islamic state
Man behind ‘Mosul Eye’ that chronicled ISIS atrocities goes public
Omar Mohammed, 31, disclosed that he is the man behind the legendary and widely read Mosul Eye, the pseudonym under which he wrote the catalog…
After US, Britain, now Australia considers banning laptops from airliner cabins
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull revealed on Tuesday that his government was ‘looking very closely’ at the bans on laptops and tablets on flights from some…
Suspected IS scout for Berlin attack sites goes on trial
Scene from the Berlin Christmas market after the attack. (Photo: File) Berlin: An alleged Islamic State jihadist accused of scoping out potential targets for an…
A tale of horror: Trauma of ISIS rule follow Iraqi women out of Mosul
The 37-year-old widow fled last month to Khazir camp, where she receives counselling from UNFPA, a United Nations agency focused on gender-based violence. (Photo: AP,…
ISIS hangs 40 bodies from poles
Islamic State group fighters reportedly shot dead more than 60 people this week and hung some of their bodies from poles. (Representational image) Geneva: Islamic…
Iraq forces retake key town on Mosul southern front
Iraqi forces have already entered Mosul from the east and were moving close to the city limits from the north on Monday but have some…
Mosul under ISIS: Women without gloves whipped, skin squeezed with pliers
ISIS fighters with captured sex slaves (Photo: YouTube screen grab) Al-Khazer: Whenever members of Islamic State’s Mosul vice squad find a woman without gloves, they…
Pakistan mourns its dead in Quetta terror attack
A Pakistani volunteer and a police officer rush an injured person to a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan. (Photo: AP) Quetta: Pakistan’s Quetta city came to…
Stained pillows, dog bowls for water, contraceptives and drugs in IS sex slave prison
The video starts with a man, speaking in Arabic, narrating how Syrian rebels discovered the place where Islamic State militants rape their sex slaves. (Photo:…
Fearing ISIS would rape her again, Yazidi girl sets self on fire to be ‘undesirable’
Yazidi girl Yasmin shows her hands at her home in Germany. (Photo: AP) The Yazidi girl had been in the safety of a refugee camp…