Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guards stand in a corridor in a prison run by the Syrian Democratic Forces and housing alleged ISIL members in Hasakah in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian government forces pictured last month near al-Aqtan prison in Raqqa, Syria, where numerous ISIL-linked detainees were held ...

Ex-prime minister Nouri al-Maliki is often seen as responsible for sectarian tensions and military mismanagement that made the "Islamic State" possible in Iraq. He's just been nominated as Iraq's next ...

Local youth play atop of a damaged armored vehicle belonging to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) at the site of clashes with Syrian government forces in the village of al-Hol in northeastern Syria's ...

Iraq is increasingly caught between the US and Iran as the regional war escalates, deepening economic woes.

Iraqi forces supported by U.S. airstrikes advanced Sunday toward Fallujuah and pressed to re-take the key western city from the Islamic State, which has controlled it for nearly two years. An Iraqi ...

Iraqi forces are facing tough resistance on the outskirts of Fallujah, as they attempt to retake the key city held by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS group), where ...

MUNICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Iraq is in talks with other countries including Arab and Muslim states to repatriate Islamic State prisoners, its foreign minister said, and the U.S. military said it had ...