The Iraqi government is looking to gain control of Iranian-aligned armed groups that operate inside of Iraq but outside state ...

The number of suicide bombings in the world nearly doubled in 2014, the Israeli left-leaning daily Haaretz reported on Sunday, citing an Israeli think tank report. According to the Haaretz, ...

Family matters - including marriage, divorce and inheritance - will now be under the control of Islamic courts, which some ...

Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump ...

The FBI said Shamsud-Din Jabbar made videos declaring his support for Islamic State. The terror group's flag was also found.

On January 21, 2025, the Iraqi Parliament passed several laws, including the amended personal status law and a general ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Sunday after talks in Baghdad that a joint battle using "all our resources" must ...

The threat posed by the Islamic State has once again hit the headlines following the New Year's Day attack on a crowded street in New Orleans on Wednesday by a man who may have ties to the ...

an acronym for 'Islamic State of Iraq and Syria'. Under the leadership of Bakr al-Baghdadi, ISIS took advantage of the raging civil war in Syria which was an offshoot of the Arab Spring of 2011 ...

Kurdish-led authorities who run a sprawling camp for Islamic State-linked prisoners in northeast Syria are preparing the ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan urged for a unified effort to combat Islamic State and Kurdish militants after his ...

Routed from its self-proclaimed caliphate in Syria and Iraq by a U.S. military-led coalition more than five years ago, the Islamic State has focused on seizing territory in the Middle East more than ...