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Clashes Resume Between ISIS, Palestinian Factions Near Damascus

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

Clashes Resume Between ISIS, Palestinian Factions Near Damascus

Poland to Take in Syrian Christian Refugees

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

Poland to Take in Syrian Christian Refugees

PM: Nuclear Iran 'A Thousand Times More Dangerous Than ISIS'

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

PM: Nuclear Iran 'A Thousand Times More Dangerous Than ISIS'

How Iran's Militias Are Better Than Iraq's Army

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

How Iran's Militias Are Better Than Iraq's Army

A Genocide of Christians is Underway - and the West Sleeps

A Genocide of Christians is Underway - and the West Sleeps

Joe Biden Tries to Smooth Iraq Ties After Pentagon Outburst

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

Joe Biden Tries to Smooth Iraq Ties After Pentagon Outburst

Former UK Army Chief Calls for Ground Invasion Against ISIS

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

Former UK Army Chief Calls for Ground Invasion Against ISIS

Assad Starts Heavy Bombing of Ancient Palmyra

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

Assad Starts Heavy Bombing of Ancient Palmyra

ISIS Claims Deadly Suicide Bombing on Saudi Shi'ite Mosque

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

ISIS Claims Deadly Suicide Bombing on Saudi Shi'ite Mosque

Sec of Def Ashton Carter: Iraqis Have No 'Will to Fight' ISIS

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

Sec of Def Ashton Carter: Iraqis Have No 'Will to Fight' ISIS

The Amoral Revolution in Western Values and its Impact on Israel

The Amoral Revolution in Western Values and its Impact on Israel

Canada: No Permit Ever Issued for Mohammed Drawing Event

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

Canada: No Permit Ever Issued for Mohammed Drawing Event

Syrian General Killed in Damascus Bomb Attack

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

Syrian General Killed in Damascus Bomb Attack

Nasrallah: ISIS 'As Great' An Enemy As Israel

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

Nasrallah: ISIS 'As Great' An Enemy As Israel

Somali-American Man Joins Jihad to Escape Child Support

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

Somali-American Man Joins Jihad to Escape Child Support

Israeli Arab Dies Fighting for Islamic State

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

Israeli Arab Dies Fighting for Islamic State

ISIS Conquers Last Syrian Border Crossing to Iraq

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

ISIS Conquers Last Syrian Border Crossing to Iraq

Canada's PM: No Reason for Canadians to Join Jihadists

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

Canada's PM: No Reason for Canadians to Join Jihadists

Pentagon to Expedite Shipment of Shoulder Weapons to Iraq

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

Pentagon to Expedite Shipment of Shoulder Weapons to Iraq

French President: The World Must Respond to Capture of Palmyra

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

French President: The World Must Respond to Capture of Palmyra

Obama: 'I Don't Think We're Losing' War Against ISIS

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

Obama: 'I Don't Think We're Losing' War Against ISIS

Aryeh King: ISIS Trying to Make Inroads in Jerusalem

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

Aryeh King: ISIS Trying to Make Inroads in Jerusalem

With Capture of Palmyra, ISIS Now Controls Half of Syria

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

With Capture of Palmyra, ISIS Now Controls Half of Syria

ISIS Threatens Egyptian Judges Over Morsi Sentence

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

ISIS Threatens Egyptian Judges Over Morsi Sentence

France to Host International Meeting on ISIS

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

France to Host International Meeting on ISIS

US Arming Iraq with 1,000 Anti-Tank Missile Systems against ISIS

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

US Arming Iraq with 1,000 Anti-Tank Missile Systems against ISIS

ISIS Enters Ancient Palmyra, Threatening Priceless Artifacts

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

ISIS Enters Ancient Palmyra, Threatening Priceless Artifacts

Did Bin Laden Predict Multinational Muslim Holy War?

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

Did Bin Laden Predict Multinational Muslim Holy War?

Obama Considering Arming Iraqi Sunni Tribes against ISIS

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

Obama Considering Arming Iraqi Sunni Tribes against ISIS

Syria: US-Led Airstrikes Kill 170 Jihadists in Two Days

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

Syria: US-Led Airstrikes Kill 170 Jihadists in Two Days

ISIS Attacks Druze Village, Aims for 'Victory Against the World'

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

ISIS Attacks Druze Village, Aims for 'Victory Against the World'

ISIS 'Conquers Rome' - On Twitter

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

ISIS 'Conquers Rome' - On Twitter

Militias, ISIS Amass for Shia-Sunni Showdown in Iraq's Ramadi

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

Militias, ISIS Amass for Shia-Sunni Showdown in Iraq's Ramadi

Pentagon: Situation in Ramadi Remains 'Contested'

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

Pentagon: Situation in Ramadi Remains 'Contested'

ISIS Completes Capture of Iraq's Ramadi

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

ISIS Completes Capture of Iraq's Ramadi

British Suicide Bomber Helps ISIS Take Control of Iraqi City

'Abu Musa al-Britani' said to have detonated himself, as Islamic State forces inch closer to taking full control of Ramadi.

British Suicide Bomber Helps ISIS Take Control of Iraqi City

Report: ISIS Terrorists Sneaking into Europe as 'Migrants'

Libyan advisor insists that the jihadists are being disguised in exchange for ISIS allowing smugglers to continue under its rule.

