The policy comes after a two-year review amid growing demand from U.S. allies.
Eddie Ray Routh is accused of fatally shooting "American Sniper" Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield at a Texas gun range in February 2013.
The president of Sudan said he doesn't believe Muslims could ever carry out the acts of terror associated with ISIS and Boko Haram.
Americans are increasingly disappointed in the way the president is handling the Islamic State, according to a new poll.
The move comes soon after Egypt launched a series of airstrikes on Islamic State group targets in Libya.
Americans see Russia as the nation's most critical threat, with 49 percent of those polled holding the view — up from 32 percent a year ago.
When Obama’s executive actions on immigration take effect this week, there will still be a severe backlog of people seeking asylum in the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal had earlier reported that the Ayatollah Khamenei had, in "recent weeks," sent a secret letter to Barack Obama.
ISIS opposes all phone use amid concerns residents will share sensitive information that would help the U.S.-led airstrike campaign.
The Islamic State group poses a "direct threat to the USA," according to 84 percent of Americans surveyed in a recent poll.
In a separate incident, gunmen stormed government buildings in the coastal city of Sirte.
Intelligence shared with the U.S. ID'd locations of the hostages, but the Obama administration took almost a month to act, a new report says.
Joseph Hunter put together an international band of mercenaries, who pledged to kill on behalf of a Colombian drug cartel.
Some of the ISIS fighters, who tried to infiltrate al-Asad air base on Friday, were wearing Iraqi military uniforms.
The U.S. took its operations against the Islamic State group up a notch on Friday by engaging the militants with Apache attack helicopters.
Up to 100 residents of Raqqa, mostly men, reportedly had their blood drawn at private hospitals.
The rebels are getting closer to Damascus, and the regime is calling in more and more outside help — from Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan.
All that is separating the Islamic State group from Baghdad is just three miles and a U.S. Marine Corps base.
ISIS has promoted its expansion into Libya as a means to “easily capture Coptic crusaders.”
Boko Haram continues to attack villages in northeastern Nigeria, but it's also pushing into neighboring countries.
"This is not permissible, Sheikh," said a note in Arabic reportedly attached to a severed head's nearby corpse.
A number of Israeli citizens have reportedly joined the Islamic State, which has attracted roughly 20,000 foreign fighters.