Islamic state

Notorious extremist groups, including the Islamic State, rely on interpretations of traditional Islamic literature in their activities, said a media…

Egyptian citizen Salah Emad al-Gebaly was killed in one of the six coordinated attacks that shook Paris Friday night, said…

Facing military setbacks in its self-declared caliphate in Syria and Iraq and intensified air strikes from a US-led coalition, Islamic…

US President Barack Obama vowed Sunday to stand by France in hunting down the Paris attackers and to "redouble" efforts…

Turkish soldiers killed four Islamic State fighters on Saturday after they came under fire from the militants along Turkey's Syria…

by Sajjan M. Gohel, Special for CNN CNN editor's note: Sajjan M. Gohel is International Security Director for the London-based Asia-Pacific…

The US military said on Saturday it launched an air strike targeting the Islamic State's senior leader in Libya, where…

The attack bore all the traits of Islamic State in Iraq. A small unit of militants, armed with Kalashnikov rifles…

Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for attacks that killed 127 people in Paris, saying it sent militants strapped with…

Islamic State has released a video threatening attacks in Russia "very soon", the SITE monitoring group said on Thursday. Al-Hayat Media…