Kurds Push Back ISIS in Northern Syria Border Provinces
Kurdish YPG militia seizes eight villages back from Islamic State, as coalition airstrikes continue.

Kurdish YPG militia seizes eight villages back from Islamic State, as coalition airstrikes continue.

A group claiming to be associated with ISIS and operating in Gaza said that it killed a top Hamas commander.

In gruesome reenactment of ISIS burning of Jordanian pilot, Sunni man accused of belonging to ISIS burned by Iraqi militias.

Worshippers flee as bomb explodes outside Saudi mosque; bomber was dressed as a woman.

British-born actor vows to wipe ISIS 'off the face of the earth'; says he joined Kurds 'because they fight' unlike Shiites 'who surrender.'

ISIS assault on Kurdish-controlled Hasakeh comes after Kurds executed 20 civilians, including children, and ISIS killed 30.

In ancient city of Palmyra prison symbolizing brutality of Assad regime demolished; jail was site of massacre, held political prisoners.

Syrian Christian fighter beheads ISIS jihadist to avenge people executed by the group in northeastern Syria.

ISIS claims responsibility for car bombings at two upscale Baghdad hotels that killed at least nine people.

ISIS is changing very face of warfare with unprecedented weapon - hulking armored vehicles packed with airstrike level explosives.

Police reveal young women in Australia imagine caliphate to be wonderland, only to discover life of sexual servitude and squalor.

Amid criticism for mishandling treatment of families of abducted journalists and others, Obama may appoint 'hostage czar.'

Arab citizen of Umm al-Fahm, home of Israel's first convicted ISIS terrorist, nabbed in an unconventional investigation.

Colonel Halimov in video calls on soldiers and workers to join the jihadists and attack government, citing crackdown on Islam.

37-year-old resident of Augusta, Georgia, pleads guilty to charges of attempting to provide material support to ISIS.

ISIS publicly executes 20 men accused of fighting for the Syrian regime.

Greek authorities scramble to form policy on mass migration, fearing links to terrorism, repercussions.

Influential Shi'ite cleric says codename for operation against ISIS in Anbar could paint already-sectarian war...as a sectarian war.

Focused offensive sees ISIS turn tail and flee 14 Assyrian Christian villages it captured back in February, as Kurds make major advances.

Teens nabbed in Asian city-state, one becoming first 'self-radicalized' jihadist to plan attacks, assassinations in Singapore.

Syria's antiquities chief says the historic city of Palmyra had been unharmed since being seized by ISIS jihadists.

Shia Islamist militias inflame tensions by using Shia slogan for operation to oust ISIS from majority-Sunni Anbar Province.

Asher Abid Khan of Houston made it to Istanbul en route to jihad in Syria, but his family was able to dupe him into returning.

Ten 15- to 18-year-olds arrested at airport en route to Syria, after which police raid their homes.

Iraqi forces try to tighten noose on capital of largest province which fell to ISIS, full scale assault within days.

Islamic State jihadists launch fresh offensive to capture Yarmouk near Syrian capital; currently hold 40% of camp.

60 families fleeing 'barbaric' Islamist violence to be accepted for asylum, days after Poland rejected EU asylum quota.

Netanyahu warns West against allowing itself to be distracted from Iranian threat by Islamic State; 'We must resist both ISIS and Iran.'

Soldiers reveal 'will to fight' isn't Iraqi army's only problems, as lack of supplies and leadership highlight benefits of Shi'ite forces.


Vice President attempts to smooth tensions with Baghdad after US Sec of Defense suggests the Iraqis have lost 'will to fight' ISIS.

At least 5,000 troops, UN support needed to defeat Islamic State, Lord Dannatt says.

After ISIS captures city with rich archaeological heritage and massacres residents, Assad regimes launches multiple airstrikes.

Saudi King Salman vows justice after bombing kills 21 at prayer and wounds 81 others, as state cracks down on ISIS cell responsible.

US Secretary of Defense criticizes Iraqi forces for fleeing Ramadi and leaving the city to ISIS, despite having them 'vastly outnumbered'


Officials in Canada say that the reason a 'Draw Mohammed' event in Ottawa was canceled was because it did not receive a permit.

Rebels, ISIS keep up pressure on government, assassinating general and shooting down helicopter.

Hezbollah is growing increasingly concerned over the growth of ISIS domination in nearby Syria.

Secular Muslim reportedly flees Minneapolis to escape paying $700 per month to two ex-wives, only to be killed.

27-year-old from Taibe falls in battle over ancient Palmyra; he is the fourth Israeli citizen to die fighting for the terrorist group.

ISIS continues blitz, seizing last crossing held by Assad's regime forces and solidifying hold after conquering half of Syria.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says there is "no legitimate reason" in a liberal democracy to join any extremist group.

An expedited shipment of 2,000 shoulder-fired weapons from Washington expected to arrive in Iraq next week.

French President Francois Hollande calls on the world to respond to ISIS jihadists' seizure of ancient Syrian city.

US President describes the loss of key Iraqi territory at Ramadi to Islamic State as a tactical setback.

Jerusalem City Council member Aryeh King said that worldwide terror organizations like ISIS are trying to establish themselves in Israel.

Priceless artifacts now in danger of being destroyed by Islamic State fanatics, who score second major victory in less than a week.

ISIS has threatened judges in Egypt with death after a decision to execute former president Mohammed Morsi last week.

France announces high-level meeting of the international community on combating the threat posed by ISIS.

Systems needed to deal with massive suicide car bomb onslaughts by ISIS, as US wonders what went wrong in Ramadi.

Islamic State jihadists enter ancient Syrian city for second time, after briefly taking parts on Saturday, now control a third of the city.

Documents from Osama Bin-Laden to be declassified reveal he was deeply paranoid - specifically about internal conflicts in terror world.

White House facing criticism over substituting decisive policy for 'posturing and half-measures,' after ISIS advances in Iraq.

Coalition airstrikes in Hasakeh province, northeastern Syria, deal heavy blow to ISIS forces, aiding Kurdish advance.

Islamic State attacks Syria's Druze heartland before being forced out by pro-regime militia; clashes continue at ancient city of Palmyra.

Photos purport to show jihadist gloating at various landmarks, following numerous reports ISIS is trying to infiltrate Italy.

After Islamic State sweeps Iraqi army aside in 3-day blitz, Iranian-backed militias poised for counterattack; Iranian DM visits Baghdad.

Pentagon says situation in Ramadi remains "fluid and contested" after ISIS claims it captured the city.

ISIS seals its capture of Ramadi after a dramatic pullout by Iraqi forces.
