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The human toll from the conflict in Syria
Breakdown of the death toll in the Syrian conflict since 2011, with the total topping 340,000.
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Isis claims responsibility for Nigeria attack
It is the first time the group will take responsibility for an attack in Nigeria.
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[WATCH] Isis: The next battleground
CNN takes a look at the next Syrian battleground in the war against Isis.
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[WATCH] What it takes for US to be in air war with Isis
The US has been fighting a full-scale air war against Isis in Iraq and Syria since 2014.
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[WATCH] Inside the Syrian army front line
CNN takes an exclusive look at the front line in the battle against Islamic State in Syria.
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Battles between Philippine extremists, govt-backed separatists kill 25
The conflict started on 7 August when extremists from Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) attacked two villages in Maguindanao and their homemade bombs killed five MILF fighters.
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Senior Islamic State commanders killed in Afghanistan air strike: US military
The attack on Thursday killed Abdul Rahman, identified by the US military as the Kunar provincial emir for Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan.
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Islamic State threatens new attacks in Iran in video
A man wearing a black ski mask and holding an AK-47, seated alongside two others, made the threat in a video bearing the Islamic State's Amaq news agency logo.
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[OPINION] Isis is on its knees, but its legacy will long haunt the Middle East
After three years of violence, Islamic State has encountered a major defeat that could mean that its end is near.
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Islamic State claims attack on Iraqi embassy in Kabul
There was no immediate official word on casualties but an Italian-operated hospital nearby said two injured people had been brought in for treatment.
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Turkish police kill five in raid on Islamic State cell
Special forces police launched the operation at the house in the Meram district of the city at 5:15am because they believed the militant cell was planning an attack, the private Dogan news agency said.
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Islamic State cornered in Mosul as Iraq prepares victory celebrations
In fierce fighting, Iraqi army units forced the insurgents back into a shrinking rectangle no more than 300 by 500 metres beside the Tigris river.
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[WATCH] Intense fighting between Iraq army and Islamic State
Brutal fighting between the Iraqi army and Islamic State continues on the streets of Mosul. Islamic State is being forced to give way, but the price is high. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh has the story.
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Isis claims Jerusalem attack, sends warning
An Israeli border policewoman and three Palestinians were killed in two simultaneous attacks last night.
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[WATCH] Islamic State claims responsibility for London attack
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the latest London terror attack. CNN's Ana Cabrera and Paul Cruickshank discuss whether that claim can be believed.
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Car bombs kill 23 in central Baghdad, hits Ramadan crowds
Islamic State claimed both attacks in statements on its Amaq news agency.
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Isis says it beheaded Russian officer in Syria - SITE
The group has issued a video showing the beheading of what it described as a Russian intelligence officer captured in Syria.
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[WATCH] Satellite images show IS 'capital' Raqqa
CNN has obtained satellite images of Islamic State's self-declared capital Raqqa. The images show intriguing details of life in the isolated city.
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Families gather after Egypt church attack, state of emergency approved
Hundreds of mourners carried wooden coffins to the beat of drums interrupted by the wails of those dressed in all black.
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Russian air strikes force Islamic State retreat in Syria's Palmyra – monitor
Russia's Defence Ministry said its jets had launched 64 strikes and killed more than 300 militants during the operation.
