Kandahar: A NATO drone strike in Afghanistan on Monday killed a former Taliban commander and Guantanamo detainee who was suspected of links to the Islamic State group, officials said. The missile attack killed Mullah Abdul Rauf Khadim along with his … read more
BEIRUT: The Islamic State group claimed on Friday that a female American hostage had been killed in an air strike in Syria by the US-led coalition. In a statement posted on jihadist websites, IS said the woman was buried beneath … read more
WASHINGTON: US news anchor Brian Williams admitted Wednesday that a story he has often repeated on air about coming under fire in a helicopter in Iraq in 2003 was not true. Williams, who anchors “NBC Nightly News,” said that he … read more
LONDON:French journalist Didier François, who had spent 10 months being held captive by ISIS, has revealed the militants cared so little about religion they did not even have a Quran. Speaking with media Francois said he did not witness any … read more
VALHALLA, New York: A crowded commuter train slammed into a sport utility vehicle on the tracks at a suburban New York crossing and burst into flames, killing seven people and seriously injuring nearly a dozen, authorities said. The collision involving … read more