Conflict

International community must stay ‘one step ahead’ of ISIL, stresses UN official

New York, Feb 9 (JEN): Despite military successes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh), the terrorist group and its affiliates continue to pose a significant threat around the world, the top United Nations counter-terrorism official told the Security Council today, urging strengthened international cooperation to address violent extremism and bring those behind it to justice. more

Save the Children attack: Death toll rises to six

Kabul: At least six people have been killed in the Save the Children NGO attack in Jalalabad city in Afghanistan, reports said.

US says 150 IS militants killed by coalition forces in Syria

Damascus: The United States has said that nearly 150 Islamic State militants have been killed during a raid by US-led coalition forces in Syria.

IS claims Save the Children attack in Afghanistan

Kabul: The so called Islamic State has claimed the Save the Children attack which accounted for the death of at least two people in Afghanistan on Wednesday, reports said.

Syria: Twin blasts kill 12, ISIS claim responsibility

Damascus, June 11 (Just Earth News): Twin blasts rocked a suburb of Damascus area in Syria which left at least 12 people killed on Saturday, media reports said.