An Islamic State-affiliated group has attacked villages in Congo near the Uganda border, killing at least 40 people.

Terrorists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) killed at least 12 people and burned a church building in an attack on a Christian village in northeastern Nigeria’s Adamawa State, according to the international Christian aid organization Barnabas Aid.

Those at the wake in the village of Ntoyo in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had no clue until it was too late. The fighters from the Islamic State (IS)-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) group suddenly began killing: hacking with axes and machetes and opening fire.

Indonesian police have arrested eight individuals suspected of being members of a Islamic State-linked militant group in Central Sulawesi, local

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says it recovered the stark black banner of the Islamic State extremist group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans' French Quarter Wednesday, killing 15 people.

Sen. John Cornyn praised Islamic Relief USA multiple times, even as its parent group faced terror links and antisemitism allegations worldwide.

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A Catholic church in northern Mozambique was targeted in an attack by the Islamic State group that has carried out attacks against Christians and Muslims in the country since 2017.