Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the United States Colored Troops, which led her to a distant relative, a ...
IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was last seen at Mosul's Great Mosque of al-Nuri in 2014 In 2013, ISI began seizing territory in Syria and changed its name to Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant ...
Iraqi troops reportedly retook two towns over the weekend that had been seized by the insurgent Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) group. The action may mark a recovery in Baghdad from Isis’s ...
In 2013, ISI began seizing control of territory in Syria and changed its name to Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isis or Isil). The following year, Isis overran large swathes of northern and ...
Last month, the Islamic State (IS ... months after IS had announced its so called caliphate in the Iraq and Levant, spearheaded all activity in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and was the source ...
In June, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militia swarmed across Iraq, conquering huge swaths of territory and even threatening to topple the government in Baghdad. ISIS is now in charge of a ...