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.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has made three arrests of people suspected of providing material support to the Islamic State and seeking to travel to Syria to fight with the group.
Iraqi and Syrian women suffer under the heavy control of ISIS.
Hackers pretending to be women siphoned off 7.7 GB data from Syrian rebels who fell for the trap.
A new report reveals that the Central Intelligence Agency was instrumental in the assassination of a high-ranking member of Hezbollah in 2008.
A rocket attacked aimed at Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah has left two dead and threatens to cause the region to erupt in violence.
An Israeli airstrike in Syria resulted in the deaths of a number of fighters, including high-ranking members of Hezbollah and an Iranian general.
The government of Japan has promised billions of dollars of support for countries that are currently dealing with the threat posed by the Islamic State.
Belgium has joined France in deploying thousands of soldiers throughout its territory to increase security after the attack on Charlie Hebdo and a series of raids that resulted in gunfights and arrests of jihadists.
Two men are dead after Belgian security forces executed a raid on a location they say was being used to plot a major terrorist attack.
A pilot of the Jordanian Air Force, which is contributing to the US-led coalition battling ISIS from above, has been captured after his jet was shot down while on a combat mission.
A 19-year-old girl from a Denver suburb is expected to plead guilty to charges of trying to aid the terrorist organization called the Islamic State.
On Monday U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel had a meeting with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, to evaluate Turkey's contribution to the coalition to fight the Islamic State.
Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, the current United Nations human rights chief who has taken office recently, gave his first speech to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. He called for international action to end the conflict in Syria and Iraq, The New York Times, reported.
More than 40 United Nations Peacekeepers have been kidnapped by an armed group in Syria, according to various media reports.
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