Iraqi insurgency
Iraq Hits IS Commanders, Baghdadi Fate Unclear
The Iraqi air force has targeted a meeting of commanders from the Islamic State group that its leader Abu Bakr...
Iraq Forces Foil IS Attempt To Flee To Syria
Iraqi forces have thwarted an attempt by around 200 jihadist fighters to flee their bastion of Tal Afar towards Syria,...
UK Sees IS Being Ousted From Iraq Towns This Year
British Defence Minister Michael Fallon said Saturday in Iraq that he expected to see the Islamic State group expelled...
Turkish Gov’t-Funded Madrassa Teacher Recorded Praising ISIL In Classroom
An obtrusive recording revealed that a teacher working at a Turkish gov’t-funded religious school in Albania...
Iraqi Army Retakes City’s East From Islamic State
The Iraqi army says it has recaptured all of eastern Mosul from the so-called Islamic State (IS). Counter-terror chief...
Iraqi Forces ‘retake Mosul University’ From ISIL
Iraqi special forces have taken full control of a strategic university in eastern Mosul, according to senior...
Two ‘terrorist’ Suspects Shot Dead In Riyadh Raid
Two "dangerous terrorists", including an explosive-belt maker, were shot and killed in Saudi Arabia during a security...
German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges
A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...
German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges
A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...
German-Ghanaian Who Denounced ISIS Faces War Crimes Charges
A German-Ghanaian Islamic State defector who claimed in news interviews to have refused to commit violence for the...
German-Ghanaian ISIS Member Charged In Murders
German prosecutors have added six counts of murder and war crimes to the charges against an imprisoned Islamic State...
Car Bomb Hits Busy Square In Baghdad’s Sadr City
At least 33 people were killed and 48 wounded in a car bomb attack on a busy square in Baghdad's sprawling Sadr City...
Fresh Advance In East Mosul To Begin Within Days
Iraqi forces will resume their push against Islamic State inside Mosul in the coming days, a U. S. battlefield...
Baghdad Hit By Deadly Bombings, At Least 11 Dead
Separate bombings in and around Baghdad have killed at least 11 civilians and wounded 34 others, according to Iraqi...
ISIL Makes Berlin Attack Claim Amid Hunt For Suspects
ISIL claimed responsibility for Monday's lorry attack on a Christmas market in Berlin as German investigators said they...
Renewed Violence Reported In Jordan’s Karak
Heavy gunfire and injuries have been reported in the village of Wesya in the southern Jordan province of Karak after...
IS ‘loses 50,000 Fighters In Two Years’
IS has lost much territory since its gains in 2014 sent shockwaves around the world At least 50,000 militants from...
Islamic State Strikes Back To Slow Iraqi Forces In Mosul
Islamic State fighters retreating in the face of a seven-week Iraqi military assault on their Mosul stronghold have hit...
Nearly 2,000 Iraqi Troops, 900 Civilians Killed In November
Nearly 2,000 Iraqi troops were killed across Iraq in November as they battled to force ISIS extremists from the...