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 ...

Brian Fishman’s new article, “Don’t BS The American People about Iraq, Syria, and ISIL” has set my Twitter feed alight today, garnering a great deal of praise. And while there is some insightful ...

Thirteen years after 9/11, Islamic militants have seized a state-sized territory in the heart of the Middle East, and the United States is struggling to determine how to respond. The two main ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States has announced the completion of the transfer of more than 5,700 suspected ISIL (ISIS) detainees from Syria to ...

The United States has begun transferring detainees linked to ISIL (ISIS) from northeastern Syria to Iraq, as Syria’s army continues to take control of more territory previously held by the Kurdish-led ...

Iraqi prime minister says relations with US shifting from militaristic to economic, vows disarmament of factions.

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada is rejecting a claim by the Iraqi government that Ottawa will bring home Canadian men detained during the rule of the Islamic State group. The Iraqi claim followed a ...

BAGHDAD — The U.S. military has completed the transfer of thousands of Islamic State group detainees from Syria to Iraq, where they are expected to stand trial in the future, the U.S. Central Command ...

Ali al-Zaidi holds talks with senior Iranian officials on bilateral cooperation, shared interests and security.

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council said on Thursday it would begin legal proceedings against Islamic State detainees transferred from Syria after the rapid collapse of Kurdish-led ...