Islamic State

An Islamic State flag is seen in this picture illustration taken February 18, 2016. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

Islamic State claims responsibility for mosque attack in Afghan city of Kandahar -statement

It was the second week in a row that militants bombed Friday prayers and killed dozens of worshippers

A member of Taliban force stands guard at the site of yesterday's blast in Kabul, Afghanistan October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Staff
World+Biz

Taliban say forces destroy Islamic State cell hours after Kabul blast

French court artist Elisabeth de Pourquery poses with one of her artist's sketch showing Salah Abdeslam, one of the accused, who is widely-believed to be the only surviving member of the group suspected of carrying out the Paris' November 2015 attacks, at the temporary courtroom set up at Paris criminal courthouse for the trial of Paris' November 2015 attacks in which 130 people were killed and 400 more injured, in Paris, France, September 27, 2021. Picture taken September 27, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Europe

A French court artist stares into the eyes of an Islamic State militant

Court sketch shows Salah Abdeslam in court at the start of the trial.
Europe

Main suspect tells Paris attacks trial he's 'an Islamic State soldier'

Islamic State group menace rebounds in Afghanistan
South Asia

Islamic State group menace rebounds in Afghanistan

Picture: Reuters
South Asia

Islamic State claims responsibility for rocket attack on Kabul airport

An overview of the Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 24, 2021, in this satellite image obtained by Reuters on August 26, 2021. Satellite image 2021 Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS.
South Asia

Factbox: What is Islamic State in Afghanistan?

FILE PHOTO: A US Marine passes out water to evacuees during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 22, 2021. US Marine Corps/Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/Handout via REUTERS
USA

"A number" of US service officials killed in Kabul airport attack: Pentagon

Injured people arrive at a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan August 26, 2021. ASVAKA NEWS/via REUTERS
South Asia

US says two explosions near Kabul airport; Islamic State suspected

Crowds of people show their documents to U.S. troops outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
South Asia

Factbox: Recent major attacks linked to Islamic State in Afghanistan

FILE PHOTO: A Taliban fighter holding an M16 assault rifle stands outside the Interior Ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 16, 2021.REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
South Asia

What is the Islamic State threat in Afghanistan?

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses supporters at a Labour Party event in Wellington, New Zealand, October 11, 2020. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

New Zealand accepts return of Islamic State-linked citizen

Photo: BBC/Getty Images
World+Biz

Yazidi community in Iraq buries 104 victims of IS massacre