ISIS

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Africa accounts for two-thirds of ISIS activity, US panel warns on 9/11 anniversary

As the world marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, counterterrorism analysts are offering a sobering assessment: the killing of Osama bin Laden, the dismantling of al-Qaeda's core leadership, and the destruction of the Islamic State's self-proclaimed caliphate…

Trump says US, Nigerian forces killed ISIS’s global second-in-command

President Donald Trump announced late Friday that U.S. and Nigerian forces had jointly killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described as the global second-in-command of ISIS, in a military operation in Nigeria.

Lost 1930s photos help Yazidis reclaim heritage after ISIS

University of Pennsylvania researchers have helped Iraq's Yazidi community rediscover precious fragments of their heritage through nearly 300 black-and-white photographs taken by archaeologists in the 1930s, offering the persecuted religious minority a rare glimpse into their past before it was…