June 27, 2016 US officials: 'Dirty' Mideast intel partly to blame for CIA weapons landing in the wrong hands Weapons supplied by the CIA for Syrian rebel training "routinely end up in the wrong hands," partly because of corruption among those rebels but also due to corrupt Jordanian intelligence teams, multiple U.S. officials close to the CIA program told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ on Monday.
June 26, 2016 Iraqi commander: Fallujah 'fully liberated' from ISIS Five weeks after a military operation began, a senior Iraqi commander declared Sunday that the city of Fallujah was "fully liberated" from the Islamic State group, giving a major boost to the country's security and political leadership in its fight against the extremists.
June 24, 2016 ISIS captures 900 Kurds in northern Syria over 3 weeks Islamic State (ISIS) militants abducted about 900 Kurdish civilians in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo over the past three weeks, forcing the captives to build fortifications for the extremists in retaliation for a Kurdish-led assault on a nearby ISIS stronghold, activists said Friday.
June 23, 2016 Iraqi forces focus on ISIS militants in north and west Fallujah Iraqi commanders are preparing to dislodge Islamic State group fighters from pockets of territory in Fallujah's northern and western neighborhoods where the militants have dug in after largely fleeing their positions in the city center last week.
June 23, 2016 Get real, America. Radical Islamist jihadis don't care about liberal values Among the more surprising things we have learned about Omar Mateen in recent days is that he was a registered Democrat and a Hillary Clinton supporter.
June 22, 2016 ISIS militants push back in Syria, Iraq and Libya Even as internationally backed forces chip away at Islamic State-held territory in Syria, Iraq and Libya, the militants have demonstrated a stubborn resilience this week in the face of recent losses.
June 22, 2016 Libya fighting, blast at ammunition depot kill more than 60 A spokesman and a state news agency say clashes in Libya between pro-government forces and the Islamic State militants, as well as an explosion at an ammunition depot, have killed over 60 people in just one day.
June 21, 2016 Only 1/3 of Fallujah 'cleared' of ISIS, US-led coalition warns Only a third of Fallujah has been "cleared" of Islamic State militants, the U.S.-led coalition said Tuesday, days after the Iraqi government declared victory in the city west of Baghdad, which was held by the extremists for more than two years.
June 20, 2016 Six detained in Belgium over foiled attack on express train Belgian authorities have detained six people in connection with last year's foiled attack on a Thalys express train to France, they said Monday.
June 20, 2016 Iran TV says authorities thwart 'biggest terrorist plot' against Tehran Iranian intelligence officials have broken up "the biggest terrorist plot" ever planned to target Tehran and other provinces in the Islamic Republic, the country's state television reported on Monday.