Pakistanis hunt militants behind blast that killed at least 70
Pakistani authorities hunted on Monday for breakaway Taliban militants who once declared loyalty to Islamic State…
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UAE jails 11 for life over ‘terror plots’
A top court in the United Arab Emirates has jailed 11 people for life Sunday after convicting them of Islamist…
Syria forces retake Palmyra in major victory over IS group
Syrian troops backed by Russian forces recaptured the famed ancient city of Palmyra from the Islamic State group…
ISIS finance minister killed; says Pentagon
A senior Islamic State leader was killed by U.S. forces this week, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced…
IS tells civilians in Syria’s Palmyra to flee
The Islamic State group called on the 15,000 or so civilians still living in Palmyra to leave the famed ancient…
Iraq launches operation to retake second city Mosul from IS
Iraqi troops and militia launched a long-awaited operation on Thursday to recapture second city Mosul from…
IS group: ‘black days’ in return for aggression against it
Islamic State claimed responsibility for two bomb attacks that killed at least 30 people in Brussels on Tuesday,…
Asian shares slip as Brussels attacks make investors cautious
Asian shares slipped in subdued trading on Wednesday as investors pulled back on positions ahead of the long Easter…
Syria regime digs in on Assad as Hezbollah vows to fight on
Syria's peace talks hit a fresh impasse over President Bashar al-Assad Monday, as the head of Lebanon's Hezbollah…
Terrorist attacks deal crushing blow to Turkey’s tourist industry
The string of terrorist attacks blamed on Islamic State or Kurdish militants, on top of a diplomatic feud with…