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Moscow concert hall attack: Death toll rises to 140 after another victim dies

The death toll in Moscow concert hall attack rose to 140 after another victim died in the hospital on Wednesday.

A view shows the burnt-out Crocus City Hall concert venue in Krasnogorsk, (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Mar 27, 2024 06:59 PM IST
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After the terror strike in Moscow

The attack by Islamic State in Russia renews the call for a global alliance against terrorism

People light candles in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in Moscow, in the center of in the center of Simferopol, in Russian-held Crimea on Friday.(AP)
Published on Mar 25, 2024 11:31 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Moscow terror attack: ‘Are you sure it’s ISIS?', Russia asks US

Moscow attack: The ISIS group on Telegram claimed that the attack was “carried out by four of its men armed with machine guns, a pistol, knives and firebombs”.

Shattered glass lies at the scene of the deadly shooting attack in Crocus City Hall, in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Region, on March 23.(Reuters)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 04:53 PM IST

UAPA slapped on IITian trying to join IS terrorists

IIT Guwahati student arrested under UAPA for attempting to join ISIS. Another student suspected, still at large. Police investigating links and intentions.

Touseef Ali Farooqui (HT)
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 03:58 AM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha, Silchar

India condemns Moscow terror attack; PM Modi says prayers with victim families

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country stands in solidarity with the people and the government of Russia

People lay flowers and light candles near the Crocus City Hall in Moscow on Saturday. (AP)
Published on Mar 24, 2024 10:04 AM IST

Delhi-native IIT Guwahati student stopped from joining ISIS

The student had pledged allegiance to ISIS and was travelling to join the group, the police said.

IIT Guwahati(Vikramjit Kakati / Wikimedia Commons)
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 10:41 AM IST

Moscow concert attack: US warned Russia about ‘planned terrorist’ strike

62 people have died and over 100 injured after gunmen sprayed bullets and threw a grenade inside a concert hall in Russia's capital Moscow.

People stand at a body of a victim near the burning building of the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 22, 2024. (AP)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 08:14 AM IST

Moscow terror attack: Death toll rises to 93; Top updates

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent his "condolences" to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

Medics transport a body of a victim a waiting ambulance near the burning building of the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 22, 2024. (AP)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 02:27 PM IST

Russia: 40 killed in attack on Moscow concert hall; IS claims responsibility

Islamic State group claimed the responsibility of the terror attack in a concert hall near Moscow which has claimed at least 40 lives till now.

Smoke from fire rises above the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, March 22, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov(REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 05:48 AM IST
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UK-born woman who joined ISIS, loses appeal to restore citizenship

The British government took away Shamima Begum's citizenship on national security grounds in 2019, shortly after she was found in a detention camp in Syria.

Shamima Begum who traveled to Syria as a teenager to join the Islamic State group (AP)
Published on Feb 23, 2024 04:55 PM IST
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Pursue listing of terrorists, de-politicisation of UN sanctions regime: Parl panel

The panel said Islamic State and al-Qaeda are “aligned with regional terror groups like LeT and JeM and trying to exploit the opportunity of communal tensions in India

The report on countering global terrorism was tabled in Parliament on Monday. (ANI)
Published on Feb 05, 2024 03:53 PM IST

Iran launches missile at Israel's 'espionage centers' in Iraq

Explosions were heard in an area some 40 kilometers (25 miles) northeast of Erbil in the Kurdistan region, three security sources said.

A strike in Iraqi Kurdistan on January 15, 2024. (Screen capture/Times of Israel)
Published on Jan 16, 2024 05:29 AM IST
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Sectarian flames in West Asia’s furnace: Why did the Islamic State attack Iran?

The IS attack in Iran is the result of a long-standing ideological war, which gets lost in the fog of political crises in the Middle East

People pray over the flag-draped coffins of victims of Wednesday's bomb explosion during their funeral ceremony in the city of Kerman about 510 miles (820 kms) southeast of the capital Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. Iran on Friday mourned those slain in an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing targeting a commemoration for a general slain in a U.S. drone strike in 2020. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)(AP)
Updated on Jan 09, 2024 09:27 PM IST

Islamic State claims responsibility for twin blasts in Iran that killed over 100

The group posted the statement on its affiliate Telegram channels.

People gather near a body lying on the ground at the scene of explosions during a ceremony held to mark the death of late Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.(via REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 04, 2024 10:14 PM IST

Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks

Suspects captured in "Operation Heroes-37" on Friday were planning to attack churches and synagogues in Istanbul, Yerlikaya said on social media platform X.

Authorities have ramped up operations against Islamic State and Kurdish militants in recent weeks. (AP)
Published on Dec 29, 2023 03:48 PM IST
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NIA files chargesheet against two in Mangaluru blast case

One of the charge sheeted persons, Mohamed Shariq, had been carrying the pressure cooker IED in an auto-rickshaw when it exploded on November 19, 2022

The federal agency had taken over the probe in the blast on November 23, 2022. (Representative file image)
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 03:50 PM IST

US faces most serious terror threat since rise of ISIS inspired by Hamas attacks

The Hamas attack on Israel has inspired foreign terrorist organizations to call for attacks against Americans and the West, says FBI director Christopher Wray.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee October 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony on the topic of
Published on Nov 01, 2023 08:17 AM IST

UK woman who went to marry Islamic State militant appeals citizenship revocation

The British government took away Shamima Begum's citizenship on national security grounds in 2019.

