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.

The FBI says it recovered a bomb from the bedroom of a California man accused of sending dozens of payments totaling over ...

Iran has executed two men in separate cases, accusing one of spying for Israel and another of being a member of the Islamic ...

Rouzbeh Vadi shared classified information about an Iranian nuclear scientist to Israel’s intelligence service, the Mossad, ...

Dilbar Ali Ravu, 10, is kissed by his aunt, Dalal Ravu, as Yazidi children are reunited with their families in Iraq after five years of captivity with the Islamic State group, March 2, 2019.

Dilbar Ali Ravu, 10, is kissed by his aunt, Dalal Ravu, as Yazidi children are reunited with their families in Iraq after five years of captivity with the Islamic State group, March 2, 2019.

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's bloody media foray into northern Iraq adds another international dimension to Syria's thoroughly internationalized civil war. It is also a direct ...

April 2013 — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of al-Qaida's branch in Iraq, announces the merger of his group with al-Qaida's franchise in Syria, forming the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant ...

Islamic State – previously known as Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham – is the successor organization to al Qaeda in Iraq, started by Abu Musab Al Zarqawi a few years before the 2003 U.S.-led ...

In an interview with Norah O'Donnell, President Obama addresses the threat that the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) poses directly to American citizens.

Kurdish officials in Northern Iraq say fighters of the Islamic militant group ISIS carried out a massacre, killing dozens of Yazidi citizens. Charlie D'Agata reports. Aug 16, 2014 01:33 ...