World ‘safer’ without Hezbollah chief Nasrallah, says Blinken WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the world is safer after Israel killed Hassan... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
World Taliban blame Pakistan after ‘capture of key IS fighters’ KABUL: Taliban authorities captured “key members” of the Islamic State group responsible for recent deadly... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
World US pledges new funds at anti-IS coalition gathering WASHINGTON: The United States, seeking to bolster the global coalition against the Islamic State jihadist group,... Published 30 Sep, 2024 10:47pm
World Russia says IS behind deadly Moscow concert hall attack MOSCOW: Russia on Friday said for the first time that the Islamic State group coordinated the March concert hall... Published 25 May, 2024 05:32am
World Russia says it’s hard to believe IS could have launched Moscow attack MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it was “extremely hard to... Published 28 Mar, 2024 07:20am
Opinion Massacre in Russia The toll of the horrendous terrorist attack on March 23, 2024 at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow’s northern suburb... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 04:43am
World Death toll of IS-claimed Kabul blast rises to 5 KABUL: The death toll from an attack on a bus in western Kabul claimed by the Islamic State group rose from two to... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Pakistan Govt speeds up Afghans’ repatriation PESHAWAR: Pakistan opened more border centres on Friday to speed up the return of tens of thousands of undocumented... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
Editorials Afghan spillover EDITORIAL: Islamabad understands the UN’s (United Nation’s) concerns about TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) and... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
Pakistan ‘Afghan citizens’ helping suicide bombers: PM ISLAMABAD: Militants behind a spate of suicide attacks in Pakistan were being helped by “Afghan citizens” across the... Updated 03 Aug, 2023 08:51am
Editorials Bajaur bombing EDITORIAL: In one of the bloodiest terrorist attacks on Sunday at least 55 people have died thus far and more than... Updated 03 Aug, 2023 06:36am
Pakistan IS claims responsibility for Bajaur blast that killed 54 KHAR: The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Monday for a suicide bomb blast in Bajaur that killed at least... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Print Syria payments: American families of IS victims sue cement maker Lafarge ZURICH: Relations of a US aid worker and American soldiers - all killed or injured by Islamic State and Al-Nusra... Updated 29 Jul, 2023 09:33am
World US SC backs Big Tech over terror claims WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court handed a victory to Twitter and Google on Thursday, saying the social media giants... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
Opinion The MbS reset The Arab press hasn’t buzzed like this since al Qaeda (AQ) hijacked the so-called Arab Spring in Libya and Syria,... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
World Bomb attack kills guard, wounds journalists in Afghan north MAZAR-I-SHARIF, (Afghanistan): A bomb blast in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Saturday killed a... Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am
Pakistan Afghanistan arrests ‘foreign IS member’ for embassy attack ISLAMABAD: A foreign member of the Islamic State (IS) group has been arrested in connection with an attack last week... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:25am
Print Pakistani embassy in Kabul: IS-KP claims responsibility for attack KABUL: Islamic State -Khorasan Province (IS-KP) claimed responsibility for an attack on Pakistan’s embassy in the... Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:49am
World At least 16 killed in Afghan madrassa blast KABUL: At least 16 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at a madrassa in Afghanistan’s... Published 01 Dec, 2022 07:03am
World Top Taliban cleric killed in Kabul suicide blast KABUL: A senior Taliban cleric known for his fiery speeches against the Islamic State (IS) was killed Thursday at ... Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am
Print Bomb blast in Kabul kills eight, injures more than 20 KABUL: A bomb blast in a busy shopping street in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Saturday killed at least eight... Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am
World Bomb kills two in Shia area of Afghan capital KABUL: A bomb attached to a handcart exploded in Kabul on Friday, police said, killing two people in an area largely... Updated 05 Aug, 2022 10:11pm
Editorials Afghanistan ‘remains complex’ EDITORIAL: It seems the Taliban are going to celebrate the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
World IS claims Kabul Sikh temple attack KABUL: The Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Afghanistan that killed one... Published 20 Jun, 2022 05:51am
World IS claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian soldiers in Sinai CAIRO: Islamic state on Saturday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that killed five Egyptian soldiers in ... Published 15 May, 2022 06:43am
World IS claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian soldiers in Sinai CAIRO: Islamic State (IS) on Saturday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that killed five Egyptian soldiers... Published 14 May, 2022 08:42pm
Opinion ‘A new wave of terror in Afghanistan’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “A new wave of terror in Afghanistan”. The newspaper has argued,... Published 08 May, 2022 05:25am
World Taliban arrest IS ‘mastermind’ of Afghan mosque attack KABUL: Taliban forces have arrested a suspected Islamic State militant who allegedly planned a bomb attack that... Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am
World Israel mourns four killed in attack by IS sympathizer OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel prepared to hold funerals Wednesday for four people killed in an attack by a convicted... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
Print IS claims blast that martyred seven troops in Sibi QUETTA: Seven paramilitary troops were martyred by a blast Tuesday near a site in Sibi where the president had... Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am