ISIS

Egypt's Grand Mufti: IS is Damaging Islam

Egypt's top religious authority condemns the Islamic State, says it is a corrupt, extremist organization that is damaging Islam.

Watch: US Air Strikes Pound Islamic State in Iraq

Dramatic explosions abound in footage of airstrike on IS terrorists at a mosque; US general says strikes 'slow but don't stop IS.'

IS Actively Joining Gaza Terror War on Israel

Evidence shows extent of extremist Jihadist terrorists' involvement in attacks on Israel; groups claim rocket attacks, list 13 casualties.

A Responsible Commander in Chief

Watch: Kurdish Activists Stand with Israel Against Hamas

Pro-Israel rally outside the White House joined by Kurdish activists protesting their own people's fight against Islamism.

IS Forces Kill 500 Yazidis, Some of Whom Were Buried Alive

Iraqi Human Rights Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, added that some 300 women were kidnapped as slaves.

Yazidis: An Entire People on the Brink of Annihilation

IS Flags Flown in Israeli-Arab Cities

Report exposes Arab citizens of Israel, Muslim and Christian, fly, photograph with, and parade with black flag of extremist Jihadist group.

Islamists Take Hundreds of Women Captive in Iraq

Hundreds of women from the Yazidi religious minority have been taken captive by members of the Islamic State.

US Airstrikes Hit 'Islamic State' Terrorists in Iraq

Airstrikes, humanitarian aid drops authorized in Iraq, President Obama says - but refutes fears of another all-out war.

US 'Gravely Concerned' Over Impending Genocide in Iraq

The United States is considering airstrikes or other military intervention to save tens of thousands of trapped Yazidis in Iraq.

Who Cares About an Impending Genocide in Iraq?

Amid deafening international silence, tens of thousands of Yazidis are dying at the hands of the 'Islamic State'.

ISIS Invades Lebanon, Hezbollah Steps Back

Hezbollah says it will not join the fighting against ISIS in Arsal, but is giving logistical support to the Lebanese Army.

Watch: Dutch Pro-ISIS Rally Features 'Death to the Jews' Chants

First known major public display of support for 'Islamic State' group features anti-Semitic chants; two arrested for hate speech.

Jews Condemned Whlle ISIS Decimates Christians

ISIS Defends Destruction of Religious Sites in Iraq

ISIS defends its destruction of religious sites in Mosul, says the use of mosques built on graves is idolatry.

ISIS Destroys Tombs of Biblical Prophets Jonah, Daniel

Eyewitnesses claim ISIS rigged both tombs with explosives, despite the fact that both prophets are considered holy to Muslims.

France Orders Extradition of Jewish Museum Shooting Suspect

Mehdi Nemmouche dropped his appeal against extradition to Belgium over deadly shooting at Jewish Museum.

Iraqi Christians Flee for Their Lives after ISIS Ultimatum

Islamists tell Christian community to convert, pay hefty tax - or die.

PA Claims US Plotting to Torpedo Middle East, ISIS is Jewish

Bizarre article in official Palestinian Authority publication claims extreme Islamist group is Jewish - and working on the US's behalf.

Radical Jordanian Cleric Says ISIS Caliphate is 'Void'

Radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada says ISIS "does not have the authority to rule all Muslims".

ISIS Promotional Video Vows to 'Conquer Israel, Rome and Spain'

Documentary-style propaganda video features pledge to wage jihad for world domination, showcases 'humanitarian work.'

ISIS Seizes Nuclear Materials in Iraq

Iraq warns UN that Jihadist group captured uranium compounds; US and UN brush off threat of 'dirty bomb.'

Video Shows ISIS Is Firing Rockets on Israel From Gaza

Jihadists conquering Iraq and Syria upload clip showing they are launching rockets on Israel; launchers hit by IAF in video.

ISIS Spokesman Explains Why 'Islamic State' Not Supporting Hamas

Spokesman for radical jihadi group says the time is not right for a confrontation with Israel.

France Adopts Tough New Law to Crack Down on Jihadis

Jihadi websites will be subject to bans similar to those used against child pornography; radicals could have passports confiscated.

EU Ministers Adopt Plan to Stop Young European Jihadists

European states adopt 'action plan' to tackle danger of Muslim extremists returning from Syria to commit acts of terror.

ISIS Issues a 'Passport' for its 'Caliphate'

After declaring areas captured in Syria and Iraq a caliphate, Jihadist group issues passport, threatening those who harm its holders.

ISIS: Fighting 'Infidels' Takes Precedence Over Fighting Israel

ISIS spokesman says the group first has to deal with fellow Muslims it views as infidels before it attacks Israel.

ISIS Threatens Western Journalists as First Targets

Jihadists conquering Iraq and Syria threaten journalists with death for 'propaganda that kills Muslim women and children.'

Sisi: Kurdish Independence Would be Catastrophic

Egypt's President says he opposes a referendum on the independence of Iraq's Kurdish region.

