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Syria force takes IS bastion, 'caliphate' wiped out

March 23, 2019

Kurdish-led forces pronounced the death of the Islamic State group's nearly five-year-old "caliphate" Saturday after flushing out diehard jihadists from their very last bastion in eastern Syria.

Foreign hostages executed under the IS 'caliphate'

March 23, 2019

The Islamic State jihadist group executed a string of foreign hostages under its self-declared "caliphate" in Syria and neighbouring Iraq.

Syria Kurd autonomy under threat after IS 'caliphate' falls

SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2019

Now the Islamic State group's "caliphate" has fallen, the hard-won limited autonomy of Syria's Kurds will be left in peril if their key US ally goes ahead with its announced pullout.

IS 'caliphate' totally eliminated: Syria force

SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2019

Kurdish-led forces pronounced the death of the Islamic State group's nearly five-year-old "caliphate" Saturday after flushing out diehard jihadists from their very last bastion in eastern Syria.

Preventing a caliphate in Indonesia

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2016

It is entirely understandable that Indonesia should feature prominently in plans by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) to create a “distant caliphate”.

Our fatal misunderstanding of the Islamic State

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Until Friday, the perception among intelligence agencies and policymakers was that the 'caliphate' posed no immediate threat to the West