ISIS

Turkey 'Would Welcome' Exiled Muslim Brotherhood Leaders

Turkey-Egypt tensions spike further as Erdogan offers new home to Islamists booted out of Qatar, rejects reports he is buying oil from ISIS.

UN: Assad Responsible for More Atrocities in Syria Than ISIS

Special UN panel says despite bloody Islamic State rampage the Syrian regime is still responsible for most war crimes in Syria.

Islamic State Downs Syrian Fighter Jet

As clashes rage in both Iraq and Syria, ISIS shoot down Syrian fighter for first time since declaring 'Caliphate'.

Enemies or allies?

Kerry 'Won't Rule Out' Military Cooperation With Iran

After not including Iran in anti-Islamic State coalition, Kerry backtracks even as Khamenei rejects US cooperation.

German Jihadi Stands Trial Amid Europe ISIS Crackdown

20-year-old returned to Germany for 'unknown reasons' after fighting several battles in Syria for Islamic State.

Terror alert

Israelis Warned of Heightened Terror Threat Abroad

Western Europe highlighted as region of concern, along with Africa, amid warnings of jihadi fighters returning from abroad.

Satan and a Jewish Woman Give Birth to ISIS in Iraqi Satire

'The Superstitious State' parodies brutality of 'Islamic State' - and throws in a little anti-Semitism for good measure.

ISIS/Hamas? One Lops off Heads, the Other Shoots People's Heads

Prime Minister Netanyahu doesn't mince words, once again compares Hamas to brutal Islamic State jihadis.

Nearly 1,000 French Citizens Joining 'Islamic State'

French Islamists reportedly streaming to join radical jihadi group, including 60 women; threat of attacks in Europe growing.

Rivlin: Israel Has a 'Responsibility' to Fight ISIS

President Reuven Rivlin says fight against ISIS is 'complicated,' but vital in terms of 'global responsibility.'

Colorado Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Support ISIS

US native who tried to join IS strikes deal to help intelligence agencies combat terrorism; sentencing upcoming.

Held Captive by ISIS, Girl Tells of Endless Torture

Islamic State has young girls being tortured get their horrific stories out to public to increase the effect of IS terror.

Fatah Official: What's the Difference Between Hamas and ISIS?

Senior Fatah official Tawfiq Tirawi slams Hamas executions, brutalization of Fatah members in Gaza, compares with ISIS.

PA Officials Say Palestinians Are 'Moderates', Don't Like ISIS

Officials claim that there is little or no support there for ISIS, because Palestinian Muslims are not 'fanatics' - but how true is that?

Jerusalem ISIS-Linked Group Threatens to Kill Twitter Employees

Jihadi group urges attacks against Twitter headquarters if the company keeps shutting down ISIS supporting accounts.

Ambassador Shapiro: Israel Helping US Tackle ISIS Threat

In an interview, US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro said that the US and Israel were exchanging intelligence on the ISIS crisis.

White House Denies Sotloff 'Sold to IS' by 'Moderate' Rebels

FBI findings allegedly disprove claim of US-supported 'moderate rebels' selling Sotloff to IS; White House declines to elaborate.

Interview

Leading Terrorism Expert Calls for 'Counter-Jihadi Network'

As world powers scramble to combat Islamic State, Director of International Institute for Counter-Terrorism offers a solution.

Report: Obama to Ask for Billions to Fight Islamic State

President’s address will give a broad outline of his strategy without providing details of how much it would cost or how long it would last.

Israel Hails US Efforts Against IS, But Fears Iran Rapprochement

Israeli ministers voice support for anti-Islamic State coalition, but worried that Obama admin drawing closer to Tehran as a result.

Obama Says He Has 'Legal Authority' To Strike Syria

White House dinner with foreign policy experts hints Obama may reveal Syria airstrikes in Wednesday speech.

Italian Minister Says Rome 'Primary Target' for Islamic State

Italy at risk as symbol of West and Christianity according to interior minister, who notes at least 48 Italians have left for jihad.

Ya'alon: World Intelligence Agencies Must Cooperate to Combat IS

Israeli Defense Minister says Islamic State can only be defeated if intelligence agencies learn the lessons of 9/11 and cooperate.

Steven Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by 'Moderate' Syrian Rebels

Family spokesman says Sotloff family was mistreated and let down repeatedly by the US government as he makes explosive revelations.

Report: Israel Helping US Build Int'l Coalition Against IS

40 countries reportedly interested in joining forces to stop Islamists from spreading; Israel allegedly sending US information to help.

Bennett: Leftists Live in the Nineties

In his first public speech since the conclusion of Operation Protective Edge, Naftali Bennett sharply criticized the Israeli left.

Sixty British Women Join IS 'Modesty Police'

IS al-Khansaa Brigade enforces extreme morality standards - and is run by British women fleeing full rights in the West.

Israel's Top Cop: We'll Throw the Book at ISIS Supporters

Israel will prosecute anyone who expresses public sympathy or admiration for ISIS, says Police Commander Yochanan Danino.

New UN Rights Chief: Islamic State Creating 'A House of Blood'

Human Rights Council's first Arab Muslim head lashes out at ISIS in maiden address - but doesn't miss opportunity to attack Israel.

Arab League to Support US Efforts Against IS

The Arab League said that it would back military action led by the US against IS.

