What makes the Islamic State especially dangerous is that it is present both on the ground--attempting to function as a state--and online, ...

Responding to a question from Senator Dianne Feinstein, Brennan said ISIS has been able to take advantage of some elements within the Talib...

The UK government has created a dedicated Twitter feed to counter the so-called ISIS terrorist group that has seized swathes of territory i...

The second-in-command of the dreaded Islamic State militant group has been killed in a US air strike in northern Iraq, the White House has ...

The US-led coalition battling the Islamic State (also known as ISIS or ISIL) has drastically intensified its air war against the militant g...

Obama made the remarks after sending a draft resolution to the Congress to authorise the use of force against Islamic State of Iraq and Lev...

Obama held the meeting at the State Department, which among others was attended by the Vice President, Secretaries of State, Defense and Tr...

So far, more than 40 countries have joined the US-led international coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant or the Islam...

So far, more than 40 countries have joined the US-led international coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

It is clearly in the interest of Iraq's political leaders to govern in an inclusive way, Earnest said, adding that the American interests i...

Obama underscored that the US would continue to coordinate closely with Australia on ISIL and other national security priorities, it said.

President Barack Obama has not decided on whether to launch military strikes on Islamic State militants in Syria, the White House has said.

White House and the Pentagon yesterday acknowledged such a secret operation in Syria to rescue American citizens taken hostage by the Islam...

He said that the recapturing of the Mosul Dam by Iraqi and Kurdish forces with US support is a major step forward in the fight against the ...

Islamic State militants claimed that the US airstrikes were not hurting them at all and they were going to keep going.

These abominable actions only further demonstrate ISIL's mission to divide and destroy Iraq, Psaki said.

According to the Indian Embassy in Iraq they could be evacuated only when the road from their hospital to the nearest airport became risk-f...