Minnesota Man Who Regrets Joining Islamic State Group Faces Sentencing on Terrorism Charge Federal prosecutors have recommended 12 years for Abelhamid Al-Madioum in recognition both of the seriousness of his crime...
Mali Says It Killed Extremist Commander Who Took Part in One of Worst Attacks on US Forces in Africa Abu Huzeifa, known by the alias Higgo, was a commander in the group known as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. The...
ISIS Fighters Surrender in Syria, Others Killed in Afghanistan Many civilians have been fleeing Raqqa, ahead of an anticipated final push by U.S.-backed fighters seeking to retake the city...
Idaho Man Faces Federal Terrorism Charge. Prosecutors Say He Planned a Church Attack to Support IS Authorities say an 18-year-old man planned to attack churches in a northern Idaho city using a metal pipe, butane fuel, a...
Moscow Terror Attack Showed Growing Reach of ISIS-K – Could the US Be Next? Considering ISIS-K’s track record and clear aspirations, it would be naïve to dismiss the possibility of an attack on...
Russia Persists in Blaming Ukraine for Concert Attack Despite Its Denial and Islamic State's Claim Without offering any evidence, Alexander Bortnikov, head of the Federal Security Service, or FSB, followed similar...
How Moscow Terror Attack Fits ISIS-K Strategy to Widen Agenda, Take Fight to Its Perceived Enemies Established in 2015, ISIS-K aims to establish a physical "caliphate" – a system of governing a society under strict Islamic...
Russia Detains Suspects in an Attack That Left at Least 115 Dead in a Moscow Concert Hall The attack came just days after Putin cemented his grip on power in a highly orchestrated electoral landslide.
US Troops Staying Behind In Syria Could Face Threats From Assad Regime U.S. troops guarding oil wells in Syria could face a threat from the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Up to 600 Troops Now Set to Remain in Syria Indefinitely, Top General Says The fight against ISIS continues.
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...