The situation in ISIS-controlled territories in Syria and Iraq is "dangerous" as the dreaded terror group is committing genocide.

While its excesses and propaganda won the ISIS thousands of recruits from across the world, it has also united the world’s powers.

"Australia's contribution will continue to be coordinated with the government of Iraq and regional countries," Abbott said.

Britain had earlier clearly ruled out the use of British military force but the government said it might send in troops in a humanitarian c...

The US has continued with its two-pronged mission in Iraq, hitting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant targets and providing humanitar...

US President Barack Obama has pledged support to the new leadership and urged him to form an all-inclusive cabinet.

"We feel confident" that military efforts can prevent ISIS from slaughtering people on Mount Sinjar, where ISIS has been killing many peopl...

The US President said that the US military operation in Iraq against the Islamic State terrorists is "limited in scope and duration".