The 24-year-old giant has now announced his intention to fight terrorism by stepping in to help Bashar Assad’s forces crush Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in Syria, reportBBC Persian.

A suicide bomber from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) blew off his explosive belt when attempting to sneak into a religious ceremony held by the city’s Assyrians, killing at least 3 guards and injuring dozens of civilians, Al-Masdar News reports.

GENEVA (Associated Press) — A UN investigative panel on Syria says the Islamic State group is committing genocide, crimes against humanity and other war crimes against the Yazidi community in Iraq and Syria, and wants countries to do more to stop it — hoping to build a legal case on top of political condemnation from countries like the United States.

President Barack Obama addressed the United States from the White House briefing room after the Orlando nightclub shooting that left 50 people dead and 53 injured on Sunday, June 12.

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese forces killed an Islamic State leader on Thursday in an army operation in the mountainous border region with Syria, Lebanon’s National News Agency and a security source said.The man was named as Nayif al-Shaalaan, and identified as Islamic State’s leader in the area by the security source. State media said he also went by the name Abu Fawz.

The international media has fixed the terrorist nature of Azerbaijan actions. ‘’Mehrnews’’news agency has published an article on ‘’Transfer of DAESH terrorists to Karabakh’’ on April 5.The agency citing German radio, noted that taking into consideration the current clashes in Karabakh ,

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Secretary of State John Kerry stated that ISIS (Daesh) is "responsible for genocide," against groups in Syria and Iraq, including Yezidis, Christians, and Shia Muslims. The recognition was prompted by H.Con.Res.75, which includes Armenians as one of the Christian groups persecuted by ISIS. "We know that in areas under its control, Daesh has made a systematic effort to destroy the cultural heritage of ancient communities ­- destroying Armenian, ...

CNN - Authorities in Spain have seized 20,000 uniforms and supplies "able to equip an army" of jihadi fighters, Spain's Interior Ministry announced on Thursday.

Euronews - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that the country would be pulling out by 22 February its six fighter jets that have been bombing Islamic State (ISIL) targets in Iraq and Syria.

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese soldiers killed two gunmen and arrested at least 27 suspected militants, including a commander from the Islamic State group, in a raid in the town of Arsal near the border with Syria, a security source on Wednesday.