Although ISIS was territorially defeated in 2019, its militants remain a nuisance to the Syria and Iraqi governments, and ...

When we use our military and roll the dice with the fate of nations, the consequences play out in a much longer time frame than social media trends.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi army announced on Wednesday that the US-led global coalition against the Islamic State group ...

Ghulam Isaczai, the resident and humanitarian co-ordinator for the world body in Iraq, said about 23,000 Iraqi nationals had gone home in recent years with UN support, as a smaller number of ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). ISIS aims to create an Islamic state called a caliphate across Iraq, Syria and beyond. The group implements Sharia Law, rooted in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. As part of its pre-planned drawdown, U.S. troops in Iraq are ...

Monday evening, the United States and allied Arab nations launched airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria. This marks the first time the U.S. has taken military action against ISIS in Syria.

What are the prospects of foreign intervention to check ISIS? — -- Since ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) intensified its land-grab across Iraq and Syria in early June, foreign powers ...

Victory over ISIS was declared in Iraq in 2017 but their terror still echoes. For the Moussa family, the thought of home is now a painful memory. “All of it is ...

A coalition member hangs an 81-mm mortar prior to launching it at a known ISIS location near the Iraqi-Syrian border on May 13, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy R. Koster) On August 31, ...

FRONTLINE first reported on the emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in early February 2014, months before the group made international headlines declaring its own caliphate. Since then, ...