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Confusion over whether Syria rebels will attend Astana talks

Syrian rebel representatives and officials from Kazakhstan's government have offered conflicting information as to whether Syria's armed opposition groups would end their boycott and...

‘Islamic State’ tunnel reveals artefacts from ancient civilisation

Iraqi archaeologists think that tunnels dug by the so-called 'Islamic State' group under a destroyed shrine in Mosul have revealed the palace of an...

Iraqi forces capture Mosul complex from IS

Iraqi forces have captured a government complex in western Mosul from the so called Islamic State group, a senior military commander has said. The advance...

Chemical attacks in Mosul would be a war crime, United Nations warns

The alleged use of chemical weapons in Mosul, if confirmed, would be a war crime and a serious violation of international humanitarian law, the...

Syrian troops clear explosives after recapturing historic town of Palmyra from IS

Syrian army units are clearing landmines and explosives in the historic town of Palmyra that were left behind by militants from the so-called 'Islamic...

Syrian warplanes pound rebel-held area in Homs

Syrian government warplanes have pounded a rebel-held neighbourhood in the central city of Homs, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, opposition activists...

Iraqi forces ‘take Mosul Airport runway from IS militants’

Iraq's militarised police forces have entered Mosul International Airport, taking over the runway amid fierce clashes with Islamic State fighters, according to officials. The advance...

British IS ‘suicide bomber was former Guantanamo Bay detainee’

A British Islamic State fighter who is believed to have carried out a suicide bombing in Iraq was a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, according...

Iraqi forces launch push to retake western Mosul from IS

Iraqi forces have begun an operation to retake the western half of Mosul from the Islamic State group. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the start...

Turkish police arrest 400 suspected Islamic State members

Turkish police have arrested around 400 suspected members of Islamic State. The suspects were arrested in a series of raids across the country. About 150 of...

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