The rise of the self-styled Islamic State (IS) has been described as an “accident of history” which took place as a result of the illegal invasion and occupation of Iraq in 2003. The extremist ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Saturday that purported to show the beheading of British aid worker David Haines. Reuters could not ...

A photo released by Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency yesterday shows its gunmen burning aircraft at Niger’s Air Base 101. In a newly released video by the Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency, the group ...