Abu Usama appears to be in his late 20s. With a neat ginger beard and a rifle slung over his shoulder, he addresses fellow Muslims back in Germany from his new home in northern Syria. In a 9-minute ...

CAIRO, Egypt – Usama bin Laden paid tribute to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in a new audio message Friday and said the slain Al Qaeda in Iraq leader had been under orders to kill Iraqis who supported U.S.

Omar al Shishani, a Chechen who serves as a senior military commander for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham, verbally attacked the Al Nusrah Front for the People of the Levant, al Qaeda’s branch ...

BAGHDAD — U.S.-run detention camps in Iraq have become a breeding ground for extremists where Islamic militants recruit and train supporters, and use violence against perceived foes, say former ...

This week, Islamic State (IS) group social-media accounts circulated an image of a young boy of perhaps 12 or 13 years old. Clad in a black balaclava with the phrase "la ilaha illallah" (there is no ...

BAGHDAD: Abu Usama, accused of being a spy for working as a US military translator, thought he would protect his family from retribution if he left Iraq. In January, four months after he went alone to ...

Said was 19 when he died in May, six months after he ran away from his home in Chechnya to join the Islamic State (IS) militant group. He was killed fighting U.S.-backed Iraqi forces in Baiji. He had ...