Meanwhile, two thieves have had their hands amputated under Sharia law, showcasing the country’s harsh judicial measures.

Iran executed nine people it said were members of the Islamic State, state media reported on Tuesday, after their arrest in early 2018 during clashes in which three members of the Revolutionary Guards ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran says it executed nine militants of the Islamic State group detained after a 2018 attack. The Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news agency announced the executions Tuesday.

The extremist group claimed responsibility for two attacks, its first against the new government since the fall of Bashar ...

A naturalized U.S. citizen who pleaded guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State group has been sentenced ...

When U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly appointed special envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, paid his first visit to Damascus ...

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria. One of them was an attack on government ...

Islamist militants have ramped up an insurgency in northeastern Nigeria and attacked dozens of fortified army bases since the ...

The Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news agency announced the executions, saying that the death sentences had been upheld by the ...

Iran executed nine people it said were members of the Islamic State, state media reported on Tuesday, after their arrest in ...

The Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, has claimed its first attack on the new Syrian government's forces since longtime president Bashar al Assad was ousted, according to a war monitoring body.