US
Denying reports the militant enclave had fallen
Around a third of the population relies on farming to survive in Iraq
Backed by the US-led coalition, the SDF renewed its assault on Sunday
Militants in eastern Syria make a new propaganda film calling on the few remaining residents to seek refuge in God
After pausing offensive multiple times for thousands of dust-covered women, children and men to flee
Reema Iqbal and her sister Zara left east London for Syria in 2013
After she was stripped of her citizenship by the British government despite her wish to return
SDF face landmines, car bombs, tunnel ambushes and suicide attacks
Washington sees the son of late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as an emerging face of extremism
Shamima Begum left the UK for Syria with two school friends in 2015, when she was just 15