Islamic State

US drops biggest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States military on Thursday dropped what is considered to be the largest non-nuclear…

Stockholm attack suspect admits to ‘terror crime’

by Ilgin Karlidag Agence France Presse Suspected Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov, a 39-year-old Uzbek and jihadist sympathizer, admitted Tuesday to…

Egypt under emergency rule after church attacks

by Mona Salem Agence France-Presse ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn 45 Egyptians killed in jihadist bombings, after…

Over 300 civilians killed since west Mosul offensive began: UN

by Ben Simon Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland - Over 300 civilians have been killed since last month in an offensive…

New arrests as British police release new photo of parliament attacker

By James Pheby LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British police said Friday they had made further "significant" arrests over the Islamist-inspired…

Britain names parliament attacker; IS claims responsibility

by Robin Millard Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- London police on Thursday identified a British man as…

Allies vow to destroy IS as attacks overshadow talks

by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States - The US-led coalition against the Islamic State group vowed to crush…

Iraq forces advance in Mosul, search for militants and bombs

by Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France-Presse MOUSL, Iraq - Iraqi forces said Monday that they have taken more territory from jihadists…

IS or Taliban? Hospital raid leaves Kabul stupefied

by Usman SHARIFI Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan  -The Islamic State group claimed a spectacular assault on Afghanistan's largest military hospital…

Iraq forces hunt for bombs, jihadist holdouts in Mosul

by Tony Gamal-Gabriel with Delil Souleiman in Manbij Agence France-Presse MOSUL, Iraq - Iraqi forces worked to clear bombs and…

Iraqi ex-soldier in German court over beheaded IS jihadist photos

  BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A Berlin court on Wednesday began hearing a case against a former Iraqi soldier charged…

Iraq forces battle IS to close in on Mosul’s west bank

by Wilson Fache with Thomas Watkins in Baghdad Agence France Presse AQRAB CHECKPOINT, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces backed by…

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