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Kerry: 'Any Action,' Including Iran's, Against ISIS Welcome

John Kerry said that the US was not working with Iran on fighting ISIS, or anything else - but that Iran's actions were 'welcome'

Kerry: 'Any Action,'  Including Iran's, Against ISIS Welcome

U.S. Confirms ISIS Has Training Camps in Libya

American commander says Washington is “very carefully” watching ISIS training camps in Libya.

U.S. Confirms ISIS Has Training Camps in Libya

Iran 'Carried Out Airstrikes in Iraq' Against ISIS

Senior US officials confirm earlier reports of direct Iranian intervention; Kerry continued to deny US-Iranian cooperation.

Iran 'Carried Out Airstrikes in Iraq' Against ISIS

Pentagon: Iran Attacked ISIS - but Didn't Coordinate with Us

Pentagon confirms that Iranian fighter jets bombed ISIS jihadists, clarifies strikes were not coordinated with the United States.

Pentagon: Iran Attacked ISIS - but Didn't Coordinate with Us

US Confirms Iran Fighting ISIS in Iraq

A US official has confirmed that Iran is taking part in attacks against the ISIS terror group, amid speculation of military cooperation.

US Confirms Iran Fighting ISIS in Iraq

FBI, Homeland Security Warn Vets Over ISIS Threat - in the US

ISIS on US soil? American security organizations warn US veterans to monitor their social media in wake of 'lone wolf' attack threats.

FBI, Homeland Security Warn Vets Over ISIS Threat - in the US

Canadian-Israeli Fighting in Syria Says She's 'Totally Safe'

In a Facebook post Gill Rosenberg denies reports that she had been kidnapped by ISIS terrorists.

Canadian-Israeli Fighting in Syria Says She's 'Totally Safe'

US, Turkey Close to Deal on Joint Action against ISIS

Wall Street Journal: US, coalition partners to receive access to Turkish air bases for launching air strikes.

US, Turkey Close to Deal on Joint Action against ISIS

UNESCO Debates ISIS Erasing of Jewish History

Special Paris session featuring Israeli expert to discuss ways of saving ancient Jewish sites that have come under ISIS's cruel grasp.

UNESCO Debates ISIS Erasing of Jewish History

Canada 'Aware' of Reports that Citizen Was Kidnapped

Canada says it is "aware of reports" that Israeli-Canadian Gill Rosenberg may have been kidnapped by ISIS.

Canada 'Aware' of Reports that Citizen Was Kidnapped

Egypt Designates ISIS and its Affiliates as Terrorist Groups

Egyptian court designates the Islamic State a terrorist organization, as well as its Sinai-based affiliate Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis.

Egypt Designates ISIS and its Affiliates as Terrorist Groups

Pope Francis Calls on Muslim Leaders to Condemn Terrorism

Pope Francis says a global condemnation of terrorism by Muslim leaders would help dispel the stereotype that equates Islam with terror.

Pope Francis Calls on Muslim Leaders to Condemn Terrorism

Reports: Canadian-Israeli Woman 'Abducted by ISIS'

Jihadi websites claim Candaian Israeli who volunteered to fight ISIS in Syria was captured in Kobane.

Reports: Canadian-Israeli Woman 'Abducted by ISIS'

Pope Condemns 'Barbaric' ISIS Attacks

Pope Francis condemns the "extremist and fundamentalist" ISIS, and calls for inter-religious cooperation to fight it.

Pope Condemns 'Barbaric' ISIS Attacks

ISIS Blocks Mobile Phones in Mosul

ISIS terrorists block mobile phone networks in Mosul, accuse informants of tipping off coalition forces to their whereabouts.

ISIS Blocks Mobile Phones in Mosul

US Slams Syrian Bombardment of Raqqa Civilians

The United States expressed its “horror” at the bombardment of the city of Raqqa in Syria by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.

US Slams Syrian Bombardment of Raqqa Civilians

Bulgaria Charges 7 With Supporting ISIS

An imam and six others detained in raids on homes and a mosque accused of planning attacks against Christianity.

Bulgaria Charges 7 With Supporting ISIS

UK: Islamist Preacher Justifies Beheading Non-Muslim Civilians

Radical preacher says all able-bodied non-Muslim men are 'fair game' for murder.

UK: Islamist Preacher Justifies Beheading Non-Muslim Civilians

Pope Supports 'Dialogue' With ISIS - Which is Trying to Kill Him

ISIS is targeting Pope Francis for assassination; he says dialogue 'almost impossible' but 'my door is always open.'

Pope Supports 'Dialogue' With ISIS - Which is Trying to Kill Him

Chilling Video Documents ISIS Child Training Camps

Islamic State terrorist group publishes shocking propaganda video showing how it is raising the 'next generation' of killers.

