Tag: Islamic State
To all the other security risks in the world, you can add the return of Islamic State as a killing machine. Russians were the victims on Friday as gunmen attacked civilians at a Moscow concert…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Iraq expect to begin talks soon to wind down the mission of a U.S.-led military coalition formed to fight the Islamic State group in Iraq, both governments said…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen opened fire Friday at a ceremony in Afghanistan’s capital attended by prominent political leaders, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens more before the two attackers were slain by…
BAGHDAD (AP) Iran vowed harsh retaliation for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdads airport that killed a top Iranian general who had been the architect of its interventions across the Middle East, as tensions soared…
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) Two helicopters collided on a moonless night and killed 13 French soldiers fighting Islamic State group-linked extremists in Mali, France said today, mourning its highest military death toll in nearly four…
BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) Angry civilians evacuating from the last shred of territory held by Islamic State militants in Syria praised the extremist group Wednesday and chanted Islamic State will remain, underscoring the defiance of…
BEIRUT (AP) The Islamic State gunmen came out of hiding in the middle of the night and set up a checkpoint on a rural road in eastern Syria. For several hours, they stopped those…
BAGHDAD (AP) After days of conflicting statements about a timeline for President Donald Trumps decision to withdraw American forces from Syria, a U.S. defense official said Friday the process has begun with the removal…
OSLO, Norway (AP) Raped after being forced into sexual slavery by the Islamic State group, Nadia Murad did not succumb to shame or despair the young Iraqi woman spoke out. Surgeon Denis Mukwege…
