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Iraq's Mosul Finds Its Way Back To Life A Decade After It Fell To ISIS
It was the simple night-time act of watering flowers on his street in Mosul's Old City that made Saqr Zakaria stop and think about just how safe this last bastion of Islamic State militants had become since it was liberated in 2017.
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8 ISIS Terror Operatives Arrested, Plan To Trigger IED Blasts Stopped
Eight terrorists linked to an Islamic State module in Karnataka's Ballari have been arrested and plans to trigger IED blasts foiled, the NIA said Monday.
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Exit Of Foreign Forces Will Stop ISIS Attacks In Afghanistan: Taliban
The Taliban's spokesman says the hardline Islamist group will crack down on Islamic State attacks and expects them to end once foreign forces leave the country.
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Future "Human Bombs" Warning As Europe's Jails Fill With ISIS Fighters
A few months before his killing rampage, convicted robber and prison inmate Benjamin Herman had a jailhouse conversion of a sort. A white suburban teen and a nominal Catholic when he was first incarcerated, he emerged in late May as an avowed Islamist who would murder three people within hours of gaining freedom on a work-release program.
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For ISIS Followers, Terror By Truck Is Now The Default Choice And The Hardest To Stop
In Stockholm, the perpetrator was an Uzbek immigrant who careened down a busy shopping street in a hijacked beer truck, hitting 19 pedestrians before crashing his vehicle into a department store. Five of his victims died, including an 11-year-old girl.
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He Tried To Stop His Friend From Joining ISIS. But Then He Lied To The FBI.
When Soufian Amri found out his friend Haris Qamar had bought a plane ticket to join the Islamic State, he set out to stop him. When Qamar expressed support for the terrorist group, Amri told his friend he was an idiot.
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How A UK Cop With Just A Baton Took On London Bridge Terrorists
A police officer who tried to stop three militants as they attacked people on London Bridge earlier this month described on Wednesday how he took on the men armed with just his baton despite being repeatedly stabbed and temporarily blinded.
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It's Nearly Impossible To Stop Terrorists From Using Trucks As Weapons. Here's What Cities Are Trying.
Nice, Berlin, London and now Stockholm. Over the past year, terrorist attacks using vehicles have become a sad fact of life in Europe. Such attacks are obviously appealing to would-be mass murderers: In most European nations, a truck is far easier to acquire than a firearm or explosives, and sometimes even deadlier. Groups such as the Islamic State...
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Stop Questioning Police: Kiren Rijiju On Killing Of SIMI Men
As the Madhya Pradesh police faced questions over the killing of eight members of the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) on Monday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the police or forces should not be questioned.
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In A Unique Way, This Muslim Group Condemns ISIS
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard in the US denouncing ISIS, saying that people should stop conflating the terrorist group with Islam.
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Pro-RSS Muslim Body To Stop Young People From Joining ISIS
To help stop misguided Muslim youths from joining terror groups like ISIS or Islamic State, RSS-linked organisation Muslim Rashtriya Manch will soon float a new anti-terrorist body.
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US Eyes Ways To Toughen Fight Against Domestic Extremists
The U.S. Justice Department is considering legal changes to combat what it sees as a rising threat from domestic anti-government extremists, senior officials told Reuters, even as it steps up efforts to stop Islamic State-inspired attacks at home.
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US Recruits Tech Leaders to Help Disrupt Islamic State Group
At a high-level session Friday, industry leaders and government officials will discuss ways to use tech to stop terrorists from radicalising people online.
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Efforts To Stop Youths From ISIS Ideology Working, Says Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today that efforts to stop youths getting attracted by the ideology of terror group ISIS are on and have started yielding results.
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Barack Obama Admits 'Challenge' Of Stopping Islamic State
President Barack Obama admitted that "lone wolf" jihadist attacks present a vexing new security challenge Friday, even as he assured Americans the Islamic State group can be defeated.
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Iraq's Mosul Finds Its Way Back To Life A Decade After It Fell To ISIS
It was the simple night-time act of watering flowers on his street in Mosul's Old City that made Saqr Zakaria stop and think about just how safe this last bastion of Islamic State militants had become since it was liberated in 2017.
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8 ISIS Terror Operatives Arrested, Plan To Trigger IED Blasts Stopped
Eight terrorists linked to an Islamic State module in Karnataka's Ballari have been arrested and plans to trigger IED blasts foiled, the NIA said Monday.
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Exit Of Foreign Forces Will Stop ISIS Attacks In Afghanistan: Taliban
The Taliban's spokesman says the hardline Islamist group will crack down on Islamic State attacks and expects them to end once foreign forces leave the country.
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Future "Human Bombs" Warning As Europe's Jails Fill With ISIS Fighters
A few months before his killing rampage, convicted robber and prison inmate Benjamin Herman had a jailhouse conversion of a sort. A white suburban teen and a nominal Catholic when he was first incarcerated, he emerged in late May as an avowed Islamist who would murder three people within hours of gaining freedom on a work-release program.
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For ISIS Followers, Terror By Truck Is Now The Default Choice And The Hardest To Stop
In Stockholm, the perpetrator was an Uzbek immigrant who careened down a busy shopping street in a hijacked beer truck, hitting 19 pedestrians before crashing his vehicle into a department store. Five of his victims died, including an 11-year-old girl.
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He Tried To Stop His Friend From Joining ISIS. But Then He Lied To The FBI.
When Soufian Amri found out his friend Haris Qamar had bought a plane ticket to join the Islamic State, he set out to stop him. When Qamar expressed support for the terrorist group, Amri told his friend he was an idiot.
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How A UK Cop With Just A Baton Took On London Bridge Terrorists
A police officer who tried to stop three militants as they attacked people on London Bridge earlier this month described on Wednesday how he took on the men armed with just his baton despite being repeatedly stabbed and temporarily blinded.
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It's Nearly Impossible To Stop Terrorists From Using Trucks As Weapons. Here's What Cities Are Trying.
Nice, Berlin, London and now Stockholm. Over the past year, terrorist attacks using vehicles have become a sad fact of life in Europe. Such attacks are obviously appealing to would-be mass murderers: In most European nations, a truck is far easier to acquire than a firearm or explosives, and sometimes even deadlier. Groups such as the Islamic State...
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Stop Questioning Police: Kiren Rijiju On Killing Of SIMI Men
As the Madhya Pradesh police faced questions over the killing of eight members of the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) on Monday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the police or forces should not be questioned.
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In A Unique Way, This Muslim Group Condemns ISIS
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard in the US denouncing ISIS, saying that people should stop conflating the terrorist group with Islam.
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Pro-RSS Muslim Body To Stop Young People From Joining ISIS
To help stop misguided Muslim youths from joining terror groups like ISIS or Islamic State, RSS-linked organisation Muslim Rashtriya Manch will soon float a new anti-terrorist body.
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US Eyes Ways To Toughen Fight Against Domestic Extremists
The U.S. Justice Department is considering legal changes to combat what it sees as a rising threat from domestic anti-government extremists, senior officials told Reuters, even as it steps up efforts to stop Islamic State-inspired attacks at home.
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US Recruits Tech Leaders to Help Disrupt Islamic State Group
At a high-level session Friday, industry leaders and government officials will discuss ways to use tech to stop terrorists from radicalising people online.
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Efforts To Stop Youths From ISIS Ideology Working, Says Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today that efforts to stop youths getting attracted by the ideology of terror group ISIS are on and have started yielding results.
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Barack Obama Admits 'Challenge' Of Stopping Islamic State
President Barack Obama admitted that "lone wolf" jihadist attacks present a vexing new security challenge Friday, even as he assured Americans the Islamic State group can be defeated.
