Month: September 2017

A U.S. military commander said on August 31 that Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is probably still alive and hiding in the Euphrates River valley between Iraq and Syria. …

The United States is withholding a $255 million military aid payment from Pakistan until it cracks down on what President Donald Trump has called “safe havens” for anti-Afghanistan militant groups, officials said. …