Rifai, or "Abu Khadija," was "deputy caliph" of the militant group and "one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the ...

The fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has aggravated the already tense relations between Turkey and Israel, ...

Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifa was head of IS's most senior decision-making body, the US Central Command said.

“Today the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was killed,” Trump wrote Friday night. “He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters. His miserable life was terminated, along with another ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Abdallah Maki ...

The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.

Turkey’s foreign minister says Ankara is closely monitoring an agreement between the Syrian government and a U.S-backed ...

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national ...