Shamima Begum(Dawn)
Published on Oct 25, 2023 11:23 AM IST
Reuters |

French President Macron proposes international coalition against Hamas in Gaza

Coalition fighting ISIS could expand to include fight against Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and French President Emmanuel Macron (L) arrive to hold a joint press conference in Jerusalem on October 24, 2023. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 04:47 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Brussels shooting: In video, gunman says 'I am from ISIS' as he kills two Swedes

Brussels shooting: The gunman created such fear that authorities stopped Sweden versus Belgium European Championship qualifier football match.

Emergency personnel carry a person on a stretcher outside King Baudouin Stadium after play was suspended after a shooting in Brussels, Belgium,(REUTERS)
Updated on Oct 17, 2023 06:30 AM IST

‘Most wanted’ IS terrorist nabbed, say Delhi Police

Delhi Police arrested a 32-year-old terrorist, Shahnawaz Alam, who was on the National Investigation Agency's most wanted list for his alleged involvement in an Islamic State module in Pune. Two of his associates were also arrested. The group was planning to carry out terror attacks in northern India on the instructions of foreign-based IS handlers. The police recovered weapons, explosives, and literature for making bombs from Shahnawaz. The three suspects were highly radicalized and had conducted recce in western and southern India. They were produced before the court and obtained seven-day police custody.

Shahnawaz Alam and two of his alleged associates in Delhi Police custody on Monday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 05:42 AM IST

Who is Shahnawaz – suspected ISIS terrorist arrested by Delhi Police?

An engineer by profession, Shahnawaz alias Shafi Uzzama was arrested by the Delhi Police's special cell and is currently being interrogated, officials said.

Shahnawaz alias Shafi Uzzama, a suspected Islamic State terrorist who was on the most wanted list of the NIA,
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 10:22 AM IST
By, New Delhi

NIA arrests Karnataka IS terror accused at Delhi airport on arrival from Nairobi

The NIA on Thursday nabbed a key absconding Islamic State (IS) terror conspirator on arrival at New Delhi Airport from Nairobi, Kenya.

NIA arrests Karnataka IS terror accused at Delhi airport on arrival from Nairobi.
Published on Sep 14, 2023 08:06 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

NIA nabs key IS terror conspirator at New Delhi airport

NIA investigations revealed that Ali, a resident of Shivamogga district of Karnataka state, was actively involved in the identification, radicalisation, and recruitment of Muslim youth into the ISIS fold while working from abroad

National Investigation Agency (File Photo)
Published on Sep 14, 2023 07:56 PM IST

3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel in Afghanistan

At least 3 people were killed and 7 injured during a blast at a hotel in Afghanistan's Khost province.

Afghanistan's Taliban administration has been carrying out raids against members of Islamic State, which has claimed responsibility for several major attacks in urban centres in recent months.(AP/ Representational)
Published on Aug 14, 2023 03:51 PM IST
Reuters |

Libya court sentences 23 to death for Islamic State campaign

The Attorney General's office said in a that one other person was sentenced to 12 years in prison, six to 10 years, one to five years and six to three years.

Representative image. (AFP)
Published on May 30, 2023 05:55 AM IST
Reuters |

BJP reacts sharply as Bengal becomes first state to ban ‘The Kerala Story’

The BJP reacted sharply to Mamata Banerjee's order to immediately ban the screening of 'The Kerala Story' in West Bengal.

A banner from The Kerala Story’ film,
Updated on May 08, 2023 08:05 PM IST

Coimbatore bomber tried to do something ‘spectacular’, says NIA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed its first charge sheet regarding a 2019 bombing outside a temple in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, stating that the blast was planned by self-inspired Islamic State (IS) operative Jameesha Mubeen. Mubeen attended conspiracy meetings in the interior forests of the state's Erode district and was inspired by the mastermind of the April 21, 2019 bombings in Sri Lanka, Maulvi Zahran bin Hashim. The NIA has named six people who helped Mubeen prepare for the attack. The agency has arrested at least 175 people in close to 40 cases of terror attacks, conspiracy, and funding inspired by the IS ideology in India.

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Updated on May 08, 2023 12:04 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan, New Delhi

Kerala HC after watching ‘The Kerala Story’ trailer: 'What's against Islam?'

The Kerala high court asked the petitioners seeking to stay the release of ‘The Kerala Story’ as what was there in the film that's against Islam.

'The Kerala Story' stars Adah Sharma (in pic) Yogita Bihani, Siddhi Idnani and Sonia Balani in the lead roles.
Updated on May 05, 2023 02:56 PM IST

‘The Kerala Story’ producer to remove ‘32,000 women’ teaser

The producer of ‘The Kerala Story’ said the teaser, which claimed that over 32,000 women were recruited to ISIS, will be removed from social media.

The official poster of The Kerala Story which will be released on May 5. (PTI)
Updated on May 05, 2023 01:30 PM IST
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