Pro-Afghan government forces were responsible for more civilian deaths in the first quarter of 2019 than the Taliban and the Islamic State.

The death toll rose to 359 Wednesday as more people injured in Easter Sunday's suicide attacks in Sri Lanka succumbed to their injuries, police said.

The Islamic State terror group claimed credit Tuesday for the suicide attacks in Sri Lanka that killed more than 300 people, which officials believe was motivated by revenge.

The U.S. military has killed the deputy leader of the Islamic State's Somalia branch in an airstrike, officials said.

The Red Cross said Sunday it is seeking information on three staff members abducted by the Islamic State in Syria over five years ago.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that declaring his country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization was a mistake.

A Maryland man was charged with stealing a U-Haul van to carry out an attack inspired by the 2016 truck attack in Nice, France.

On April 8, 1993, Marian Anderson, the first African-American singer to appear at New York's Metropolitan Opera, died at age 91.

On April 8, 1993, Marian Anderson, the first African-American singer to appear at New York's Metropolitan Opera, died at age 91.

On April 7, 2009, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il was re-elected to a third five-year term despite failing health since a reported stroke in August 2008.

Tens of thousands of women and children fleeing Islamic State control have flooded the Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria creating what some call a humanitarian crisis.

President Donald Trump announced Navy SEAL charged with fatally stabbing an Islamic State detainee in Iraq will be "moved to less restrictive confinement."

Austrian authorities arrested a 42-year-old Iraqi man in Vienna in connection with failed terror attacks on railways in Germany late last year.

The Islamic State terrorist organization has been entirely defeated in Syria, U.S.-backed rebels known as the Syrian Democratic Forces said Saturday.

The White House on Friday declared the Islamic State 100 percent defeated in Syria.