Libyan Official Government, International Community Attempt To Isolate Libya Amid Growing Terrorism Threat
Libya's government (one of two) and the international community are scrambling to contain the country's terrorism threat.
ISIS Claims Attack On Saudi Arabia Border, Signals Strategy Change In Militant Infiltration
The kingdom has been trying to quell rising extremism by building a border fence and repairing ties with Iraq.
ISIS Photos From 'Day Of Retribution' Show Mass Execution Of Shiite Law Enforcement In Iraq
Another brutal ISIS video shows that the group wants to strike fear in the heart of Iraqis.
The Islamic State’s Strategy For 2015: From Militant Group To Jihadist Government
This year, the Islamic State group rose to infamy on a wave of murders. Next year, it will behave more like a government.
Clifford Sloan, State Department Envoy To Guantanamo Bay, To Step Down
Clifford Sloan will step down as the U.S. State Department's envoy to Guantanamo Bay.
New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio Calls For Suspension Of Protests After Killing Of Two NYPD Cops
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio urged that there be a pause in demonstrations until after the funerals of two slain police officers.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: Boston Bombing Suspect's ‘Self-Appointed Supporters' Could Hurt Defense Case
The Boston bombing suspect's defense team filed a motion to remove demonstrators from the courthouse.
'Intruders' At Pakistan's Islamabad Airport Force Emergency Shut Down For Security Threat: Reports
The security threat came just hours after Pakistani officials issued arrest warrants for militant leaders.
Before Kurdish Peshmerga Freed Mount Sinjar, The Yazidis Were Left Alone To Face The Islamic State
The risk of a Yazidi genocide spurred the U.S. to intervene against ISIS. But the Yazidis aren’t out of trouble yet.
Why Iran's Influence In Syria Is Likely To Outlive President Bashar Assad's Rule
Sectarian ties and the rise of Iranian-trained militias mean Iran is in Syria for the long haul.
US Airstrikes In Iraq Killed 'Several' ISIS Leaders Since November: Pentagon
"Several" ISIS leaders were killed in U.S. airstrikes in Iraq this month, the Pentagon said. News reports have named three.
Syrian Electronic Army Hacks International Business Times Website
In an effort to remove a story it disagreed with, SEA broke into the IBTimes website on Wednesday evening.
The Syrian Army Is Shrinking, And Assad Is Running Out Of Soldiers
Since the beginning of the civil war in 2011, the Syrian Army has shrunk in size by more than half.
Kerry, Obama Considering Visits To Cuba After Historic Accord
They will be the first in their positions in more than 50 years.
Sydney Siege May Have Been 'ISIS-Inspired,' But Lone-Wolf Attacks Are Not Militant Operations
"Lone-wolf" attackers are not required to pledge allegiance to a terrorist group, nor do they have to coordinate their moves.
Sydney Siege: Flag In Australian Terrorist Attack Is Not ISIS, But Similar To A Hizb al-Tahrir Flag
At least one of Australia's radical Muslim organizations uses the flag displayed in the Sydney siege, but it isn't ISIS.
Inside The Video Battle For Followers Between ISIS And Al-Qaeda
The world’s most-feared terrorist organizations aren't fighting just the West: They're competing with each other.
US Vetting 9,000 Syrian Refugees To Weed Out Jihadists Before Granting Asylum
The U.S. is planning to finally let in thousands of Syrian refugees, but it won't be an easy process.
Kurdish Forces Say They Now Control 'More Than Half' Of Kobani, Six Months Into ISIS Insurgency
Despite suffering a high death toll and a number of defections, Kurdish forces say they are advancing against ISIS.
ISIS Reacts To CIA Torture Report In Tweets And 'News' From The Caliphate
The militant group released a flood of "news reports" from its self-declared caliphate condemning U.S. torture.
ISIS Leader's Ex-Wife, ISIS Commander Wife Released In Lebanon
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's ex-wife and Anas Sharkas' wife could not be charged with committing any crime.
Difference Between Al-Qaeda And ISIS: Senior AQAP Leader Holds 'Press Conference,' Said Beheadings Are 'Big Mistake'
A senior al Qaeda leader denounced beheadings and outlined the group's strategy to defeat the U.S. in a video "press conference."
Distraught ISIS Commander Calls On Lebanese Sunnis To Avenge His Detained Wife And Child
An ISIS commander called on militant Sunni supporters to retaliate for the detention of his wife and child.
ISIS Besieges Deir El-Zour Air Base, Last Assad Stronghold In Eastern Syrian Province
Militants clashed with regime forces, hoping to solidify their stronghold in the province and win civilian support.
Syria's New Super-Opposition Coalition Unites Moderates, Islamists -- And Leaves US With Limited Allies
The newly formed Syrian Revolutionary Command Council unites opposition factions but limits U.S. options on the ground.
Al Qaeda Leader Abd Al-Baset Azzouz, Accused Of Participation In Benghazi Attack, Reportedly Awaiting Trial In US
Abd Al-Baset Azzouz was reportedly arrested in Turkey and accused of participating in the 2012 attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya.
Mosul Christian News: ISIS Turned Ancient Churches In Mosul Into Prisons
Ancient houses of worship in Iraq are being transformed by ISIS into detention centers. They are now at risk of permanent destruction.
'Powerful' ISIS Wife Arrested In Lebanon Is Actually Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi's 'Former Wife': Pentagon
Contrary to earlier reports, the person arrested last week is a "former wife" of the Islamic State group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Egypt Court Doles Out 188 Death Sentences For Pro-Muslim Brotherhood Kerdasa Attack
Defendants were accused of taking part in an attack after Mohammed Morsi was ousted last year.
Why ISIS Wants Saudi Arabia, But The Kingdom May Be The Islamic State's Most Difficult Acquisition
The oil-rich kingdom will likely be hit with lone wolf attacks, but it won't fall to militants, experts say.
