Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

The United Nations has called the crimes committed by ISIL, in both Syria and Iraq, a genocide.

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eeping Sri Lankan Catholics lit candles and prayed in a memorial service outside a bombed church on Tuesday, one month after Easter bombings by Islamist militants killed more than 250 people. Havovi..

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Tajikistan has blamed Islamic State militants for a prison riot that killed three prison guards and 29 inmates on Sunday. Dozens of the relatives of inmates are still waiting to find out if their loved..

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Access to public life has improved for Afghan women since U.S.-backed forces ousted the Taliban, though many hardships remain, including the threat of militants increasingly targeting their workplaces...

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Twelve people, mostly South African tourists, have been injured in an explosion targeting a bus that was heading for Egypt's Giza pyramids. David Doyle reports.

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Widows of Iraqis killed during the rule of Islamic State militants in the city of Mosul earn a living by working at a garment factory. Emily Wither reports.

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Washington ordered the departure of non-emergency government employees from Iraq on Wednesday, after repeated U.S. expressions of concern about threats from Iranian-backed forces. Zachary Goelman..

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According to Reuters, the Islamic State claimed for the first time that it has established a “province” in India, after a clash between militants and security forces in the contested Kashmir region..

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According to a report by Reuters, on Saturday, Sri Lanka President said that security forces would 'eradicate terrorism' following devastating suicide attacks on Easter Sunday and restore stability..

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The sorry state of Aleppo's Old City, a labyrinthine World Heritage Site and a battlefield from 2012-16, is obvious from a glance across the skyline at its shell-beaten minarets. Sarah Charlton..

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The U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka said on Tuesday that some of the Islamist militants behind Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people were likely still at large and could be planning more..

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Unclear when footage was filmed but Baghdadi purportedly refers to Sri Lanka attacks and fight for Syria's Baghouz.

Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO     Duration: 02:31Published on April 30, 2019

A U.S. veteran of the war in Afghanistan who prosecutors say plotted to detonate a nail bomb at a Los Angeles-area white nationalist rally, hoping to cause mass casualties, has been arrested following..

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ISIS has released what it says is a new video message from its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for his first video appearance in five years. In the video, a man who is referred to as Baghdadi sits on the..

Credit: Wochit News     Duration: 00:53Published on April 29, 2019

A man believed to be the leader of the Islamic State group has made an appearance on camera after five years. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has not been seen since 2014.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO     Duration: 00:53Published on April 29, 2019

According to Reuters, a gun battle between troops and suspected Islamist militants on Sri Lanka’s east coast left 15 dead, after suicide bombers killed more than 250 people on the island. The..

Credit: Wochit News     Duration: 00:33Published on April 27, 2019

Sri Lankan troops raided what they suspected to be a safe house linked to Easter Sunday bombings that killed hundreds. They said 15 people, six of them children, were killed in a shoot-out. Lucy..

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Sri Lankan police found explosives and exchanged fire with a group of men during a raid in the east of the country in the town of Ampara Sainthamaruthu near Batticaloa. Rough cut - no reporter..

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According to Reuters, Sri Lankan police are trying to track down 140 people believed linked to Islamic State, which claimed responsibility for the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 253. Nearly..

Credit: Wochit News     Duration: 00:30Published on April 26, 2019

According to a report by Reuters, Sri Lankan police are hunting for 140 people believed to be linked to Islamic State, which claimed responsibility for the Easter Sunday bombings that killed 253..

Credit: Wochit News     Duration: 01:05Published on April 26, 2019

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says police are looking for 140 people believed to have links with the Islamic State group over the Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels that killed..

Credit: Reuters Studio     Duration: 01:56Published on April 26, 2019