Nigeria claims timely victory against Boko Haram

Announcement a day before elections couldn't have come at a better time for embattled President Goodluck Jonathan

• Mar 27, 2015

Feds: National Guardsman plotted attack for ISIS

Man allegedly aimed to join up with militants, use his National Guard connections to help attack U.S. facility

• Mar 26, 2015

How the U.S. is resetting relations with Afghanistan

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's recent trip to the U.S. signals a change in foreign policy

• Mar 26, 2015

U.S. airstrikes usher "final" offensive for Tikrit

Iraq's Iranian-backed battle to reclaim Saddam's hometown from ISIS had stalled, and commander says his troops will still take credit

• Mar 26, 2015

U.S. to launch airstrikes to help Iraq against ISIS

American military action comes as Pentagon says Iraqi ground operation to retake ISIS-held town has "stalled"

• Mar 25, 2015

Ted Cruz: I'd "tell the truth" if elected president

Texas senator is first major candidate to announce his entry into 2016 race

• Mar 24, 2015

Tunisia delays reopening of besieged museum

Official says National Bardo Museum, where gunmen killed 21 people, won't reopen as expected due to security, logistics

• Mar 24, 2015

Canada to extend military mission against ISIS

The country will expand its mission to include air strike targets in Syria

• Mar 23, 2015

CIA insider: U.S. intelligence to suffer from troop withdrawal in Yemen

With no U.S. forces left in the country, questions are being raised about America's ability to monitor al Qaeda's threats in the region

• Mar 23, 2015

ISIS claims increasing stake in Yemen carnage

Another layer to the chaos as Houthi rebels push deeper into al Qaeda stronghold in south and toward U.S.-backed leader in hiding

• Mar 23, 2015

U.S. couple recounts Tunisia museum attack

Giovanna and Hector Gonzalez say they've learned a valuable lesson after being caught up in the deadly terror attack at the National Bardo Museum

• Mar 23, 2015

Pentagon notifying service members on ISIS "hit list"

Terror group urging its followers in U.S. to kill American military personnel on the list

• Mar 23, 2015

Iraq's Christians persecuted by ISIS

More than 125,000 of Iraq's Christians have been forced to flee the homeland they have lived in for nearly 2,000 years because of ISIS violence and threats

• Mar 22, 2015

Does Obama need a new strategy to fight ISIS?

Members from both sides of the aisle say that the continuing threat shows there isn't enough of a plan in place

• Mar 22, 2015

CIA Director: Iran general "destabilizing" efforts in Iraq

CIA director John Brennan says having the leader of Iran's elite Quds Force direct Iraqi forces battling ISIS is complicating the U.S. mission against terrorism

• Mar 22, 2015

DoD investigating apparent ISIS U.S. military "hit list"

Group calling itself "Islamic State Hacking Division" releases what it says is personal information on 100 member of U.S. military

• Mar 22, 2015

Yemen crisis prompts U.S. withdrawal, emergency ​U.N. meeting

U.S. pulls out remaing State Department personnel and troops in the wake of deadly mosque bombings and Houthi rebels' call to arms

• Mar 22, 2015

Petraeus: Biggest threat to Iraq's future is Iran, not ISIS

America's former top general in Iraq offers some candid advice to policymakers about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

• Mar 20, 2015

Tunisians brace for long terror fight after museum attack

Following attack targeting tourists in the Tunisian capital, government asks citizens to be patient with heightened security

• Mar 20, 2015

Dangerous "uphill battle" to save Syria's history

Every world heritage site in Syria has been looted, but a professor from Ohio and his team are racing to save what they can

• Mar 20, 2015

​Tourist from Tunis terror attack played dead to survive

Woman describes to CBS News how she used blood to avoid being targeted by the terrorists who shot up the Bardo museum in Tunisia

• Mar 19, 2015

Bishop: Make war on ISIS

An Iraqi bishop says waging war against ISIS fighters is the only way to save the Christian Church in Iraq

• Mar 19, 2015

ISIS claims Tunisia attack, but offers no proof

Audio message posted to Twitter says 2 "knights of the State of the Caliphate" shot dead 23 people in museum siege

• Mar 19, 2015

U.N. urges Iraq to probe ISIS' crimes

Report from global body's Human Rights Office says terror group likely guilty of "all three of the most serious international crimes"

• Mar 19, 2015

More questions than answers after Tunisia attack

Police said to detain 9 people with alleged links to massacre, as reports suggest slain gunmen could have been members of well-known terror group

• Mar 19, 2015

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