NoinsurgencyinrecentmemoryhasenjoyedasmuchsensationalistnewscoverageastheIslamicState,whichhasconsistentlybeenreferredtoasthe“mostpowerful,”“mostdangerous,”and“
IraqhasbegunanaerialbombardmentofTalAfar,atownunderIslamicStatecontrolwestofMosul,Baghdad-basedal-SumariyaTVsaidonTuesday,citinganIraqiDefenceMinistryspokesman.
Iraq's Kurds are sticking to a plan to hold an independence referendum on Sept. 25, despite a U.S. request to postpone it, a high-ranking Kurdish official told Reuters on Saturday.
The U.S. State Department announced Wednesday a new travel restriction to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) due to "serious and mounting risk of arrest and long-term detention of U.S. citizens."
The US on Wednesday issued a ban prohibiting its citizens from travelling to the DPRK from September 1, the State Department said.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday that the US is not seeking to topple the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and is willing to sit down for talks with Pyongyang on the condition that it stops the pursuit of nuclear weapons.
TheUSStateDepartmentonThursdayorderedfamiliesofemployeesattheUSembassyinVenezuelatoleavethecountry.Italsoauthorizedvoluntarydepartureoftheemployeesattheembassyi
TheUnitedStateswillgiveLebanonanadditional$140milliontoassistSyrianrefugeesandthecommunitieshostingthem,theStateDepartmentsaidonWednesday,duringastatevisitbythe
FreeagentpointguardDerrickRoseissettosignaone-year,$2.1milliondealwiththeClevelandCavaliers,USmediareportedonMonday.Rose,theyoungestplayertowintheNBAMostValuabl
ExplodingphoneswerealltherageafterSamsung'sNote7debaclelastyear.ButSamsungishardlyaloneamongphonemakersthathaveseen,atonetimeoranother,devicesoftheirmakingexper
Theirhusbands,sonsandbrothersaredead,butthewomenandchildrenIslamicStatemilitantsleftbehindwilllivetopaythepricefortheiractions.AsIslamicState'sdaysofrulingoverv
U.S.officialswillallowagroupofAfghangirlsintothecountrytoparticipateinaninternationalroboticscompetitionafterPresidentDonaldTrumpintervened,WhiteHousespokeswoma
TurkishpolicekilledfiveIslamicStatemilitantsinaraidonahouseinthecityofKonyaonWednesdayandfourpolicewereslightlywounded,theDogannewsagencysaid.Specialforcespolic
NinemilitantsoftheIslamicState(IS)werekilledafterAfghanairforcestruckanIShideoutineasternKunarprovincelateTuesday,provincialpolicechiefsaidonWednesday.(ASIAPACI
IslamicStatehascapturedmostofavillagesouthofMosuldespitelosingcontrolofitsstrongholdinthecity,anIraqiarmyofficerandresidentssaid,deployingguerrilla-styletactics
TheIslamicStategroup’smixofalocalinsurgencyanddigitally-connectedglobaljihadisgivesthegroupstayingpowerandthemeanstorelaunchitsfuture,fromsmallcellsofextremists
AnactivedutysoldierbasedinHawaiipledgedhisallegiancetotheIslamicStategroup,helpedpurchaseadroneforittouseagainstAmericanforcesandsaidhewantedtousehisrifleto“kil