Islamic State group

Young Iraqi film students tell their own stories from Mosul

by Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France-Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) - A budding Iraqi filmmaker yells "action!" as an actress clambers over…

Ferry disaster shines spotlight on corruption in Iraq

by Ammar Karim Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - A governor on the run, officials summoned to court and candidates accused…

NY suspect confesses IS inspired, ‘felt good’ after attack

by Jennie MATTHEW / Thomas Urbain in Paterson Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - The Uzbek immigrant behind New York's…

Eiffel Tower goes dark for Las Vegas victims

Paris, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower went dark on Monday night in tribute to the victims of the attacks…

3 Indonesian fishermen missing off Philippines: govt

Three Indonesian fishermen have gone missing in waters off the southern Philippines, Manila said Saturday, an area that has seen…

Obama pays last presidential holiday visit to Hawaii marine base

Kaneohe, United States | AFP | US President Barack Obama on Sunday visited American troops at a Hawaii military base,…

Libyan forces push into last IS-held areas of Sirte

by Mahmud Turkia SIRTE, Libya (AFP) -- Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government on Sunday pushed into the last…

Philippine Muslim extremists stage mass jailbreak

MARAWI, Philippines (AFP) -- Muslim extremists who support the Islamic State group staged a daring jailbreak in the southern Philippines,…

AFP chief Visaya: No ISIS in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) --  There are no members of the jihadist terror group ISIS in the Philippines. This was stressed…

IS blasts in Syria regime heartland kill more than 148

by Rim Haddad and Maher Al Mounes DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- More than 148 people were killed Monday in bombings…

IS releases video of ‘citizen executions’ in Iraq

BAGHDAD , Iraq (AFP) -- The Islamic State group has released a video showing five alleged "spies" being shot dead…

94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings claimed by IS

by Salam Faraj BAGHDAD , Iraq (AFP) -- Three car bombs in Baghdad, including a huge blast at a market…

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