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 NY Times: ISIS Affiliate Linked to Moscow Attack Has Global Ambitions - The Islamic State in Khorasan is active in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran and has set its sights on Europe and beyond. By Eric Schmitt - Reporting from Washington

...the Taliban have been fighting ISIS-K in Afghanistan. So far, the Taliban’s security services have prevented the group from seizing territory or recruiting large numbers of former Taliban fighters, according to U.S. counterterrorism officials.