November 23, 2016 Planes launched off US carrier in Persian Gulf to join fight against ISIS One after another, fighter jets catapult from the flight deck of the USS Eisenhower, a thousand-foot (305-meter) American aircraft carrier, afterburners glowing amber above the blue Persian Gulf, on their way northwest to join the fight in Iraq and Syria against the Islamic State group.
November 20, 2016 Iraqi women fleeing Mosul describe harsh treatment by ISIS To earn extra income for her family, Iman Iraqi set up a home business doing wedding makeup for brides in the Islamic State-controlled city of Mosul.
November 19, 2016 Increasingly paranoid ISIS leader reportedly refuses to sleep without suicide vest As US-backed Iraqi forces close in on the Islamic State's hub of Mosul, the leader of the terror network has become so insecure about his own safety that he refuses to emerge from his underground hideouts and never sleeps without his suicide vest on, Reuters reported.
November 19, 2016 Dutch intelligence experts say ISIS has 60-80 operatives in Europe The Dutch counterterrorism coordinator says intelligence experts estimate that the Islamic State extremist group has between 60 and 80 operatives planted in Europe to carry out attacks.
November 19, 2016 Spain arrests 2 Moroccan men for allegedly recruiting for ISIS Spanish police have arrested two Moroccan men for allegedly serving as recruiters for the Islamic State group.
November 17, 2016 Reporter's Notebook: Refugee father's tale of horror and hope for the future He stood off to the side of where we were shooting at the sprawling Khazir refugee camp in northern Iraq.
November 17, 2016 Police thwart ISIS plots, claim Israeli soccer team targeted Kosovo police say they prevented an extremist attack against the Israeli national soccer team that played a World Cup qualifier in neighboring Albania.
November 17, 2016 All 9 men in Minn. court on ISIS-related charges are sentenced A Minnesota man described as a leader of a group of nine who plotted to travel to Syria to fight for the Islamic State group was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday by a federal judge who said he didn't believe the man's tearful apologies and words of contrition.
November 16, 2016 Reporter's Notebook: Devastation in Mosul as Iraqi screeners catch ISIS fighters The area was supposed to have been cleared of ISIS days ago.
November 16, 2016 Paris bomber's missing phone found under big pile of papers at police station A Belgian police station apparently was so cluttered that investigators didn't realize a missing phone that belonged to one of the Paris suicide bombers was hiding under a giant pile of paperwork, local media reported Tuesday.