Isis
Isis-inspired man who set fire to Conor McGregor’s pub refuses probation reports
Khan shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ while he stabbed a Garda, the Special Criminal Court has heard
Caolan Robertson: From noted propagandist to pro-Ukraine ‘gonzo journalist’ with 1m followers
Pro-Ukraine journalist from Kilkenny who made waves over Aughinish Alumina reflects vast change in consumption of news
Defiance by Loubna Mrie: A gripping, devastating account of a Syrian woman’s revolution
Mrie is remarkably brave in her documentation of Syria, its people and what she did after she realised she was unable to keep living in the way that was expected of her
Iraq caught in the crossfire as Iran war crisis escalates
Trapped between warring sides, Iraq faces its most perilous moment in years
‘We’re not monsters’: Families accused of ties to Islamic State confront fresh limbo
As Syrian authorities relocate detainees from a notorious open-air prison, many fearful and unsure whether they are any closer to going home
‘Isis bride’ or trafficked sex slave? Shamima Begum still looms large in British psyche
Life carries on in Bethnal Green as Begum’s life is stalled in a Syrian camp, but Britons don’t want her back
Michael Lowry gave two fingers to the public. Their message back to the Government is equally concise
Political careers of Tipperary North TD and Verona Murphy should have been over long before either got into this mess
New Orleans attack: FBI says suspect acted alone and there appears to be no link to Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion
Suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar joined Islamic State terror group last summer, investigators say
Who was Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect in New Orleans truck attack?
Texas man (42) served in the US army and army reserve before getting involved in a series of businesses
‘I felt that life has no value and it’s better to die’: Yazidi woman on experience of being sexually enslaved by Isis
Shireen Khero, a Yazidi from Iraq, was abducted by Isis in 2014 but luckily escaped three years later. She is in Ireland to mark the 10th anniversary of Isis atrocities against the Yazidi community
Lisa Smith to file submissions in her appeal against conviction for Isis membership
Former soldier first person to be convicted in Irish court of an Islamic terrorist offence committed abroad
‘It’s been defeated in the West, but it’s surged around the world’ - the threat posed by Isis-K
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Stripping an Islamist terrorist of his Irish citizenship
In the News podcast: Jailed in the US, Algerian-born Ali Charaf Damache hopes to return to Ireland
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Overcoming adversity and unimaginable trauma and uncovering hidden truths are common threads in some of 2024′s most promising non-fiction titles.
Islamic State announces new leader after death of Abu Hussein al-Qurashi
Terror group appoints Iraqi jihadi Abu Hafs al-Hashemi al-Qurashi
Six men found guilty of murder over 2016 Brussels terrorist attacks that killed 32
Bombers from Belgo-French cell of the Islamic State terrorist group injured more than 300 during attacks
Taliban kill head of Islamic State cell that bombed Kabul airport
Bombing killed 170 civilians and 13 US troops in August 2021
Explosion at press awards ceremony in Afghanistan kills security guard and injures journalists
UN mission in Afghanistan condemns ‘despicable’ attack
Lisa Smith loses appeal against sentence for terror group membership
Court of Appeal says judges who convicted former soldier showed ‘scrupulous fairness’ and regard to evidence
Landmark internet cases go before US Supreme Court
Justices will weigh in for the first time on law that shields tech platforms from liability for content published on their sites
‘I felt so guilty for perpetuating fake news’: Former journalist sets the record straight on Paris ‘suicide bomber’
In 2015, Dina Amer reported - inaccurately - on ‘Europe’s first female suicide bomber’. A biopic aims to make amends
Muqtada al-Sadr: Part popular mystical figure and part militia boss who whips up a mob at a whim
Politically powerful Shia cleric has stood up to Iran and his volatile persona continues to mesmerise his Iraqi compatriots
Senior Islamic State leader in Somalia killed in US raid
Official says Bilal al-Sudani was ‘a key operative and facilitator for Isis’ global network’
Man (37) in Dutch custody on suspicion of serving with Islamic State
Security services’ failure to uncover man’s identity re-ignites debate in the Netherlands on country’s vulnerability to hardened militants
Former Afghan MP shot dead at her home in Kabul
Mursal Nabizada and her guard were killed and her brother was injured in Sunday’s attack
‘Iraq is now a teenage country’: Artists under pressure in Iraq
After decades of Iraq’s creative sector being held back, the country is ready to set out its own narrative. Three artists explain how they see their role
Eight militants killed in Taliban raids targeting key Islamic State figures
Targets were involved in attacks on Kabul’s Longan Hotel, Pakistan’s embassy and the military airport
At least nine Iraqi police officers killed in bomb blast near Kirkuk, say security sources
Authorities say Isis responsible for attack near Safra village which left two other policemen injured
Brussels bombing trial opens with strong emotions
Triple explosions in Belgian capital were claimed by Islamic State terror group
‘We’re not looking for condemnations on Twitter’: Kurdish opposition groups feel wrath of under-pressure Iran
Dissidents in Iraq once fought side by side with US forces. Now they are alone as they face Iranian attacks
UK police arrest alleged member of Islamic State ‘Beatles’ cell
Aine Davis (38) denies being part of group with English accents that beheaded western hostages in Syria
Court of Appeal refuses to hear bail application by Lisa Smith
Former Irish soldier was sentenced to 15 months in jail for joining Islamic State in Syria
Miriam Lord: From Irish pride to Isis bride, we have not heard the last of the Lisa Smith story
A 15-month sentence for the sister of Islamic State who joined the terrorist organisation with “eyes wide open” and has never shown remorse for her actions
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