During a joint raid on April 27, US and Afghan troops killed Abdul Hasib, head of Daesh Khorasan. He was appointed last year after his predecessor died in a US drone strike.

Pentagon deputy press secretary Gordon Trowbridge has confirmed the death of DAESH leader of Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hafiz Saeed Khan in southern Nangarhar province in July.

An Iraqi man stands next to the wreckage of cars in the aftermath of a massive suicide car bomb attack claimed out by Daesh in the town of Khan Bani Saad, 20 km north of Baghdad, Saturday. — AFP KHAN ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — Suspected Daesh (the so-called IS) militants attacked Taliban fighters attending a funeral in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday and killed at least 15 in the latest ...