Chilling Video Documents ISIS Child Training Camps

ISIS Terror Trainee Arrested at Ben Gurion

Hamza Magamsa, an Israeli Arab, trained in an ISIS camp in Syria but decided to go back to his family after 10 days.

ISIS Terror Trainee Arrested at Ben Gurion

Watch: Gaza's ISIS-style Propaganda 'Slaughter Jewish Soldiers'

Gazan based in Turkey releases fancy video clip a la ISIS threatening knife attacks on Israelis, replete with horrendous Hebrew text.

Watch: Gaza's ISIS-style Propaganda 'Slaughter Jewish Soldiers'

In Latest Video, ISIS Hostage Talks About Failed Rescue Attempt

ISIS released seventh video of British hostage John Cantlie, in which he talks about a failed attempt to rescue him on July 4.

In Latest Video, ISIS Hostage Talks About Failed Rescue Attempt

France Identifies Second Citizen Who Took Part in ISIS Beheading

Mickael Dos Santos, who goes by the name of Abu Othman, identified as second Frenchman involved in Peter Kassig's beheading.

France Identifies Second Citizen Who Took Part in ISIS Beheading

Watch: What's More Offensive, the Israeli Flag or the ISIS Flag?

Filmmaker Ami Horowitz visited the University of California at Berkeley in order to find out which flag angers students more.

Watch: What's More Offensive, the Israeli Flag or the ISIS Flag?

Kerry: We're Not Intimidated by ISIS

Secretary of State sends a message to ISIS terrorist group, a day after it beheads American Peter Kassig.

Kerry: We're Not Intimidated by ISIS

French ISIS Terrorist Likely Involved in Kassig Beheading

France says jihadist citizen likely took part in beheading of US aid worker who converted to Islam, possibly another Frenchman too.

French ISIS Terrorist Likely Involved in Kassig Beheading

CIA Blunder? Kurdish Leader Says ISIS Has '200,000 Fighters'

CIA estimates put ISIS strength at no more than 31,500, but senior Kurdish official reveals that's 'impossible' given realities on ground.

CIA Blunder? Kurdish Leader Says ISIS Has '200,000 Fighters'

Kassig's Parents: Peter Died for His Love of the Syrian People

Parents of aid worker beheaded by ISIS say they are proud of their son's humanitarian work.

Kassig's Parents: Peter Died for His Love of the Syrian People

Peter Kassig May Have Fought His ISIS Captors to the End

Experts note stark differences to previous execution videos; speculate American aid worker, who was a former US Ranger, put up a fight.

Peter Kassig May Have Fought His ISIS Captors to the End

Raw Footage: Kurds Take Out ISIS Position in Iraq

Footage shows how Kurds employing guerrilla tactics against ISIS as battle for Sinjar - where Yazidis still threatened - rages on.

Raw Footage: Kurds Take Out ISIS Position in Iraq

Netanyahu Warns US: ISIS and Iran Must Both Lose

PM says he fully supports US-led mission against ISIS, but warns against detente with Iran; 'Iran is not your friend. Iran is your enemy.'

Netanyahu Warns US: ISIS and Iran Must Both Lose

ISIS Beheads Hostage Peter Kassig

Fifth Western hostage beheaded by Islamic State terrorists, video purportedly shows - even after he converted to Islam.

ISIS Beheads Hostage Peter Kassig

Report: 'Jihadi John' Hurt in Airstrike

British-accented ISIS terrorist who appeared in beheading videos reportedly injured in last week's airstrike.

Report: 'Jihadi John' Hurt in Airstrike

Morocco Arrests Five Would-Be Jihadis

Terror suspects sought to recruit fighters for ISIS, carry out attacks in Morocco inspired by Mohammed Merah.

Morocco Arrests Five Would-Be Jihadis

ISIS Beheads One of its Own for Theft

ISIS in Syria executes a senior member who was accused of embezzling funds and theft.

ISIS Beheads One of its Own for Theft

Cameron Announces New Measures Against Radicalized Britons

British PM outlines plans to seize passports from radicalized Britons and stop them returning from fighting overseas.

Cameron Announces New Measures Against Radicalized Britons

ISIS and Al-Nusra Front Agree to Work Together

Rival rebel groups in Syria reportedly agree to stop fighting each other and work together against their opponents.

ISIS and Al-Nusra Front Agree to Work Together

ISIS Leader's Releases First Recording Since Targeted Strike

ISIS puts to rest rumors that airstrike took out Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi with recording of him threatening more jihad.

ISIS Leader's Releases First Recording Since Targeted Strike

Kerry and Netanyahu to Meet in Jordan

Three-way talks with King Abdullah reportedly will focus on Temple Mount tensions, ISIS.

