In an interview with Norah O'Donnell, President Obama addresses the threat that the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) poses directly to American citizens.

Without U.S. help, Iraq struggles to push into Tikrit ISIS slows largely-Iranian-backed ground force trying to reclaim city for Iraq, and it's unclear whether Iraq even wants U.S. help Mar 4, 2015 ...

Islamic State’s crude interpretation of the Quran has seen it try to justify the actions of followers who have raped young girls and sold them into sex. Ken Phelan looks at the mindset that ...

Calling Asim Munir's anti-India rhetoric 'completely unacceptable', Michael Rubin likened it to statements previously made by ...

The monastery and tomb of the old saint had seen numerous desert raiders in the past 16 centuries. When Muslim conquerors ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi security forces on Sunday arrested seven suspected members of the Islamic State (ISIS) in ...

US secretary of state John Kerry said yesterday that the United States will support Iraq’s fight against al Qaeda-linked militants who have overrun two cities, but won’t send in US troops.

Legislation that would further formalize role and autonomy of a powerful coalition of pro-Iran former paramilitaries is ...

The pro-government forces, numbering about 30,000 and aided by Iranian advisers, appeared to be making progress in capturing the city from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, known as IS.

Ramadi is the capital of Anbar province, where in 2005 Sunni Arab tribes formed a coalition in opposition to al-Qaeda in Iraq (a precursor to Islamic State), then led by Abu-Musab al-Zarkawi.