ISIS
More than two decades after 9/11, Al Qaeda hasn’t vanished — it’s adapted.
Updated 18 Nov, 2025 05:44pm
US president meets with Sharaa, says he wants Syria to become “very successful” after more than a decade of civil war.
Updated 11 Nov, 2025 08:51pm
Experts believe Moscow's groundwork to engage with the Afghan Taliban is born out of its security and geopolitical concerns.
Updated 12 Jul, 2025 08:23am
Turkish security sources say Ozgur Altun, who was coordinating movement of IS fighters, deported to Turkiye.
Published 01 Jun, 2025 06:11pm
Can the militant group’s entry reshape the dynamics of conflict in the province?
Updated 01 Jun, 2025 10:05am
Police believe bomber was planning to target JUI-F rally.
Updated 17 May, 2025 04:13pm
Ministry says "savage" attack during afternoon prayers carried out by regional faction of IS.
Published 22 Mar, 2025 11:31am
The Taliban must be reminded of their responsibility to apprehend and hold terrorists accountable.
Updated 19 Mar, 2025 09:14am
PM Shehbaz says IS-KP commander Sharifullah arrested from Pak-Afghan border region; US NSA conveys Trump's appreciation to FM Dar.
Updated 05 Mar, 2025 05:41pm
“This was an act of terrorism. It was premeditated and an evil act," says FBI deputy assistant director.
Updated 02 Jan, 2025 11:12pm
Chartered flight brings home 318 Pakistanis; US grand jury charges former Syrian prison official with torture.
Updated 13 Dec, 2024 02:43pm
Official says Haqqani killed with some colleagues in explosion occurred at his ministry; FM Ishaq Dar extends condolences, says in touch with Afghan govt.
Updated 11 Dec, 2024 07:11pm
Turkish, Iranian and Russian FMs meet in Doha today; Jordan closes border with Syria; IS captures some areas.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 10:14am
Joint Operations Command says operation carried out “with technical support” and intelligence provided by the US-led coalition.
Published 22 Oct, 2024 08:10pm
Regulation governing AI is still being crafted around the world and pioneers of the technology have said they will strive to ensure it is safe and secure.
Updated 23 Aug, 2024 01:24pm
Explosion occurred on a minibus in Dasht-i-Barchi — home to many Shias.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 07:56am
Undersecretary-general for counter-terrorism says IS-K has tapped "into Afghan and Central Asian diasporas for support".
Updated 09 Aug, 2024 10:06am
US singer cancels three concerts in Vienna.
Updated 09 Aug, 2024 10:07am
On the water, perched on rooftops and operating AI-augmented cameras, French security forces have mounted a colossal...
Published 26 Jul, 2024 11:52am
Foreign states must emphasise to the Afghan Taliban diplomatic recognition and trade relations all depend on greater counterterrorism efforts.
Updated 15 Jul, 2024 08:34am
UN monitoring report says banned outfit enjoys backing of Taliban regime, support from Al Qaeda.
Published 12 Jul, 2024 07:26am
Two prison guards freed.
Updated 18 Jun, 2024 09:23am
FSB chief says IS-K carried out preparation, financing and execution of the March 22 attack.
Updated 24 May, 2024 07:22pm
Putin blames "Muslim extremists", insinuates link to Ukraine; Macron says IS-K plotted to attack France too.
Updated 26 Mar, 2024 11:56am
Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says US evoking “bogeyman” of IS to cover its “wards” in Kyiv.
Published 25 Mar, 2024 05:03pm
Afghanistan and its bordering states, particularly Pakistan, need to be at the forefront of the fight against the IS-Khorasan faction.
Updated 24 Mar, 2024 09:18am
IS takes responsibility for attack; US says had warned Moscow in recent weeks of possibility of an attack.
Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:26pm
A media report contradicts Trump's claims about events at the time of raid.
Published 28 Oct, 2019 07:52pm
Observatory for Human Rights says the Syrian and allied forces were targeting IS-controlled areas.
Published 12 Nov, 2017 12:19am
Trump makes no mention of removing Assad from power as part of a negotiated political solution, a goal pursued by Obama.
Published 22 Oct, 2017 12:31pm
