U.S. Central Command said two of the dead were senior militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria. Sep 29, 2024 ...

As the U.S. struck Iran, the prospect for retaliation was running high in neighboring Iraq, where American and Iranian ...

Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime ...

Iraqi security forces have ramped up security for U.S. bases and diplomatic posts in the country, which could be targeted by ...

The Islamic State is staging a resurgence in parts of Syria and Iraq, with fighters regrouping in cities and testing weakened ...

American law enforcement officials separately arrested two men from California and South Carolina on terrorism charges, ...

The group renamed itself the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant and launched a military campaign during which it captured large parts of Syria and Iraq. In early June 2014, ...

Christianity’s disappearance from its birthplace irreversible without action now, says Bashar M. Warda of Irbril ...

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime ...

Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office has submitted a new arrest warrant based on terrorism allegations for a Syrian man who ...

In July, the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, announced its rebranding. He declared that the territory under his control would be part of a caliphate, or an Islamic state, shortening its name ...