United States

General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Afghan forces would be in the lead throughout Afghanistan by May or June, and that it will be up to them to determine whether areas currently contested by the Taliban revert to Afghan control. He also said he had grave concerns that the Syrian conflict could drag on for years.

Iraq

Islamic state

Syria

Aqap

Al shabaab

Boko Haram

Isis