Now playing Next Syria SDF make inroads into Raqqa IS de facto capital Raqqa under heavy assault 26/06/2017
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Now playing Next Iran Sick boy rescued from Iran attack will receive vital treatment When two-year-old Emad's mother took him to the Iranian parliament in Teran to request treatment for his illness, the pair found themselves caught up in a deadly terror attack in which gunmen killed 17 people. 23/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Shocking images of al-Nuri devastation In a statement posted online, ISIL says the iconic mosque and its 840-year-old minaret were destroyed by a US airstrike. 23/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Universal condemnation follows ISIL's destruction of Mosul's al-Nuri mosque "An admission of defeat" is how Iraq's PM greeted the news ISIL had destroyed the al-Nuri mosque in Mosul. 22/06/2017
Now playing Next Syria Russia warning after US shoots down Syrian jet Russia’s Defence Ministry said the Russian military will consider any flying objects within reach of its war planes as possible targets after the US shoots down a Syrian military jet near Raqqa. 19/06/2017
Now playing Next Sweden Number of radicalised Islamists in Sweden has risen from 'hundreds to thousands' The number of radicalised Islamists in Sweden is now in the thousands, according to the country’s intelligence chief. Anders Thornberg, head of 18/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Final assault on Mosul raises fears for 100,000 trapped civilians Iraqi forces have begun to push into Mosul's Old City, ISIL's last stronghold there, but 100,000 civilians are trapped inside. 18/06/2017
Now playing Next world news Dead or alive: What we know about Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi We know that we know little about him. He has been reported dead by the media several times. 16/06/2017
Now playing Next Syria Allies launch final assault on Raqqa, ISIL's self-styled Syrian capital Kurdish, Democratic Syrian and US forces have begun what they hope will be the fianl assault on ISIL's Syrian stronghold, Raqqa. 06/06/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom London police identify two attackers London’s Metropolitan police have named two of the three men who allegedly killed seven people and injured dozens more near London Bridge late on 05/06/2017
Now playing Next Philippines ISIL's attack on Marawi a signal of intent in the Philippines 02/06/2017
Now playing Next Iraq Fierce battle over last ISIL-held enclave in Mosul There is intense fighting in Mosul as Iraqi troops attempt to recapture the last ISIL-held enclave in the city. The area targeted takes in the Old 28/05/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom Does this photo sum up Manchester's post-attack unity? A picture of a heavily-armed policeman blowing a kiss at two women in Manchester sums up the spirit of the city, it’s been claimed. Photographer 27/05/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom Criticism after British military write 'Love from Manchester' on ISIL-bound missile 27/05/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Deadly ambush on Coptic Christians in southern Egypt Gunmen attacked buses and a truck taking a group of Coptic Christians to a monastery in southern Egypt on Friday, killing 26 26/05/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom What do we know about Salman Abedi? The suicide bomber who killed at least 22 people at a Manchester pop concert was born in the city. 26/05/2017
Now playing Next Europe News NATO to join anti-ISIS coalition, says alliance chief Stoltenberg NATO leaders are meeting in Brussels today (25th May, 2017) as part of US President Donald Trump’s first foreign trip as commander-in-chief. 25/05/2017
Now playing Next Belgium NATO to stiffen fight against ISIL at summit to open new HQ and welcome Donald Trump The NATO summit is President Donald Trump's first, and is held in a new Brussels HQ where the alliance will commit more resources to fight ISIL. 25/05/2017
Now playing Next United Kingdom Manchester bomb attack: police say they are looking for "a network" of conspirators Our journalists are working on this story and will update it as soon as more information becomes available. 24/05/2017
