The U.S. military is reporting a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria. The strikes were carried out ...

By John Irish MUNICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Iraq is in talks with other countries including Arab and Muslim states to repatriate ...

Analysts are divided over whether a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from both Syria and Iraq will ultimately transpire this year but warn of the consequences of one.

The United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to Boko Haram and the ...

Barack plays a key role as US ambassador to Turkey, Special Envoy to Syria, and one of the key figures in American policy in ...

Iraq is interrogating thousands of Islamic State suspects in Baghdad at what used to be called Camp Cooper, now the Al-Karkh Central Prison. Over a period ...

Australia has barred a citizen with alleged ties to the Islamic State from returning home from Syria, as repatriation efforts for IS-linked families continue to face challenges.

Initially established as an outpost for US special operators to disrupt the Islamic State's control of the Syria-Iraq border, the base evolved into a key node for the Pentagon's efforts to monitor ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. military expects to complete the transfer of up to 7,000 Islamic State detainees from Syrian prisons to Iraq in the coming days, a U.S. official told Reuters on ...

In late 2003, I was asked to take on the task of demobilizing Iraqi militias. This would later be named the “transition and reintegration” program. Shortly after the program commenced, efforts to ...

US has started moving IS detainees from Syria to Iraq Transfers have slowed this week, sources say Sources say Iraq sought time to discuss repatriations Baghdad also wanted time to prepare prisons, ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Baghdad will prosecute and try militants from the Islamic State group who are being transferred from prisons and detention camps in neighboring Syria to Iraq under a U.S.-brokered deal, ...