Islamic state

Minnesota Man Who Allegedly Threatened FBI, Judge Pleads Not Guilty

A Minneapolis man who has been charged for tweeting threats against FBI agents and a judge pleaded n...

Jan 07, 2016 11:11 PM EST

ISIL Justifies Rape of Captured Women in New Fatwa

ISIL justifies raping and forcing thousands of young women and girls into sexual slavery in a new fa...

Jan 04, 2016 12:05 PM EST

California shooter was not fully investigated before U.S. visa was issued

U.S. authorities in Pakistan could have sought - but did not - a full background security investigat...

Dec 15, 2015 09:14 PM EST

In American mosques, growing safety concerns — and more armed guards

From the suburbs of Los Angeles to the outskirts of Washington, D.C., mosques around the United Stat...

Dec 14, 2015 03:04 AM EST

Powers back unity government in Libya to deter Islamic State

Global powers on Sunday backed the formation of a national unity government in Libya, pledging econo...

Dec 13, 2015 09:58 PM EST

Islamic State oil is going to Assad, some to Turkey, U.S. official says

Islamic State militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold t...

Dec 11, 2015 01:48 AM EST

California shooters borrowed $28,000 before attack - source

A married couple who killed 14 people in a California shooting rampage the FBI is investigating as a...

Dec 08, 2015 10:42 PM EST

Saudi Arabia to execute more than 50 convicted of terrorism, local media say

Saudi Arabia plans to execute more than 50 people convicted of terrorism, two Saudi newspapers repor...

Nov 26, 2015 09:12 AM EST

Britain's Cameron says time to bomb militants in Syria

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday it was time to join air strikes against Islamic State ...

Nov 26, 2015 08:54 AM EST

U.S. has urged legal reforms abroad to block Islamic State recruits

The U.S. Justice Department has provided specific suggestions to governments in Europe and elsewhere...

Nov 25, 2015 09:51 PM EST

Russia and Turkey refuse to back down in row over jet downing

Russia sent an advanced missile system to Syria on Wednesday to protect its jets operating there and...

Nov 25, 2015 09:36 PM EST

France, Belgium widen probe into Paris attacks, Hollande meets with Obama

An investigation into the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris widened on Tuesday when French prosecutors said a...

Nov 24, 2015 10:22 PM EST

ACLU sues Indiana governor over refusal to resettle Syrian refugees

The American Civil Liberties Union on Monday sued Indiana Governor Mike Pence over his refusal to al...

Nov 24, 2015 10:10 PM EST

Iran says U.S. has plan to divide Iraq, pleads with Iraqis to resist

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday accused the United States of trying to divid...

Nov 24, 2015 09:10 AM EST

In taking economic war to Islamic State, U.S. developing new tools

Since last month, U.S. warplanes have struck Islamic State's oil infrastructure in Syria in a steppe...

Nov 24, 2015 09:00 AM EST

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