Japan investigates purported ISIS hostage message
Japanese officials hold emergency meeting about new message that claims to be from Islamic extremists
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Japanese officials hold emergency meeting about new message that claims to be from Islamic extremists
Supporters of extremists circulate message on Twitter saying two Japanese hostages have been executed but no proof has emerged
19-year-old Shannon Conley, "described by judge as "pathologically naive," arrested en route to Syria to join ISIS member she met online
Prime minister expresses optimism in fight against Islamic extremists, urges outside intervention to end Syria civil war
"The biggest error we could make would be to blame Muslims for crimes...that their faith utterly rejects," U.S. secretary of state says
New video shows clock winding down to zero; group had given Tokyo 3 days, now up, to pay $200M ransom for the 2 captives
Time could be running out for a journalist and a security company founder; extremists demanding $200 million ransom
Day after PM says Iraq fighting terror group "almost on our own," American ambassador reportedly says half of group's leaders have been blown up
With terror group's deadline looming, Tokyo tries desperately to negotiate but finds few avenues for discussion
Latest execution threat from familiar jihadist shows 2 Japanese men on their knees, but this time ISIS is demanding something different
Officials say it's the first known extremist cell from growing terrorist group operating inside the country
The mostly elderly and infirm prisoners were probably too much of a burden on ISIS troops, officials say
The rebels will be prepared to join the fight against ISIS
Youth portrayed as executioner in latest grim video released by terror group as a warning to intelligence agents
As numerous jihadist groups fighting for power in Libya's chaos, ISIS claims to have abducted 21 Coptic Christians
Hostage-taker's widow apparently made it to Syria, but French PM warns search still on for "probable accomplice"
Following the release of the video message by the terror group's spokesman, New York police commissioner William Bratton urged officers to stay vigilant and cautious
John Miller, the NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism, says New York police were told to be extra vigilant
Two car bombs hit checkpoints in towns to the north and south of Baghdad as daily attacks show no sign of stopping
What the Pentagon calls "nuisance attacks" are being launched regularly at base with U.S. military trainers, but no one's been hurt
An all women's brigade is fighting Islamic radicals and the Assad regime in Syria
Latest airstrikes target extremist group's buildings, fighting positions, tactical units
Tehran praises Brig. Gen. Hamid Taqavi as a martyr, and says he died defending Samarra, home to a major Shiite shrine
Group offering its help, giving new meaning to "putting boots on the ground"
"We are all Muslims," the pilot's father says, pleading for captors in Syria to set him free