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US-led coalition aims to recapture IS 'caliphate' in Iraq, Syria
If it succeeds, the coalition will have struck a crippling blow against Islamic State's self-proclaimed caliphate
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Iraqis running out of food and medicine in besieged Falluja
Several people have died due to starvation and insufficient medical care, says local media
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Nations gather in Rome to discuss anti-Islamic State push, Libya
US officials said the Pentagon's fiscal year 2017 budget will call for more than $7 billion to fight Islamic State
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UK mother gets six years for joining IS group in Syria
Tareena Shakil, 26, was found guilty by a court in Birmingham of IS membership and encouraging terrorism
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Saudi police arrest nine American 'terror' suspects
Arrests also included 14 Saudis, three Yemenis, two Syrians, an Indonesian, a Filipino and an Emirati, among others
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Iraq needs $1.56 bln in 2016 for humanitarian response to Islamic State
The humanitarian crisis caused by the war against Islamic State has displaced more than 3.3 million people since 2014
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Australian Islamic State recruiter reported dead
Prakash, known as Abu Khaled al-Cambodi, was linked to alleged plot on Anzac Day, when Australia honours its war dead
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Obama calls for efforts to counter Islamic State in Libya
United States has already sent a small number of military personnel into Libya, Pentagon spokesperson said
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At least 10 dead in Nigeria suicide bombing
Boko Haram has killed at least 17,000 people since its campaign began in 2009
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India arrests three extremists deported from Abu Dhabi
They have been charged with conspiracy to carry out strikes in India and outside, says investigation agency
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Iran coerces Afghans to fight in Syria: HRW
Tehran says its Fatemiyoun Brigade, comprised of Afghan recruits, are volunteers to defend sacred Shia sites in Syria
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Biden sees growing progress in battle against Islamic State
Iraqi forces, boosted by US training, have evicted insurgents from large parts of Ramadi
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Australia raids homes of 'doctor in Islamic State video': reports
The suspect had appeared in a propaganda video promoting Islamic State's "health service" in Syria
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Mass grave in Iraq's Ramadi holds at least 40 Islamic State victims - officials
Ramadi is the largest city retaken from Islamic State since the insurgents swept across large swathes of Iraq
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'Jihadi Jack' slams media for demonising young Britons who convert to Islam
Jack Letts' mother says he is in Syria for humanitarian purposes to help kids in refugee camps
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Mass grave of Islamic State victims found in Iraq's Ramadi: police
Police Major Tareq Abdulkarim says so far, we have removed 18 bodies including five members of police
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Emirati on trial was self-proclaimed local Islamic State 'emir'
He was married to an Emirati woman executed in July for a militant-inspired murder of a US school teacher
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London, Paris dismiss Islamic State video as EU police warn of more attacks
Analysts said the 17-minute propaganda video showed a high level of coordination and planning
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Analysts complain our liberals refuse to believe India’s behind the TTP
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Libya parliament to vote on unity government
The UN and Western diplomats have urged Libyans to back the agreement as a step toward ending the political chaos
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Gandhi statue defaced with ‘ISIS zindabad’ chalking in India
Message threatens terror attacks to be carried out on January 26, the Indian Republic Day
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Two teenagers charged in hate crime attack against Muslim man in the Bronx
The boys, 14 and 15, face charges over assault, harassment as a hate crime and acting in a manner injurious to a child
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Islamic State video purports to show Paris attackers, threatens Britain
Video was uploaded to IS's official Telegram channel and showed some of the attackers wearing camouflage fatigues
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Islamic State's new recruiting weapon? 'Jihotties'
CNN claims terrorist outfit is using a "match.com" style approach to recruit western women
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Iraqi internet sensation tells harrowing tale of escaping Islamic State's deadly threat
11-year-old Christian girl Mirna Hana, The Voice Kids' star, fled Iraq after Da’ish threatened to kidnap and kill her
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German trial of IS 'storm trooper' opens
Nils D., a 25-year-old German national, had travelled to Syria in October 2013
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'Islamic State letter threatens to kill Modi, Parrikar for banning beef in India'
Report says IS in a letter threatened the Indian premier and defence minister
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UK website targets parents who fear children may join Islamic State
The Educate Against Hate site will warn parents and teachers to watch out for signs of radicalisation among youngsters
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Morocco arrests Belgian with 'direct links' to Paris attackers
Suspect travelled to Syria along with one of the suicide bombers who blew himself up in Saint-Denis, Paris
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Top Chinese university hacked by Islamic State infiltrator: reports
The site showed a photo of four hooded fighters on horseback riding beneath the flag of Islamic State
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Graffiti welcoming Islamic State seen in Gilgit
According to security official, intent behind wall-chalking was to stir panic
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Islamic State abducts more than 400 civilians in east Syria: monitor
IS has in the past carried out mass executions of civilians
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Islamic State 'brand' spreading worldwide: experts
In most cases these groups have no direct contact with the Islamic State but is happy to claim responsibility
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Man accused of financing Jakarta attacks with IS funds arrested
12 suspects have been detained in nationwide raids since Thursday's attacks
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Malaysian officials nab four suspected IS-linked militants: police
Security forces have been on high alert in wake of deadly attacks in neighbouring Indonesia that were claimed by IS
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Indonesia identifies convicted militant in Jakarta attacks
All five attackers died in the coordinated suicide bombings and shootings in central Jakarta
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Attacks on TV channels
These attacks represent a dangerous development not so much for damage to lives and property but for security services
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Dutch man arrested for killing IS fighters in Syria
Man is a former soldier whose case was extensively reported on last year in media and on Facebook, says a statement
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Widow sues Twitter for spreading Islamic State message
A suit filed in federal court accuses Twitter of providing "material support" for terrorists
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Brazen assault: Seven killed as IS attacks Jakarta
Marks the first time the radical group has targeted Indonesia
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US lists Islamic State Af-Pak franchise as terror group
According to the US State Department, the group is composed primarily of former members of TTP and Afghan Taliban
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Russian arrested after Turkey blast suspected of Islamic State links: foreign ministry
Authorities said on Thursday the army had killed almost 200 Islamic State militants in response to the blast
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Muslim man held on US terror charges targeted Texas malls
He was charged with offering his services and material support to the Islamic State group
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The Istanbul bombing
The suicide bomber who detonated in heart of Turkish tourism industry has done damage far beyond the radius of blast
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Safoora bus carnage: Eight suspects to be tried in military courts
This is the first time that suspected militants belonging to Islamic State have been handed over to the army
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Arab Muslim youths say IS, Qaeda distort Islam: poll
The survey was conducted in October and November 2015 with respondents aged 15 to 34
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Turkey detains three Russians suspected of Islamic State ties after Istanbul bomb: media
Police also seized documents and CDs during a search of the premises where the suspects were staying
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Syrian bomber suspected as blast kills 10 in Istanbul tourist hub: Erdogan
Unfortunately we have 10 dead including foreigners and Turkish nationals, Turkish president said
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Al Qaeda warns Saudi Arabia it will pay for executing militants
Last week, Islamic State threatened to destroy Saudi Arabian prisons holding militants after the executions
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Putin says he wants global cooperation against terrorism
Russia wants to fight terrorism jointly with the rest of the world, Putin says in an interview