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A ball of fire rises following an air strike hits insurgents positions in eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

Syrian troops shell Aleppo's rebel enclave

Civilians continued to stream out of the ever-shrinking enclave, residents and opposition groups said.

9 Dec 2016 2:46 PM IST

Omar immigrated to the United States after spending part of her childhood in a Kenyan refugee camp. (Photo: Facebook)

Was called 'ISIS' by DC cabbie, says Somali-American lawmaker

Omar, 33, says she is troubled by growing animosity toward Muslim people.

9 Dec 2016 8:24 AM IST

The inquiry, conducted last month, found that ISIS had used the weapon on civilians. (Photo: AP/File)

ISIS launches 'Agony Uncle' radio show for jihadists

The clerics said that most of the militants come with questions related to women, their role in the community, among...

7 Dec 2016 3:37 PM IST

The issue was discussed extensively during the two-day home secretary-level talks, which started on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

India, Bangladesh discuss terror, ISIS

Both sides also exchanged notes about developments and investigations following the July 1 terror attack at the Dhaka...

6 Dec 2016 4:11 AM IST

A Syrian family, that were displaced from east Aleppo last month, return to their homes in the Hanano district of eastern Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

Aleppo residents dream of home, find rubble instead

More than half of Syria's population has been displaced by the conflict that began with anti-government protests in...

5 Dec 2016 2:21 PM IST

Eastern Aleppo residents wait in the streets to be evacuated from the war-torn city of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

1,000 evacuate Aleppo in buses, ambulances; arrive in opposition...

Ambulances carrying the first evacuees from Aleppo left remaining rebel-held territory in the city on Thursday under a...

15 Dec 2016 7:53 PM IST

The inquiry, conducted last month, found that ISIS had used the weapon on civilians. (Photo: AP/File)

ISIS' leadership dwindling, territory shrinking: US

Since the beginning of this campaign about two years ago, the US has trained over 65,000 Iraqi personnel.

14 Dec 2016 10:00 AM IST

A group of civilians pass close to the body of an Islamic State militant, while fleeing from Mosul due to ISIS heavy shelling in several areas under control of the Iraqi Army, Mosul, Iraq. (Photo: AP)

Don't pause war on ISIS

It appeared the war against one of modern civilisation's worst challengers was being gradually won.

13 Dec 2016 1:24 AM IST

A desert oasis surrounded by palm trees in central Syria, Palmyra is also a strategic crossroads linking the Syrian capital, Damascus, with the countrys east and neighbouring Iraq. (Photo: AP)A look at Palmyra, the archaeological gem that Islamic State fighters retook Sunday from Syrian troops in a major advance. (

A look at Palmyra: Historic Syrian city retaken by ISIS

Palmyra boasts 2,000-year-old towering Roman-era colonnades and priceless artifacts.

12 Dec 2016 10:17 AM IST

No place in Indonesia for ISIS: Joko Widodo

Indonesia opposes all forms of extremism and violence, says Widodo.

12 Dec 2016 1:56 AM IST

Tabrez Tambe's laptop, cell under scanner

Cops probe youth's social media accounts for insight on ISIS contacts.

12 Dec 2016 6:33 AM IST

ISIS was forced out of Palmyra after intense Russian raids. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

ISIS retreats from Syria's Palmyra after Russian raids

Islamic State group fighters withdrew from Palmyra early on Sunday only hours after they had re-entered the ancient...

11 Dec 2016 1:03 PM IST