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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.

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.

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.

United Kingdom

Manchester bomb attack: police say they are looking for "a network" of conspirators

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United Kingdom

UK raises its terror threat level to critical

Britain has raised its security threat level from “severe“to “critical” following the suicide bombing in Manchester which killed 22 people.

United Kingdom

UK raises its terror threat level to "critical" following Manchester attack

Britain has raised its security threat level to “critical” following the suicide bombing in Manchester.

World News

The Brief from Brussels: EU mourns Manchester victims

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Europe News

Terrorists 'want to split Britain'

The goal of the terrorist attack on Manchester Arena is to generate a reaction against Islam and hence divide society, a security expert has told Euronews.

Iraq

Iraq: ISIL claims blame for deadly Basra attack

ISIL claims responsibility for a deadly suicide car bombing near oilfields in Iraq's southern Basra province.

Syria

Syria and Russia condemn US strikes in Tanf

Russia labels US-led air strikes near Syria's border with Jordan 'unacceptable' and a violation of Syrian sovereignty.

USA

Russian foreign minister denies Trump handed over classified information

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has met with his Cypriot counterpart on Thursday.

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Iraqi forces clash with Islamic State militants in Mosul

Iraqi special forces continued battling Islamic State group (IS) militants in the western Mosul neighbourhoods of al-Eraibi and al-Rifaie on Monday.

Syria

ISIL lose control of Tabqa and its dam

In a key setback for ISIL Syrian free units and the Kurds have retaken Tabqa and its dam, opening the road to the final assault on Raqqa.

Iraq

Iraqi forces close in on Mosul

Iraqi security forces are said to be only days away from retaking Mosul from the self-styled Islamic State group.

Iraq

Mosul offensive "in final phase"

Seven months into the campaign to recapture Iraq's second-largest city, government forces say it is now in its final phase after opening a new front in the northwest of the city last week.

Afghanistan

Afghanistan ISIL leader Hasib killed by US-Afghan forces

Abdul Hasib, the head of ISIL in Afghanistan, was killed last month in a joint operation by Afghan and US Special Forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

Spain

Three held over suspected ISIL links in Spain and Morocco

A counter-terrorism operation by police in Spain and Morocco led to the arrests of three people with suspected links to ISIL on Monday.

Iraq

Battle for Mosul: Iraqi army in 'final push'

The Iraqi army’s new push in the battle to recapture Mosul has been hailed as “the beginning of the end” for the extremist group there.

Iraq

Iraqi army opens new front in the battle for Mosul

New front opens in the battle to retake Mosul from ISIL

Syria

ISIL suicide squad attacks refugee camp in Syria

ISIL attacks refugee camp in Syria more than 30 killed