caliphate

Military operations against ISIS group in Syria are wrapping up and the last pocket of the jihadists’ “caliphate” will be…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq on Monday celebrated the anniversary of its costly victory over ISIS, which has lost virtually all…

The Iraqi Armed Forces on Wednesday announced a major operation aimed at uprooting the “Islamic State” (IS) militant group from…

Militants attacked an Afghan army unit guarding a military academy in the capital of Kabul on Monday, killing at least…

For nearly 2½ miles along the western bank of the Tigris River, hardly a single building is intact. The warren…

Syrian troops and allied militiamen on Thursday expelled Islamic State group fighters from Albu Kamal, the last significant town the…

Islamic State militants, routed from one urban stronghold after another in Syria, have recently been moving deeper into Syria’s remote…

Iraqi security forces expect to take full control of Mosul within hours as Islamic State’s defensive lines crumble in its…

Islamic State group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reported to have abandoned Mosul, leaving local commanders behind to lead the…

Caliphate rule is not a pillar of Islam, but rather an organizational option, the Grand Sheikh of al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayyeb…