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Very credible threat of imminent Kabul airport attack - UK minister

Very credible threat of imminent Kabul airport attack - UK minister

Heappey confirmed that intelligence of a possible suicide bomb attack by Islamic State militants had become "much firmer".
Thu Aug 26 2021
Biden says US unwavering in Afghanistan evacuations; Taliban beat back crowd at airport

Biden says US unwavering in Afghanistan evacuations; Taliban beat back crowd at airport

The security situation in Afghanistan was changing rapidly and his administration was under no illusions about the threat from Islamic State militants.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Daish militants storm school in southern Philippines, take students hostage

Daish militants storm school in southern Philippines, take students hostage

A police report said about 300 armed men stormed a school in Pigcawayan town in North Cotabato province on Mindanao island and were holding some students captive.
Wed Jun 21 2017
In Philippines battle, troops pinned down by sniper fire, Molotov cocktails

In Philippines battle, troops pinned down by sniper fire, Molotov cocktails

Thirteen soldiers died and about 40 were wounded during a 14-hour battle that showed recapturing Marawi City from an estimated 150-200 Islamic State militants was becoming harder by the day.
Fri Jun 16 2017
London Bridge attackers had tried to hire 7.5 tonne truck - police

London Bridge attackers had tried to hire 7.5 tonne truck - police

Commander Dean Haydon also revealed that the men had a stockpile of petrol bombs in the back of their van and carried out their deadly attack with pink ceramic knives.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Philippines puts city on lockdown over fears of militant infiltration

Philippines puts city on lockdown over fears of militant infiltration

The fighting in the city of Marawi with pro-Islamic State militants of the Maute group is the biggest security challenges of Rodrigo Duterte's 11-month presidency.
Mon May 29 2017
'Right time' to use huge bomb in Afghanistan - U.S. general

'Right time' to use huge bomb in Afghanistan - U.S. general

As many as 36 suspected Islamic State militants were killed in the strike on Thursday evening in the eastern province of Nangarhar, Afghan defence officials said.
Fri Apr 14 2017
Egypt church bombings carried out by militants with suicide vests

Egypt church bombings carried out by militants with suicide vests

Two Islamic State militants wearing suicide vests carried out the deadly church bombings in Egypt on Sunday that killed at least 44 people, the group said.
Mon Apr 10 2017
British suicide bomber in Iraq had won compensation for Guantanamo stay

British suicide bomber in Iraq had won compensation for Guantanamo stay

Islamic State militants said Abu-Zakariya al-Britani detonated a car bomb at an Iraqi army base southwest of Mosul this week.
Thu Feb 23 2017
Turkish military says 31 Islamic State militants killed in northern Syria

Turkish military says 31 Islamic State militants killed in northern Syria

Fourteen of the IS fighters were killed as they attempted to enter the rebel-controlled villages of Akhtarin and Turkmen Bareh, three kilometres (two miles) east of Dabiq.
Sun Oct 09 2016
US admits carrying out airstrike that killed Syrian soldiers

US admits carrying out airstrike that killed Syrian soldiers

A US airstrike, targeting what were thought to be Islamic State militants in eastern Syria, instead hit Syrian military positions Saturday, killing 62 and injuring 100.
Sun Sep 18 2016
Turkey vows to cleanse Islamic State from border after wedding attack

Turkey vows to cleanse Islamic State from border after wedding attack

Turkey vowed to "completely cleanse" Islamic State militants from its border region after a suicide bomber suspected of links to the group killed 54 people at a Kurdish wedding.
Tue Aug 23 2016
Two suspects held in possible Rio Olympics plot - police

Two suspects held in possible Rio Olympics plot - police

Police had arrested 12 people before Thursday's operation, all suspected of collaboration with Islamic State militants.
Fri Aug 12 2016
14 suspected Islamic State militants arrested in five states - IGP Khalid

14 suspected Islamic State militants arrested in five states - IGP Khalid

Police foiled an Islamic State (IS) attack around Klang Valley with the arrest of 14 suspected IS militants in five states, IGP said.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Bomb attack in Baghdad shopping district kills more than 120

Bomb attack in Baghdad shopping district kills more than 120

At least 121 people died in a bomb attack on a shopping street in the Iraqi capital in the early hours of Sunday morning, as Islamic State militants target civilians amid losses on the battlefield.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025