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The highest-ranking U.S. military officer is open to deploying a small American contingent to take back Mosul from ISIS.
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Allegedly Alive, Announces Expansion Of Islamic State Caliphate
An audio message purported to be from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi does not prove he is indeed alive.
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Western and Iranian officials told Reuters the two sides would probably settle for another interim agreement.
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America's military veterans are struggling with financial management, stable employment and permanent housing.
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If ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Is Killed, Who Is Caliph Of The Islamic State Group?
No one would fully replace Baghdadi, but experts said ISIS would carry on operations as usual if the caliph is killed.
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Iran is doing America a favor by helping fight ISIS in Iraq. That's creating a diplomatic problem for the U.S.
ISIS Establishes Stronghold In Derna, Libya
Violence is escalating in the eastern Libyan town of Derna, where Sunni fighters have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.
US, Iran Hold Talks Over Nuclear Deal As Obama Warns Of 'Big Gap' In Negotiations
The two countries are holding a second day of high-level talks in Oman on Monday as the deadline to sign a lasting nuclear deal looms.
Westerners Joining ISIS Have Tougher Recruitment Requirements To Weed Out ISIS Spies
ISIS tightened recruitment requirements for Westerners to weed out potential spies.
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Injured In Airstrike As President Obama Authorizes More Troops To Iraq
U.S. troops will offer training to Iraqi soldiers in group combat as well as continued airstrike support in the fight against ISIS.
President Obama On 'Face The Nation': 1,500 Additional U.S. Troops In Iraq Will Not Be In Combat
President Barack Obama outlined his next steps in Iraq and in Washington following huge Democratic losses in Congress.
50-50 Chance Jeb Bush Will Run For President: Former President George W Bush
The former president also said he was surprised when he learned Saddam Hussein didn't think the U.S. would invade Iraq.
Syrian Army Planes Bomb Islamic State-Controlled Northern Town, Killing 21: Monitor
At least 21 people were killed and around 100 wounded overnight, according to a group monitoring the war.
US Airstrike Against The Islamic State May Have Killed A Key Leader Of The Militant Group
Unconfirmed reports in local media suggest that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was wounded in the attack.
Ukraine Crisis Could Present A New Cold War: Gorbachev
Gorbachev said trust between eastern and western countries has “collapsed” in the past few months.
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Germany's painful economic road after unification eventually helped bolster its role as Europe's de facto leader following the financial crisis.
US Authorizes Deployment Of Additional Forces To Iraq To Fight Islamic State
The Obama administration is also asking Congress for an additional $5 billion to fund the escalating fight.
Foreign Militants Reaching Iraq and Syria Through Cruise Liners: Interpol
Over the last three months, reports have emerged of jihadists travelling on cruise ships to get to Iraq and Syria, according to Interpol.
Obama To Seek Additional $3.2B For Military Campaign Against ISIS: Report
The U.S. is spending $8.3 million a day on its campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria, according to the Pentagon.
Scores Of US Troops Reported Exposure To Chemical Weapons In Iraq Since 2003
An internal review of Pentagon records reveals 629 people said they were exposed to chemical, biological and radiological warfare agents.
Robert O'Neill Outs Himself As Bin Laden Shooter
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Obama Sends Secret Letter To Iran About Joining The Fight Against ISIS
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The hunt for Islamic State fighters, supporters and financiers expands In Germany.
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