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Jihadist Islamic State has 50,000 members in Syria: NGO

The jihadist Islamic State has more than 50,000 fighters in Syria and recruited 6,000 last month alone, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday. The group, which relies on activists, doctors and lawyers on the ground in Syria for its reporting, said...

Islamic State says beheads U.S. journalist

(Reuters) - Islamic State insurgents who control territory in   Iraq and   Syria   released a video on Tuesday purportedly showing the beheading of U.S. journalist James Foley, who had gone missing in Syria nearly two years ago. The video, titled "A Message To...