Isis Terror
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Islamic State leader killed in raid by American special forces in Syria
US President Joe Biden says the terrorist chose to ‘blow himself up’ instead of being captured.
Scroll Staff
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In maps: Who should claim credit for defeating the Islamic State – Trump or Obama?
Objective history records that Obama launched and oversaw much of the victorious war that the current US president claims for himself.
Brian Glyn Williams, The Conversation
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Islamic State unit tried to target India last year, says US counter-terrorism official
The Khorasan unit of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is one of those of most concern to America, the official said, adding that it had about 4,000 members.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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Will bring back electoral bonds after wider consultations, says Nirmala Sitharaman
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The Islamic State may be on its knees, but its legacy will long haunt West Asia
After a major defeat in Mosul, ISIS seems to have suffered a blow that could end its goal of establishing a cross-border caliphate in the region.
Mohammed Nuruzzaman, The Conversation
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Philippines Army conducts air strikes in Islamic State-occupied city of Marawi
Maute Islamist group members had entered the city, located on the southern island of Mindanao, last week.
Scroll Staff
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‘I hope US bombs kill them’: A Kerala father disowns two sons who have joined ISIS in Afghanistan
At least 11 residents of Padanna village are thought to have joined the organisation. Three have been killed so far this year.
TA Ameerudheen
Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Deputy Islamic State commander killed in Iraqi airstrike, claim intelligence reports
The US-led coalition that is fighting the extremist group has been unable to confirm Ayad al-Jumaili’s death.
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Representatives of 68 nations will discuss ways to fight the Islamic State at Washington meet
The meeting – scheduled to be hosted by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson – is the first for the anti-Islamic State coalition under Donald Trump’s regime.
Scroll Staff
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'Time is running out': Yazidi survivor Nadia Murad pleads with the UN security council for help
Murad wants more action to prevent further genocide by the IS.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Watch: Iraqi security forces intercept and disarm a teenage suicide bomber
The incident took place in Kirkuk, Iraq on Sunday.
Scroll Staff
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As more 'radicalised' Muslim youth are arrested, an old case from Maharashtra remains in limbo
Ten months after three Muslim men were arrested on terror charges in Yavatmal district, even their bail hearings have been repeatedly delayed.
Aarefa Johari
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No terrorist threat can affect the patriotism in Indian Muslims, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
The minister was referring to the Islamic State video from last week, which featured alleged Indian recruits threatening to avenge Muslim deaths in India.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go