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Islamic State member sentenced to life imprisonment over genocide

Reuters
Posted at Dec 01 12:12 AM

The court in Frankfurt found Taha al-Jumailly, 29, an Iraqi national, guilty of involvement in the slaughter of more than 3,000 Yazidis and enslavement of 7,000 women and girls by IS jihadists in 2014-15. Read more »

Pag-atake ng suicide bombers, huli sa camera

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 07:31 PM

Dalawang magkasunod na pagsabog ang tumama sa kapitolyo ng Uganda. Kabilang sa mga nasawi ang tatlong hinihinalang suicide bombers. Read more »

5 youths suspected of terror attack plan in Germany

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 28 05:11 PM

German anti-terrorism forces on Thursday raided the homes of five young people west of the city of Bonn who were suspected of planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State militant group, prosecutors said. Read more »

Russia expects Taliban to 'cope' with Islamic State

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 05:24 PM

Russia said Thursday it expects the Taliban to deal with the Islamic State group in Afghanistan without external support. Read more »

Iraq arrests Islamic State finance chief

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 05:58 PM

Iraq has captured the alleged finance chief of the Islamic State group. Read more »

ICC prosecutor targets Taliban, IS-K in probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 27 08:35 PM

The ICC's new chief prosecutor wants to focus his investigation in Afghanistan on the Taliban and Islamic State-Khorasan. Read more »

IS bride says prepared to face terror charges in UK

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 15 04:37 PM

A woman who lost her British citizenship after joining the Islamic State said she would be prepared to return to face terror charges. Read more »

Islamic State group menace rebounds in Afghanistan

Didier Lauras, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 07 07:08 AM

The Taliban had barely completed their takeover of Kabul when the local affiliate of the Islamic State group struck with a bloody airport attack. Read more »

IS jihadist attack kills 13 Iraqi police: security, medics

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 05 05:30 PM

KIRKUK, Iraq - Thirteen Iraqi policemen were killed in an Islamic State group attack against a checkpoint in the country's north early Sunday, security and medical sources said. Read more »

US strikes at Islamic State militants in Kabul

Reuters
Posted at Aug 29 10:43 PM

The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters the strike targeted suspected ISIS-K militants. Read more »

US says 2 'high profile' IS targets dead in Afghanistan strike

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 29 09:32 AM

A US air strike in Afghanistan in the wake of a deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport killed 2 high-profile IS 'planners and facilitators'. Read more »

US drone strike targets IS 'planner' in Afghanistan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 28 10:35 AM

The US military said Friday it had carried out a drone strike against a "planner" of the Islamic State-Khorasan. Read more »

2 Britons killed in Kabul airport attack: UK minister

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 04:10 AM

The Kabul airport attack on Thursday, which killed 13 US troops and at least 79 Afghans, was claimed by Islamic State militants. Read more »

Afghan evacuation flights restart after suicide bombings

David Fox, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 27 07:23 PM

At least 72 people among the crowd were killed, as well as the 13 American troops, according to various authorities. Read more »

Pagsabog sa Afghanistan, kagagawan ng ISIS

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 07:21 PM

Inako ng Islamic State o Isis ang pag-atake sa airport sa Kabul, Afghanistan. Read more »

Biden warns Kabul bombers: ‘We will hunt you down’

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 27 10:57 AM

In a solemn address from the White House, Biden praised the slain US servicemen as "heroes" and said the evacuation mission from Kabul will continue. Read more »

Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul attack

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 27 05:13 AM

The statement only appeared to mention one bomber and one blast. At least two bombs are believed to have detonated during Thursday's attack. Read more »

Will we talk to the Taliban? Why not, we always have

Christopher Stokes and Jonathan Whittall
Posted at Aug 20 10:20 PM

Afghanistan shows how foreign-led nation-building can fail and how humanitarian actors’ contributions to such efforts are minimal. Read more »

Suicide attack in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens - sources

Reuters
Posted at Jul 20 10:40 AM

A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded dozens in a crowded market in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad on Monday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, security and hospital sources said.   Read more »

Raid in Niger leaves eight dead: officials

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 30 07:44 AM

At least four members of the security forces and four civilians died in a jihadist raid against the major town in southeast Niger, near the Nigeria border, local authorities said Saturday. Read more »