Defying Syria, United Nations Sends in Trucks Carrying Aid

Islamic State destroys ancient mosque in Mosul

UN: Islamic State ‘orders female genital mutilation’ for women in Mosul

Why Islamic State is no al Qaeda clone

In a Syrian City, ISIS Puts Its Vision Into Practice

The Islamic Front, a coalition of several leading insurgent groups in Syria, has issued a statement rejecting any attempt by its fellow insurgency groups to unilaterally create a new government.

Al Nusrah Front seizes Syrian town on Turkish border

Islamic extremist Musa Cerantonio ‘different’ to other prisoners

Islamic State crushes and coerces on march towards Baghdad

Gloves come off between Syrian regime, Islamic State

In the first edition of its new online newsletter, Al Nafir, al Qaeda renews its oath of allegiance to Taliban leader Mullah Omar. The move is likely a response to the Islamic State’s claim that it rules over a caliphate with its leader, Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, serving as the new caliph. Last week, al Qaeda released a video of Osama bin Laden discussing his oath of allegiance to Mullah Omar.

Islamic State jihadists sell Syrian oil to Iraqi businessmen

The military said that Camp Speicher is now back under its control after an Islamic State assault that took place last week.

ISIS gains highlight ‘aggressive’ use of water as weapon of war

More than 700 killed in Syria as ISIS tightens grip on east

Watchmen guard Ras Baalbek against attacks

Christian exodus from Mosul sparks outrage

More Western fighters joining militants in Iraq and Syria

Jihadist ultimatum sparks Christian exodus from Iraq’s Mosul

ISIS burns 1,800-year-old church in Mosul

Al Nusrah Front, Islamic State compete for foreign fighters

The Raqqah Division of the Islamic State stoned two women to death purportedly for committing adultery.

In Iraq, Syria, militants try to govern as a state

Can ISIS maintain its self-declared caliphate?

Militias that fought US now lead charge against Sunni militants

ISIS Expels Last Iraqi Christians From Mosul

UN accuses Islamic State of executions, rape, child abuse in Iraq
