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Will Isis and Taliban unite to conquer Afghanistan?
Afghan officials say Isis and Taliban joined forces in latest attacks that claimed at least 50 lives.
Ludovica Iaccino Aug 07, 2017
Young Brit surrounded by Islamic State militants shot himself to avoid capture
Ryan Lock, 20, killed himself after telling his family he was backpacking inTurkey.
Roger Baird Aug 02, 2017
Isis widow Sally Jones is 'stopped from leaving Raqqa' by brainwashed 12-year-old son
Reports have said Jones is desperate to return to Britain.
James Tennent Jul 31, 2017
Syrian troops enter last Isis stronghold in Homs as fierce clashes reported
Al-Sukhna is the last town on the road to the eastern city of Deir ez-Zor, where President Bashar al-Assad has launched a major anti-Isis campaign.
Ananya Roy Jul 29, 2017
'These faggots kill fascists': LGBT+ army TQILA are taking the fight to Isis
The Queer Insurrection and Liberation Army describe themselves as "faggots who kill fascists"
IBT UK Contributor Jul 25, 2017
Watch Syrian women burn their burqas after being freed from Isis in Raqqa
Men also enjoyed a shave for the first time in years.
IBT UK Contributor Jul 21, 2017
London postman charged with Isis murders after execution video surfaces
German-born Harry Sarfo, 28, is already serving a three-year-sentence in Germany on terror offences.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 20, 2017
Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is 'definitely alive' say Kurdish officials
Baghdadi has been reported dead several times since the creation of Isis in 2014.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 17, 2017
Battle for Raqqa: Occupy Wall Street activist killed fighting Isis
American Robert Grodt and Luke Rutter, from the UK, were fighting alongside Kurdish soldiers.
Jordan Bhatt Jul 11, 2017
British actor who quit Hollywood to fight Isis vows to avenge Manchester bombing
Michael Enright had appeared in Pirates Of The Caribbean alongside Johnny Depp before travelling to Syria.
William Watkinson Jul 05, 2017
Raqqa's Old City wall breached by US-backed fighters pushing to liberate city from Isis
Coalition forces advance in Raqqa, which Isis seized in 2014 making it the capital of a self-declared caliphate.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 04, 2017
Who is Australia's Dr Jihad? Tareq Kamleh calls for more attacks on the West in new Isis video
The Perth-born paediatrician blamed the US-led coalition air strikes for the destruction of Syria and the countless deaths.
Ananya Roy Jul 04, 2017
Isis recruiter Sally Jones reportedly wants to leave Raqqa and return to Britain
Jones lost her jihadi husband in 2015 in a US drone strike.
Nicole Rojas Jul 03, 2017
Isis surrounded in Raqqa as final escape route 'cut off' by US-backed SDF fighters
Monitors say that the SDF had 'encircled' Raqqa, the de-facto capital of the Isis fiefdom.
William Watkinson Jun 29, 2017
Isis in final fight to hold Raqqa as coalition forces clear militants from Syria stronghold
IS militants cling to last Syrian enclave as US-backed coalition drives them from city captured in 2014.
African News Agency Jun 26, 2017
Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'will trigger revenge attacks by Isis' in Europe
Russia is investigating whether one of its air strikes in Raqqa killed Islamic State chief.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 16, 2017
How many times has Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi been declared dead or injured?
Baghdadi, who rarely appears in public, often declared dead or injured since inception of Isis in 2014.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 16, 2017
US-led coalition airstrikes in Raqqa cause 'staggering loss of life'
Coalition is helping Syrian Democratic Forces in offensive to recapture city from Isis.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2017
Isis chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'killed' in Raqqa
The world's most wanted terrorist has been targeted on multiple occasions.
Julian Kossoff Jun 11, 2017
Kurdish flags flying over liberated Euphrates Dam stoke ethnic tensions in Syria
The SDF's Kurdish majority will be seen as foreign occupiers by the village's Arab population.
Tareq Haddad May 14, 2017
British Isis bride dubbed 'Mrs Terror' rises on US kill list after failed terror plots
Sally Jones, a former punk rocker from Kent, was once married to Isis hacker Junaid Hussain.
William Watkinson May 09, 2017
Donald Trump 'to implement Obama-era plan to capture Raqqa with Syrian Kurdish forces'
President Erdoğan is likely to be told when he visits the White House.
Will Worley May 06, 2017
Dozens dead after multiple Isis suicide bombers target refugee camp on Syrian border
Reports say that up to 5 blasts killed civilians and Kurdish-led fighters in Rajm al-Salibeh, Syria.
William Watkinson May 02, 2017
MPs say government 'not transparent' over Syria drone strike on British Isis member
Reyaad Khan had been linked to seven thwarted UK terrorist attack plots.
William Watkinson Apr 27, 2017
Malaysian suicide bomber ordered children and wife to remain in Syria to fight for Isis
Mohd Amirul Ahmad Rahim's wife and two sons are still in Syria more than a year after his death.
Rachel Middleton Apr 24, 2017
Women in Raqqa abandon veils as Isis' grip on city weakens
Residents say the terror group is a reduced presence in the city as the US-led coalition prepares to attack.
Tom Porter Apr 05, 2017
Up to 50 years needed to rid Iraq and Syria of Isis-planted mines, UN warns
Isis uses hidden landmines and improvised explosive devices to prevent enemy forces from entering their areas.
Ananya Roy Apr 05, 2017
Coalition strike on Iraq kills Isis propaganda chief who inspired attacks against US and Turkey
Ibrahim Al-Ansari's death will disrupt Isis' ability to recruit young people and children, coalition spokesman Scrocca said.
Ananya Roy Apr 01, 2017
US-backed assault near Isis-held Tabqa Dam halted to avoid 'catastrophic' flooding
UN has warned that flooding from the dam could be "potentially catastrophic" for those areas downstream.
Callum Paton Mar 27, 2017
The most powerful photos of the battle against Isis in Syria and Iraq
Islamic State has lost much territory and many fighters as it comes under attack from the US-backed coalition in Iraq and three separate ground forces in Syria.
David Sim Mar 22, 2017
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