Report: ISIS Terrorists Sneaking into Europe as 'Migrants'

Dozens Dead in Fighting for Syria's 'Ancient Jewel' Palmyra

Regime forces claim to have dislodged ISIS from territory it seized to north of ancient city; fears the jihadis could destroy the site.

Dozens Dead in Fighting for Syria's 'Ancient Jewel' Palmyra

Why Now? Baghdadi Message Reaffirms ISIS Leadership

Tape of Islamic State leader released last week meant to dispel incapacitation rumors - but when was it recorded?

Why Now? Baghdadi Message Reaffirms ISIS Leadership

US Kills Senior ISIS Leader in Syria, Captures His Wife

US Special Operations forces eliminate one of ISIS's top logistical leaders in daring Saturday raid, which saw 'hand-to-hand combat.'

US Kills Senior ISIS Leader in Syria, Captures His Wife

ISIS Seizes Part of Ancient Syrian City of Palmyra

Fierce clashes reported as Islamic State makes second gains in two days, after seizing control of Iraqi provincial capital.

ISIS Seizes Part of Ancient Syrian City of Palmyra

ISIS Seizes Iraqi City of Ramadi

ISIS fighters seize the government compound in the city of Ramadi, capital of Anbar province.

ISIS Seizes Iraqi City of Ramadi

US-Led Anti-ISIS Coalition Says 'No' To Ransom Payments

25 members of the coalition declare rejection of ISIS ransom calls in Saudi Arabian conference, to deny group funds.

US-Led Anti-ISIS Coalition Says 'No' To Ransom Payments

American Man Arrested for Lying About Supporting ISIS

37-year-old from Texas allegedly lied to the FBI about his support for ISIS.

American Man Arrested for Lying About Supporting ISIS

ISIS Leader Releases New Recording Amid Reports of Injury

In new audio recording, ISIS head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urges Muslims to emigrate to his self-proclaimed "caliphate".

ISIS Leader Releases New Recording Amid Reports of Injury

ISIS 'Barbarians' Threaten to Destroy Ancient Syrian City

Islamic State fighters bearing down on ancient Palmyra, a world heritage site, as Syrian regime battles to keep them out.

ISIS 'Barbarians' Threaten to Destroy Ancient Syrian City

US Denies Killing ISIS Leader, Bombing Mosque

Central Command confirms that coalition aircraft did not strike Tal Afar jihadist meeting.

US Denies Killing ISIS Leader, Bombing Mosque

American Sentenced to 20 Years for Supporting ISIS

North Carolina man deemed a national security threat after promoting terrorism in social media, attempting to join group.

American Sentenced to 20 Years for Supporting ISIS

Report: ISIS's Second-in-Command Eliminated

Abdul Rahman Mustafa Mohammed eliminated in US airstrike in Iraq; he is the second major leader to be struck in two months.

Report: ISIS's Second-in-Command Eliminated

Number of Displaced in Iraq Hits 2.8 Million - Syria Even Worse

International agencies struggling to provide for growing number of internal refugees; some 7.6 million displaced in Syria.

Number of Displaced in Iraq Hits 2.8 Million - Syria Even Worse

Turkey Urges NATO Action on ISIS Threat

Brushing off criticism the his own government isn't serious about combating Islamic State, Turkish FM to bring up issue at NATO talks.

Turkey Urges NATO Action on ISIS Threat

After Jewish Bookstore Plot, Spain Arrests ISIS Recruiters

Moroccan men used internet, mosque meetings, to recruit young Muslims to join Islamic State terror group.

After Jewish Bookstore Plot, Spain Arrests ISIS Recruiters

Netanyahu: New Threats Bringing Israel, Arab States Together

PM tells visiting German Defense Minister that while both Sunni and Shia Islamism pose a regional threat, Iran is by far the greater danger.

Netanyahu: New Threats Bringing Israel, Arab States Together

Hamas Denies ISIS Has Presence in Gaza

Senior Hamas member denies that ISIS has a branch in Gaza, despite threats by the group to execute members of Hamas.

Hamas Denies ISIS Has Presence in Gaza

Mayor Slates Security Failures in Iraq ISIS Prison Break

Mayor of Khalis says Islamic State able to spring inmates in bloody raid after administration didn't listen to his warnings over security.

Mayor Slates Security Failures in Iraq ISIS Prison Break

Latest ISIS Depravity: Mafia-Style 'Hug of Death'

ISIS terrorists have been giving their victims hugs to show that they are forgiven before chopping their heads off.

Latest ISIS Depravity: Mafia-Style 'Hug of Death'

Report: ISIS Mobilizing in Gaza

Salafi groups operating in Gaza aligning themselves with ISIS, allegedly looking to become a 'branch' of the group's Sinai division.

Report: ISIS Mobilizing in Gaza

ISIS Springs Jailed Fighters in Bloody Iraq Prison Break

Forty inmates - many of them terrorists - escape prison 30 miles from Baghdad; ISIS hails break as successful operation.

ISIS Springs Jailed Fighters in Bloody Iraq Prison Break

Three Norwegians Sent to Prison for Belonging to ISIS

Three Norwegians receive prison sentences ranging from seven months to almost five years for supporting or belonging to ISIS.

Three Norwegians Sent to Prison for Belonging to ISIS

ISIS vs Hamas

ISIS in Sinai Claims Attack on Hamas in Gaza

War of the terrorist groups? ISIS claims explosives attack on Hamas military post, after threatening war; Hamas is in denial.

ISIS in Sinai Claims Attack on Hamas in Gaza