Al-Qaida
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Two Russian airmen were killed when their helicopter was shot down by Isis fighters, according to Russia’s defence ministry
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The Arizona senator out-trumped Donald in his rhetorical leaps to blame the president for mass murder
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Isis has deepened Osama bin Laden’s idea of using violence to terrorize enemies and is better positioned to launch a far-reaching campaign of ‘leaderless jihad’
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First they came for the bloggers, the atheists, the secular intellectuals. Then the three-year murder spree spread to aid workers, minority religions and Muslims who did not want their country reshaped by extremist Islam
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Military commission likened to a ‘schoolyard brawl’ as prosecution hits back but does not deny that evidence in Khalid Sheikh Mohammed case was destroyed
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Minh Quang Pham was sentenced after pleading guilty in January to charges he provided material support to the terrorist group’s Arabian Peninsula affiliate
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Murders of gay activists and secularists highlight culture of impunity, with Hasina and Awami League accused of failing to act
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Seymour Hersh’s theories surrounding the killing of Osama bin Laden and recent events in Syria are forceful but unconvincing
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Fighters identified as Abu Salma al Australi and Abu Suhaib al Australi in video released by militant group
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Al-Nusra Front militant Khaled al-Hamad, known for role in brutal video, killed near Turkish border, according to group
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Mark Townsend asks why four young men left their homes in Brighton to travel to Syria to join an al-Qaida affiliated group
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The long read: They started out writing plays, making music, playing football and dreaming of bright futures. Then everything fell apart. Now three have been killed in Syria – and the fourth is still fighting
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Vaughan Smith rejects Spectator Life magazine’s criticisms and explains why he and his wife founded a club dedicated to war correspondents
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Editorial: Terrorists need territory, but they can’t defend it by atrocities abroad
Topics
- Middle East and North Africa
- Syria
- Islamic State
- South and Central Asia
- US military
- Afghanistan
- Islam
- Pakistan
- Saudi Arabia
- Osama bin Laden
- Bangladesh
- Arab and Middle East unrest
- Iraq war inquiry
- Australian security and counter-terrorism
- Europe
- Africa
- Al-Shabaab
- Turkey
- Tony Blair
- Orlando terror attack
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