The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE met in Cairo and discussed the new set of measures against Doha

US fears rift involving Qatar & Arab states could intensify

IS and Taliban have been engaged in intense fighting over the past several weeks for consolidating their positions in parts of Darzab district

Ten Taliban fighters beheaded by Islamic State in Afghanistan

'IS fully retook Al-Senaa, which was the most important neighborhood taken by the Syrian Democratic Forces,' said Rami Abdel Rahman, who heads the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

IS retakes Raqqa district from US-backed forces: Monitor

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly said evolving terror threats made it imperative to raise overall security standards

US to implement tough new security rules for all airlines flying into the country

42 prisoners and 15 jihadists have been killed, according to Syrian Observatory for Human Rights chief Rami Abdel Rahman

57 dead in US-led airstrike on Islamic State prison: Monitor

In dawn raids on Mecca and the Red Sea city of Jeddah officers arrested five suspects, including a woman, before surrounding the bomber's location around the Grand Mosque

Six hurt as suicide bomber targeting Grand Mosque in Mecca blows himself up

Fawaz Muhammad Jubayr al-Rawi, a Syria native, owned the Hanifa Currency Exchange in Abu Kamal which he used to move millions of dollars for the terror organisation

Key Islamic State financier killed in coalition air strike in Syria

Canberra temporarily halted flights on Tuesday after a spike in tensions between the US and Russia

Australia's military resumes air operations over Syria

Several students are feared to have been held hostage, though the gunmen attacked before class was scheduled to start

300 Islamic State-linked militants storm Philippines school, civilians trapped

If the IS member killed in Marawi was in fact Indian, he'd be the first Indian fighting for IS in South East Asia

Did an Indian die in the Philippines fighting for Islamic State?

'This is the last chapter' in the offensive to take Mosul, said Lieutenant General Abdul Ghani al-Asadi

Iraq forces start storming Mosul's Old City held by IS

Islamic State claimed responsibility first after which Hamas said the three attackers had been their men

Israeli policewoman stabbing: Islamic State, Hamas fight to claim responsibility

Armar, who has reportedly recruited around 30 Indians for IS, is the first Indian leader of the dreaded terror outfit against whom America has slammed sanctions

Shafi Armar, IS' India recruiter, on US global terrorist list

The task of micro-managing the local population remains an uphill task as the Afghans would be wary, and weary, of yet another bout of foreign presence in their country.

US plan to win Afghan stalemate is zero-sum game

Capturing the giant cave complex currently under the Afghan Taliban's control would be a major victory for IS

Islamic State captures territory around Tora Bora, near bin Laden's former stronghold

The coalition is backing the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a group of Kurdish and Arab militias who have been closing in on Raqqa in northern Syria for months in preparation for the assault to recapture the city

Air strikes kill civilians as Raqqa battle intensifies, Syrians say militants shoot escapees

The SDF took the al-Sanaa industrial neighbourhood on Monday as part of their push into the eastern half of the city

US-backed Syrian fighters reach old city walls in Islamic State-held Raqqa

Iran said the five nationals involved in the twin attacks in Tehran were Islamic State members who had been to the group's strongholds in Iraq and Syria

Iran says Teheran attackers had been in Iraq, Syria for IS

There was no immediate confirmation from Chinese or Pakistan officials

Islamic State claims killing two Chinese citizens kidnapped in southwest Pakistan

The military also said the suicide bomber who last month killed 25 people in the attack on the Senate's deputy chairman used the cave as a hideout

Pakistan says raid on cave hideout that kills 12 Islamic State-linked militants stops IS 'foothold'

After the third militant attack in Britain in less than three months, May said Thursday's national election would go ahead

'Enough is enough' PM May says after London Bridge attack

The IS-affiliated Amaq news agency said a 'security detachment' from the Islamic State carried out the attacks in London on Saturday

Islamic State claims responsibility for London attack

The statement by the Indonesian defence minister comes amid a bloody standoff between Philippine troops and militants fighting under the IS flag in Marawi city

Indonesian defence minister says 1,200 IS operatives in Philippines

Barring two terror attacks in Punjab in 2015-16, the security situation in the country had by and large remained under control, the minister said

Islamic State failed in India despite second largest Muslim population: Rajnath Singh

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