A German court on Thursday sentenced a teenage girl to six years of juvenile detention for stabbing a police officer in an assault "to support the Islamic State group." The defendant, identified as 16-year-old Safia S., was convicted of "attempted murder, grievous bodily harm and ...
A teenage girl went on trial in Germany Thursday for stabbing a police officer, an assault allegedly "ordered" by the Islamic State group but which was not claimed by the jihadi group. The court in the northern city of Celle ruled at the start of ...
The Islamic State's organized use of social media for global recruitment and propaganda took many by surprise, but their adversaries are now hitting back. Rojava, the Kurdish-led revolutionary zone in northern Syria, has been looking to rally Western support to its cause, and its ...
A recent photo showing journalist Jumpei Yasuda pleading for his last chance to live is not an empty threat, according to a Syrian liaison between the media and the people holding him hostage.
Syrian government forces were on the verge Thursday of recapturing Palmyra, an ancient town in central Syria controlled by the Islamic State group, having pushed closer to its outer edges with the support of Russian airstrikes. The government forces were now within 1 kilometer from ...
New York City police were investigating on Sunday an assault on a man who was pummeled by suspects shouting "ISIS, ISIS," leaving him with bruises on his head and face, authorities said. The 43-year-old man was attacked while walking with a 9-year-old girl in the ...
Russia's foreign minister said Wednesday that he would agree to meet with his Turkish counterpart this week to hear Turkey's explanations on the downing of a Russian air force jet. Sergey Lavrov said he will meet Mevlut Cavusoglu on the sidelines of an Organization for ...
If recent events have taught us anything, it is that threats to the EU stem not from inadequate fiscal risk-sharing, but from insufficient coordination on foreign-policy and security challenges.
The U.S. is at war with people who believe that Islam justifies mass murder. It's time for Democratic politicians and U.S. government officials to stop pretending otherwise.
A key to defeating the Islamic State militant group is preventing it from gaining control of lucrative oil fields.
As with so many other basic legal precepts, the right of Americans to serve in a foreign army has been eroded since 9/11.
About 300 Chinese people are fighting alongside the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Monday, a rare tally that is likely to fuel worry in China that militants pose a threat to security. China has expressed concern about the ...
