US Military Starts Drawing Down its Mission in Iraq Countering the Islamic State Group The U.S. military has begun reducing its mission in Iraq under an agreement made with Iraqi officials last year.
US-Led Coalition Captures a Senior Islamic State Member in Syria Abu Hafs al-Qurayshi, an Iraqi citizen and IS commander, was detained during a pre-dawn operation that included landing...
Iraq Starts Excavation of Large Mass Grave Left by Islamic State After an initial 15 days of work, the foundation’s Mosul teams will build a database and start collecting DNA samples from...
Swedish Man Convicted for His Role in 2015 Killing of a Jordanian Pilot by the Islamic State Group A Swedish man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for his role in the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the...
Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are...
Islamic State Group Claims First Attack on Syrian Government Forces Since Assad's Fall The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on government forces that...
Iraq Detains Islamic State Suspect Accused of Helping to Incite New Orleans Truck-Ramming Attack An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup...
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national...
Minneapolis Man Charged with Trying to Join the Islamic State Group A Minneapolis man who allegedly expressed admiration for the truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people has been...
Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in Austria Had an 'Islamic Terror Motive,' Officials Say It was unclear how long the suspect had been in Austria, although authorities said he had a residence permit.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...