‘They don’t eat lettuce’: Youtuber explores a misunderstood community protecting 7,000-year-old tradition in northern IraqA new documentary by Sonny Side introduces the Yazidi people, an ancient religious minority. The film explores their unique faith, traditio...
21 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leaderTrump wrote in a social media post that the mission in the early hours of Saturday targeted Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, who was part of the top le...
16 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
London police brace for big far-right rally, counter-demoLondon braces for a massive day of protests and the FA Cup final. Thousands of police will manage a far-right rally led by Tommy Robinson a...
16 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Malaysia cracks down against ISIS by detaining 36 Bangladeshi nationalsMalaysia has detained 36 Bangladeshi nationals accused of establishing a terrorist recruitment cell inspired by the Islamic State. The grou...
27 Jun, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
ICC convicts al-Qaida-linked leader of atrocities in MaliAl Hassan convicted of war crimes in Timbuktu for reign of terror by insurgents in 2012. Victims faced corporal punishment, imprisonment. P...
26 Jun, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
Explainer: How dangerous is Afghanistan's Islamic State?President Joe Biden cited the threat of Islamic State attacks in sticking with a Tuesday deadline for pulling U.S. forces out of Afghanista...
27 Aug, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
AP explains: Why does France spark such anger in the Muslim worldBut the country's efforts to integrate Muslim immigrants have faltered. The official French doctrine of colorblindness is intended to ignor...
01 Nov, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunityMessages from the Islamic extremist groups show concern about the virus mixed with bravado, asserting that it is punishment for non-Muslims...
02 Apr, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Government should recognise the gravity of Afghan terror attack: RSSAt least 19 people were killed and 21 wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus waiting to meet P...
04 Jul, 2018, 03.07 PM IST
ISIS may be active in refugee camps: MinisterIntelligence agencies have information that these groups are trying to recruit fighters for the war in Iraq and in Syria and very often, mi...
03 Oct, 2015, 03.03 PM IST
Over 550 Chinese extremists held for travelling to war zonesChinese officials said many of them planned to go to Turkey, home for native Uyghurs, and then move over to Syria to join Islamic State.
17 Jul, 2015, 03.10 PM IST
Airstrikes hit multiple IS targets in Syria strongholdThe announcement came after the self-proclaimed Islamic State released a video showing teenage members executing 25 Syrian soldiers.
05 Jul, 2015, 09.21 AM IST
'Foreign extremists making inroads into China's Xinjiang'The extremists' influence is also felt in some other parts of the Xinjiang autonomous region, the home of over 11 million Uygur Muslims.
09 Mar, 2015, 04.02 PM IST
IS hostage John Cantlie publishes article explaining propaganda videosThe lengthy piece was included in the fourth issue of IS' 'Dabiq' magazine and carries the headline: "The real story behind my videos."
13 Oct, 2014, 05.20 PM IST
Top Muslim groups and leaders condemn ISISCAIR's remarks came days after the ISIS released a video showing one of its members beheading American journalist James Foley, who was abdu...
22 Aug, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
- Pakistan makes 'last' appeal to defiant Taliban
A Pakistani leader on Friday issued what he said was a final appeal to Taliban militants to retreat to their Swat Valley stronghold and sal...
24 Apr, 2009, 02.58 PM IST
- UK varsities to spy on Asian students
In a measure likely to infuriate the minorities, British government has drawn up a plan to ask lecturers and university staff across the co...
17 Oct, 2006, 02.36 AM IST