UN Report: Up to 30,000 Islamic State Members in Iraq, Syria
The Islamic State extremist group has up to 30,000 members roughly equally distributed between Syria and Iraq.
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Taliban's Political Stature Rises with Talks in Uzbekistan
The four-day talks follow an offer made by Uzbekistan's president last March to broker peace in Afghanistan.
Al-Qaida at 30 Shows Signs of Resurgence After ISIS Routed
Al-Qaida shares the same goals as ISIS, but pursues them more carefully, according to the Institute for the Study of War.
Reported Syrian Rebel Shooting of US Marine Hasn’t Harmed Partnership: Coalition
The previously undisclosed insider attack was apparently the first during the anti-ISIS campaign in Iraq and Syria.
Taliban Suicide Bomber Kills 3 NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan
A U.S. service member and two Afghan troops were also wounded in Sunday's attack in eastern Afghanistan.
Coalition General: Civilian Casualties Likely in Next ISIS Battle in Syria
The final battle to clear Islamic State fighters east of the Euphrates River Valley in Syria will be a hard fight
ISIS Fighters Surrender to Afghan Forces after Taliban Assault
Gen. Faqir Mohammad Jawzjani said 152 fighters surrendered, including Habib-ul Rahman, a senior ISIS leader.
US Confirms Drones in Niger Have Striking Capabilities
The U.S. started arming drones in the West African nation of Niger earlier this year, according to the U.S. Africa Command.
Militants Attack Afghan Midwife Training Center
At least 67 people, including students and teachers, were inside the center in Jalalabad at the time of the attack.
Russian Military Offers to Cooperate with US in Syria
Russia's Defense Ministry says it's ready to boost cooperation, following talks between Trump and Putin.
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