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Islamic State kills 700 prisoners in east Syria: Syrian Observatory
Middle East

Islamic State kills 700 prisoners in east Syria: Syrian Observatory

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that Islamic State militants had executed nearly…
US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor
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US-backed forces retake IS hub in east Syria: monitor

  Kurdish-dominated forces backed by air strikes by a US-led coalition retook full control of a key jihadist hub in…
Iraq marks anniversary of victory over ISIS
Middle East

Iraq marks anniversary of victory over ISIS

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq on Monday celebrated the anniversary of its costly victory over ISIS, which has lost virtually all…
Iraqi military says it killed 15 Islamic State militants in the north
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Iraqi military says it killed 15 Islamic State militants in the north

  CAIRO (Reuters) – Iraqi forces have killed 15 Islamic State militants inside a tunnel during a search operation in…
More than 200 mass graves of Islamic State victims found in Iraq: UN report
Middle East

More than 200 mass graves of Islamic State victims found in Iraq: UN report

  BAGHDAD (Reuters) – More than 200 mass graves have been uncovered in Iraq in areas formerly controlled by Islamic…
Blast kills 3 Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq: police
Middle East

Blast kills 3 Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq: police

  BAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) – Three Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims were killed by a roadside bomb as they walked to a…
Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback
Middle East

Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback

  BEIRUT/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Syrian Kurdish special forces have joined an offensive against Islamic State militants in eastern Syria, a…
Islamic State claims blast near election commission in Afghan capital: Amaq
Middle East

Islamic State claims blast near election commission in Afghan capital: Amaq

  CAIRO (Reuters) – Islamic State claimed responsibility on Monday for a blast near the election commission in Afghan capital…
British airline returns flights to Egypt’s Hurghada
Travel

British airline returns flights to Egypt’s Hurghada

The International Hurghada Airport has received the low-cost British carrier EasyJet’s flight coming from the Italian city Milan on Sunday…
Radical preacher Anjem Choudary released from UK prison
World

Radical preacher Anjem Choudary released from UK prison

  LONDON (AP) — Anjem Choudary, a radical preacher convicted of inviting support for the Islamic State group, has been…
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