Here's how the US is countering the Islamic State group during Syria's upheaval
Massive U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State militants in Syria are meant partly as a message to the group and a move to ensure ...
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German defence minister visits troops in Iraq's Kurdistan Region
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visited German troops in the northern Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Thursday. Pistorius ...
Is the Islamic State a threat to Syria's political future?
The so-called Islamic State terror group has been considerably weakened in Syria, but not completely destroyed. It is still ...
Terrorism Trial Begins for Virginia Man Accused of Supporting Islamic State
A terrorism trial began on Monday for a Virginia man accused of supporting the Islamic State.
Blinken warns Islamic State will try to re-establish capabilities in Syria
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Monday that Islamic State will try to use this period to re-establish ...
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The rise and fall of the Islamic State group: The long and short story
IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was last seen at Mosul's Great Mosque of al-Nuri in 2014 In 2013, ISI began seizing territory in Syria and changed its name to Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant ...
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U.S. airstrikes in Syria meant to prevent Islamic State from taking power in leadership void
Officials say that while the group is vastly weaker than in 2014, it still has thousands of militants in Syria.
The Fall of Aleppo Was Oddly Familiar
Syria, like Iraq, allowed itself to become a tool of Iran, and therefore never developed a competent state.
Tight security for Taliban minister's funeral as Islamic State group claim deadly suicide attack
A Taliban government spokesman says tight security is in place for the funeral of a Cabinet member who was killed in a suicide bombing.
Who Are the Rebels Leading the Offensive in Syria?
Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...
Syrians celebrate fall of Assad as Israel and Turkey strike military targets
Assad, as a rebel-linked caretaker prime minister was appointed to oversee the transition of power. Follow for live updates.
Iraq’s missing Yazidis: Inside the long search for Islamic State captives
Nearly 2,600 Yazidis remain missing a decade after IS rampaged through their Iraqi heartland. Most are feared dead, but hundreds could still be alive.