The Latest Breaking News from ISIS

Türkiye Summons US Ambassador Over Chief of Staff's Visit to Northern Syria

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned US ambassador Jeff Flake over the visit over the weekend of a top US general to areas controlled by the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), where US forces are also deployed, in northeastern Syria. On Saturday, US Joint Chiefs Chair Army General Mark…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 7, 2023

Repatriating ISIS women: it’s not black and white

There needs to be a nuanced approach to reintegrating former ISIS women back into western society.

360info · Mar 5, 2023

Syria Mission Worth the Risk, Milley Says after Visit

The nearly eight-year-old US deployment to Syria to combat ISIS is still worth the risk, the top US military officer said on Saturday, after an unannounced visit to a base to meet US troops in the country's northeast, Reuters reported. Army General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2023

The six missed opportunities before the Manchester Arena bombing

MI5 received intelligence on Salman Abedi twice in the months before the bombing, but failed to detect plot

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023

Footage of her daughter’s murder went viral. Now Bianca Devins’ mother wants to change the internet

Bianca Devins was kind, thoughtful, strong and just 17 years old. During her lifetime, incels harassed her online. Then, one day, a friend who had aligned himself with the incel community killed her. Holly Baxter speaks to Bianca’s mother Kimberly about how she channeled her grief into action

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

ISIS brute who beheaded two female Western tourists found dead in his cell

Morocco’s prison service said on Tuesday that Abderrahim Khayali, 36, who was sentenced to death over the 2018 beheadings of two western women, had killed himself

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

UN Calls for 'Coordinated Process' to Resolve Syrian Crisis

The United Nations Special Envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, called for building on the Arab and international response to recover from the earthquakes that recently struck Türkiye and Syria. Pedersen said the earthquakes caused "unspeakable suffering for millions of people" to carry out a coordinated process to meet the challenges…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 1, 2023

ISIS 'Beatle' Alexanda Kotey back behind bars months after going missing from jail

The 39-year-old was taken from his cell in Pennsylvania, US, in November as part of a cooperation deal with the CIA, the Mirror understands

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Why Big Tech will lose its Supreme Court case on section 230

I only count two votes to ratify Big Tech's sweeping immunity claims

Reason · Feb 27, 2023

Iraqi President Says Country Now Peaceful, Life Is Returning

Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by US-led forces, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid wants the world to know his country now is at peace, democratic and intent on rebuilding economic life while maintaining a government that serves the whole country and the region. Rashid told The…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 27, 2023