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Men from across the globe are being recruited to join the Russian military in exchange for cash bonuses and becoming free from imprisonment.

Man who penned fiery screeds for the Islamic State identified as former Alberta trucking company employee.

Iraq's prime minister said the leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was killed by Iraqi security forces, with the support of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the group.

Pivoting from the dramatic killing of the Islamic State group’s leader, the Pentagon is increasing U.S. efforts to protect Syria’s oil fields from the extremist group as well as from Syria itself and the country’s Russian allies.

Al-Baghdadi was killed last week in a U.S. raid in Syria. The group has named Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi Al-Qurayshi as its new leader.

Reporters at the press conference peppered the dog with questions, asking 'are you a good boy?' and 'who's a good boy.'

Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp, the two largest U.S. oil companies operating in the Middle East, declined to comment on the President's remarks.

Baghdadi, an Iraqi who rose from obscurity to declare himself "caliph" of all Muslims as the leader of Islamic State, died last month by detonating a suicide vest.

The president ended the blocking of Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube and other popular sites, but asked the public to “act in a responsible manner."

The leader of the Islamic State group has appeared for the first time in 5 years in a video released by the extremist group's propaganda arm.

Mohamed Ali looks tired and defeated as he sits in a Syrian prison. And the one-time social media firebrand, who grew up in Mississauga, says he just wants to come home to Canada.

Kimberly Polman was allegedly trained by ISIS to fight. The Canadian served in Katibah Nusaybah, an ISIS branch that provided weapons training to women.

Russian officials claimed in June there was a “high probability” that al-Baghdadi had died.

It's unclear who originally photoshopped Donald Trump's head onto Sylvester Stallone's body — or why the president shared it.

Alexanda Anon Kotey, 37, pleaded guilty to all eight counts against him at a plea hearing in U.S. District Court in Alexandria.

Libya on Thursday barred Italy, one of the country's largest investors, from its oil sector because of Rome's role in the NATO airstrikes on the country, a move that raised serious questions about investments by Italian oil giant ENI SpA in the OPEC member state.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - A gasoline shortage caused by Superstorm Sandy forced 1970s-era rationing on New Yorkers Friday, adding a fuel-gauge obsession to their frayed nerves and dwindling patience.

SANAA, Yemen - Chanting "death to America" and "death to Israel," hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks on American diplomatic missions in the Middle East.

U.S. Intelligence officials are virtually certain the Metrojet airliner that crashed in the Sinai peninsula was brought down by a bomb. The prime suspect is an ISIS affiliate that has taken claim all along.

Hours after the synchronized attacks that terrorized Paris, French police questioned and released the suspect who is now the focus of an international manhunt.