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End of ISIS Nears As Forces Supported by U.S. and Russia Close in On Islamic State in Iraq and Syria

The final days of the Islamic State group may be nearer than…

With Turks out, Raqqa operation is short of tanks

US armored Humvees driving this week from Iraqi Kurdistan to…

Iraqi forces push into deadliest areas of Mosul as civilian exodus accelerates

Nearly three weeks into the last phase of the battle for Mosul,…

Iraq hits ISIS in Syria

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The Iraqi air force Friday, Feb. 24, conducted its first ever…

Iraqi Forces Recapture ISIS-Held Mosul Airport Under Fire: State TV

Iraq's government said it took a major stride toward recapturing…

US defense secretary visits Iraq: ‘We’re not here to seize anybody’s oil’

With his boss having banned Iraqi citizens from entering the…

Islamic State: Battle for Mosul by land and air

While so-called Islamic State rules the road, Iraqi forces took…

Trump’s looming ‘extreme vetting’ order sows seeds of panic

A draft of Donald Trump's executive order on immigration to the…

Iraqi cleric warns against US Embassy move to Jerusalem

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Powerful Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has warned that…

Iraqi forces cutting off final supply routes to Mosul

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Iraqi Shi'ite militias were massing troops on Monday to cut remaining…

IS hangs bodies of 40 civilians from poles in Iraqi city, UN says

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So-called Islamic State (IS) shot dead 40 civilians on Tuesday…

Kurdish forces enter town near Mosul as Iraqi troops find mass grave

Iraqi Kurdish fighters have exchanged heavy fire with militants…