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KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 15 welcomed the United Nations Security Council's decision to include Daesh’s (Islamic State) Khorasan branch on its sanctions list, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — This comes after a series of deadly blasts hit Sri Lanka in April, leaving hundreds of people dead and injured. The Daesh (Islamic State or IS) terrorist group claimed responsibility for the wave attacks which rocked the island nation, Sputnik news agency reported. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s interim president says 231 Kazakh citizens have been repatriated during the past week from Syria, where they were believed to have joined the Islamic State (IS) extremist group or were children of IS fighters, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghan Special Forces have killed a senior militant leader who was in charge of Daesh (Islamic State) activities in northern Afghanistan and Central Asia, Sputnik news agency reported citing Afghan media. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan has repatriated 84 minors from Iraq, where their Tajik mothers have been imprisoned under charges of belonging to the extremist group Islamic State (IS) or are awaiting trial, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Five Tajik women have been sentenced to life in prison in Iraq after being found guilty of belonging to the extremist group Islamic State, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Continue reading