Jakarta police shoot woman ‘with ISIS beliefs’ in gun battle days after suicide bombers attack church

A woman was shot and killed in Jakarta, Indonesia, after exchanging gunfire with officers, police have confirmed. The nation’s police chief said the woman was a “lone wolf” assailant and followed Islamic State’s ideology. … Read More >Jakarta police shoot woman ‘with ISIS beliefs’ in gun battle days after suicide bombers attack church

‘Preacher without a face’: ISIS’ ‘chief recruiter’ in Germany sentenced to over 10yrs in prison following years-long trial

A man described as the head of Islamic State’s (IS, formerly ISIS) recruiting network in Germany has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in a high-profile case that took more than three years to try. … Read More >‘Preacher without a face’: ISIS’ ‘chief recruiter’ in Germany sentenced to over 10yrs in prison following years-long trial

Islamic State plot to murder top US envoy in Kabul foiled by Afghan intelligence amid wave of killings

Afghan intelligence officers have foiled a plot by the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorist group to assassinate the top US envoy in Kabul and other officials, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Tuesday. … Read More >Islamic State plot to murder top US envoy in Kabul foiled by Afghan intelligence amid wave of killings

Democrats ‘beginning to sound like ISIS’: Candace Owens hits out at calls for pro-Trump crowd to seek ‘redemption’

Demands for Donald Trump backers to seek “redemption” of sorts make Democrats look as intolerant as the most hardline Islamists, conservative political commentator Candace Owens has said. … Read More >Democrats ‘beginning to sound like ISIS’: Candace Owens hits out at calls for pro-Trump crowd to seek ‘redemption’

ISIS claims responsibility for brutal Grozny traffic police officer stabbing which shocked Chechnya & enraged Kadryov

The Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorist organisation has claimed responsibility for a knife attack on police in the Chechen Republic that left one of the officers dead. The two attackers were fatally shot on the spot. … Read More >ISIS claims responsibility for brutal Grozny traffic police officer stabbing which shocked Chechnya & enraged Kadryov

NYTimes retracts ‘Caliphate’ podcast & reassigns reporter, admitting star ‘ISIS executioner’ likely never went to Syria

The NY Times has finally retracted its award-winning podcast about a Canadian-born Islamic State executioner, months after Ottawa discovered he’d made it all up, admitting their fact-checking was “not sufficiently rigorous.” … Read More >NYTimes retracts ‘Caliphate’ podcast & reassigns reporter, admitting star ‘ISIS executioner’ likely never went to Syria