At least 25 people, including 15 foreign nationals have been detained by the police on Sunday in Ankara for alleged links with the Islamic State

Turkey arrests 25 IS suspects in Istanbul and Ankara

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Friday for the bomb attack days earlier that tore through a Saint Petersburg supermarket and wounded 14 people

IS claims Saint Petersburg supermarket bombing

WION Morning News brief, 30 December 2017

The extremist group released a statement confirming the same on its propaganda outlet, Amaq

Kabul blasts: Islamic State group claims responsibility

Two blasts took place in the Afghan Voice news agency, followed by another at the Tebyan - Social-Cultural activities centre

Kabul: 40 dead, 30 wounded in multiple blasts

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

11 Islamic State militants killed in Afghanistan

The blast comes a week after the group claimed an attack on a training facility of the same agency, the National Directorate for Security, in Kabul.

Islamic State claims blast at Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul

Media reports further said that four other insurgents also got injured and a 'heroin factory was also destroyed.'

Afghan forces kill 11 IS militants in Nangarhar province

German police said they arrested a man planning to carry out a ramming attack in the name of the Islamic State group on the crowds outside a skating rink

Germany arrests man suspected of planning 'IS-style ramming' attack

The group's Amaq news agency said two Islamic State members had carried out the attack but provided no evidence to back up their claim

Islamic State claims responsibility for Pakistan church attack

The UN also showed their doubts over Iraq's criminal justice system

UN condemns execution of prisoners in Iraq, calls for immediate halt

Many of the passengers were university students, Homs Governor Talal Barazi told state-run Ikhbariya television. The blast hit the Akrama neighbourhood, near al-Baath university.

Bus bomb kills eight passengers in Syria's Homs city: Report

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday ordered his military command to use all force necessary to secure the Sinai peninsula within the next three months following a militant attack on a mosque that killed more than 300 people

Secure Sinai in the next three months: President Sisi to Egyptian military

The incident took place in the Nahrawan area, around the shopping district, southeast of Baghdad where one attacker blew himself up and the other one was killed by the security force. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.

17 people killed and 28 wounded in suicide attack in Baghdad

The Islamic State is increasingly going online to ensure its survival

Opinion: The Islamic State is ready to wage 'virtual jihad'

Six Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers hit Islamic State targets in Syria's Deir al-Zor province on Sunday, Russia's Defense Ministry said

Russian strikes kill 53 civilians in Syria's Deir Ezzor: Monitor

Kerala police chief Loknath Behera said a lot of threat messages, claiming to be of the IS were being spread through social media, and the police was enquiring into all aspects

We are alert: Kerala Police chief on 'IS threat messages' on social media

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the strikes hit the village of Al-Shafah, on the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, in the early hours of Sunday morning

Russian strikes kill 34 civilians in Syria's Deir Ezzor: Monitor

Gunmen who attacked a mosque on Friday in Egypt's North Sinai brandished an Islamic State flag as they opened fire through doorways and windows, killing more than 300 worshippers, including two dozen children, officials said on Saturday

Egypt mosque attack: Gunmen carried Islamic State flag

Troops and paramilitaries had advanced into the desert from the east and north on Thursday at the start of an offensive aimed at inflicting a final defeat on the jihadists

Iraq forces open new drive to flush out Islamic State

Gilles de Kerchove, the EU's counter-terrorism co- ordinator, said that terror networks like Al Qaeda and Islamic State (ISIS), could begin using the internet to instruct on the use of biological agents

EU expert warns against terrorists using killer virus

Iraqi forces launched an operation on Thursday to clear the desert bordering Syria of Islamic State, a final campaign to rid Iraq of the militant group, the military said in a statement.

Iraqi forces launch operation to clear desert bordering Syria of Islamic State

The fighters were beheaded because of infighting

Islamic State beheads 15 of its own fighters: Afghan officials

In the more than hour-long phone call, Trump and Putin agreed to explore ways to cooperate in the fight against militant groups such as Islamic State

Trump, Putin discuss support for UN peace process in Syria: White House

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