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Top Saudi Diplomat Criticizes Iran Over Middle East Conflicts

Oct 14, 2014 12:46 AM EDT

A top Saudi Arabian foreign minister criticized Iran on Monday for being "part of the problem" in efforts to resolve the conflict in the Middle East.

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.

ISIS Magazine Urges Terrorists to Attack Australians Amid Kobani Battle

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 13, 2014 10:33 PM EDT

The Islamic State militant group started using a magazine to urge terrorists to carry out suicide attacks on Australians and citizens of other coalition forces fighting against the militant group.

DHS Denies Cong. Duncan Hunter’s Claim Of ISIS Entering U.S. Via Mexico

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 09, 2014 06:19 AM EDT

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) denied Congressman Duncan Hunter's (R-Calif.) claim that Islamic State militants entered the U.S. via the Mexico border.

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.

FBI Seeks Help From Public To Identify American ISIL Fighter

Christl Leong |

Oct 08, 2014 10:31 AM EDT

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is enlisting the public's help in identifying a masked Islamic State (ISIL) fighter in a propagandist video clip uploaded on social media last month.

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.

ISIS Battle for Kobani Leaves More Than 400 People Dead

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 07, 2014 12:03 PM EDT

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights revealed on Tuesday that over 400 people have died since mid-September because of the fighting for the Syrian city of Kobani.

American Explains Why He Joined Kurdish Forces to Fight ISIS

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 07, 2014 12:00 PM EDT

A 28-year-old U.S. Army veteran and Wisconsin native left his home, went to the Middle East and joined Kurdish forces, all to fight the Islamic State militants head on.

Potential Presidential Candidate Jindal Slams Obama’s ‘Harmful’ Foreign Policy

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 07, 2014 03:19 AM EDT

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a potential Republican candidate in the 2016 presidential election, slammed President Barack Obama's "harmful" foreign policy, pushing the U.S. to increase its defense spending.

ISIL Militants Capture Kurdish Town As Syrian Forces Fight Back

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 06, 2014 12:14 AM EDT

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants captured the Kurdish town of Kobani as Syrian Kurds backed by U.S.-led air campaigns fight to push back their advances.

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.

Parents of ISIS Hostage Peter Kassig Appeal For His Release

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 05, 2014 11:46 AM EDT

The parents of Peter Kassig, a United States aid worker taken hostage by the Islamic state militants, has released a video message on Saturday, begging the group for mercy and for the release of their son.

Attacks in Shi'ite Parts of Baghdad Kill 35

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 01, 2014 10:05 PM EDT

More than 35 people died Tuesday after a series of car bomb and mortar attacks in the Shi’ite regions of Baghdad, medical sources and Iraqi authorities reported.