Wanted Islamic State commander killed by U.S., Iraqi forces Iraqi forces and American troops last month killed a senior commander with the Islamic State group, as well as several other prominent ...

Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has ties to IS, killed civilians in the area of Irumu in the east of the country bordering Uganda. The attack comes as eastern Congo may see an ...

UK FORCES have eliminated a top Islamic State commander in Syria in a targeted drone strike, as more than 3,000 insurgents prepare for a summer offensive against the new regime in Damascus. The RAF ...

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared the establishment of the Islamic State caliphate in Iraq and Syria. Following this, ISIS ...

DAMASCUS, June 12 (Reuters) - Middle East leaders and their Western allies have been warning that Islamic State could exploit the fall of the Assad regime to stage a comeback in Syria and neighbouring ...

Islamic State has destroyed globally-significant sites in Iraq and Syria, but not as wanton acts of destruction. Instead, they are calculated political and religious attacks.

BAGHDAD (AP) — 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 ...

Despite being associated to about a half-dozen names and acronyms, the group’s brutal objectives are becoming increasingly clear. Prior to the group’s self-declared rebranding in July, The Associated ...

The incidents of armed militants appearing in towns across Balochistan, whether around Khuzdar, somewhere in Kalat, or more ...

The US-SDF coalition has reportedly captured 233 Islamic State fighters in 28 operations so far this year. The US maintains 900 personnel in Syria and 2,500 in Iraq.

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.

The Islamic State has crafted its tactics and message to best meet local considerations. "In Iraq, they portray themselves as the protectors of the Sunni community," al-Tamimi said.