Islamic State

Watch: Moroccan Poet Defends Zionism, Criticizes Arab Conquest

'Jews want the right to return to their homeland - Arabs want to establish a homeland at everyone else's expense', says controversial poet.

Watch: Turkish Police Fire Teargas at BBC Crew

TV crew sent scrambling for cover while filming clashes with Kurdish protesters - when police fired directly at their car.

Watch: Raw Footage of Fierce Street-Battles Between ISIS, Kurds

Islamic State terrorists have broken through Kurdish defenses into Kobane - but footage shows they are facing fierce resistance.

Arab Prisoner Threatens 'ISIS Will Conquer Israel'

Arab woman inmate charged for husband's 'honor killing' screams 'I am ISIS' on Yom Kippur in 'joke.'

Turkish PM: Attack ISIS, but Also Remove Assad

Ahmet Davutoglu says his country is prepared to send ground forces to help eradicate ISIS, as long as the removal of Assad is guaranteed.

Clinton: Airstrikes 'Critical' but Not Sufficient Against ISIS

Former Secretary of State speaks in Canada, says military action against ISIS should be followed up with an information war.

Female Kurdish Suicide Bomber Attacks ISIS in Syria

First attack of its kind sees Kurds use jihadis' own tactics against them in desperate attempt to save Kobane from Islamic State attack.

Egypt Arrests Recruiters for ISIS

Egyptian security forces arrest four suspected members of a cell recruiting fighters for the “Islamic State” in Syria.

Biden Apologizes Again, This Time to UAE

U.S. Vice President apologizes for comments he made suggesting that the United States’ Arab allies armed and funded terrorists in Syria.

US Blunders: 'My Enemy's Enemy' is not Necessarily a Friend

Expert on US relations says Obama administration making catastrophic mistake allying with Iran against ISIS.

US Marine Becomes First American Casualty of ISIS Campaign

Jordan Spears declared 'lost at sea' after his Osprey aircraft lost control over Persian Gulf.

Arab Teacher Found With ISIS Materials Fined, Given House Arrest

Israeli Arab given just one week's house arrest for jihadist materials; claims entire story a 'setup' by police, security services.

Biden Apologizes to Erdogan Over ISIS-Related Comments

U.S. Vice President apologizes to Turkey's President for saying Erdogan admitted his country erred by allowing foreign fighters into Syria.

Parents of American Hostage Plead for His Release

Parents of Peter Kassig, an American aid worker held hostage by ISIS, appeal for his release in a statement and video message.

Arab MK Calls for Establishment of 'United Islamic States'

Sarsour says Israel and US are 'crueler than ISIS' while Hamas is 'moderate,' calls for global Islamic caliphate system.

Austria Passes New Law on Islam Over Fears of Extremism

Austria calls for standardized German-language translations of the Koran, prohibits foreign funding of Muslim organizations.

ISIS Within a Mile From Baghdad

Christian aid group warns that Islamic State fighters are only a mile away from Iraq's capital.

Hamas Agrees with Netanyahu: 'We want an Islamic State'

The US disputes Netanyahu’s statement that 'Hamas is ISIS, and ISIS is Hamas' – but Hamas itself does not.

Jihad Group 'More Dangerous Than Al Qaeda' Joins ISIS

Leaders of Khorasan, Nusra Front faction and Al Qaeda splinter group, pledge loyalty to Islamic State and vow to attack America.

Watch: ISIS Fighters Vow 'Revenge' Against the US for Airstrikes

Islamic State posts clips of terrorists promising to fight on as US-led airstrikes keep coming; 'This will spell their annihilation.'

Nasrallah: Our Priority is Fighting Terrorism

Hezbollah leader meets Iranian official, says counterterrorism and preserving stability in Lebanon are the group's main priorities.

Islamic State Releases 70 Kidnapped Kurdish Children

The “Islamic State” has freed more than 70 Kurdish school children its fighters kidnapped in northern Syria in May.

Algeria Identifies Suspects in Frenchman's Beheading

Algerian government identifies the suspects in the beheading of Frenchman Hervé Gourde, who was murdered by ISIS-affiliated group.

British Jets Launch Airstrikes Against ISIS for First Time

Royal Air Force had struggled to find targets at first, as Islamic State forces avoid presenting target; Kurds capture key border town.

Watch: Netanyahu Shows in Pictures How 'Hamas is ISIS'

PM explains to Jewish Federations how Hamas and ISIS both brutally execute, share goals of world domination.

Iran Rejects Claims it is 'More Dangerous Than ISIS'

Iranian UN envoy responds to Netanyahu speech, claims Israel just trying to foil nuclear negotiations.

PA's Erekat Equates 'Islamic State' and Jewish State

Abbas's confidante accuses Netanyahu of supporting 'terrorist settlers who kill like ISIS,' and 'shutting door' on two-state solution.

Israeli Arab Who Fought for ISIS in Syria 'Made a Mistake'

Israeli ISIS Islamist tells court he wanted to come back after going to fight in Syria, while his lawyer blames Israel for letting him go.

Watch: Moroccan Soccer Fans Chant Pro-ISIS Slogans

Fans miss the irony of supporting 'jihad' and the brutal 'Islamic State' group which opposes 'western' sports - like soccer.

