Bihar ATS arrested the two men following inputs by intelligence bureau and seized photocopies of letters related to the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in Jammu and Kashmir. read more

Syria’s Kurds warned that despite the demise of the proto-state, the thousands of foreign jihadists they have detained are a time-bomb the world urgently needs to defuse. read more

Shafi Armar used to operate the cyber handle Yusuf Al Hindi to radicalize Indian Muslims towards Islamic jihad. But the cyber character was used after his death by other IS cadre to lure Indians into IS. read more

After weeks of fighting, the Syrian Democratic Forces, supported by the United States of America, finally defeated ISIS terrorists holed up in Syria’s Baghouz and declared that the terror group was ‘finished on the ground’. The SDF claimed that Baghouz was the last pocket of territory held by ISIS which had finally been liberated. However, it is feared that sleeper cells of ISIS may still be in existence in the Middle-East. (Hindustan Times)read more

Shafi Armar, a resident of Bhatkal in Karnataka described by Indian and US officials as the Islamic State’s main recruiter in the country, has been killed in fighting in the terror organisation’s last remaining stronghold in Syria, according to a statement... read more

The vessel was crammed with men, women and children crossing the Tigris Thursday to go to a popular picnic area to celebrate Nowruz, the Kurdish New Year and a holiday across Iraq marking the start of spring. read more

Forty-nine people were killed and dozens more wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, in an attack which sparked global outrage. read more

China on Thursday blocked a fresh move to designate Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist at the UN Security Council, allowing a major bilateral irritant with India to fester. read more

At least a dozen jihadi brides from Britain and more than 20 of their children are believed to be held in overcrowded camps run by western-backed Kurdish forces in Syria. read more

Begum had previously given birth to two other children who are said to have died, apparently from illness and malnutrition read more

Defeated but unrepentant, some jihadists limping out of their besieged final bastion in eastern Syria still praise the Islamic State and promise bloody vengeance against its enemies. read more

The UN has rejected a petition by Hafiz Saeed, the founder of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), to be removed from a list of sanctioned terrorists. read more

The FATF said it was continuing to work with Pakistan, which has been hoping to get off a “grey list” of nations with inadequate controls over such activities. read more

Hoda Muthana, 24, travelled to Syria over four years ago to join the ISIS. She married a succession of Islamic State fighters and went on Twitter to encourage attacks on the West. read more

US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters walk in a building as fight against Islamic State militants continue in the village of Baghouz, Syria. The Islamic State group has been reduced from its self-proclaimed caliphate that once spread across much of Syria and Iraq at its height in 2014 to a speck of land on the countries' shared border.

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