Everyone seems to agree that ISIS is digging up and selling archaeological artifacts to make money. But no one seems to agree on how much money it’s actually making from its illegal antiquities trade: ...

Iraq defeated ISIS more than a year ago. The group’s revival is already underway By Arwa Damon, Ghazi Balkiz, Muwafaq Mohammed and Brice Laine, CNN 11 minute read ...

The Islamic caliphate was defeated in 2018 and while ISIS has not taken over territory anywhere since, some observers worry that there are signs of it slowly regrowing in parts of Iraq.

The Trump administration's May 2025 announcement in Riyadh, and subsequent executive order in June, lifting all sanctions on ...

An Ezidi woman abducted by the ISIS (Daesh) terrorist group in 2014 was reunited with her family in northern Iraq after ...

ISIS militias in Iraq and Syria are on pace to double the number of their attacks from last year. ISIS has carried out 153 attacks in both Iraq and Syria in the first six months of 2024, compared ...

Luay al-Khatteeb spoke to CNN about the impact of ISIS’ march through northern Iraq, and the militant group’s control of some oil fields. He explained how they used the oil fields to raise ...

ISIS simply does not have the capability, nor the support, to take over Iraq’s cities and its oil fields as it did in 2014. “The problem they pose is not that they can take over cities.

In fighting ISIS and seeking to regain control of Mosul and other lost areas, Iraq’s government should take all feasible measures to protect civilians, including not indiscriminately attacking ...

(Erbil) – Gunmen from the Sunni extremist group Islamic State systematically executed some 600 male inmates from a prison outside the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on June 10, 2014, according to ...