Pentagon: No Evidence Civilians Were Killed in Airstrikes

The Pentagon says there is no evidence of any civilian casualties from airstrikes targeting Islamist terrorists in Syria.

ISIS Releases New Video of Kidnapped Journalist

“Islamic State” releases a third video of John Cantlie, in which he criticizes Obama's strategy in Iraq and Syria.

U.S. Distances Itself from Netanyahu's Comments

State Department distances itself from Netanyahu's comments in UN speech regarding the similarities between Hamas and IS.

Syrian FM: Help Us FIght Islamists

At the UN General Assembly Monday, Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem appealed to the world to fight back against the Islamic State.

Report: ISIS Islamists at the Gates of Baghdad

Reports Monday said that Islamist fighters for ISIS, the Islamic State, was barely a mile outside Baghdad, Iraq's capital.

Israeli Arab Teacher Arrested With ISIS Propaganda

Teacher in Israeli Arab town near Haifa arrested after being caught with ISIS flags, jihad literature and computers he picked up in Jordan.

Double Standards?

US Airstrikes Hitting Syrian Civilians Hard

After slamming Israel for bombing Hamas, US strikes make Syrian fuel prices skyrocket; group says strike on civilians may be 'war crime.'

Jordan: We've Secured Our Borders Against Any Threat

After it joins international coalition against IS, Jordan assures residents its borders are safe.

Erdogan: Turkey Can't Stay Out of Fight Against IS

Turkish President says his country cannot stay out of the international coalition fighting IS, says ground troops may be needed.

Head of Al-Nusra Front Warns West: You Will Pay

Head of Al-Nusra Front says airstrikes will not defeat Islamists in Syria, warns against retaliatory attacks against Western countries.

Canada to Take Part in Coalition Against IS

Canadian PM says IS is a direct threat to Canada and the world, and therefore Canada will take part in the coalition against the group.

Obama: US Intelligence Underestimated ISIS

Aircraft from the US, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates destroyed islamists' armed vehicles, oil refineries.

Mavi Marmara 'Peace Activist' Killed in US Airstrike

Turkish IHH activist who took part in infamous Gaza flotilla killed in Syria airstrike; reports say he was fighting with Al Qaeda.

Watch: Fresh US Airstrikes on ISIS in Syria

Anti-Islamic State coalition continues to pound Islamist targets - but Kurds still say it's not enough to push back IS advance.

Saudi FM: All Terrorist Organizations Must be Eliminated

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says the war against extremists in the Middle East may take years.

US Syria Airstrikes 'Ineffective' Against ISIS

Kurdish forces say US bombing 'empty buildings', failing to slow Islamic State advance on Kobane.

Algerian IS Affiliate Decapitates French Hostage

The Soldiers of the Caliphate release a video showing execution of French hostage.

Filipino ISIS Group Holding Two Germans Hostage

Abu Sayyaf group recently pledged loyalty to Islamic State, now it is giving Germany 15 days to pay $5.6 million or have captives killed.

EU Chief Reveals A Tenth of ISIS's Terrorists are European

Counter-terror chief says ISIS 'foreign legion' spiked from 2,000 to 3,000 since declaring caliphate, spreading to new countries.

Norway: ISIS Terrorists 'Planned to Behead Entire Family'

Islamists planned to break into random home and murder entire family, publish video as 'warning' to West. Similar plot foiled in Australia.

Syrian Foreign Minister: We Welcome Airstrikes on IS

Syria's Walid Muallem says his country would welcome foreign airstrikes, as long as they only target terrorist groups such as IS.

Cameron on IS: Destroy this Evil Organization

British Prime Minister says he supports coalition against IS and that everything must be done to destroy it.

Rouhani: Airstrikes Against IS in Syria Are Illegal

Iran’s President says airstrikes by the U.S. and a group of allies against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria are illegal.

Nasrallah: We're Against IS, but Also Against the U.S. Campaign

Hezbollah leader declares the group is against the intervention of the United States in Syria, since it supports "terrorist state" Israel.

Family of British Hostage Receives Message from Him

The family of British hostage Alan Henning, kidnapped by IS, say they have received an audio file of him pleading for his life.

Confusion as France Arrests, Then 'Loses' Key Terror Suspect

Brother-in-law of Mohammed Merah, who commmitted the 2012 Toulouse Massacre, disappeared en-route from Turkey to France.

Watch: Footage of US Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria Released

First footage emerges of American aircraft striking Islamic State targets, killing 120 terrorists; Arab states also involved in raids.

Australian ISIS Jihadist Shot Dead After Stabbing Cops

Man investigated for terror links arrives at police station with ISIS flag, threatens to assassinate PM Abbott before attacking police.

Israeli Arab Convicted After Returning from ISIS Training

23-year-old from Umm al-Fahm becomes first Israeli citizen joining ISIS fighting in Syria to return to Israel, threatening security.

Algeria: ISIS-Linked Group Threatens to Kill French Hostage

'Soldiers of the Caliphate' Islamist group, linked to Islamic State, issues 24 hour ultimatum to France to end airstrikes against IS

U.S. Begins Airstrikes Against IS in Syria

Pentagon spokesman says American airstrikes against IS targets are under way in Syria, provides no further details.