Fighting ISIS in Raqqa

Time is just about up for ISIS in Raqqa. There's been no official declaration of victory, but U.S.-backed fighters aren't waiting for one. They say ISIS is finished in the city. Holly Williams has more.

• Oct 16, 2017
• 02:18

Battle for Raqqa

The extremist group is on its last legs in the city that was once the so-called capital of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). U.S.-backed forces are making a final push to retake Raqqa. Holly Williams reports.

• Oct 15, 2017
• 01:19

Raqqa progress slow

About 250 ISIS fighters are thought to holed up in a small area of Raqqa, the terror group's self-proclaimed capital. Holly Williams got a rare look inside the "shattered heart of Raqqa" and reports on the progress to reclaim the city.

• Oct 12, 2017
• 02:02

American teen forced into ISIS

An American military spokesman in Syria says coalition troops are trying to help civilians get out of the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa. Militias backed by the U.S. are close to driving ISIS out of the city it claims as its capital. One young civilian claims she was forced to go there from the U.S. Holly Williams reports.

• Oct 12, 2017
• 02:41

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• Oct 11, 2017
• 52:53

American girl in Raqqa

On the edge of Raqqa, CBS News correspondent Holly Williams encountered a group of women who have just escaped ISIS territory -- including an American teen. The girl, 15, grew up in Kansas but was taken to Syria against her will five years ago.

• Oct 11, 2017
• 02:30

Syrians ready for ISIS fight

As U.S.-backed forces close in on ISIS' self-proclaimed capital in Syria, Raqqa, people are volunteering to help finish off the terror group. Holly Williams reports from Syria.

• Oct 10, 2017
• 02:19

Raqqa victory close

U.S.-backed forces may be just days away from victory in Raqqa, the Syrian city that ISIS considers its capital. The terror group once ruled over large portions of Iraq and Syria. Holly Williams got a rare look inside of Raqqa.

• Oct 9, 2017
• 02:47

Reclaiming Raqqa

ISIS has held the Syrian city Raqqa for more than three years. Now, U.S.-backed forces in the Syrian military are beginning a final push to drive the terrorist organization out. Holly Williams has more from Raqqa.

• Oct 8, 2017
• 01:32

Feds say they foiled NY terror plot

Federal prosecutors say they've thwarted an ISIS terror plot that targeted New York City. Three men allegedly planned to set off explosives in Times Square, on subways and at concert venues. Paula Reid reports.

• Oct 7, 2017
• 01:23

Iraqi Kurds vote

There's ongoing fallout from an election in Iraq this week after Kurds for independence. Iraqi Kurds have been a crucial partner of the U.S. in the fight against ISIS. They say the Iraqi government is now taking steps against them that could hinder their efforts. Holly Williams reports from Iraq.

• Sep 30, 2017
• 02:31

Iraqi Kurds vote for independence

In a controversial and some say illegal vote, 90 percent of Iraqi Kurds, who have been America's closest partners in the fight against ISIS, have voted for independence from the Iraqi government. That vote has set off a series of backlash and retaliations. Holly Williams reports.

• Sep 30, 2017
• 02:31

London bombing arrest

Police arrested a second suspect overnight in the London subway bombing. The Friday morning attack injured nearly 30 people and ISIS claimed responsibility. Authorities lowered the terror threat-level Sunday, but the city is still on edge. Britain had three high-profile attacks in six months as Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Sep 17, 2017
• 02:16

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• Sep 16, 2017
• 20:48

London terror suspect arrested

An 18-year-old man was arrested Saturday in connection with the bombing of a London subway train. The attack on Friday morning injured 30 people and ISIS has claimed responsibility. Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Sep 16, 2017
• 02:12

London attack latest

A homemade bomb detonates in the London subway, injuring more than 20 people. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN to discuss how authorities are dealing with this latest terror attack in London.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 08:19

London terror attack

A homemade bomb went off Friday on a crowded commuter train in London. No one was killed, but more than two dozen people were injured. ISIS claimed responsibility. It was the fifth major terror attack in Britain this year. Charlie D'Agata has more.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 02:24

NYPD's John Miller on London

John Miller, deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism for the NYPD, discusses Friday's bombing in London and how New York authorities are working to prevent similar attacks.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 02:05

London terror investigation

More than 20 people were injured when a homemade bomb exploded on the London Tube, and officials are investigating it as a terror attack. Karen Joy Greenberg, Director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University, joins CBSN to discuss the latest on the investigation.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 05:46

London subway explosion

A terrorist bomb in London started a fire and panic on a subway train Friday. At least 18 people were taken to hospitals with burns and other injuries. One eyewitness described a "massive flash of flames." Police evacuated the station and told people to avoid the area. Charlie D'Agata reports.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 01:47

Terror on London subway

More than a dozen people were injured after a small explosion rocked a London subway train during rush hour. Terror investigators are on the scene after a fire on the train at the Parsons Green station. Gavin Ramjuan is in London with the latest.

• Sep 15, 2017
• 01:11

U.S. envoy McGurk on defeating ISIS

In our ongoing series, Issues That Matter, we take a look at our nation's fight against ISIS. The State Department says ISIS has lost about 78 percent of its territory in Iraq and 58 percent in Syria since its peak in 2014. Nearly one-third of those losses have happened in the past six months. Brett McGurk, special presidential envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how ISIS is fighting for their life, "block by block." McGurk served under three administrations and just returned from a 12-day trip to the Middle East.

• Aug 25, 2017
• 07:11

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• Aug 24, 2017
• 18:31

ISIS child propaganda

In Syria, U.S.-backed forces are tightening the noose around ISIS in Raqqa, the terror group's self-proclaimed capital. As ISIS loses ground, it used a young child for propaganda Thursday to threaten the U.S. Holly Williams reports.

• Aug 24, 2017
• 01:52

Trump on Afghanistan

Yahoo News chief Washington correspondent Olivier Knox breaks down the President's speech on Afghanistan policy and weighs in on the questions it left unanswered.

• Aug 22, 2017
• 08:44

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