The Latest Breaking News from Islamic State

Violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group are growing in size and influence across Africa, fueling worries that as they improve their tactics, they could attack the U.S. or Western allies

Almost 10 years after the Islamic State group launched its conquest of the Mount Sinjar region in Iraq as part of its takeover of the country, a new film tells the stories of the Yazidi people, who suffered a genocide under the extremists' rule. Several thousand Yazidis were killed or…

Islamic militants' attack in Dagestan, Russia, results in 21 deaths, including a police officer. The incident is the deadliest since a 2022 Moscow concert ...

Russian authorities say that the death toll in the attack by Islamic militants in Russia’s southern region of Dagestan has risen to 21 after a wounded police officer died in a hospital

Over the years, Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan, located in the North Caucasus region, has been beset by extremist violence

Attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia's Dagestan region killed 15 police officers and four civilians, officials said on Monday, stoking fears over Islamist violence in the historically restive North Caucasus.

Russia’s southern region of Dagestan is holding the first of three days of mourning following a rampage by Islamic militants that killed 19 people, most of them police, and attacked houses of worship in apparently coordinated assaults in two cities

The father of a Malaysian man who attacked a police station and killed two police officers last month has been charged with inciting terrorism

In recent months, Islamic State has escalated its calls to attack sporting events in Europe. Governments are increasingly concerned about the specific threat the terrorist group poses to the upcoming Paris Olympics and Paralympic Games.

Security forces in Russia conduct a raid on a detention center to rescue hostages with ties to Islamist terror cells. Hostages unharmed, hostage takers 'li...

Russia says hostage takers had been ‘liquidated’ but did not comment further