The United States Military launched airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Somalia at the request of the federal government, intensifying efforts to counter the group's expanding ...

Here’s a look at Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most reside within countries in the Middle East including northern Iraq, eastern Turkey, western Iran and small ...

In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters ...

Facing recurrent cycles of terror-violence in a “state of nature,” [1] Israel must defend itself in both law [2] and strategy ...

Efforts are underway to rebuild the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq which was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) ...

After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq is set to open a hospital specialized in cancer treatment in the northern city of Mosul in ...

The militant known as Abu Khadijah was one of the most important members in the Islamic State’s global organization, according to Centcom.

The leader of the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq and Syria, Abu Khadija, has been killed in an operation carried out by Iraqi security forces with the support of the U.S.-led coalition.

Iraqi security forces have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader responsible for foreign operations, according to ...

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