Syrian fighters who fought against the Islamic State have allegedly signed up to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine. These include soldiers, former rebels, and experienced fighters from the 5th Division and the Quds Brigade that fought in Syria.

Syrian fighters who fought against Islamic State sign up to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine: Report

US Jury convicted former British citizen El Shafee Elsheikh for his role in notorious Islamic state hostage-taking plot that led to the beheading of American journalists and aid workers.

Islamic state 'Beatles' cell member convicted in US, guilty for abuse & death of 4 Americans

A member of Islamic State was convicted in US (Virginia) on Thursday for beheading hostages. El Shafee Elsheikh, who had been stripped of his British citizenship, was a member of Islamic State terrorist cell nicknamed "The Beatles" for their British accents.

Islamic State 'Beatles' cell member found guilty of beheading hostages

US Jury convicted former British citizen El Shafee Elsheikh for his role in notorious Islamic state hostage taking plot that led to beheading of American journalists and aid workers

ISIS 'Beatles' cell member convicted in US, guilty of killing four American hostages

11 Israeli citizens were killed in 3 separate terrorist attacks over 8 days. What explains this new wave of violence in Israel? How does Naftali Bennett plan to respond? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Israel PM asks citizens to arm themselves

The United Nations peacekeeping force in Mali has deployed two units to the African country's tri-border area with Burkina Faso and Niger to respond to a spate of civilian killings, it said on Thursday.

UN peacekeepers deployed to northeastern Mali amid spate of killings

Trial of an alleged Islamic State terrorist who was member of a group that beheaded US hostages in Iraq and Syria began on Tuesday in the US. The group was known as "The Beatles" for their British accent.

Member of Islamic State 'Beatles' cell stands trial in US

On Thursday, the Islamic State organisation revealed for the first time that its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in a US strike in northern Syria last month and designated his successor.

Islamic State confirms its leader was killed in Syria, names new chief

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the explosion at a Shiite mosque in Peshawar city of Pakistan that killed at least 57 people and injured more than 200.

Islamic State claims responsibility for Peshawar mosque suicide blast that killed 57

The next leader of the Islamic State is likely to be from a close circle of battle-hardened Iraqi jihadists who emerged in the aftermath of the 2003 US invasion, two Iraqi security officials and three independent analysts said.

Islamic State likely to pick battle-hardened Iraqi as next leader: Report

For a man who sought to disappear, the leader of the Islamic State group seemed to have done everything right. He hid out far from where his enemies expected. He never left the house, relying on trusted couriers to communicate with his far-flung underlings.

Leader’s death is another blow for the Islamic State, but it’s hardly the end

More than 300 people have been killed in Syria since the prison attack by the Islamic State. On 20th Jan 2022 terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State launched its biggest assault since 2019.

More than 300 people killed in Syria since prison attack

A woman in the United States has been charged with providing material support to a foreign terrorist group as she is accused of leading an all-female Islamic State battalion in Syria.

US woman charged with aiding Islamic State, she was allegedly planning attacks

Clashes erupted between Kurdish forces and Islamic State fighters near a prison in Syria, said Syrian Observatory of Human Rights. The prison where the fighting broke out has dozens of jihadists holed up.

Kurdish forces fight IS near Syria prison, says monitor

Forces from a Kurdish-led militia on rooftops traded fire with dozens of Islamic State fighters still holed up in an embattled prison in northeastern Syria on Thursday, despite claims by the U.

US-backed forces in Syria are still fighting Islamic State at prison

An audacious attack on a Syrian prison that houses thousands of Islamic State detainees. A series of strikes against military forces in neighboring Iraq. The dissemination of a video showing the beheading of a kidnapped Iraqi police officer.

Prison attack is latest evidence of ISIS resurgence

U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish forces said they regained control Monday of part of a prison in northeast Syria that Islamic State fighters had held since an attack Friday but that hundreds of boys were still being held as hostages The prison houses approximately 3,000 suspected ISIS fighters in addition to almost 700 boys, who are being used by the Islamic State group as human shields.

Syrian-Kurdish forces retake part of prison held by ISIS

Fighting raged for a third day Saturday between the Islamic State group and Kurdish forces in Syria after IS attacked a prison housing jihadists, in violence that has claimed over 70 lives, a monitor said.

More than 70 dead in fighting after Syria jail attack

Iran's Deputy Vice President for Legal Affairs has said that granting immunity to perpetrators behind the killing of Qasem Soleimani threatens international peace.

Immunity to perpetrators behind killing of Soleimani threatens international peace, says Iran

Around 90 per cent of terrorists operating in Afghanistan are actively targeting China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, key installations and economic activity, Pakistan’s counter-terrorism department (CTD) has claimed.

90% of terrorists operating in Afghanistan targeting CPEC projects: Pak’s counter-terrorism wing chief

At least 6 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack at a restaurant and bar on Christmas day in the eastern Congolese town, where Islamic extremists are known to be active.

At least 6 killed, 14 injured in Christmas Day bombing in east Congo

Iraq's security forces on Sunday released a statement saying that two rockets targetted Baghdad's highly secure Green Zone. US embassy is located in the Green Zone.

Two Katyusha rockets fired at Baghdad's ultra-secure Green Zone

The Niger Defence Ministry announced Sunday that 12 soldiers and "dozens of terrorists" were killed in a battle in western Niger, in the conflict-torn "three borders" zone.

In Niger a 'ferocious' battle with 'terrorists' leaves 12 soldiers and dozens of militants dead

A blast took place in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday, according to local news media reports. The eyewitness said that the blast occurred on Kabul's Fifth Taimani Street, Tolo News reported.

Blast rocks Afghanistan’s Kabul, no casualties reported

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