The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically ...

Syrian state media and a war monitor say a U.S.-led coalition has captured a senior member of the Islamic State group in ...

U.N. counterterrorism experts warn that Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a ...

US forces carried out a raid in northern Syria on August 19 that killed “a senior member and key financier who planned ...

While Syrian officials report one senior leader was captured alive and another killed, uncertainty surrounds the outcome of ...

Post-2017 referendum fears of Kurdish independence, Ankara’s insistence on “full usage” of the ITP, and Baghdad’s push for a ...

UN counterterrorism experts highlight the persistent threat of Islamic State extremists exploiting instability across Africa, ...

Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the Islamic State extremist group during its rampage across the country a decade ago.

The IS jihadist group broke away from al-Qaeda more than a decade ago and attracted supporters from around the world after it ...

Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what they believe to be mass graves left behind by Islamic State extremists when ...

At least five people have been killed and 18 others wounded in Sulaymaniyah, in northern Iraq, following the arrest of a prominent Kurdish political figure.