Islamic State
ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi Killed in Raqqa by White Phosphorous Artillery Barrage
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 12, 2017 09:49 AM EDT |
Al-Baghdadi proclaimed himself "caliph" of the Islamic State and the "leader for Muslims everywhere."
US Special Forces; US Navy Join Fight against Islamic State Terrorists in Marawi City, Philippines
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 10, 2017 07:02 PM EDT |
"The United States is a proud ally of the Philippines, and we will continue to work with the Philippines."
US Navy Carrier USS George H. W. Bush Launches Strikes against Raqqa from Mediterranean Sea
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 10, 2017 08:10 AM EDT |
The Bush moved into the Eastern Mediterranean on June 5 and launched its first airstrikes involving Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet the next day.
Battle for Raqqa, Islamic State Capital, to Begin Next Week
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 02, 2017 05:54 AM EDT |
U.S. Army officials said yesterday that SDF forces have pushed to within three kilometers of Raqqa.
Trump Reveals to Russians Highly Classified Information Provided by Spy inside Islamic State
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 15, 2017 07:31 PM EDT |
"I get great intel. I have people brief me on great intel every day," said the president.
China Turns Down Trilateral Defense Talks with Russia, India: Report
| Prei Dy | | Apr 11, 2017 12:53 AM EDT |
China has reportedly refused to make trilateral ties with Russia and India, sparking speculations in New Delhi that the move was made putting Pakistan into consideration.
China Receives First Threat From ISIS in a Chilling Video Footage
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 01, 2017 05:47 PM EST |
China has possibly received the first direct threat from the ISIS terrorists in what could mark a watershed moment in country's ongoing war against terrorism. ISIS delivered the threat through a half-hour video that was reportedly made by its Uighur Muslim fighters, who hail from China's insurgency prone region of Xinjiang.
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."
China Ramps-up Military Aid to Assad’s Syria; Risks Deeper Involvement in Horrific Syrian Civil War
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 22, 2016 05:29 AM EDT |
China sent military advisers to Syria in September 2015.
Over 100 Chinese Nationals Have Joined the Islamic State in Syria
| Charissa Echavez | | Jul 26, 2016 10:56 AM EDT |
Documents, leaked by an Islamic State defector, reveals that over 100 Chinese nationals have joined the jihadist movement in Syria.
Chinese Muslims with ISIS are Next to Useless as Fighters
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jul 21, 2016 06:28 AM EDT |
The report also noted the Uyghur recruits were entirely new to jihad.
Donald Trump on Profiling Muslims Already in the U.S.: 'It's Common Sense'
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 20, 2016 03:12 AM EDT |
Donald Trump once again delivered a controversial comment after the Orlando mass shooting, saying that profiling Muslims already in the United States is common sense.
Two French Police Officers Dead After Assailant Stabbed Them, Broadcasted Attack on Facebook
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 15, 2016 04:13 AM EDT |
Two French police officers, who were a couple, were stabbed to death by a man, who broadcasted the attack via Facebook Live and was also killed by officials responding to the scene.
Mohamad Khweis: American ISIS Defector Charged with Terrorism
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 10, 2016 04:35 AM EDT |
An American national who left the United States to join ISIS before being caught by Kurdish forces was charged with terrorism in a federal court on Thursday.
Seven Children Among 23 Killed After Airstrikes hit Rebel-Held Syrian City of Idlib
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 01, 2016 08:09 AM EDT |
Opposition activists have confirmed that at least 23 people including seven children have been killed after air strikes hit the Syrian city of Idlib.
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