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New ISIS Video Features Young Boy Murdering Two Alleged Russian Spies

Jan 14, 2015 12:53 AM EST

The militants from the extremist groups Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) recently uploaded a new video featuring a child killing two alleged Russian spies.

ISIS Supporters Take Over U.S. Army's Social Networking Accounts

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 12, 2015 10:48 PM EST

Supporters of the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have hijcked the YouTube and Twitter accounts of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), posting messages about the caliphate and threats against the top U.S. officials using the said accounts.

ISIS Captures Jordanian Pilot; Claims to Have Downed Jet, But U.S. Denies Claim

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 25, 2014 07:55 AM EST

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) captured on Wednesday a Jordanian pilot after his jet crashed in Syria's Raqqa province. The extremist group claims it downed the aircraft, but the U.S. Central Command belied their claim.

ISIS Turning Churches Into Torture Chambers

Marcel Woo |

Dec 19, 2014 09:22 PM EST

From places of worships and religious gatherings, Christian churches in Syria and Iraq have reportedly been transformed by the Islamic State into dungeons and torture chambers.

ISIS Publishes Female Sex Slave Handbook That Says It’s OK to Rape Virgins

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 13, 2014 03:03 AM EST

The publication by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) of a handbook on how to treat captive female slaves in relation to having sex with them is a confirmation of reports that thousands of female Yazidis and other minorities are the sex slaves of the notorious Middle Eastern terror group.

U.S. Lawmakers Set Last-ditch Push for Islamic State War Authorization

Raymond Legaspi |

Dec 05, 2014 11:10 PM EST

Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee sought a vote on an authorization for the use of military force against Islamic State before Republicans take full control of Congress next month.

Captured Woman Not Islamic State Leader's Wife, Iraqi Officials Confirm

Kat De Guzman |

Dec 05, 2014 02:37 AM EST

An Iraqi official has released a statement on Wednesday saying that the woman detained in Lebanon is not the wife of the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi and was identified instead as the sister of a suspected terrorist held in captive in the country.

China Says U.S. Involvement in Middle East Creates More Extremism

Cory Doyle |

Dec 04, 2014 04:23 PM EST

"The facts prove that by letting jihadists pass unchecked into Syria to join battle has caused the expansion of the extremist group Islamic State," People's Daily reports.

U.S. Welcomes Iranian Offensive vs ISIS; Iran Denies Launching Air Strikes

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 03, 2014 11:53 PM EST

Even if there is no U.S. military cooperation with Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday welcomed reported military action from Tehran via air strikes against militant extremists in Iraq. Pentagon claimed that Iran conducted four air strikes against the Islamic State.

There had been reports of Iranian air strikes in Diyala province, where Iraqi forces have been battling IS.

Iranian Fighter Jets Join Fight Against Islamic State

Dan Weisman |

Dec 03, 2014 06:13 PM EST

Iranian fighter jets pounded Islamic State positions in Eastern Iraq last week, while this week U.S.-led coalition aircraft staged at least 25 strikes against Islamic State positions in Syria and western Iraq.

Israeli-Canadian Female Fighter Denies Being Captured By ISIL

Kat De Guzman |

Dec 02, 2014 02:00 AM EST

A woman with dual citizenship identified as Gill Rosenberg was reportedly captured during a battle in Kobani, Syria on Sunday between the Kurdish military and the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants but she announced online that she was safe.

Iraq's Anti-Corruption Campaign Uncovers 'Ghost Soldiers' In Payroll

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Dec 02, 2014 12:17 AM EST

The new Iraqi government's anti-corruption campaign has uncovered the existence of thousands of so-called "fadhaiyin" or "ghost soldiers" in the ranks of its military.

Islamic State Captures Female Canadian Fighter After Kobani Loss

Kat De Guzman |

Dec 01, 2014 12:48 AM EST

Extremists from the group Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) reportedly captured a female Canadian fighter after suffering heavy losses from the battle in the Syrian town of Kobani.

Obama Wants Full Review Of U.S.Hostage Policy

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 19, 2014 01:04 AM EST

United States President Barack Obama ordered his people to conduct a full review of the government's policy regarding U.S. hostages who are being held captive overseas, the White House confirmed on Monday.

Derna Seized As Islamic State Expands To Libya

Christl Leong |

Nov 18, 2014 11:33 PM EST

The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has seized control of Derna, a port city in eastern Libya just about 200 miles east of the Egyptian border.