The Court of Appeals, presided over by Judge Naser Salem Al-Haid and including judges Saud Al-Sanea and Tariq Metwally, ...

Born Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al-Samarrai in the central Iraqi city of Samarra, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, 43, is believed to have started his career as a preacher of Salafism, a hard-line form of ...

The Islamic State militant group on Monday claimed responsibility for the killing of five Kurdish fighters in an attack in ...

Syria’s Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces described the attack as ‘one of the deadliest’ against it in a while.

Smith, a convert to Islam, went to Syria in 2015 after terrorist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on Muslims to travel there. She had pleaded not guilty to charges of membership of IS and providing ...

During that time, al-Qaeda usurped like-minded groups and formed the extremist Islamic State of Iraq, led by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,” the Associated Press noted. He returned to Syria after the Syrian ...

At UN meeting, Asaad al-Shaibani said Syria willing to build 'strategic partnership' with China, a key backer of ousted ruler ...

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The ISIS militant group said on Monday it killed five Kurdish fighters in an attack in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor, according to the group's news agency. The spokesperson for Syria's Kurdish-led Syrian ...