The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, ...

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green says the "national security blunders of the past four years" have ...

Family matters - including marriage, divorce and inheritance - will now be under the control of Islamic courts, which some ...

In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led ...

The Iraqi parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including Iraqis convicted of attacks on U.S. soldiers and people who fought for Islamic State, ...

Since the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, Israel has been at war in the Middle East. The conflict has ...

Iraq passes bill that critics say legalises child marriage - Activists argue the new laws will erode safeguards for women ...

The Somalian leader of the Islamic State (IS ... group with deep roots in the Levant, the territory of the IS caliphate that lasted from 2014 to 2019 and spanned Iraq and Syria.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said on Thursday that Erbil must be included in the ongoing negotiations over a major deal between Baghdad and British ...

But even with these setbacks, Ansar Allah and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq pressed on with missile and drone attacks against Israel that continued to test the nation's state-of-the-art air defenses.

LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed ... fuelling years of sectarian war. Islamic State crossed the same way a decade later and undertook bloody massacres before being ...