After Trump's visit, Iraqi lawmakers demand U.S. withdrawal

Politicians from both sides of Iraq's political divide are calling on parliament to vote to expel American troops

• Dec 27, 2018

Top U.S. envoy in ISIS fight resigns

Brett McGurk, envoy for coalition to defeat ISIS, resigns over Trump's sudden decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria

• Dec 22, 2018

Video allegedly shows university students' murders

Victims have been identified as 24-year-old Louisa Vesterager Jespersen of Denmark and 28-year-old Norwegian citizen Maren Ueland

• Dec 21, 2018

U.S. ally in Syria warns troop pullout will lead to ISIS resurgence

"The war against terrorism has not ended and [ISIS] has not been defeated," Syrian Democratic Forces said

• Dec 20, 2018

White House orders Pentagon to pull troops from Syria immediately

Republican senators were left in the dark about the decision, and they aren't happy about it

• Dec 19, 2018

Backlash mounts over Trump's withdrawal from Syria

Trump ally Lindsey Graham declared it an "Obama-like mistake," and one senior administration official called the situation a "catastrophic disaster"

• Dec 19, 2018

Airstrike kills ISIS militant behind American Peter Kassig's murder

U.S. Central Command confirms airstrike in Syrian desert has killed man linked to the 2014 killing of the U.S. Army Ranger turned aid worker

• Dec 3, 2018

ISIS gunmen kill at least 40 U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria

Syrian Democratic Forces have been on the offensive since September to capture the last ISIS-held pocket in Syria

• Oct 27, 2018

U.S. strike allegedly kills senior ISIS commander in Afghanistan

American military confirms strike in country's east targeted a "senior leader of a designated terrorist organization"

• Aug 27, 2018

Attacker kills mother and sister in France

Authorities see no apparent terror tie, but ISIS, which has history of opportunistic claims, swiftly claimed responsibility

• Aug 23, 2018

ISIS releases purported new audio of leader al-Baghdadi

The audio's authenticity could not be independently verified and there were no clues as to where it was recorded

• Aug 23, 2018

ISIS is the newest and deadliest front in Pakistan's long war on terror

Pakistan's security personnel worry that hundreds of Pakistanis who are unaccounted for after traveling to join ISIS' "caliphate" have gone underground, waiting to strike

• Aug 17, 2018

ISIS kidnaps dozens of women, girls in deadly Syria raids

Islamic terror group stormed minority Druze villages, murdering at least 220 and seizing 36 women and girls

• Jul 30, 2018

U.K. halts U.S. cooperation on handover of ISIS "Beatles" suspects

Gov't confirms "short-term pause" over death penalty concerns in effort to hand over 2 British jihadis accused of Syria executions

• Jul 27, 2018

Dozens killed in string of bombings blamed on ISIS

State-run media in Syria say biggest attack in southern province of Sweida targeted shoppers at a busy vegetable market

• Jul 25, 2018

20 killed as ISIS bomber reportedly targets Taliban officials

Police say a Taliban commander among dead in bomb attack in northern Afghanistan as ISIS-Taliban fighting escalates

• Jul 17, 2018

Neighbor's accusation leads to a death sentence

Death sentences are being issued in Iraq in a rush to prosecute and punish suspected members of ISIS

• Jul 9, 2018

ISIS says leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's son killed in battle

Terror group's propaganda arm makes announcement, showing a young boy with a rifle and calling him an elite fighter

• Jul 4, 2018

$1.4M ISIS cache of "jihadist's drug" seized, U.S. says

Pentagon says allied forces in Syria found huge haul of "Captagon" pills, an amphetamine-type narcotic used on battlefield

• Jun 18, 2018

Trump authorizes release of some funds for Syria's White Helmets

Release of approximately $6.6 million for the White Helmets and a U.N. agency accounts for a fraction of some $200 million in frozen funds for Syria stabilization programs

• Jun 14, 2018

Rights group accuses U.S. of "annihilation" in Syria

U.S. military calls Amnesty International report suggesting scant regard for civilian life in Raqqa "grossly inaccurate"

• Jun 5, 2018

Assad's forces say ISIS out, capital city "completely safe"

Syrian army says militants ousted from all of Damascus suburbs for 1st time in almost 7 years

• May 22, 2018

Old U.S. nemesis and an Iranian ally faring well in Iraq vote

Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who led a vicious insurgency against U.S. forces, takes early lead in low-turnout national elections

• May 14, 2018

U.S.-Iraqi operation nabs 5 top ISIS leaders

Thursday's announcement is the latest defeat for the extremist group which has lost nearly all its territory it once held in Iraq and Syria

• May 10, 2018

Trump announces capture of 5 ISIS leaders

The ISIS leaders who were apprehended do not include Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who is believed to be hiding between Iraq and Syria

• May 10, 2018

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