Operation Hawkeye Strike: US hits more than 70 ISIS targets in massive assault across Syria, in retaliation for the deadly ambush that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreterIn retaliation for a deadly ambush that killed two US soldiers and a civilian interpreter, the United States launched extensive air and gro...
20 Dec, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
US strikes 70 ISIS sites in Syria under 'Operation Hawkeye' as Trump vows ‘very serious retaliation’The United States launched extensive air and ground strikes across central Syria, targeting over 70 Islamic State sites in retaliation for ...
20 Dec, 2025, 06.03 AM IST
Israel strikes in vicinity of three Syrian cities, Syrian media saySyrian state media reported Israeli strikes near Homs, Latakia, and Palmyra, prompting condemnation from Syria's Foreign Ministry, which la...
09 Sep, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
Peas in a podcast: Devouring the pastSyria's ongoing conflict has led to widespread looting of ancient sites, including Palmyra, driven by poverty and a breakdown in security. ...
22 Jul, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Devouring the pastSyria's ancient city, Palmyra, faces looting. War and poverty drive Syrians to hunt for treasures. Islamic State's past actions fuel illega...
22 Jul, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
RITES shares soar 5% on winning $9.7 million order from GuyanaRITES shares rose by up to 5% to Rs 309.85 on BSE after securing a $9.71 million contract for engineering services to upgrade the Palmyra t...
09 Dec, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
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Conversely, the looting and symbolic destruction of the Mosul Museum in February 2015 and of the site of Palmyra in April 2015, which were ...
12 Sep, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Russia says its airstrike in Syria killed 200 militantsKarpov said in a statement carried by Russian news agencies that the air raid killed some 200 militants and destroyed 24 vehicles and about...
20 Apr, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
Islamic State releases video allegedly showing Indian jihadists fighting in SyriaThe video is part of ISIS propaganda campaign on foreign fighters in their ranks, US-based private SITE Intelligence Group said yesterday.
12 Jul, 2018, 07.01 PM IST
Ashmiholdings Private Limited takes over The Bristol Hotel, GurugramThe Bristol is the first venture of Ashmiholdings. The company is preparing to expand operations and is looking to signing up one thousand ...
07 Jul, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Vir Kotak, Joint MD, J M Baxi Group has a rather unique take on collecting artKotak believes in surrounding himself with works that give an insight into the human condition.
22 Mar, 2017, 12.19 PM IST
ISIS releases video showing Indian jihadists fighting in SyriaThe terror group released the video on Indian fighters aimed at recruiting jihadists from the country to fight against the Syrian governmen...
20 May, 2016, 04.28 PM IST
ISIS threatens Paris-like attacks in London, Rome and BerlinThe video shows footage of the Paris and Brussels attacks as well as 9/11 strikes, calling previous massacres a "cautionary message".
05 Apr, 2016, 04.24 PM IST
High-tech plan in place to save ancient sites from ISIS: ReportArchaeologists at Oxford and Harvard will flood the region with 3D cameras in a plan to create a full digital record of every threatened ar...
28 Aug, 2015, 08.27 PM IST
Palmyra, the ancient pearl of Syria's desertListed as a UNESCO world heritage site, the "pearl of the desert" is a well-preserved oasis 210 kilometres northeast of Damascus.
24 Aug, 2015, 11.14 AM 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
The ISIS economy just got a huge boostThe biggest slice of the ISIS budget may come from taxing the "Caliphate's" population, a source of wealth for the group that's harder to c...
02 Jun, 2015, 02.14 PM IST