Nigeria's military says it has used precision airstrikes to kill at least 35 Islamic militants in the country's northeast.

U.S. military forces conducted a rare ground raid in northern Syria this week, killing a senior Islamic State financier, the ...

NIGERIA’S military said it targeted militants with precision air attacks in the country’s north-east early on Saturday, ...

Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe, U.N. counterterrorism experts said Wednesday. The ...

A 17-year-old boy made a brief appearance Thursday at Montreal's courthouse on terrorism charges. The accused faces three ...

The Islamic State in Somalia is an affiliate of the transnational jihadist group Islamic State, known in short as ISIS. Based in the semi-autonomous northern Somalia territory of Puntland, the ...

The IS jihadist group broke away from al-Qaeda more than a decade ago and attracted supporters from around the world after it ...

Security video shows Kawam walking onto the bus, followed a few seconds later by his victim, whose identity is protected by a ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the ...

A senior member of the Islamic State group has been captured in northwest Syria by the U.S.-led coalition, according to ...

The Islamic State group’s ruthless credo and military successes have helped spur affiliated groups in Africa, Asia and Europe. It’s a greatly decentralized alliance.

The Islamic State in Somalia broke away from al-Shabab in 2015; its secretive, henna-bearded leader, Abdulqadir Mumin, is now the Islamic State’s global caliph, the U.S. military says.