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Allison Fluke-Ekren, a Kansas woman who led an all-female ISIS battalion in Syria, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday in a federal courtroom in Alexandria, Virginia.

Allison Fluke-Ekren’s children told the court that their mother had a ‘lust for control and power’ and deserved the maximum sentence #islamicstate #allisonflukeekren #battalion #syria

A US Air Force pilot drew a flight pattern that appears to resemble a penis -- in what the military says was a total accident.

Joe Chahayed, a father of five who came to the US from Syria with his wife and first two kids in the 1980s, was all smiles Tuesday after his Joe's Mobil station in Altadena sold the historic winning $2 billion Powerball ticket.

Eleven people have been killed in Syria, including one journalist, after Turkish warplanes carried out an "air operation" in the country and neighboring Iraq late Saturday, according to an official from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)....

Olympian Yusra Mardini swam across the Aegen sea to escape Syria, saving dozens of lives.

The US military says American troops were put at risk from a Turkish drone strike Tuesday on a base in Syria.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has in the past week launched a series of airstrikes against Kurdish militants in northern Syria, and is warning that a ground operation will soon follow.

Dozens of demonstrators angry over worsening economic conditions in Syria stormed and ransacked the governor's office in the southern city of Sweida on Sunday.

The US killed two ISIS officials in a helicopter raid early Sunday morning in eastern Syria, US Central Command said in a statement.

One of the two killed was identified only as Anas, an "ISIS Syria Province official" who helped plot and facilitate the terrorist group's deadly attacks in the region.

US commandos nabbed the terrorists in three separate helicopter raids over a 48-hour period, CENTCOM said in a statement Tuesday.

The social media giant verified and “whitelisted” accounts affiliated with US Central Command in a bid to shape public opinion in countries including Yemen, Syria, Iraq, and Kuwait.

A woman who ran away from home in Alabama at the age of 20, joined the Islamic State group and had a child with one of its fighters says she still hopes to return to the United States, serve prison time if necessary, and advocate against the...

The notorious terrorist and member of the ISIS cell dubbed "The Beatles," who was serving a life sentence for the kidnap, torture and murder of western journalists and aid workers in Syria, has disappeared from the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP),...

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has leveled Gaziantep Castle, a historic site and tourist attraction in southeastern Turkey.

Thousands have been killed in Turkey and Syria, and thousands more injured, after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southern Turkey. CNN international correspondent Jomana Karadsheh has more.