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Syrians fear new Raqqa turmoil once Islamic State is defeated 21 Jun 2017 - 01:45 pm
Members of Roj Mine Control Organization prepare explosive devices planted by Islamic State militants to be destroyed near Ain Issa village north of Raqqa, Syria, June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
Iraqi forces advance on Mosul mosque where IS declared caliphate 21 Jun 2017 - 11:52 am
A black jihadist flag hangs from Mosul's Al-Habda minaret at the Grand Mosque, where Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared his caliphate back in 2014, in western Mosul, Iraq May 29, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis.
Children of Islamic State militants in Libya reunite with families in Khartoum 20 Jun 2017 - 09:03 pm
Relatives hug children of Sudanese Islamic State members who operated in Libya, as they arrive at Khartoum airport, Sudan June 20,2017 . REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah.
French journalist dies of wounds in Iraq’s Mosul 20 Jun 2017 - 01:32 pm
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Egyptian court sentences 4 to death for 2015 ‘violence’ 20 Jun 2017 - 01:16 pm
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Russia ends safe flights over Syria deal with US 20 Jun 2017 - 01:11 pm
 An F/A-18 fighter shot down a Syrian air force jet on Sunday, intensifying tensions between superpowers. Photograph: Baz Ratner/Reuters.
Australia halts Syria airstrikes against ISIS 20 Jun 2017 - 01:00 pm
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Air strikes pound southwest Syrian city of Deraa 20 Jun 2017 - 11:00 am
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Tortured and traumatised: Lawyer gives hope to Jordan's most war-scarred refugees 20 Jun 2017 - 08:51 am
File picture of syrian refugees waiting for aid packages at Al Zaatari refugee camp in the Jordanian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria, January 20, 2016. Reuters
Iraqi forces push into Mosul Old City, warn IS 'surrender or die' 20 Jun 2017 - 01:32 am
An Iraqi forces member raises the victory sign as he holds a rocket-propelled grenade during the advance towards the Old City of Mosul , yesterday.
White House says it retains right to self-defense in Syria; Moscow warns Washington 20 Jun 2017 - 01:31 am
Smoke billows from buildings in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, yesterday,  during an offensive by US-backed fighters to retake the Islamic State (IS) group bastion.
Fresh Syria talks set for July 10 in Astana 19 Jun 2017 - 01:42 pm
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Occupation forces arrest 8 Palestinians in West Bank 19 Jun 2017 - 12:25 pm
This file photo shows a Palestinian man arrested by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron). © AFP.
Syria troops advance in Raqa towards Deir Ezzor 18 Jun 2017 - 09:32 pm
Smoke billows from buildings in the northern Syrian city of Raqa on June 18, 2017, during an offensive by US-backed fighters to retake the Islamic State (IS) group bastion. / AFP / DELIL SOULEIMAN
Mosul's Old City threatened as showdown looms 18 Jun 2017 - 03:53 pm
An Iraqi military tank advances towards the Islamic State militants positions in the Old City in western Mosul, Iraq June 18, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Iraqi forces launch final assault on Islamic State-held Mosul Old City 18 Jun 2017 - 01:55 pm
Displaced Iraqis arrive at a temporary camp in the compound of the closed Nineveh International Hotel in Mosul on June 16, 2017 which was recovered by Iraqi troops from Islamic State group fighters earlier in the year. (AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED)
Gunfire on Syria aid convoy wounds one: Red Crescent 18 Jun 2017 - 11:24 am
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Roadside bomb kills policeman south of Cairo 18 Jun 2017 - 10:40 am
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