TERRORISM

Ruins near the northwestern Syrian village of Barisha after a US helicopter-borne assault that ended in the death of the leader of Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

US President Donald Trump Trump did not identify the person killed but a top Kurdish official said Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's spokesman Abu Hassan al-Muhajir was killed Sunday

The president did not name the individual or release details of how he was killed. Experts say there were two possible replacements for the ISIS leader, Iyad al-Obaidi and Ayad al-Jumaili.

Former FARC fighter Edwin Correa joined the leftist rebel group when he was just 14, and had lost both hands by age 19

President Donald Trump said this picture of the military dog that helped capture jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been "declassified"

Pastor Solomon has admitted to problems in providing food at the camp but denies any mistreatment

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base October 28, 2019, in Maryland en route to Chicago

Syrian children stand next to a burned vehicle on October 27, 2019 near where the operation reportedly took place

The Russians were an active part of the raid in which Baghdadi was killed so they would have known of it in advance, and Pelosi's comments were seen as more political.

Sabrina de Sousa was connected to a 2003 kidnapping of Imam Abu Omar in Milan, Italy as part of a CIA "extraordinary rendition" program.

US President Donald Trump has plenty to shout about after the death of Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

President Trump said that the U.S. has brought "the world's number one terrorist leader to justice."

Syrian children stand next to a burnt vehicle near where the operation took place

Ninety people were killed at the Bataclan concert hall alone

French antiterrorist judge David De Pas

Extreme weather events are common in Niger, one of the world's poorest countries

One French woman held in Al-Hol says she would rather stay in the camp, because she feared ending up separated from her children

There have been a steady stream of arrests in Singapore related to support for Islamist extremism

An Afghan National Security Forces soldier mans a machinegun mounted on a vehicle while patrolling in Guzara, Herat province

The United States slapped sanctions on Turkey Monday as it demanded an end to the deadly incursion against Syrian Kurdish fighters, accusing its NATO partner of putting civilians at risk and allowing the release of Islamic State extremists.The actions came hours after Syrian regime troops returned for the first time in years to northeastern parts of the country, invited by Kurdish fighters desperate for protection as the United States pulls out.

Donald Trump said the US was taking steps to prevent the escape of captured Islamic State group fighters held by Syrian Kurdish forces that are being targeted in a Turkish military operation