Nigeria's military says it has used precision airstrikes to kill at least 35 Islamic militants in the country's northeast.

The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically ...

Syrian state media and a war monitor say a U.S.-led coalition has captured a senior member of the Islamic State group in ...

Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe, U.N. counterterrorism experts said Wednesday. The ...

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the ...

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo says that Islamic State-backed rebels in the eastern part of the country ...

The IS jihadist group broke away from al-Qaeda more than a decade ago and attracted supporters from around the world after it ...

The Islamic State in Somalia is an affiliate of the transnational jihadist group Islamic State, known in short as ISIS. Based in the semi-autonomous northern Somalia territory of Puntland, the ...

The answer lies in the lawless borderlands between Pakistan and Afghanistan. That is now the stamping ground of the Islamic ...

A 17-year-old boy made a brief appearance Thursday at Montreal's courthouse on terrorism charges. The accused faces three ...

The Islamic State group’s ruthless credo and military successes have helped spur affiliated groups in Africa, Asia and Europe. It’s a greatly decentralized alliance.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says it recovered the stark black banner of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans ...