Iraq says ‘dangerous’ ISIL leader Abu Khadija killed | ISIL/ISIS News
Prime Minister al-Sudani hails the killing of Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i as a major blow to ISIL remnants in Iraq.The leader of the ISIL (ISIS)…
‘Someone’s listening’: Fear and longing in Syria’s al-Hol detention camp | ISIL/ISIS News
Many of the camp’s detainees had opted to stay home that dusty day, but Asma decided to brave the elements and take advantage of a…
Kabul bombing suspect arrested: What it means for US-Pakistan relations | ISIL/ISIS News
Islamabad, Pakistan – United States President Donald Trump revealed during his address to Congress on Tuesday night that an Afghan national, allegedly involved in planning…
Blast at Taliban-linked Pakistani seminary kills six people, injures 20 | Conflict News
Islamabad, Pakistan – A suicide bombing at a mosque in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least six people, including a prominent religious scholar, and injured at…
US strikes in Somalia killed ‘key’ ISIL figures, says regional government | ISIL/ISIS News
The strikes were carried out in north Somalia, where the Puntland Security Forces is carrying out operations against ISIL since December.The government of Somalia’s semiautonomous…
Armed groups kill at least 40 farmers in Nigeria’s Borno State | Boko Haram News
Officials say Boko Haram and ISWAP groups suspected of being behind the attacks on farmers in the Dumba region.At least 40 farmers have been killed…
Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine | ISIL/ISIS News
The Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus has previously been targeted by ISIL and other armed groups in Syria.Syrian authorities have foiled an attempt by ISIL…
Why is India courting the Taliban now? | Taliban News
The meeting in Dubai between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of the Taliban, on Wednesday this week has…
What we know about the New Orleans attack | Gun Violence
NewsFeedUS military veteran from Texas is the suspect in the New Orleans car-ramming attack that killed more than 15 people. This is what we know…
Blinken meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad to discuss ISIL, Syria | Syria’s War
NewsFeedUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced stop in Baghdad to discuss Syria and ISIL with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. It…
Fighters who overthrew al-Assad claim control of Syria’s Deir Az Zor city | Syria’s War News
Commander Hassan Abdul Ghani said the city and its military airport are fully ‘liberated’.Fighters in Syria who have overthrown former President Bashar al-Assad say they…
US military says strikes in Syria targeted ‘Iranian backed groups’ | Conflict News
US Central Command said nine targets were hit at two locations in Syria in response to an attack on US forces over the previous 24…
Yazidi woman rescued from Gaza 10 years after being taken captive by ISIL | Crimes Against Humanity News
The now 21-year-old woman has returned home to her family in Iraq after complex rescue involving Israel, US and Jordan.A 21-year-old woman kidnapped by Islamic…
US says it killed 37 ISIL, Hurras al-Din fighters in separate Syria attacks | ISIL/ISIS News
The two attacks occurred on September 16 and 24, according to CENTCOM.The United States military says it has killed dozens of fighters from ISIL (ISIS)…
US to end anti-ISIL operation in Iraq but unclear if troops will remain | Conflict News
US officials offer little clarity on future of two-decade US military presence in Iraq amid ‘transition’.The United States and Iraq have said that a US-led…
France says it foiled three plots to attack Paris Olympics | ISIL/ISIS News
French prosecutor says plots included plans to attack ‘Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris’.French authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic and…
German police arrest 26-year-old man over Solingen stabbing attack | Crime News
The suspect is a Syrian national who turned himself in and admitted to the crime, police said.German police have arrested a suspect in a stabbing…
ISIL claims responsibility for stabbing attack in Germany’s Solingen | Crime News
Authorities continue to search for perpetrator of knife attack that killed three people in western Germany.ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a knife attack in…
Compensation arrives 7 years after siege that left Marawi a ‘dead city’ | Conflict News
Marawi, Philippines – Maisara Dandamun-Latiph’s office sits on a hill overlooking the ruins of Marawi, the southern Philippine city that was destroyed during a five-month…
Mali’s spat with Kyiv: Is the Russia-Ukraine war spilling over into Africa? | Russia-Ukraine war News
A row between unlikely sparring partners. This week, Mali announced it was severing ties with Ukraine, after accusing Kyiv of having a hand in a…