'Islamic State' Leader Makes First Public Appearance in Iraq

Abu Bakr al-Baghadadi, who until now shunned the spotlight for security reasons, gives public address to cement his claim as 'caliph'.

ISIS Seizes Another Syrian Oil Field

ISIS jihadists continue to advance towards Turkish border, seize an eastern Syrian oil field near Iraq.

American Woman Arrested for Trying to Join ISIS Jihadists

19 year-old Denver resident tried to flee to Syria, marry Tunisian ISIS fighter; FBI thwarts intent to help Islamist terrorists.

Dempsey Won't Rule Out U.S. Military Action in Iraq

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says direct action may be taken if ISIS threatens American interests.

ISIS Captures Largest Oil Field in Syria

Islamist group adds to its resources, seizing oil field and consolidating its hold in the Euphrates corridor from Iraq into Syria.

Saudi Arabia Sends 30,000 Troops to Iraqi border

Fears of spreading instability as Saudi king orders military to take 'all necessary measures' against 'terrorists' from Iraq.

British Think Tank: Iraq's 'Russian' Jets May be from Iran

London-based think tank says 3 Sukhoi jets shown landing in Iraq are likely from Iran.

ISIS Captures Key Syrian Border Town

ISIS seizes control of the Syrian border town of Albu Kamal after a fierce three-day battle with other rebel groups.

ISIS, Syria, Iraq and - Israel

ISIS Parades Scud Missile 'Heading Towards Israel'

ISIS parades Scud missile and tanks in Syria transferred from Iraq, as ISIS member threatens missile 'heading towards Israel.'

Russian Jets Poised to Fight ISIS in Iraq

Vladimir Putin delivers first five of 12 promised Sukhoi Su-25 fighter jets and pilots to Iraqi government.

Turkey Opposes Independence for Iraq's Kurds

Turkish government says it is against Iraq's Kurdistan region splitting off, after PM Netanyahu called for Kurdish independence.

Liberman: Jordan's Stability 'Vital' to Israel's Security

Foreign Minister says Israel 'will do everything to maintain the stability of Jordan' following threats from ISIS takeover.

Netanyahu: Islamic Extremism Getting Closer

PM Netanyahu asks the international community to support Jordan in fight against ISIS, back the independence of Iraq's Kurds.

ISIS Declares an Islamic Caliphate

Jihadist group which seized territory in Iraq and Syria declares itself an Islamic caliphate, calls others to pledge allegiance.

Watch: Iraqi Women Enlist to Fight ISIS

Not-so-convincing ensemble vow to 'fight to the death' alongside Iraqi government forces.

Special CIA Unit Sent to UK to Investigate British Islamists

Washington takes concerns over Islamism in Britain into its own hands, concerned that ISIS influence can spread to the West.

ISIS Edging Closer to Israel

Former National Security Council director Yaakov Amidror says Israel needs to be prepared to assist Jordan in fighting off ISIS.

Eliminated Gaza Terrorists 'Belonged to ISIS'

Salafi sources inside Gaza claim terrorists killed in IAF strike Friday afternoon were members of ISIS.

Nasrallah Says Hezbollah in Syria 'Protecting Lebanon from ISIS'

Hezbollah chief responds to growing criticism of group's involvement in Syria amid mounting casualties, spillover into Lebanon.

ISIS Cutting Off Baghdad in Strategic Victories

Reports indicate ISIS within six miles of Baghdad; captured two cities linking to Shi'ite south, town to east and air base to north.

Regional War Looms? Jordan Deploys Massive Force on Iraqi Border

Signs of spillover war as Jordan places tanks, missile launchers and army vehicles on border; ISIS reportedly advancing on Jordan.

Israel Offers 'Moderate' Arab Nations Help Against ISIS

Foreign Minister Liberman tells Secretary Kerry Israel can give effective and reliable assistance' to Arab states against Islamists.

Report: Syrian Forces Bomb Sunni Targets in Iraq

Another act of Syrian aggression? Warplanes with Syrian flags seen bombing ISIS-controlled towns in Iraq; Damascus denies it.

ISIS Calls on World Cup Star Messi to 'Join Jihad'

Sunni Islamists in Iraq praise Argentina's Lionel Messi for beating Iran in dramatic World Cup goal, invite to 'join the jihadist call.'

Watch: Al Jazeera Debate on Iraq Turns Bloody

TV debate descends into a brawl, after political activist draws first blood - literally.

Lebanon: French Islamist Arrested over ISIS Suicide Bombings

Suspect becomes the latest in a string of French Muslims arrested for terrorist activities on behalf of jihadi group ISIS.

Report: US, UK Knew About ISIS Takeover Months in Advance

Kurdish authorities tell news outlet that they passed along intelligence about the ISIS plans months ago to US, UK - who then did nothing.

Netanyahu Warns US: Don't Work with Iran in Iraq

'When your enemies are fighting each other, don't strengthen either one – weaken both,' urges Prime Minister.