Battles between Philippine extremists, government-backed separatists kill 25
Fighting between government-backed separatist rebels and pro-Islamic State militants have killed at least 25…
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Lebanon’s army prepares to clear border area of ISIS militants
Lebanon’s U.S.-backed military is gearing up for a long-awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of Islamic State (IS)…
US says aircraft to help Philippines fight pro-ISIS militants
The United States has been providing the Philippines with surveillance capabilities, training, information and…
Turkey warns new military moves in Syria imminent
Turkey's president reiterated Saturday that new cross-border operations into Syria are in the works as the country…
After Mosul, Islamic State digs in for guerrilla warfare
Islamic State militants began reinventing themselves months before U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ended their three-year…
Lebanese PM says army to carry out operation at Syria’s border
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said on Tuesday the army would carry out an operation in an area of the…
ISIS tightens grip on village near Mosul after defeat
Islamic State has captured most of a village south of Mosul despite losing control of its stronghold in the city,…
Iraqi army says Mosul victory imminent,ISIS vows ‘fight until death’
Islamic State militants vowed to "fight to the death" in Mosul on Saturday as Iraqi military commanders said they…
ISIS fights fiercely in shrinking Iraqi, Syrian strongholds
Western-backed forces edged into the final redoubts of the two capitals of Islamic State's self-declared…
ISIS blows up historic Iraq’s Mosul mosque where it declared ‘caliphate’
Islamic State militants on Wednesday blew up the Grand al-Nuri Mosque of Mosul and its famous leaning minaret,…