The social media company Twitter carried out its single largest purge of accounts that support the activities of the terrorist group calling itself the Islamic State.
Iraq's prime minister ordered the military and police to arrest any militia members who may have committed atrocities after liberating the city of Tikrit after multiple reports of looting and arson were made.
The militant attack on religious minorities in the Middle-East could cause them to be wiped out, according to the French Foreign Minister.
The United States has opened a new front in the war against the Islamic State: information.
The United States has joined the effort to liberate the Iraqi city of Tikrit from the hands of the Islamic State, causing a number of militias to say they will no long participate in the offensive.
ISIS militants claim to destroy a 4th century Mar Behnam Monastery in north Iraq.
The Iraqi Army has entered the city of Tikrit for the first time in months as they try to dislodge the Islamic State from their defensive fortifications.
Drug trafficking is a major source of funds for ISIS' terrorist activities.
The social media is being used to post handsome posters of IS men, so that they can pull attractive, young girls, who yearn for a sense of belonging.
A Kurdish militia has announced that a British citizen who joined them in their battle against the Islamic State has perished, making him the first Brit to die in action against the terrorist Islamist group.
Iraqi and Syrian women suffer under the heavy control of ISIS.
The militant group ISIS releases a new video that shows it capturing and beheading 21 Egyptian Christians travelling to Libya for work.
The Egyptian military conducted airstrikes in Libya after an Islamic State affiliate in that country released a video showing the execution of more than 20 Egyptian Christians.
Islamic State suicide bombers were able to enter an Iraqi Army base where 300 US troops are stationed to train Iraqi soldiers.
Obama's remarks during the National Prayer Breakfast calling on people to get off their "high horse" raises a storm of protest.
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