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Iraqi security forces kill 45 IS militants in clashes in Mosul

​Iraqi security forces repelled Islamic State (IS) militant attacks against military posts in villages south of the IS-held city of Mosul, a military spokesperson said.

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99 militants killed in latest Afghan military operations: gov't

​A total of 99 militants had been killed and 60 others wounded within the last 24 hours across Afghanistan, the country's Defense Ministry said on Thursday morning.

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53 militants killed in fresh military operations in Afghanistan

​The Afghan security forces killed 53 militants during separate military operations since early Monday, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

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29 militants killed in northern Afghan airstrikes

​About 29 militants were killed in two separate airstrikes in northern Afghanistan on Monday, authorities said.

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29 militants killed in Afghan military operations: gov't

​Up to 29 militants have been killed during military operations conducted by Afghan security forces in 17 of the country's 34 provinces within last 24 hours, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Friday morning.

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2 policemen killed in blast near university in SW Pakistan

At least two policemen were killed and 11 others injured when a bomb went off outside a university in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province on Tuesday afternoon, local media and officials said.

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Egypt's military has upper hand over IS in Sinai anti-terror war

The Egyptian military has the upper hand in the northern part of the Sinai Peninsula and attempts to end the Sinai-based militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) group, said Egyptian security experts.

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41 militants killed in clashes, airstrikes in Afghanistan

About 41 militants have been killed and 23 others wounded during clashes with security forces and airstrikes within the last 24 hours, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Thursday.

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Militants kill 6 policemen, hold 15 hostage in east Pakistan

At least six policemen were killed during a clash with militants in Pakistan's east Rajanpur district on Wednesday afternoon, local Urdu media reported.

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18 soldiers killed in S. Philippine clash with Abu Sayyaf

Eighteen government soldiers and five militants were killed following a firefight in Southern Philippines on Saturday, military said on Sunday.

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27 including 13 militants killed in Afghan conflicts

Conflicts have left 27 people including 13 militants and 14 police dead in Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday.

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Afghan militancy claims 16 lives including 12 IS fighters

Afghan militancy and violent incidents have claimed 16 lives including 12 militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) group over the past 24 hours in the country, officials said Monday.

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Afghan battle claims 32 lives including 19 militants

Afghan militancy and counter-militancy have claimed the lives of 32 people including 19 armed insurgents and 13 security personnel across the conflict-ridden country over the past 24 hours, officials confirmed Monday.

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130 militants give up fighting in northern Afghan province amid Taliban fighting

Amid Taliban desperate attempt to overrun Maimana city, the capital of northern Faryab province 425 km northwest of the national capital of Kabul city, 130 Taliban rebels renounced violence and gave up fighting in the province on Sunday, Faryab provincial governor said.

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Air strikes, ground operations claim scores of Taliban lives in N. Afghan province: Official

​More than 60 Taliban militants have been killed over the past three days as government forces launched aerial and ground operations against the armed outfit in parts of the northern Kunduz province over the weekend, police said Sunday.

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53 killed during military operations in Afghanistan

Some 50 militants and three soldiers had been killed during military operations across Afghanistan within one day, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday.

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Afghan forces kill 19 militants, capture 13 in northern region

Afghan security forces during operations against Taliban militants in the northern region of the war-torn country have killed 19 armed militants and captured 13 others in Baghlan and Takhar provinces over the past two days, officials said Wednesday.