Kerry and Netanyahu to Meet in Jordan

Israel Shouldn't Ignore the 'Shia Al Qaeda' on its Doorstep

While world attention focuses on ISIS in Syria and Iraq, Middle East expert warns of looming threat from Iranian-backed Shia militias.

Israel Shouldn't Ignore the 'Shia Al Qaeda' on its Doorstep

Palestinian Arabs Most Likely to Support ISIS, Poll Finds

Survey by Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies gauges Arab support and opposition to ISIS, and the US-led campaign to defeat them.

Palestinian Arabs Most Likely to Support ISIS, Poll Finds

Obama Seeks New Syria Strategy to Deal With ISIS, Assad

US officials met 4 times this week to discuss new strategy for Syria. US 'Iraq First' policy no longer tenable. Assad must be removed.

Obama Seeks New Syria Strategy to Deal With ISIS, Assad

Sinai Jihadists Pledge Allegiance to ISIS - Yet Again

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis pledges allegiance to ISIS, a week after denying that it had done so.

Sinai Jihadists Pledge Allegiance to ISIS - Yet Again

Hamas Second-Richest Terror Group Worldwide

Forbes study shows Hamas only second to ISIS for terror income - and that most of the money is from foreign aid and NGOs.

Hamas Second-Richest Terror Group Worldwide

Israeli Woman Joins Kurdish Fighters in Iraq

'I decided to contribute my share to the Kurdish national effort,' says the woman, an immigrant from Canada who served in the IDF.

Israeli Woman Joins Kurdish Fighters in Iraq

U.S. Can't Confirm that ISIS Leader Was Wounded

The United States says it has no information to indicate that the commander of ISIS was wounded near Mosul.

U.S. Can't Confirm that ISIS Leader Was Wounded

'Never Again': Jewish Leaders Cry Out for Endangered Yezidis

Major religious-Zionist rabbi, influential US Jewish leader say Jews must take a stand for Yazidis facing genocide at the hands of ISIS.

'Never Again': Jewish Leaders Cry Out for Endangered Yezidis

Bill: Revoke Citizenship for Incitement

Bill to revoke citizenship for calling for Israel's destruction could become the most stringent application of revocation in the West.

Bill: Revoke Citizenship for Incitement

ISIS Leader May or May Not Have Been Killed in Airstrike

American airstrike destroys ISIS convoy in Iraq, U.S. officials uncertain whether leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed.

ISIS Leader May or May Not Have Been Killed in Airstrike

Susan Rice: We're Not Engaged with Iran on ISIS

Obama's national security advisor responds to report that he wrote a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader about ISIS.

Susan Rice: We're Not Engaged with Iran on ISIS

Joining ISIS from Seaside Resorts on Cruise Ships

Interpol reveals foreign jihadists increasingly get to Syria and Iraq by cruise ship; Tunisia's tourist paradise of Sousse a main source.

Joining ISIS from Seaside Resorts on Cruise Ships

Obama Sends a Secret Letter to Iran's Khamenei

Report reveals Obama wrote a letter last month - without telling Israel - asking for ISIS cooperation and nuclear deal.

Obama Sends a Secret Letter to Iran's Khamenei

Senior Amnesty International Official Compares Israel to ISIS

Amnesty International under fire as critics site controversial tweet by campaigns manager as proof of anti-Israel bias.

Senior Amnesty International Official Compares Israel to ISIS

Sinai Jihadists Deny Pledging Allegiance to ISIS

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis denies an earlier statement attributed to it, and in which it said it had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.

Sinai Jihadists Deny Pledging Allegiance to ISIS

Egyptian Jihadist Group Swears Allegiance to ISIS

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, Egypt's most active terrorist group, swears allegiance to ISIS and its leader.

Egyptian Jihadist Group Swears Allegiance to ISIS

Israeli ISIS Terrorist Given 22 Months in Jail

First Arab Israeli to be convicted of fighting for ISIS given light sentence, as judge says his case 'doesn't justify' a longer one.

Israeli ISIS Terrorist Given 22 Months in Jail

Syrian Rebels Want Prisoners in Exchange for Kidnapped Soldiers

Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Nusra Front offers to free Lebanese soldiers in exchange for Islamist prisoners held in Syria and Lebanon.

Syrian Rebels Want Prisoners in Exchange for Kidnapped Soldiers

Canadian Planes Launch First Airstrikes on ISIS

Canadian warplanes launch airstrikes against ISIS targets in Iraq, for the first time since deploying.

Canadian Planes Launch First Airstrikes on ISIS

100 ISIS Fighters Killed in Three Days as Kobane Battle Rages

Kurdish forces continue to fend off jihadi advance, as US airstrikes continue despite fears they are aiding the regime.

100 ISIS Fighters Killed in Three Days as Kobane Battle Rages