France hits back, strikes Islamic State in Syria after Paris carnage

True to their vow of retaliation, France carried out massive raids in Syria, their biggest to date, in co-ordination with US forces, striking the Islamic State stronghold in Raqqa just days after......

French jets destroy IS targets in Syria

French fighter jets destroyed a command centre and a training centre of the Islamic State terrorist group in fresh air strikes on Monday night in the IS stronghold of Raqqa in northern Syria, the......

ISIS recruit on LinkedIn calls Syria 'a great place to bring up the family'

An Islamic State recruit from New Zealand has reportedly set up a LinkedIn account, describing himself as an "education management professional" working in the Syrian city of Raqqa for his......

Islamic State chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi killed: Syria monitor

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been confirmed killed, war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said. The director of the war monitor was quoted as saying by news......