With imminent ISIL defeat, Europe urged ...

U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are close to capturing ISIL's final enclave in Baghouz in eastern Syria, beating back their two counter-attacks on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Meanwhile, S

ISIL counter-attacks out of final ISIL e...

ISIL launched two counter-attacks on U.S.-backed fighters besieging their last pocket of territory in eastern Syria on Wednesday but were beaten back without any progress, the Syrian Democratic Force

U.S.-backed forces attack last ISIL stro...

The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) attacked the last ISIL stronghold in eastern Syria Sunday amid a final push to clear the jihadist group from the war-torn country. The anti-ISIL militar

ISIL militants surrender in its last enc...

Some 200 ISIL fighters surrendered after a fierce battle over their last pocket of territory in eastern Syria, but around 1,000 may still be holding out, said a spokesman for the U.S.-backed Syrian f

Trump bars U.S.-born woman who joined IS...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is barring a U.S.-born former propagandist of ISIL from returning home. Trump's refusal to admit 24-year-old Hoda Muthana comes just as he is pressing

ISIL teenager Shamima Begum will not be ...

A British after leaving London to join ISIL is not a Bangladeshi citizen and there was "no question" of her being allowed to enter the country, the foreign ministry in Dhaka said on Wednesday. It add