Obama to 'Go on the Offensive' Against Islamic State

President to give speech Wednesday to 'describe what our game plan's going to be' and meet congressional leaders.

Supporting Terror: EU States Buying Islamic State Oil

EU Ambassador to Iraq reveals EU states purchasing oil from jihadist terror group, refuses to divulge names of states.

US Air Force Bombs Islamic State Forces Near Crucial Iraqi Dam

USAF seeks to blunt Islamic State advance on Iraq's 2nd-largest dam, as Canada sends dozens of troops to help Iraqi, Kurdish forces.

Islamic State Executes Female Doctors and Politicians

The string of brutal executions continues, as IS in Iraq continues its killing rampage of all those who do not submit to it.

Middle East Expert: 'Fight Islam Like Nazism'

World-renowned Dr. Bukay sounds warning on Islamic ideology intent on conquering world, as seen in lethal Islamic State.

Belgium Jewish Museum Shooter was 'ISIS Torturer' in Syria

Freed hostage reveals gruesome details how terrorist who murdered four in Brussels 'tortured when he wasn't singing' in Syria.

Islamic State Beheads Second Lebanese Soldier

Islamic State commander tells Turkish paper a second soldier was executed after trying to escape.

'Burn IS Flag Challenge' Sparks Political Inferno

Viral campaign to spread defiance against Islamist extremism lights up social media in Lebanon - and debate on whether it insults Islam.

Obama: 'Systematic' Decisions Being Made on IS

US President urges NATO to intervene in Iraq and Syria, insists the US is being 'systematic and methodical' in treatment of terror threat.

Canadians Held US Journalists Hostage in Syria

Canadian citizens reportedly were directly involved in the abductions of Theo Curtis and Matt Schrier.

Report: Iran Approves Joint Military Action With US Against IS

Iranian Supreme Leader reportedly orders military cooperation with US against Islamic State, in shift timed with final round of talks.

'Steven Sotloff Immediately Fell in Love with Israel'

Mother of US journalist who held Israeli citizenship and was murdered by Islamic State talks about her son's connection to the Jewish state.

Senior Leaders of Islamic State Eliminated in Airstrikes

Aide of extremist group leader and military head killed in Iraq airstrike, 18 others including foreign jihadists taken out in Syria strike.

Anti-Terrorism for Children? Coloring Book on IS Debuts

Controversial company rereleases coloring book on global jihad, calls IS 'evil.'

Danish Mosque Declares Open Support For Islamic State

Supporting terror regime a matter of Muslim religious and national pride, spokesman insists.

Former Head of IDF Intel: Israel Doesn't Need to Fear ISIS

Former head of Military Intelligence Amos Yadlin on Wednesday says IDF would have no problem handling 'Islamic State'.

Sotloff 'Just Wanted to Give a Voice to Those Who Had None'

In first public statement since their son's murder, journalist Steve Sotloff's family remember a man who only wanted to do the right thing.

Obama, Cameron Seek International Front to Fight ISIS

US President Barack H Obama and UK Prime Minister David Cameron are organizing an international coalition to fight terror group ISIS.

ISIS, Hamas and Hezbollah Flags Now Illegal - But PLO Flags OK

Flags of ISIS, Hamas, and Hezbollah are banned, and those who fly them can be charged says Attorney General Weinstein.

Sisi Blames Israeli Lack of 'Peace' For Islamic State

Egyptian president accuses Israel of fueling terrorism by not giving an 'equitable resolution' to the 'Palestinian cause.'

US, UK 'Not Indimidated' by Islamic State Beheading

Obama and Cameron condemn 'despicable' murder of Steven Sotloff, pledge justice and leave open the option of airstrikes.

Interview

'They Knew the Dangers, But Believed the Story Had to Be Told'

Close friend of two murdered journalists Sotloff and Foley says US should pay ransoms to free hostages.

Media gag order lifted

Murdered US Journalist Was Actually Israeli

Journalist beheaded by Islamic State had made aliyah, risked his life to fast on Yom Kippur and pray towards Jerusalem in captivity.

Leading US Congressmen in Israel: Hamas and ISIS are the Same

Top House Foreign Affairs Committee members voice strong support for Israel, which is 'on the front line' against radical Islam.

Islamic State 'Beheads Second US Journalist'

Jewish-American journalist Steve Sotloff beheaded, footage reveals; third journalist threatened, this time a British citizen.

Canadian Brothers Latest in Islamic State's 'Foreign Legion'

Foreign jihadists continue to flock to Islamic State, as two recent converts abandon university social lives for 'victory or martyrdom.'

Watch: Islamic State's Flashy New Propaganda to the West

New recruitment video in English and German calls for jihadists, glorifying terror with impressive modern cinematic techniques.

ISIS in Gaza?

Report: Islamic State Fighter Killed During Gaza Operation

In a worrying illustration of IS network in Gaza, Saudi Arabian veteran of jihadi battlefields had traveled from Syria to fight Israel.

German Intel Chief: IS Attack in Europe Just a Matter of Time

German intel head says Germans fighting in Syria and Iraq pose real threat; Islamic State is 'the new in thing' for aspiring Islamists.

Report: Islamic State Researching Biological Warfare

Laptop seized from young Tunisian IS terrorist includes files on weaponizing the bubonic plague, amid growing unease over IS gains.