Syrian Kurds say they made off with a pair of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's unmentionables to obtain DNA material confirming his identity, ahead of US raid that led to his death

French-initiated meeting, which follows US pullout and jihadist group leader's death, will 'look at next steps' to up coalition's 'presence in northeast Syria'

Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley says some soldiers to stay in Syria, where security situation 'remains complex'; can't confirm IS head died whimpering and crying

President calls family of US-Israeli reporter Steven Sotloff after press conference on mission that brought death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Homeland Security says it is at 'heightened' vigilance; British authorities reportedly increase monitoring of extremist suspects; Egyptian, Philippine authorities boost precautions

Killing of terror group's leader leaves it without an obvious figurehead and is a major setback, but IS remains dangerous, officials and analysts say

A dramatic 48 hours from the time US intelligence pinpoints location of wanted Islamic State leader, until President Trump triumphantly reveals the news of his death

Military, intelligence sources cited by New York Times say Syria pullout endangered mission; info on IS leader's location said to have come from his wife, courier

For beleaguered US president, facing impeachment and criticized over Syria pullout, raid that killed Islamic State leader couldn't have come at a better time

Specialized team worked for a year to track down elusive terror chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraq's intelligence services reveal