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China, Pakistan, Russia to Conduct Trilateral Talks over Islamic State Threats in Afghanistan

Dec 27, 2016 07:42 AM EST

A meeting among top Foreign Ministry officials from China, Pakistan, and Russia will be held in Moscow on Tuesday. The meeting will review what the three countries see as a growing threat posed by Islamic State (IS) extremists based in Afghanistan.

Angered Chinese President Xi Jinping announces to wage war against the Islamic State

China Declares War on ISIS After Terrorists Execute Chinese Hostage

Victoria Stanley |

Nov 22, 2015 09:19 AM EST

Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to wage war on the Islamic State after the extremist group executed one of its citizens.

Peshmerga Forces Head To Turkey To Help Defend Kobani

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 28, 2014 05:49 PM EDT

A group of Kurdish Peshmerga fighters has left for Turkey, where they will cross the border to Syria in order to help in the fight against the Islamic State militants who are trying to overrun the town of Kobani.

19-Year-Old Arrested on Terrorism Charges

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 06, 2014 10:17 PM EDT

A teenager from Chicago had been charged on Monday by federal prosecutors on the ground of attempting to flee to Syria in order to take part in the Islamic State group.

Arab Leaders Join U.S. Military Campaign Against ISIL

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 11, 2014 11:50 PM EDT

U.S. Secretary of State john Kerry secured Arab support for the international anti-ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) coalition on Thursday after meeting with the ministers of 10 Gulf and Arab states in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

China Pledges Support For Obama’s Anti-ISIL Campaign

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 11, 2014 11:01 PM EDT

With its long history of aversion to international conflicts, China has finally expressed support on Thursday for the international anti-ISIL (Islamic State of Syria and the Levant) coalition that President Obama vows will defeat the extremist fighters in the Middle East.

Why China Should Not Get Involved In ISIS Fight

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 11, 2014 06:09 AM EDT

Beijing should not directly involve itself in the fight against the Islamic State (ISIL) group in the Middle East, wrote an economic researcher in a nationalistic Chinese paper on Wednesday.

American Teen Shannon Maureen Conley Pleads Guilty For Conspiring With ISIL Fiancé

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 11, 2014 03:49 AM EDT

An American teenager pleaded guilty to terrorism charges on Wednesday morning for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State militants in the Middle East.

US Urges China To Support Anti-ISIS Campaign In Middle East

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 10, 2014 06:56 AM EDT

As the Obama administration builds the international coalition to combat the foreign terrorism, national security advisor Susan Rice is enlisting China against the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) in the Middle East.

Obama To Reveal Anti-ISIS Strategy In Wednesday Speech

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 10, 2014 01:59 AM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama will address the country on Wednesday evening to lay out his strategy for fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS).

ISIS Fighter In James Foley Beheading Video Identified, U.S. Authorities Say

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 10, 2014 12:09 AM EDT

U.S. officials believe they already have the identity of the masked ISIS fighter in the James Foley beheading video released three weeks ago.

UN Security Council To Make Joining Terrorist Groups Illegal

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 09, 2014 09:52 AM EDT

The United Nations Security Council proposed a resolution on Monday to address the growing problem of foreign terrorism by compelling countries to make it illegal for citizens to recruit, organize, transport or equip foreign fighters.

Arab Leaders Reluctant To Help U.S. In Islamic State Fight

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 09, 2014 09:03 AM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama's plan to defeat the Islamic State group meets reluctant allies among the Arab League leaders, who are key players in winning the battle against the insurgents, experts say.

U.S. President Barack Obama is set to make a case to the war-weary Americans for a broader anti-ISIS strategy as the country commemorates the worst terrorism attack on U.S. soil on September 11.

Obama Says War Versus ISIS Will Be Like No Other

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 08, 2014 12:48 AM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama will lay out a broader offensive strategy this week to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) in the Middle East. He will meet with congressional leaders on Tuesday and will address the American people on Wednesday, on the eve of the 13th 9/11 attack anniversary.

U.S. President Barack Obama poses with other world leaders for a group picture at the NATO Summit held in Newport, Wales from September 4-5.

What’s Next In Obama’s Anti-ISIS Coalition Agenda

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 07, 2014 07:09 AM EDT

An anti-ISIS coalition was formed at the close of the NATO Summit in Wales on Friday to fulfill U.S. President Barack Obama’s promise to “degrade and destroy” the Islamic State group. Next in Obama’s anti-ISIS agenda is fortifying this coalition through enlisting more international allies before he convenes the UN Security Council in late September.