Jihadists
- World
Jihadists, mercenaries from third countries fighting Ukraine war: Putin
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that in Ukraine, the appearance of mercenaries from third countries and even jihadists are increasingly being recorded. The press service of…
- World
14 soldiers killed by jihadists in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou: At least 14 soldiers were killed and seven injured by extremists at the Yirgou military barracks in Burkina Faso’s Sanmatenga province on Monday, the government said. The soldiers were targeted at…
- India
IS suicide bomber involved in Afghan prison attack was a Kerala doctor
Kabul/New Delhi: Of the 11 ISIS suicide bombers involved in the Afghanistan prison break terror attack that left 39 people dead on Monday, one was a doctor from Kerala. Official sources told…
- News
Drug addict woman arrested over London church bomb plot
London: A Muslim convert and supporter of Islamic State terror group has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years after admitting to a plot of suicide bomb attack…
- Middle East
Jihadists free five kidnapped aid workers in Nigeria
Kano: Islamic State-aligned jihadists have released five local aid workers abducted last month in violence-wracked northeastern Nigeria, security sources and one of those freed said Thursday. The aid workers were seized along…
- Middle East
Security Council warns of ‘risk of dispersion’ of jihadists
United Nations: The UN Security Council warned in a unanimously adopted statement Wednesday of a risk of “dispersion” of jihadist prisoners in Syria, but stopped short of calling for a halt to…
- World
14 bus passengers killed by road mine in Mali
Bamako: Fourteen bus passengers were killed Tuesday by a road mine in central Mali, the bus company said, in an attack bearing the hallmarks of jihadists who plague the region. The vehicle…
- News
Syria Kurds urge world to take back foreign jihadists
Syria: Syria’s Kurds warned Sunday that the thousands of foreign jihadists they have detained in their fight against the Islamic State group are a time-bomb the international community urgently needs to defuse.…
- World
Pakistani mullahs in league with terrorists, responsible for acts like Pulwama attack: Ahmadiyyas
Geneva: The Pakistan government has given a free hand to the ‘mullahs’ (Muslim clergymen) who closely collaborate with terrorist groups and create problems worldwide, like the recent terror attack in Pulwama, leaders…
- Middle East
Fireballs and black smoke billow from final IS holdout in Syria
Baghuz: The rattle of guns, bomb blasts and black smoke — a deluge of fire is being unleashed on the Islamic State’s last Syrian stronghold by Kurdish-led and international forces. “Watch out,…
- Syria
Weeding out jihadists from civilians on Syria front line
Baghouz: A hesitation on a simple question or a callus on a trigger finger — it doesn’t always take much for US-backed forces to spot potential jihadists hiding among fleeing civilians. At…
