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‘Calls for US troops to fight IS misguided’ – Proposed steps could make threat worse: experts
WASHINGTON, Nov 19, (RTRS): Americans want the Obama administration to get tougher with the Islamic State following the carnage in…
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App to block ‘IS-propaganda’
The creators of a popular messaging app called Telegram say they are acting to stop the Islamic State group from…
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Instant messaging app in spotlight – Dozens of accounts associated with IS blocked
MOSCOW, Nov 19, (AFP): The instant messaging app Telegram, created by Russian Internet guru Pavel Durov, says it has blocked…
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Kuwait
Kuwaiti police bust ‘DAESH’ cell – SYRIANS, AUSTRALIAN, EGYPTIAN, KUWAITI HELD – Kuwait raises security level around oil facilities
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 19: In a new preemptive move against DAESH cells in Kuwait, the local security agencies arrested a…
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Collapse of Mideast states blamed for ISIL rise –
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 19, (KUNA): Distinguishing between religious extremist groups is crucial to understanding rise of terrorism, a menace knows…
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US destroys 116 IS fuel trucks
WASHINGTON, Nov 17, (Agencies): In a new twist to an intensifying campaign to squeeze Islamic State oil revenues, US warplanes…
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Pro-govt forces capture west Syria village from IS jihadists
BEIRUT, Nov 17, (Agencies): The Syrian army has seized a village from Islamic State in western Syria, state media and…
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Belgian jihadi mastermind of Paris attacks – ‘Once a happy-go-lucky student’
BRUSSELS, Nov 16, (AP): Once a happy-go-lucky student at one of Brussels’ most prestigious high schools, Saint-Pierre d’Uccle, Abdelhamid Abaaoud…
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Four Islamic State fighters shot dead by Turkish soldiers: media – UK jihadist may have planned Paris style attack in Islamabad
ANKARA, Nov 15, (Agencies): Turkish soldiers killed four Islamic State fighters after they came under fire from the militants along…
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F-15 kills head of IS Libya – Suspect in beheading of Coptics
WASHINGTON, Nov 15, (AFP): An F-15 fighter jet strike killed the head of the Islamic State group in Libya, the…
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