Tag: Iraq

Turkey launches first coalition airstrikes against IS

Turkish fighter jets have hit "Islamic State" targets in Syria - for…

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Turkey ready for anti-IS strikes: Pentagon

Turkish officials have said they are now ready to fully participate in…

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UN Security Council discusses Islamic State violence against gays

The UN Security Council has discussed violence against gays committed by the…

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‘Islamic State’s’ destruction of Palmyra temple ‘war crime’: UNESCO

The UN's cultural agency UNESCO has called the destruction of a famed…

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‘Islamic State’ blows up Baal Shamin temple in Syria’s Palmyra

'Islamic State' (IS) militants have blown up the temple of Baal Shamin…

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IS no. 2 killed in US airstrike: White House

The senior deputy to the leader of 'Islamic State' has died in…

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Why Iraq failed and IS emerged: A way out

Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, the leader and the self-proclaimed caliph of the “Islamic State” (IS), was created…

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Islamic State ‘beheads’ archaeologist in Palmyra

The extremists have already destroyed famed archaeological sites in Iraq, and there…

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‘Islamic State’ leader al-Baghdadi raped US hostage, Mueller family says

The leader of the self-proclaimed "Islamic State" group repeatedly raped a United…

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Deadly clashes between Turkish army, PKK

Turkey's army says at least three of its soldiers have been killed…

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