Islamic state
Obama: American, Italian hostages inadvertently killed in US operation
Middle East
April 23, 2015
Obama: American, Italian hostages inadvertently killed in US operation
An American and an Italian who had been held hostage for several years by al Qaeda were inadvertently killed in…
Turkey faces delicate battle against Islamic State sympathizers at home
Middle East
April 22, 2015
Turkey faces delicate battle against Islamic State sympathizers at home
Defne Bayrak's husband was a suicide bomber who killed CIA operatives in a 2009 attack in Afghanistan. Now, she is…
Newspaper: South Carolina teen ‘seduced’ by Islamic State sentenced on gun charge
World
April 22, 2015
Newspaper: South Carolina teen ‘seduced’ by Islamic State sentenced on gun charge
A South Carolina teen, who a prosecutor said was "seduced" by the Islamic State group and planned to shoot US…
Old loyalties, religious cohesion may frustrate Islamic State in Libya
Middle East
April 21, 2015
Old loyalties, religious cohesion may frustrate Islamic State in Libya
Islamic State's executions of Christians show the group is exploiting Libya's lawlessness but tribal and political loyalties and the absence…
Turkey arrests Syria-bound British family
Middle East
April 21, 2015
Turkey arrests Syria-bound British family
Turkish police arrested a British family in the capital Ankara after being tipped off that they would try to cross…
British teen, 14, held in connection with alleged ANZAC Day plot
World
April 20, 2015
British teen, 14, held in connection with alleged ANZAC Day plot
A 14-year-old British boy has been arrested in connection with an alleged Islamic State-linked plot to attack a World War…
Coptic Bishop condemns murder of Ethiopian Christians in Libya
Egypt
April 20, 2015
Coptic Bishop condemns murder of Ethiopian Christians in Libya
The General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, Bishop Angaelos, issued a statement on Monday condemning…
Dar al-Ifta expects war between takfiri organizations
Egypt
April 20, 2015
Dar al-Ifta expects war between takfiri organizations
The Dar al-Ifta said what IS has achieved will ignite a war between all takfiri organizations, especially between the supporters…
Terrorist group hacks newspaper Facebook page for 2nd time
Egypt
April 20, 2015
Terrorist group hacks newspaper Facebook page for 2nd time
The terrorist Sinai State group, formerly named Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis before pledging allegiance to the Islamic State, hacked for the…
Video: Islamic State shot and beheaded 30 people in Libya
Middle East
April 19, 2015
Video: Islamic State shot and beheaded 30 people in Libya
Islamic State released a video on Sunday purporting to show its militants shooting and beheading what appeared to be about…