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Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq after Islamic State fires rockets: army
Middle East

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq after Islamic State fires rockets: army

A Turkish soldier was killed and another wounded in northern Iraq on Saturday when rockets fired by Islamic State during…
Japanese man detained in Turkey for trying to join Islamic State: sources
Middle East

Japanese man detained in Turkey for trying to join Islamic State: sources

A Japanese man who had attempted to join the Islamic State militant group has been detained by Turkish security forces…
Islamic State militants blow up ancient Arch of Triumph in Palmyra
Egypt

Islamic State militants blow up ancient Arch of Triumph in Palmyra

Islamic State militants have blown up the Arch of Triumph, a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra,…
Syria’s antiquities chief: Islamic State militants blow up Palmyra’s ancient tower tombs
Middle East

Syria’s antiquities chief: Islamic State militants blow up Palmyra’s ancient tower tombs

 Islamic State has blown up three ancient tower tombs in Palmyra built between the years 44 and 103 AD, Syria's…
Gunmen kill more than 12 Islamic State militants in eastern Syria
World

Gunmen kill more than 12 Islamic State militants in eastern Syria

Unidentified gunmen attacked Islamic State militants in the eastern Syrian town of al-Mayadin overnight, killing more than 12, the latest…
Court papers: ‘Jihadi John’ part of network linked to failed London bombers
World

Court papers: ‘Jihadi John’ part of network linked to failed London bombers

Islamist militant Mohammed Emwazi, identified as "Jihadi John," was a member of a network in contact with one of the…
Islamic State militants claim attacks on Iranian ambassador’s residence, airport
Egypt

Islamic State militants claim attacks on Iranian ambassador’s residence, airport

 Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind Sunday's twin bomb attacks on the residence of the Iranian ambassador…
Islamic State militants claim suicide attacks in Libya that kill 40
Egypt

Islamic State militants claim suicide attacks in Libya that kill 40

Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State killed 40 people by blowing themselves up in cars laden with explosives in eastern…
Saudi Arabia condemns IS killing of 21 Egyptians
Egypt

Saudi Arabia condemns IS killing of 21 Egyptians

The Saudi Cabinet has condemned and denounced the Islamic State group's killing of 21 Egyptians in the city of Darnah,…
Mother of Japanese captive begs PM to save son held by Islamic State
World

Mother of Japanese captive begs PM to save son held by Islamic State

The mother of Islamic State captive Kenji Goto appealed for his life on Wednesday after a new video appeared to…
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