher learning for Muslims belonging to Sunnis in India, on Thursday issued a fatwa against Malayalam movie Oru Adaar love song 'Manikya Malaraye Poove'.
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Taliban appeals to Americans to rethink war
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 15 (ANI): Taliban insurgents issued an astounding 17,000-word appeal to the "American people", asking them to pressure the U.S. officials to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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India recognises Iraq's achievement over IS
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Feb 14 (ANI): India on Wednesday recognised Iraq's achievement over Islamic State (IS) and its allies, branding it as the war-torn country's "historic victory."
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Iran President to visit India this week
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hassan Rouhani will pay a state visit to India at the invitation of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi from February 15 to 17, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
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Love is definitely not in 'air' in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 14 (ANI): Pakistan has once again banned Valentine Day's celebrations and its media coverage after the Islamabad High Court ruled the holiday as "un-Islamic".
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Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov pleads guilty to terror charges
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Feb 13 (ANI): An Uzbek asylum seeker who confessed to wanting to mow down "infidels" in last year's Stockholm truck attack that killed five people has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges as his trial opened.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 1400 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 13 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 1,439 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Tuesday.
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