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Russia Withdraws Half its Air Force from Syria as it Runs Short of Cash

Apr 27, 2017 09:53 AM EDT

VKS combat aircraft have been carrying out airstrikes in Syria at the request of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since September 2016.

Kurdish soldiers with the Peshmerga keep guard near the frontline with Sunni militants on the outskirts of Kirkuk, an oil-rich Iraqi city on June 25, 2014 in Kirkuk, Iraq.

Foreign ISIS Recruits Likely to be More Educated, Wealthy than Average: World Bank

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 07, 2016 05:12 AM EDT

Recruits of the Islamic State group are more educated and relatively wealthy than their average countryman, according to a study by the World Bank entitled "Economic and Social Inclusion to Prevent Violent Extremism."

Recent Attacks On Paris Were Orchestrated by ISIS

Cybelle Go |

Nov 14, 2015 05:29 PM EST

The recent attacks on Paris, which resulted to carnage and casualties, were an 'act of war' orchestrated by the Islamic State from outside the country aided with internal connections, according to French President Francois Hollande last Saturday, Haaretz reports.

Jihadi John Possibly Dead From Drone Strike

Jihadi John Possibly Dead Following United States Drone Strike

Cybelle Go |

Nov 13, 2015 12:45 PM EST

Jihadi John, the feared Islamic State executioner, may be possibly dead following a drone strike in Syria initiated by the United States forces on Thursday, according to BBC News.

The U.S. President meets with Iraqi Prime Minister in April at the White House.

Iraq: Intelligence Sharing Ties Are Important

Darlene Tverdohleb |

Sep 28, 2015 05:29 PM EDT

Iraq's Prime Minister is defending the country's intelligence sharing with Iran, Syria, and Russia to fight against the Islamic State extremists.

The ruins that resulted from the battle between the Daesh jihadists and Assad's regime in Syria.

Moscow Sends Fighter Planes To Damascus

Darlene Tverdohleb |

Sep 23, 2015 01:42 PM EDT

Fighter planes, drones, combat and transport helicopters, infrared binoculars, reconnaissance aircraft, and radars were sent to Damascus from Moscow on Sep. 18, Friday, to support the Syrian President's regime against the jihadists called Daesh.

ISIL Militants Abused Kurdish Children -Human Rights Watch

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 05, 2014 01:35 AM EST

The Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants, also known as Daesh, reportedly abused and tortured the Kurdish children they have captured earlier this year from the Syrian town of Kobani.

ISIS Overtakes Air-Drop Zone Outside Kobani

Rubi Valdez |

Oct 24, 2014 02:21 AM EDT

The militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) advanced its position in the western Kobani region on Thursday and took over the Syrian border where Kurdish forces secured ground three days prior.

Anti-ISIL Coalition To Hold Military Summit In Washington

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 14, 2014 12:47 AM EDT

Military leaders of the members of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, will attend a summit in Washington tomorrow to talk about ways to contain the militant group's advances in Iraq and Syria.

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu

Turkey Denies Reports About Its Bases Used By U.S. For Fight Against ISIL

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 13, 2014 11:51 PM EDT

American officials earlier said Turkey has allowed the military forces fighting against the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, to use their bases for operations but Turkish officials denied the claim on Monday.

Letter from Arrested Illinois Teen Proves Intent to Join ISIS

Erika Villanueva |

Oct 08, 2014 10:36 PM EDT

Authorities believe that several pro-ISIS documents and a letter written by the Illinois teen arrested for trying to join the Daesh terrorist cell proves his intent on joining the international terrorist group.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Kobani About to Fall To ISIS, Turkey's President Says

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 08, 2014 12:45 AM EDT

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that the Syrian city of Kobani is "about to fall" into the hands of the Islamic State militants, adding that the U.S.-led coalition air strikes were not enough to stop the advance of the jihadist group.

Biden Apologizes To Turkey And Middle Eastern Allies Over Offensive ISIL Comments

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 05, 2014 09:52 PM EDT

United States Vice President Joe Biden has issued an apology to Turkish President Recep Erdogan for saying that the Turkish leader allowed some Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) fighters to cross into Syria.

Islamic State Could Acquire Nuclear Weapons, British Home Secretary Warns

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 01, 2014 03:08 AM EDT

British Home Secretary Theresa May warned on Tuesday that the Islamic State, also known as ISIL or Daesh, could acquire nuclear arms if allowed to consolidate its resources and described an attack against the West in apocalyptic terms.

U.S.-Led Airstrikes Kill Civilians, ISIL Fighters In 4 Syrian Provinces

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 30, 2014 03:55 AM EDT

At least two civilians died after airstrikes mounted by the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State in Syria hit grain silos, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Monday, citing that coalition pilots may have mistaken the facility as an Islamic State command post.

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