Islamic State
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Is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham the new Islamic State?
Speed Read Al Qaeda offshoot has quietly cemented its power in northern Syria and now rules over 3 million people
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Kurds call for ‘Nuremberg-style’ tribunal for Islamic State fighters
Speed Read There is international disagreement about what to do with 1,000 foreign fighters in Kurdish prisons
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Ireland allows suspected female Isis recruit to return home
Speed Read Leo Varadkar says Lisa Smith will be allowed back as it is the ‘compassionate’ thing to do
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‘Bumbling’ New Zealand jihadi captured in Syria
Speed Read Mark Taylor, who went viral for accidentally revealing militants’ location, says collapse of caliphate left him ‘in a pickle’
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US bars Isis woman Hoda Muthana from return
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Shamima Begum’s family considers legal action over citizenship move
Speed Read Lawyer says family disappointed at Home Office decision to revoke teenager’s citizenship
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Shamima Begum gives birth and pleads for ‘sympathy’
Speed Read Teenager who fled UK in 2015 wants to return home with her ‘innocent baby’
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What should be done with Islamic State fighters?
Speed Read Donald Trump demands EU take back its 800 jihadists captured by US-backed forces
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Should Isis jihadi brides be allowed back to the UK?
In Depth Former London schoolgirl Shamima Begum wants to return after four years with Islamic State
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Is this really the end for Isis?
In Depth The militants are battling to maintain grip on last vestiges of territory in Syria
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‘Final assault’ on Islamic State begins
Speed Read Push to oust remnants of caliphate from Syria now underway
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John Cantlie: is UK journalist still alive?
Speed Read Freelancer photographer captured in 2012 has appeared in a number of IS propaganda videos
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Islamic State claims deadly church bombing
Speed Read At least 20 killed after two bombs explode in a Philippines cathedral
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Will Turkey call Trump’s Kurdish bluff?
Speed Read US president has promised to ‘devastate’ Turkish economy if it attacks Kurdish forces in Syria after US troops pull out
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