Rappler's latest stories on Islamic State group
Iraq readies for first election since end of ISIS war
Whoever emerges as premier will face the mammoth task of rebuilding a country left shattered by the battle against ISIS
Filipino charged for plotting NY attacks in name of ISIS
Authorities say 37-year-old Russell Salic of the Philippines allegedly provided funds for the planned attacks that were thwarted by an undercover FBI agent
Trump, Erdogan vow friendship despite anger at US arming Kurds
Both leaders try to put a brave face on their differences and to renew a key alliance between NATO s leading power and its biggest Muslim member partners in the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq
'Mastermind' of Bangladesh cafe siege killed – police
UPDATED Police say the bodies of Nurul Islam Marzan and another suspected extremist were found after officers raided a property in Dhaka s Rayer Bazar neighborhood
Dhaka cafe attack survivor dies after 'torture'
Zakir Hossain Shawon a kitchen assistant at the Holey Artisan Baker dies in the intensive care unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital late Friday after five days in the clinic
Bangladesh commandos end hostage siege, kill six gunmen
As the Islamic State ISIS group claims responsibility for the attack at the start of the Eid holiday Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she was determined to eradicate militancy in the mainly Muslim nation
Bangladesh hostage siege: What we know so far
UPDATED The siege ends with six gunmen killed and one arrested
ISIS mounts fierce defense of besieged Syrian bastion
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the Islamic State group in Iraq Syria ISIS carried out two suicide attacks and 5 car bombings in the southwestern suburbs of Manbij
ISIS suicide bombings target Libya pro-govt forces in Sirte
The loss of Sirte would be a major blow to ISIS at a time when it is under mounting pressure in Syria and Iraq
In Iraq town, Real fans gather in 'challenge to ISIS'
In the Al Furat cafe s large garden festooned with multi colored light bulbs and posters of the victims officials residents and poets took turns to honor the victims
Bombing against pilgrims kills 23 in Iraq as hundreds protest
The Islamic State group claims the attack and says it was carried out by a suicide bomber who detonated a vehicle laden with three tons of explosives
Bombed Brussels airport departure hall to partly reopen
From Monday passengers will check in for flights at 111 desks in the departure hall and 36 others in temporary buildings
ISIS claims deadly Sinai bombing as experts probe Russian crash
The Islamic State claims responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack on a police social club in El Arish
ISIS seizes Iraqi side of key Syria border crossing
The group seizes the Syrian side known as Al Tanaf leaving Iraqi forces guarding the remote outpost in Anbar province very vulnerable
Five Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai bombing – security officials
Security officials says the roadside bomb was planted in an area of the northern Sinai peninsula that is a stronghold of Ansar Beit al Maqdis
45 dead in attacks on Syria Kurds celebrating new year
The attacks occur in what was one of IS s bloodiest days in Syria as the Sunni Muslim extremist group left dead more than 120 people across the war ravaged country
EU, US ministers talk joint action against jihadist attack threat
The ministerial level meeting is convened by French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve who was at the forefront of this week s response to a series of attacks and hostage takings by the three French Islamist gunmen
Indonesia arrests six for attempting to join ISIS militants
Those arrested at Jakarta s Soekarno Hatta airport at dawn include a couple and their 10 year old child with police saying they were attempting to travel on fake passports
