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Analysts call regaining of Ramadi from Islamic State both strategically and spiritually significant.

When I started walking the streets of Baghdad, I was stunned to see Christmas decorations everywhere.

The document, obtained by the United States government, was written by Islamic State's scholars.

Photos from inside the shattered city of Ramadi after it was recaptured from Isis

Large cache of weapons and explosives seized in Sialkot area in Punjab province during anti-terror raid.

The first blast took place at a mosque in Maiduguri where at least 20 people were killed.

From climate change to obesity, these have a bigger impact on humankind than Daesh.

The next test for Iraqi forces is to secure Ramadi and retake Mosul.

The haul offers an understanding of how the militants govern territories.

40% of respondents said that the extremists had the upper hand.

Video footage shows Iraq army raise flag after capturing city from Isis militants.

Infamous Georgian-born army chief has been arrested in northern Iraq, according to Russian media

At least one car bomb and suicide attack struck the Zahra district in the city centre.

Head of military operations states that parts of the city still remain under the control of Daesh.

Syrian activist Naji Jerf was assassinated in Gazientep city on 27 December.

Eight men, from the Islamic State (Isis) and an Afghan militia group, have been beheaded in a series of revenge killings.

Amimour, 28, was one of three suicide attackers who opened fire on the crowd at the Bataclan theatre in Paris.

Mr Rouhani said it is the 'greatest duty' of all Muslims to rebuild the public perception of Islam.

Ntokozo Qwabe, 24, reportedly refused to say whether he considered ISIS terrorists to be worse than France.

Men are said to have been executed by firing squad in front of a large crowd.

If IS have indeed fled Ramadi it would amount to a significant victory over the terror group.

Chinese law requires tech firms to hand over sensitive information.

Hacktivist collective claims it uncovered details of the plot which were subsequently foiled.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says troops worry about legal action by families of enemy combatants.

Scotland Yard warns the number of armed officers deployed to London leaves other cities at risk.

Evacuation of fighters and civilians cannot be guaranteed after Jaysh al-Islam leader's death.

Official who received email says warning came too late and that 20-year-old had left Belgium.

Baghdadi made the statement in a new audio recording which has been circulated on social media.

Taliban rejects Moscow's claims that two parties are sharing information regarding Daesh.

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