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Taliban reject Putin's claim of IS presence in north of Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16 (ANI): The Taliban have rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim that the Islamic State (IS) has a presence in the north of Afghanistan, reported local media.
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Islamic State group claims responsibility of mosque attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 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, 7 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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Russia raises concern over ISIS growing activity in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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Turkish police detain 16 suspects over links to ISIS
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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Concerned over role of external actors leading to growth of terrorism in S
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], September 29 (ANI): India at the United Nations on Tuesday (local time) expressed concern over the role of external actors leading to the growth of terror groups including the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) and Hayat Tahrir al-Sha in Syria and stressed upon the nee
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IS trying to spread its tentacles in India online, NIA shares hotline numb
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): As the Islamic State (IS) is trying to spread its tentacles in India through continuous propaganda online, the NationaI Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday opened a hotline number for all to inform about any such activities.
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Two killed in IS attacks in Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 16 (ANI/Xinhua): An Iraqi soldier and a civilian were killed, and three members of paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces were wounded on Wednesday in separate attacks by the terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq, security sources said.
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Police officer killed, 2 senior members of IS group arrested in Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): A police officer was killed in a roadside bomb explosion launched by terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group on Saturday, while the security forces arrested two senior IS members in the country, the Iraqi military said.
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25 Indian IS sympathisers may sneak into India from Afghanistan: Intel rep
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): A group of 25 Indians having allegiance with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) who are supposed to be a big threat to India, may enter into Indian territory from Afghanistan as they broke open various jails when Taliban took over the country la
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Islamic State Khorasan is Pakistan's latest proxy, says analyst
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) is Pakistan's latest proxy while sheltering, funding, and training terrorist groups.
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4 IS terrorists killed in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi security forces on Tuesday killed four terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security official said.
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