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Tag: ISIS

Maldives: Why Are We Ignoring The Key Narrative?
Main Story

Maldives: Why Are We Ignoring The Key Narrative?

By Avijit Goel Since the outbreak of the crisis in Maldives less than a fortnight ago, Indian opinion stands firmly…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/201814/02/2018
US-led coalition says 150 ISIS fighters killed in airstrike
WORLD

US-led coalition says 150 ISIS fighters killed in airstrike

The US-led coalition fighting ISIS killed approximately 150 ISIS fighters in a Saturday airstrike, Col. Ryan Dillon, a spokesman for…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/01/2018
Jihadists: Who they are; why none came from Sri Lanka’s East
LOCALMain Story

Jihadists: Who they are; why none came from Sri Lanka’s East

By Rathindra Kuruwita Stories on Jihadists and violence perpetrated by them pops up in news almost every day now, allowing…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/201809/01/2018
Scores killed in Isis bombing of Kabul news agency and Shia centre
WORLD

Scores killed in Isis bombing of Kabul news agency and Shia centre

At least 41 people killed and 80 wounded in sectarian attack in Afghan capital that UN said deliberately targeted children…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/12/2017
Afghan channel attacked by ISIS
WORLD

Afghan channel attacked by ISIS

One person has died and 20 others have been  injured in a gun attack that took place on Tuesday, November…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/201708/11/2017
New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism
WORLD

New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism

An Uzbek immigrant has been charged by US prosecutors with causing the deaths of at least eight people in New…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017

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