Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing
The Islamic State group, which wields influence in the country's south, said its members had detonated the bomb.
Mon Dec 04 2023
UN envoy says Islamic State now appears present in all Afghan provinces
An affiliate of the Islamic State group has grown and now appears present in nearly all 34 provinces, Lyons said.
Thu Nov 18 2021
Several wounded in Russian knife attack, attacker shot dead
The militant Islamic State group, monitored in Cairo, said one of its fighters had carried out the attack.
Sat Aug 19 2017
Head of Islamic State in Afghanistan killed - Pentagon
Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White said in a statement that other members of the Islamic State group were also killed in the strike on Tuesday.
Sat Jul 15 2017
Eleven killed in suspected suicide bombing on Russian metro train
A blast in a St Petersburg train carriage on Monday that killed 11 people and injured 45 was carried out by a suspected suicide bomber with ties to radical Islamists, a law enforcement source said.
Tue Apr 04 2017
Suicide bombers, mortar fire in battle for Iraq village
Iraqi forces advancing toward a village in Nineveh province had already been targeted with gun and mortar fire from Islamic State group jihadists inside.
Sat Oct 22 2016
12 Egypt soldiers killed in Sinai attack: army
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Sat Oct 15 2016
Gun, suicide bomb attacks kill 12 in Iraq's Tikrit
Militants killed 12 people in a shooting and a suicide bombing Saturday in the northern city of Tikrit, which was recaptured from the Islamic State group last year, police said.
Sat Sep 24 2016
Munich gunman 'obsessed' with mass killings
The teenager who shot dead nine people in a gun rampage in Munich was "obsessed" with mass killers like Norwegian rightwing fanatic Anders Behring Breivik and had no links to the Islamic State group.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Death toll in Kabul protest twin blasts rises
Islamic State group jihadists claimed responsibility for twin explosions Saturday that ripped through crowds of Shiite Hazaras in Kabul, killing at least 80 people and wounding 231 others.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Daish claims Nice massacre as France mulls security failings
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Saturday for an attack in which a Tunisian ploughed a truck into a crowd in Nice, killing 84, prompting hard questions in France over security failures.
Sat Jul 16 2016
IS-claimed Baghdad blast kills at least 75
A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State group ripped through a busy Baghdad shopping district Sunday, killing at least 75 people in the deadliest single attack this year in Iraq's capital.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Gays a target for the Islamic State group
The Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for an attack on a gay nightclub on Sunday that left 49 revellers dead, has a history of extreme violence against gays.
Tue Jun 14 2016
IS claims Orlando shooting in radio bulletin
The Islamic State group on Monday claimed responsibility for the Orlando shooting that killed 50 people.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Daish blasts in Syria regime heartland kill more than 148
More than 148 people were killed Monday in bombings claimed by the Islamic State group in northwestern Syria.
Mon May 23 2016