Islamic State

Iraqi soldiers conduct a military operation against Daesh at the rural areas of Saladdin and Kirkuk, Iraq on December 29, 2019.

Why Iraqis Are Worried About an Islamic State Resurgence After Soleimani's Death

As the conflict between the U.S. and Iran simmers, there is a mounting fear...

As the conflict between the U.S. and Iran simmers, there is a mounting fear within Iraq that a conflict of another kind could take shape amid the upheaval: A terrorist comeback from the remnants from...

An image grab taken from a video released on July 5, 2014 by Al-Furqan Media shows alleged ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi at a mosque in Mosul.

ISIS Says New Audio Recording Is of Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

In June, the Russian military said that an airstrike near Raqqa might have ...

In June, the Russian military said that an airstrike near Raqqa might have killed Baghdadi

People gather and mourn at La Rambla boulevard for the victims those who lost their lives in terror attack killing at least 13 people when a white van ploughed into a crowd in central Barcelona.

These Are the Victims of the Spanish Terrorist Attacks

The people killed and injured in this week's terrorist attacks in Spain hai...

The people killed and injured in this week's terrorist attacks in Spain hailed from 34 countries around the world, and the impact will be felt in every corner of the globe. On Friday morning, emergency...

A police officer patrols on Las Ramblas following yesterday's terrorist attack, on Aug. 18, 2017 in Barcelona.

How the Terrorist Attacks in Spain Unfolded Over a Chaotic 12 Hours

Terrorists struck twice in just 12 hours

A member of the Iraqi federal police walks through the rubble in the grounds outside the damaged historic 19th century Ziwani mosque in the Old City of Mosul on June 28, 2017, as Iraqi forces inspect damage the building sustained during the offensive to retake the last remaining district from Islamic State (IS) group fighters.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Says the End is Nigh for 'Fake' Islamic State

The group's claims to a caliphate are in tatters after Mosul's liberation, ...

The group's claims to a caliphate are in tatters after Mosul's liberation, Haider al-Abadi says

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'Hell on Earth': A New Documentary on Syria Traces the Rise of ISIS

Watch an exclusive clip from the new documentary, premiering June 11 on Nat...

Watch an exclusive clip from the new documentary, premiering June 11 on National Geographic Channel

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Iraqis gather at the site of a car bomb explosion near Baghdad's Al-Shuhada Bridge on May 30, 2017 which killed at least five people and wounded 17, security and medical officials said.

Don't Mistake ISIS's Ramadan Killing Spree for a Grand Strategy

The group has turned the Islamic holy month into an annual killing season i...

The group has turned the Islamic holy month into an annual killing season in order to seem like a cohesive unit