The Latest Breaking News from IS

In northern Syria, residents are bracing for a new fight. With the world’s attention focused on the war in Ukraine, Turkey's leader says he’s planning a major military operation to push back Syrian Kurdish fighters and create a long sought-after buffer zone in the border area. Tensions are high.

Residents in northern Syria are bracing for a new fight since Turkey's president threatened a major military operation to push back Syrian Kurdish fighters and create a long sought-after buffer zone in the border area

A series of explosions has shaken Afghanistan, including a blast inside a mosque in the capital of Kabul that killed at least five people and three bombings of minivans in the country’s north that killed nine passengers

The Islamic State (IS) group appears to be stepping up attacks close to the border between Mali and Niger, with sources suggesting that the jihadists are trying to seize control of the border itself. FRANCE 24’s terrorism expert Wassim Nasr explains.

Meme investing has gained traction since January 2021, with social media platforms, including Reddit, becoming increasingly popular with individual investors and traders. As meme stock investing gains popularity again, Wall Street analysts expect Reddit stocks Upstart (UPST), Peloton (PTON), Wheels Up (UP), ironSource (IS), and Rivian (RIVN) to rally up…

Pakistan is taking a tougher line to pressure Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to crack down on militants hiding on their soil who have stepped up attacks in Pakistan

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A driver found to have high levels of THC in his system "overreacted" to solar panels flying through the air, crashing and killing himself, his 15-year-old daughter and his aunt, a coroner finds.

Qatar is facing new scrutiny over alleged financial ties to terrorism in a lawsuit from the family of a beheaded American journalist and a separate federal investigation of a member of the country’s royal family