Phebe Marr, scholar of Iraq’s history and upheavals, dies at 93
A bus trip to Baghdad in the late 1950s began Dr. Marr’s path to become one of the leading American experts on Iraq.
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What Does the Future Hold for Syrian Kurds Post-Assad?
NATO ally Turkey has emerged as the dominant state power in a new Syria, and is seeking to press its advantage by bombing and ...
Islamic State: despite the fall of its caliphate, the group is still influencing terrorism
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) called the attack an “act of terrorism” and said that Jabbar appeared to have been ...
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What is the Islamic State and what attacks has it inspired?
The FBI says it recovered the stark black flag of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from ...
The quiet financier: Islamic State's elusive strongman
His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has ...
Four Islamic State members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq
Four members of the Islamic State, including two senior leaders, were killed in an airstrike carried out by Iraqi aircraft in the Hamrin Mountains in eastern Iraq, security officials said on Saturday.
New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid
Investigators are looking into the attacker's path to radicalization, uncertain how he transformed from military veteran into ...
What is the Islamic State group, and what attacks has it inspired by offshoots and lone wolves?
The FBI says it recovered the stark black flag of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from ...
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Here’s a list of ISIS-inspired attacks in the US
While most ISIS-linked attacks have occurred in the Middle East and Europe, individuals connected to the militant Islamic ...
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Here’s a list of ISIS-inspired attacks in the US
Nobody else was killed but one officer was injured. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attack, the first time it took credit for a U.S.-based attack.