The United States' strike against Islamic State militants in Nigeria at the request of the country's government has put the ...

Lawmakers were quick to applaud the action after months of warnings about religious persecution in the West African country ...

Militants of the Islamic State group have opened fire on police during a raid in northwest Turkey, wounding seven officers ...

Nigeria's government has said armed groups target both Muslims and Christians, and U.S. claims that Christians face ...

Sporadic gunfire could be heard at the scene of the clash in Yalova province, south of Istanbul on the Sea of Marmara coast.

The arrests come days after the Trump administration launched widespread military strikes in neighboring Syria to “eliminate” ...

Many foreign fighters have joined Islamic State's Khorasan branch (ISIS-K), named after an old term for the region that included parts of Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. The United States' strike ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...

Nigerians living in Greater Boston said the opinions are split in their homeland over the impact of the US airstrikes on Christmas night.

Although officials did not say which group was targeted, security analysts said the target is most likely the Lakurawa group, ...

President Donald Trump said the United States launched a “powerful and deadly” strike against forces of the Islamic State ...

President Trump said "numerous perfect strikes" had hit Islamic State militants in the West African nation of Nigeria.