Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, sometimes called the “invisible sheikh” because of his aversion to having his photograph taken and who grew up in an Iraqi family steeped in religious fervor, was the leader of ...

Yesterday, a candlelight vigil was held for American journalist Steven Sotloff. Just hours before, Barak Barfi spoke on behalf of the Sotloff family to reveal their pain, and also, deliver a message ...

The leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is the most wanted man in the world and has been able to evade capture for years. Martin Chulov, Middle East reporter for The Guardian, ...

For the first time in almost a year, ISIS has released what it says is a new audio message from its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. For the first time in almost a year, ISIS has released what it says is ...

Some British news sites are reporting that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, is dead, according to unconfirmed accounts from Syrian television, but such death reports have been wrong many ...

Omar Mateen mentioned his allegiance to Abu Bakr al Baghdadi at least twice during a 911 call the night of his attack on a LGBT nightclub in Orlando, Florida. He also discussed his allegiance to ...