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Taliban takeover: US presses Pakistan to cooperate on fighting with ISIS-K
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): In the wake of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the Biden administration is pressing Pakistan to cooperate on fighting terrorist groups such as Islamic State - Khorasan (ISIS-K) and Al Qaeda.
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Biden to visit wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are visiting wounded warriors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the White House said on Thursday (local time).
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White House says there are 'active' ISIS-K threats in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): The White House on Thursday said that there continue to be active threats from Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) in Afghanistan and that officials are in close touch with the roughly 100 American citizens remaining in the country following the US mi
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US will continue to conduct drone strikes in Afghanistan if and when neede
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The Pentagon will continue to conduct drone strikes against the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) and others within Afghanistan when necessary even after the permanent withdrawal of the US military presence from the country, said the Pentagon Press
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We are not done with you yet, Biden warns ISIS-K
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) warned the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), the group which killed 13 US troops in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport, and said that the US is not done with the terrorist group.
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Deep connection between ISKP, Taliban, says report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has said that it is in the Taliban interest to keep Islamic State Khorasan out of Afghanistan. However, the connection between the two terror groups is deep as they share the same enemy --Washington, reported Australian ABC News.
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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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Haqqani-IS (K) alliance threatens regional security, fear observers
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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Kabul blast: Target of US drone strike was in Jalalabad area
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 28 (ANI): The ISIS-Khorasan planner of the Kabul blast, who was targeted in the US drone strike, was found in a compound in the Jalalabad area, US media reported on Saturday.
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ISIS-K in Afghanistan trying to turn US exit into bloody spectacle
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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ISKP creation of Pak intelligence agency to shed responsibility of Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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US forces target ISIS-K planner in Nangarhar after Kabul attack
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): An ISIS-Khorasan planner was killed in a "counterterrorism" operation conducted by US military forces in the Nangahar province, a day after a terror attack in Kabul killed scores of people including 13 US troops.
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