Kurds defeat Islamic State jihadists in Syria's Kobane
BEIRUT: Kurdish militia drove the Islamic State group from the Syrian town of Kobane and… Read More
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On Iraq visit, Jolie says world failing to avert disaster
KHANKE: The international community is failing in its duty to protect civilians affected by the… Read More
11 years ago
Japan condemns apparent IS execution, demands release of remaining hostage
TOKYO: Japan early on Sunday condemned a recording purporting to announce the execution of a… Read More
11 years ago
Australian women joining IS foreign fighters: minister
SYDNEY: Increasing numbers of young women are altering the profile of Australians joining the Islamic… Read More
11 years ago
In Iraq, IS kills with hidden bombs even after leaving
SINUNI: A massage belt, a PlayStation controller, a gold ring -- it sounds like a… Read More
11 years ago
Kerry leads anti-IS coalition talks in London
LONDON: Foreign ministers from the international coalition against the Islamic State group gather for talks… Read More
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IS executing 'educated women' in new wave of horror: UN
GENEVA: The UN on Tuesday decried numerous executions of civilians in Iraq by the Islamic… Read More
11 years ago
Five Canadians killed in Syria fighting with IS
OTTAWA: Five Canadians have died fighting alongside Islamic State militants in Syria, including a man… Read More
11 years ago
Islamic State hit with 27 air strikes: U.S. military
WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies targeted Islamic State forces in 27 air strikes in… Read More
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US teen charged with 'trying to join IS'
WASHINGTON: A US teen arrested at a Chicago airport while allegedly trying to join up… Read More
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IS beheads Syria imam for 'insulting God': monitor
BEIRUT: The Islamic State (IS) group beheaded Thursday a Syrian imam, or mosque prayer leader,… Read More
11 years ago
Tension escalates in Turkey southeast, three killed: official
DIYARBAKIR, TURKEY: Three people were killed Saturday in clashes between Kurdish rebels and a rival… Read More
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Indonesia arrests six for attempting to join IS militants
JAKARTA: Indonesian police Saturday arrested six people attempting to fly to Syria to join the… Read More
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US-led coalition hits IS jihadists with 31 air strikes
WASHINGTON: The US-led coalition pounded the Islamic State jihadist group with 31 air strikes Friday,… Read More
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IS has executed 100 foreigners trying to quit: report
LONDON: The Islamic State extremist group has executed 100 of its own foreign fighters who… Read More
11 years ago
IS threatens to execute Lebanese soldiers held hostage
BEIRUT: A French-speaking jihadist threatened Friday to execute Lebanese soldiers held hostage by the Islamic… Read More
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Hostages held inside Sydney cafe, Islamic flag held up
SYDNEY: Hostages were being held inside a cafe in central Sydney Monday with an Islamic… Read More
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Three IS 'supporters' arrested for shooting Dane in Saudi: ministry
RIYADH: Three supporters of the Islamic State group in Saudi Arabia have been arrested for… Read More
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IS jihadists kill 16 border guards in western Iraq
BAGHDAD: At least 16 Iraqi border guards were killed Monday in a dawn assault by… Read More
11 years ago
Indian IS recruit goes home after having to clean toilets: reports
NEW DELHI: An Indian student who travelled to Iraq to join the Islamic State group… Read More
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