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

On first day of confab, liberal group seeks to pressure 2020 Democrats to take stronger stance on settlement expansion, Palestinian rights

Kurd commander claims Abu Hassan al-Muhajir died in joint coordinated operation with US military

Party candidate Bjoern Hoecke, an extremist who called Berlin Holocaust memorial a 'monument of shame,' comes second to far-left Ramelow, beats Merkel's party

Secretary of State Pompeo says 1994 agreement 'began a tradition of peaceful and respectful cooperation that continues today'

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

Inaugural class of 70 students begins semester at Ariel University med school, which overcame years of legal hurdles, international pressure ahead of launch

From early days as US prisoner to joining jihad, becoming a leader, advocating brutality that shocked even al-Qaeda, and eventual demise: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a timeline

Abu Ahmad says IS leader, killed in US raid, had claimed to be a merchant, left early every day and rebuffed all efforts to befriend him