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Islamic State: Afghan leader killed in raid
Speed Read Abdul Hasib among dozens of militants killed during US-Afghan special forces strike in Nangarhar province
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Borussia Dortmund attack: 'Stock market trader' arrested
Speed Read Police swoop on 'speculator' who allegedly planned to cash in on anticipated drop in share price following attack
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Premier League security beefed up as fears grow of an IS 'death list'
In Depth Letter found next to Borussia Dortmund attack site reportedly claimed terror group is targeting top sports stars
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Egypt's Coptic Christians: Who are they and what do they believe?
In Depth Islamic State claims responsibility after Palm Sunday attacks kill at least 47 worshippers
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Mosul air strike: '200 civilians killed by US bombs'
Speed Read Children and babies reportedly among the dead as fight to win back IS stronghold continues
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US-led airstrike in Syria kills 'dozens' of civilians
Speed Read At least 33 people killed in strike on school near Islamic State-held town in Raqqa, says Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
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Syrian Civil War: Six years on
Speed Read As one of the most severe humanitarian crises since World War II enters its seventh year, what has changed?
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Islamic State launches first terrorist attack on India
Speed Read Bombing on train confirms militant group's first foray in country
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US and Russia spar over vetoed Syria sanctions
Speed Read Anger as Moscow blocks UN sanctions over regime's use of chemical weapons
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Islamic State accused of using puppy as suicide bomber
Speed Read Video uploaded by Iraqi militia appears to show dog rigged to bomb
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Islamic State 'suicide bomber' identified as Brit paid £1m by government
Speed Read Family identify Jamal al-Harith from Manchester as man said to be responsible for attack on military base in Iraq
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Iraqi army launches offensive to retake west Mosul from Islamic State
Speed Read Security forces surround the outskirts of the city, the militant group's final stronghold in Iraq
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Pakistan launches crackdown after 80 killed in shrine attack
Speed Read Two border crossings with Afghanistan closed and more than 30 militants killed overnight in retaliation to IS assault
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Islamic State killer drones prompt fears of future attacks abroad
In Depth Experts divided on how 'weapons of war' might be used outside Iraq and Syria
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