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IS denounces Saudi Arabia's anti-IS coalition
Islamic State threatened to attack Saudi Arabia for "colluding with crusaders" after the oil-rich kingdom said it had established a 34-state Islamic military coalition to target the militants.
Man 'shouts IS' in French school attack
A teacher is attacked in a classroom in Aubervilliers, a suburb of the French capital, Paris, by a man citing the so-called Islamic State.
Syria 'informed on anti-IS strikes' / Syria 'informed on anti-IS strikes'
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad says his government is receiving messages from the US-led coalition battling the jihadist group, Islamic State.
Iraqi father avenges son’s death by killing 7 IS militants / Iraqi father avenges son’s death by killing 7 IS militants
An Iraqi man has shot and killed seven Islamic State militants in an act of revenge for his son who was executed by the terrorist group.
Jordan vows after IS beheading of Japan hostage Goto
Jordan has vowed to do all it can to secure the release of a pilot captured by Islamic State, after a video was released appearing to show the beheading of a Japanese hostage.
Japan outrage at hostage ‘beheading'
Japan has reacted with anger and defiance to a video appearing to show the beheading of Japanese hostage Kenji Goto by an Islamic State militant.
IS purportedly sets new deadline for hostage swap / IS purportedly sets new deadline for hostage swap
An audio message purportedly from a Japanese journalist being held by Islamic State militants said a Jordanian air force pilot also captured by the group would be killed unless an Iraqi female prisoner in Jordan was released by sunset on Thursday.
Anti-IS coalition gathers for talks / Anti-IS coalition gathers for talks
Senior officials from 21 countries are gathering in London to discuss efforts to tackle the jihadist militant group, Islamic State (IS), in Syria and Iraq.
4 IS militants on 5-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed four Islamic State militant group leaders including its ‘Bangladesh coordinator’ on a five-day remand.
US military's Twitter account hacked by pro-IS group
The Twitter and YouTube accounts of the US military command were suspended for a few hours after being hacked by a group claiming to back Islamic State.
