State Department says nearly 14,500 people from over 70 countries remain in al-Hol, Roj camps, calls on countries to repatriate their citizens - Anadolu Ajansı

Syrian authorities on Monday described a deadly incident in northern Aleppo province as an isolated case, stating that a man who detonated a hand grenade - killing only himself - was a drug user with a criminal record,

A massacre of Christians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has shone a spotlight on extremist groups operating across central Africa. This type of massacre is not new. Extremist groups, some of them linked to the Islamic State or ISIS, have been operating across parts of Africa for many years.

U.S. troops have withdrawn from the outpost in Syria where a handful of American special operators and Marines fought off an assault by Russian mercenaries in 2018, a battle in which the American troops left a force 10 times their size scattered across the desert battlefield.

Suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members on Tuesday attacked a checkpoint of the Kurdish-led internal security forces (Asayish) in eastern Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province, a war monitor said, and no casualties were reported.

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out a successful raid in al Bab, Syria in late July, reportedly killing ISIS leader Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani and his sons. Reports have indicated that the operation posed no threat to U.

Iraqi officials have exhumed human remains from what they believe is a mass grave that the Islamic State (ISIS) left behind in the Middle Eastern country, The Associated Press reported. The Iraqi Martyrs Foundation confirmed to the state-run Iraqi News Agency that the country's Forensic Medicine Department will examine all recovered remains.