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US Central Command captures Islamic State official in Syria raid

(Reuters) - U.S. Central Command forces conducted a helicopter...

Iraq steps up repatriations from Islamic State camp in Syria, hoping to reduce militant threats

Baghdad (AP) — Iraq is stepping up repatriation of...

French soldier killed in Iraq in battle with Islamic State militants

Paris/Baghdad (Reuters) - A French soldier was killed in...

Islamic State group still has thousands in Syria and Iraq and poses Afghan threat, UN experts say

Associated Press Despite sustained counter-terrorism operations, Daesh continues to command...

UN investigators compiling evidence on chemical weapons use by Islamic State extremists in Iraq

United Nations (AP) — U.N. investigators are compiling evidence on the development and use of chemical weapons by Islamic State extremists in Iraq after...

EXPLAINER: ISIS in Iraq—Weakened but Agile

by Raed Al-Hamid ISIS relies purely on geographic terrain to plan and execute its activities... ISIS has significantly increased its operations over the past year after...

Protected: ISIS and the Muslim Brotherhood, same fight!

by Hamid Zanaz Let’s say it outright, the only difference between the brotherhood of the Muslim Brotherhood and ISIS is the method. The end remains...

Inside the proxy battle that keeps an Iraqi city on its knees: Special Report by Reuters

Traffic snarls across battered bridges and disabled war victims sell tissues, cigarettes and tea at junctions... Mosul (Reuters) - Three years ago, the world...

Iraq steps up repatriations from Islamic State camp in Syria, hoping to reduce militant threats

Baghdad (AP) — Iraq is stepping up repatriation of...

French soldier killed in Iraq in battle with Islamic State militants

Paris/Baghdad (Reuters) - A French soldier was killed in...

Islamic State group still has thousands in Syria and Iraq and poses Afghan threat, UN experts say

Associated Press Despite sustained counter-terrorism operations, Daesh continues to command...

Syria’s main al-Qaida-linked group denies it was behind the killing of an Islamic State leader

Beirut (AP) — Syria’s main insurgent al-Qaida-linked group denied...