Iraqis are proud of the victory in Mosul, but worried about the huge tasks ahead.
The sustained assault on IS’s two main strongholds could be followed by years of local and global insurgency.
The mutilated, headless body of a gay Syrian refugee has been found in Istanbul.
A people smuggler affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) has confirmed that the three Bradford sisters and their nine children have crossed the border from Turkey into Syria.
The husbands of three sisters from Bradford are said to be “distraught”over reports that the women have taken their nine children and travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State (IS).