As the Taliban cements its grip over Afghanistan after the historic withdrawal of the US troops following 20-years of war, Top US General Mark Milley has said that coordination with the Taliban to fight ISIS-K is "possible".

Mark Milley says, US coordination with Taliban possible on strikes

Top US General Mark Milley said on Wednesday that it is “possible” the United States will seek to coordinate with the Taliban on counterterrorism strikes in Afghanistan against Islamic State militants or others.

Pentagon says US coordination with Taliban against ISIS-K 'possible'

Mourning women beat their chest and wept at a Yazidi mass-grave site on Saturday (October 24), as Iraqi officials began the exhumation process of dozens of women believed to have been killed by Islamic State militants in 2014.

Iraq prepares to exhume bodies of Yazidi victims of Islamic State in Sinjar

U.S. President Donald Trump said on August 21 that other countries will need to take up the fight against Islamic State militants, citing Russia, Pakistan and Iran as examples.

Trump: Other countries need to take up fight against Islamic State militants

Three prison guards and 29 inmates have been killed in a high-security prison in Tajikistan after convicted Islamic State militants started a riot, the Central Asian nation's Justice Ministry said on Monday.

Islamic State militants kill 32 in Tajikistan's prison

At least one person was killed and 14 wounded when a bus carrying workers at a small oil refinery in northern Iraq was blown up by an improvised explosive device, police said.

Bombings kill one, wound 18 in two Iraqi provinces: Police

The funerals were for three fighters who had died a day earlier from the Tribal Mobalisation Forces, a network of Sunni militias that back the government in its fight against Islamic State militants

Ten killed in Iraq funeral bombing: Local official

The Islamic State has not commented on the incident so far.

11 Islamic State militants killed in Afghanistan

The attack took place in Quetta, where nearly half a million Hazaras have settled since fleeing Afghanistan to escape the violence in their homeland during the past four decades

Gunmen target Hazara minority in southwest Pakistan, 5 dead

Investigators said the cell's members had researched a dozen sites and were planning a possible attack on December 1

France foiled large-scale Islamic State attack, says President Francois Hollande

Turkish warplanes also destroyed several IS targets

US-led coalition air strikes kill 20 Islamic State militants in Syria

British warplanes provide air support to Iraqi troops in targeting IS positions ahead of major offensive to retake Mosul

British warplanes hit IS posts ahead of major Iraqi offensive on Mosul

German prosecutors say they could be dealing with a sleeper cell and the three men were possibly plotting an attack

Germany detains three Islamic State suspects with 'links' to Paris gunmen

If the figures are confirmed, the airstrikes would be among the most deadly ever against the jihadist group

US-led coalition hits IS around Fallujah, 250 fighters suspected killed

A Christian village in Qaa bordering Syria was targeted; Hezbollah's al-Manar TV said the attack was carried out by Islamic State

6 killed, 19 hurt in suicide bomb attack on Lebanese Christian village

Under pressure from a US-backed Kurdish-Arab alliance, IS now wants to send a message that they are still strong in the region

IS releases video showing 'execution-style' killing of 5 Syrian citizen journalists

Omar Mateen opened fire during a gay pride celebration at a nightclub -- officials to decide if it's terrorism or a hate crime

Biggest mass-shooting in US history: 50 dead in Florida gay nightclub

The Sayeda Zeinab suburb contains Syria's holiest Shiite shrine and is a base for Shiite militant groups from Lebanon and Iraq

Islamic State claims responsibility for bombings near Damascus Shiite shrine

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