Islamic State
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Islamic State releases new recording of ‘dead’ leader
Speed Read Russia and Iran claim they killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi three months ago
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Dozens of IS children could be resettled in Australia
In Depth Government draws up plan to reintegrate offspring of Australian militants
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Do drone operators deserve military medals?
In Depth UK considers bravery awards for those working outside the 'battle space'
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UK ‘first in Europe’ for online extremism
Speed Read Report says UK public would support new laws criminalising the consumption of terror content
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Iraq holds 1,400 Islamic State relatives in ‘de facto detention’
Speed Read Iraqi government must decide what to do with the wives and children of IS fighters held in a Mosul camp
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Syria’s civil war is over and Assad has won, says the UN
Speed Read Special envoy Staffan de Mistura says Syrian rebels must give up their armed struggle and try to ‘win the peace’
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Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham: Hardliners take over Syria's opposition
In Depth Jihadi group makes sweeping gains in last rebel-held province
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Barcelona terror: Suspects killed after van attack leaves 13 dead
Speed Read Police say a second attack was thwarted after a shootout in the coastal town of Cambrils
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Wahhabism: What is it and why does it matter?
In Depth The Islamic movement goes back over a millennium, yet has widespread modern significance
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Sydney terror plot 'organised by IS chief overseas'
Speed Read 'Most sophisticated plot on Australian soil' believed to be organised by IS in Turkey
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Runaway German girl found in Mosul ruins
Speed Read Teenager and 20 other suspected IS fighters reportedly found hiding in tunnels
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Syria 'planning a new chemical attack', US claims
Speed Read White House warns President Bashar al-Assad he will 'pay a heavy price' if strike goes ahead
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Has Russia killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?
Speed Read Defence ministry claims terrorist leader may have been killed in air strike in Raqqa
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Islamic State car bomb kills 15 at Baghdad ice cream parlour
Speed Read Images posted on social media show ice cream cups scattered on blood-stained ground
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