Hamas showing flexibility in talks but ready to continue fight: Chief Ismail HaniyehHamas chief Ismail Haniyeh shows flexibility in negotiations with Israel over Gaza war, ready to continue fighting. Calls on Palestinians t...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
Islamic body calls for push to prevent Koran burningsTaha condemned Momika's Koran burning as "a despicable act", echoing widespread denunciations that have included demonstrations near the Sw...
02 Jul, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
Sweden government condemns 'Islamophobic' Koran burning: ministryThe Swedish government has condemned the burning of a Koran outside Stockholm's main mosque as an "Islamophobic" act. The government expres...
02 Jul, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
Two rockets fired near US embassy in Baghdad: Security sourceAttacks on US interests in Iraq had been launched almost daily in recent months, blamed on pro-Iran armed groups within the security appara...
29 Jul, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
German 'Islamic State leader' handed lengthy prison sentenceThe 37-year-old Ahmad Abdulaziz Abdullah Abdullah, better known as Abu Walaa, was accused of directing a jihadist network which radicalised...
24 Feb, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Virus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections riseThe festival, one of the most important in the Muslim calendar marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is traditionally celebrated wi...
24 May, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
110-yr-old Persian Cemetery to host Shia congregation on Muharram in BengaluruThe mosque is all set to host the largest shia congregation in city tomorrow.
20 Sep, 2018, 03.07 PM IST
Construction can't be done on 'waqf' land: Iraqi Shia clericThe reference was sought in connection with UP Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi’s announcement that the disputed site in Ayodh...
29 Aug, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
ISIS chief Baghdadi 'surfaces' after 18 months: reportFresh footage of ISIS supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has surfaced, apparently showing the reclusive terror leader making a rare public appear...
17 Feb, 2016, 08.02 PM IST
ISIS threat may figure in PM Narendra Modi's talks with UAE leadershipDuring his overnight stay here, Modi will also travel to Masdar City, a zero carbon and hi-tech city created as per concept of greener tomo...
15 Aug, 2015, 11.50 PM IST
Islamic State's chief song-writer killed in airstrikes: ReportMeshaal is the author of jihadi hymns such as "Saleel al-Sawarem" and "Halomoo Halomoo O' lions of war," which are regularly played in vide...
15 Jul, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
2 Indians among 26 killed in ISIS suicide attack in Kuwait mosqueTwo Indians were killed in a suicide attack at a Shia mosque in Kuwait, according to Indian Embassy, which has asked Indian nationals to be...
28 Jun, 2015, 04.00 PM IST
Terror attacks with same methods rock 4 countries; Tunisia worst hitThey also come a year after Islamic State officially declared its caliphate in Syria and Iraq and has renewed its push to take more territo...
27 Jun, 2015, 05.21 AM IST
UK imams unite against online extremistsHope Not Hate, the Active Change Foundation and Upstanding Neighbourhoods have also joined hands with the campaign.
14 Dec, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
UK imams issue fatwa on British Muslim extremistsThe fatwa "religiously prohibits" would-be British jihadists from joining "oppressive and tyrannical" Isis, also known as Islamic State.
31 Aug, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
Car bomb kills 10 at busy Baghdad intersection, says officialsBomb ripped through crowded Baghdad intersection during morning rush hour today, killing 10 people, Iraqi security officials said.
26 Aug, 2014, 02.00 PM IST
US condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq"The US strongly condemns the terrorist attacks over the weekend and today in Iraq that are meant to sow fear and division among the Iraqi ...
26 Aug, 2014, 08.09 AM IST