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At least 50,000 IS fighters killed in Iraq, Syria since 2014: US official
Dec 08, 2016 (AFP)
At least 50,000 Islamic State jihadists have been killed by the US-led coalition since it began operations in Iraq and Syria in late 2014, a senior US military ...
Trump meets Ohio victims, environment pick slammed
Dec 08, 2016 (AFP)
President-elect Donald Trump sought Thursday to comfort victims of an apparent jihadist-inspired attack in Ohio while under fire for picking a global warming sk...
Turning point as social media tackles online 'terror'
Dec 06, 2016 (AFP)
Facing mounting pressure to use their technological clout to curb the spread of jihadist propaganda, major US social networks have finally joined forces in an e...
Major IS setbacks in Libya, Syria and Iraq
Dec 05, 2016 (AFP)
The Islamic State group, which has just lost its Libyan coastal stronghold of Sirte, has also suffered a series of major setbacks in Iraq and Syria. The jihadis...
IS making 'last stand' in Libyan city: Pentagon
Dec 01, 2016 (AFP)
Islamic State group jihadists are making a "last stand" in their former Libyan stronghold of Sirte, where they now control only around two blocks, the Pentagon ...
Two Yazidi mass graves found near Iraq's Sinjar
Nov 27, 2016 (AFP)
Two graves containing the bodies of Iraqi Yazidis believed to have been killed by the Islamic State group have been discovered in northern Iraq, a local officia...
Troops fire artillery at Islamic militants in southern Philippines
Nov 27, 2016 (AFP)
Troops Sunday fired artillery at positions held by an Islamic militant faction in the southern Philippines as more soldiers deployed against the group, which st...
ICC eyeing foreign fighters in Syria, Iraq
Nov 22, 2016 (AFP)
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Tuesday put foreigners fighting with Islamic State jihadists on notice that she was seeking ways of bri...
French priest reveals IS child jihadist training
Nov 19, 2016 (AFP)
Islamic State group may be teetering on the brink of collapse but the jihadists are creating an entire new generation of would-be terrorists, according to a boo...
Balkan weapon trafficking still a major problem; 2015 terror deaths fall
Nov 16, 2016 (AFP)
A year after jihadists used weapons manufactured in Serbia to gun down victims in Paris, Balkan countries are struggling to end the scourge of illegal arms traf...
European 'concern' over returning jihadist fighters: Belgium
Nov 15, 2016 (AFP)
EU countries must step up intelligence cooperation to tackle growing numbers of jihadist fighters returning home from battlefields in Syria and Iraq, Belgian Fo...
Watchdog slams Syria, IS for toxic arms use
Nov 11, 2016 (AFP)
The executive body of the global chemical arms watchdog on Friday took the unprecedented step of condemning Syria and Islamic State jihadists for using toxic we...
Tunisia says jihadist group head killed
Nov 09, 2016 (AFP)
A leader of a jihadist group that shot dead a soldier at his home has been hunted down and killed in a central region of Tunisia, the defence ministry said Wedn...
Three US troops fatally shot in Jordan
Nov 04, 2016 (AFP)
Three US troops were killed in a shooting outside a military training facility in Jordan on Friday, the Pentagon said. An initial report showed they came under ...
Nanosensors on the alert for terrorist threats
Nov 04, 2016 (SPX)
Scientists from the Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICP RAS) and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)...
Baghdadi: The enigmatic IS jihadist chief
Nov 03, 2016 (AFP)
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi rose from obscurity to lead the world's most infamous and feared jihadist group, but shuns the spotlight and cultivates an aura of mystery....
US Marines in new helicopter strikes in Libya
Nov 03, 2016 (AFP)
US Marines are using Super Cobra attack helicopters to mount close-range airstrikes against Islamic State militants in the Libyan city of Sirte, the US navy sai...
Yazidi survivors of IS torture win Europe rights prize
Oct 27, 2016 (AFP)
Two Yazidi women who survived a nightmare ordeal of kidnapping, rape and slavery at the hands of Islamic State jihadists won the European Parliament's prestigio...
US praises Qatar moves to deny jihadists funds
Oct 26, 2016 (AFP)
The United States on Wednesday praised Qatar's role in the fight against the Islamic State group and its "positive efforts" to deny the jihadists funds. A senio...
'Caliphate' survivors recount fleeing clutches of IS
Oct 25, 2016 (AFP)
Their escape from jihadist rule was gruelling and their new living conditions hardly better, but the Iraqis fleeing south of Mosul are only the first of a feare...
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