IS chief al-Qurayshi killed in US raid, announces White House

The United States on Thursday announced the killing of ISIS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism operation in northwest Syria. "Last night at my direction, US military......

Islamic State confirms Baghdadi's death, names new Caliph

Islamic State confirmed the death of its former leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and said Abu Ibrahim al Hashimi al Qurashi is named as "new caliph." In an audio statement by spokesman Abu Hamza al......

Russia unable to confirm death of Islamic State chief

Russia on Tuesday said it could not yet confirm that the elusive Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in a targeted air strike by its military in strife-torn Syria last month.......

Russia claims its air strike last month killed Baghdadi

Russia on Friday said it was verifying whether the elusive Islamic State terror group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in a targeted Russian air strike in strife-torn Syria last month.......