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.
Israel Compares Hamas to the Islamic State Group. But the Comparison Misses the Mark in Key Ways It has become an Israeli mantra throughout the latest war in Gaza: Hamas is ISIS.
Groups Linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State Take Root on the Coast of West Africa Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State have been spreading from the vast, arid expanse south of the Sahara Desert...
Captured ISIS Insurgents (and Their Wives) Say Why They Fought for the Caliphate in 'Rojek' For four months, filmmaker Zaynê Akyol traveled Syrian Kurdistan visiting prisons and interviewing 30 jihadist fighters and...
Court Sentences Main Suspects in Belgium's Deadliest Peacetime Attack to 20-Year to Life Terms A chief suspect, Salah Abdeslam was the only survivor among the Islamic State extremists who struck Paris in November 2015.
Iraq Steps Up Repatriations from Islamic State Camp in Syria, Hoping to Reduce Militant Threats It’s a move that Baghdad hopes will reduce cross-border militant threats and eventually lead to shutting down the facility.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...