Global News US and Nigeria claim killing of Islamic State second-in-command Source Author May 16, 2026 1 minute readA senior Islamic State group leader, described as “the most active terrorist in the world”, has been killed in a joint operation by US and Nigerian forces in the west African country, the two countries’ presidents said.Post navigationPrevious: Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian missionNext: Cannes Film Festival: American movie ‘Paper Tiger’ makes Cannes debut Related Stories Global News From Meeting Dutch Royals To ASML-Tata Chip Deal: Key Takeaways From PM Modi’s Netherlands Visit Source Author May 16, 2026 Global News Precious Metal Pressure: Two Reasons Why India Is Moving To Tighten Silver Bar Imports Source Author May 16, 2026 Global News Inside Shilpa Shetty’s Varanasi trip: Banarasi lassi, sari shopping; 5 things to do in the ancient city Source Author May 16, 2026