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  • slave bazaars new trend in west asia

    Slave bazaars new trend in west asia

    World | Jul 29, 2015, 11:27 AM IST

    New Delhi:  Sexual violence is being committed strategically, in a widespread and systematic manner, and with a high-degree of sophistication by most parties to the conflict in Syria and Iraq, the Special Representative of the

  • alleged is linked australian charged with terror offences

    Alleged IS-linked Australian charged with terror offences

    World | Jul 26, 2015, 07:18 PM IST

    Canberra: An Australian nurse was on Sunday charged with terrorism-related offences after voluntarily returning from Syria where he allegedly worked with the Islamic State (IS) terror group, a media report said.According to the Australian Federal

  • iraqi officials say baghdad market bombings kill 26 people

    Iraqi officials say Baghdad market bombings kill 26 people

    World | Jul 23, 2015, 08:18 AM IST

    Baghdad: A pair of car bombs exploded Wednesday at crowded popular markets in predominantly Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killing at least 26 people and wounding 58, authorities said.The first explosion took place

  • 20 killed by two car bombs in iraq

    20 killed by two car bombs in Iraq

    World | Jul 22, 2015, 05:36 AM IST

    Baghdad:  At least 20 Iraqis were killed and 52 injured when two car bombs exploded on Tuesday here, a police source said."The parked car bomb exploded in the New Baghdad area south of Baghdad, killing

  • nuclear deal won t change policy to us ayatollah ali

    Nuclear deal won't change policy to US: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

    World | Jul 19, 2015, 11:55 PM IST

    Tehran, Iran : Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday a landmark nuclear deal won't change his country's policy toward the "arrogant" U.S., making his first public speech since the Islamic Republic's historic pact

  • iraq suicide car bomb kills at least 80 in eastern province

    Iraq: Suicide car bomb kills at least 80 in eastern province

    World | Jul 18, 2015, 06:36 AM IST

    Baghdad: A suicide car bombing in Iraq's eastern Diyala province killed at least 80 people gathered at a marketplace to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan.Iraqi police officials said at least 50

  • india pledges support to iraq govt in fight against isis

    India pledges support to Iraq govt in fight against ISIS

    India | Jul 13, 2015, 06:45 PM IST

    New Delhi: India strongly supports Iraq's territorial integrity and its government's efforts to “overcome the current crisis”, President Pranab Mukherjee said amid a war that country is engaged in against ISIS terror group.In a message

  • is releases new video of massacre at iraq s air academy

    IS releases new video of massacre at Iraq's Air Academy

    World | Jul 12, 2015, 04:11 PM IST

    Baghdad: The Islamic State terrorist group has released new video footage showing last year's mass execution of hundreds of Iraqi soldiers in the northern city of Tikrit, media reported on Sunday.The 22-minute video, including both newly

  • turkey detains 21 members of isis

    Turkey detains 21 members of ISIS

    World | Jul 11, 2015, 01:43 PM IST

    Ankara:  Turkish authorities arrested 21 suspected Islamic State (IS) members, who were allegedly planning to smuggle foreign fighters into Iraq and Syria through Turkey.The arrested were also suspected of recruiting fighters from Turkey and sending

  • isis abducts 111 iraqi kids to be trained as terrorists

    ISIS abducts 111 Iraqi kids to be trained as terrorists

    World | Jul 07, 2015, 07:20 AM IST

    Baghdad: Islamic State terrorists have abducted 111 school children from various districts of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul to use them in terrorist moves, a media report said on Tuesday.The abducted children, mostly aged

  • iraqi fighter jet accidentally drops bomb kills 12 in

    Iraqi fighter jet accidentally drops bomb, kills 12 in Baghdad

    World | Jul 06, 2015, 06:17 PM IST

    Baghdad: An Iraqi Russian-made fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb over a Baghdad neighbourhood on Monday, killing at least 12 people on the ground, Iraqi officials said.The plane - one of several Sukhois used by

  • 24 killed in airstrikes clashes with is in iraq

    24 killed in airstrikes, clashes with IS in Iraq

    World | Jun 28, 2015, 10:02 AM IST

    Baghdad: At least 24 people were killed and 24 wounded on Saturday in Iraqi airstrikes and clashes with Islamic State (IS) militants across Iraq, security sources said.In Anbar province, at least 12 IS militants were

  • iraq denies is claims of shooting down fighter jet

    Iraq denies IS claims of shooting down fighter jet

    World | Jun 19, 2015, 08:24 AM IST

    Baghdad:The Iraqi defence ministry denied on Thursday that one of its fighter planes was shot down by the Islamic State (IS), and termed the claim as an attempt at psychological warfare, Efe news agency reported.A

  • us admits it should have acted faster against is in iraq

    US admits it should have acted faster against IS in Iraq

    World | Jun 18, 2015, 10:26 AM IST

    Washington:  US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter admitted that they did not act fast enough to prepare Iraqi forces for the threat posed by the Islamic State militant group."We ... determined that our equipping of the

  • saddam hussein s former top aide tariq aziz s body has gone

    Saddam Hussein's former top aide Tariq Aziz's body has gone missing in Iraq

    World | Jun 12, 2015, 07:52 AM IST

    Amman: The body of Tariq Aziz, Saddam Hussein's former top aide who died last week in prison in Iraq, went missing today after it was snatched in Baghdad while en route to Jordan for burial,

  • islamic state turns iraqi church into a mosque

    Islamic State turns Iraqi church into a mosque

    World | Jun 09, 2015, 07:41 AM IST

    Baghdad: The Islamic State will open a new mosque from a "converted" ancient church in the Iraqi city of Mosul on Wednesday, a year to the day after the militant group overran the city, a

  • amazon stops selling isis propaganda magazine dabiq

    Amazon stops selling ISIS propaganda magazine 'Dabiq'

    World | Jun 08, 2015, 09:27 AM IST

    New Delhi: American e-commerce company Amazon has stopped selling the ISIS propaganda magazine 'Dabiq', two weeks after it was briefly available for sale on the website.Four different copies of ISIS' magazine 'Dabiq' were available in

  • iraq at least 14 killed in suicide car bomb attack

    Iraq: At least 14 killed in suicide car bomb attack

    World | Jun 07, 2015, 07:53 AM IST

    Baquba:  At least 14 people were killed and 18 injured late on Saturday in a suicide car bomb attack at a market in Iraq's Balad Ruz town in Diyala province.Amer al-Kilani, a member of the

  • airstrikes killed over 10 000 isis militants in 9 months us

    Airstrikes killed over 10,000 ISIS militants in 9 months: US

    World | Jun 04, 2015, 03:43 PM IST

    Beirut/ Amman: A US official said today that more than 10,000 Islamic State militants have been killed by American-led airstrikes in Iraq and Syria in nine months, offering a body count for a campaign that

  • american accent superior editing is revamps recruitment

    American accent superior editing: IS revamps recruitment, with savvy professional broadcasts

    World | Jun 01, 2015, 09:18 PM IST

    Paris:  After a selection of tunes, the presenter with an American accent offers "a glimpse at our main headlines." IS militants have just seized three Iraqi cities. A bomb blows up a factory, killing everyone

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