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Middle East

Turkey’s priorities in Syria just don’t match the US’s – and its increasingly authoritarian domestic politics don’t help.

Middle East

Islamic State jihadists forced out of Raqqa

An alliance of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters have forced the Islamic State out of Raqqa, the so-called caliphate’s former capital.

A female British recruiter for the Islamic State was reportedly killed in a US drone strike in Syria three months ago.

Middle East

Islamic State faces “end game” in Mosul

The Islamic State is facing its “end game” in Mosul, the defence secretary has said.

World

The sustained assault on IS’s two main strongholds could be followed by years of local and global insurgency.