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From fighting ‘Islamic State’ to rotting in Iraqi jail
Middle East

From fighting ‘Islamic State’ to rotting in Iraqi jail

Foreign fighters against “Islamic State” have been subjected to heavy mistreatment in Iraqi Kurdish prisons. Karlos Zurutuza and Ferrán Barber…
Cities in ruins after Islamic State, little cash to rebuild
Middle East

Cities in ruins after Islamic State, little cash to rebuild

For nearly 2½ miles along the western bank of the Tigris River, hardly a single building is intact. The warren…
Islamic State claims Kabul suicide bomb attack
Middle East

Islamic State claims Kabul suicide bomb attack

Islamic State claimed a suicide bomb attack carried out on Thursday on an office of the Afghan Voice news agency…
Australia to end airstrikes on ‘IS’ targets in Iraq and Syria
Middle East

Australia to end airstrikes on ‘IS’ targets in Iraq and Syria

Six Australian Super Hornet aircraft have been deployed for the last three years over Iraq and Syria as part of…
Mosul is a graveyard: Final IS battle kills 9,000 civilians
Middle East

Mosul is a graveyard: Final IS battle kills 9,000 civilians

The price Mosul’s residents paid in blood to see their city freed was 9,000 to 11,000 dead, a civilian casualty…
Report: ‘Islamic State’ fought with weapons made in the EU
Middle East

Report: ‘Islamic State’ fought with weapons made in the EU

More than a third of the weapons used by “Islamic State” in Iraq and Syria came from European Union states…
AU warns of returning ‘ISIS’ jihadists
World

AU warns of returning ‘ISIS’ jihadists

The African Union has said up to 6,000 Africans who fought for the so-called Islamic State jihadist group in Iraq…
Britons who join Islamic State should be hunted and killed: defence minister
World

Britons who join Islamic State should be hunted and killed: defence minister

Britons who have joined the Islamic State militant group in Syria and Iraq should be hunted down and killed, Britain’s…
Turkish President says US moved IS militants from Raqqa to Egyptian desert
Egypt

Turkish President says US moved IS militants from Raqqa to Egyptian desert

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that militants of the Islamic State (IS) group who were based in its Syrian ‘capital’, Raqqa,…
Missing Yazidi women and children hiding in plain sight
Middle East

Missing Yazidi women and children hiding in plain sight

Almost half of the over 6,000 Yazidis kidnapped three years ago by the IS group have still not been found.…
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