The unidentified suspect is believed to be affiliated with the Islamic State militant group, known as ISIS, according to a statement from Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council. The council said Iraqi ...

Cuts to American aid have compromised efforts to repatriate people at desert camps in Syria and Iraq for former Islamic State ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Mohamed al-Hassan, commended ...

By 2014 the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) had been firmly established. There were an estimated 30,000 fighters dedicated to their strict interpretation of Islamic law which they ...

Iraqi officials have arrested an alleged ISIS member, accused of inciting the New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans. US ...

A n ISIS suspect linked to the deadly New Year's Day terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans has been arrested in Iraq ...

The Iraqi government appealed for help and an international coalition led by the US dropped water and supplies to the besieged Yazidis as ISIS fighters tried to shoot down all rescue attempts.

As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country’s prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than ...

Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer ...

An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup ...

A powerful roadside bomb struck a security vehicle in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing seven soldiers, the military said, in a sign of increasing violence in the ...