TERRORISM
CONFLICT
Syria's Kurds launch offensive against IS militants
SECURITY
Syria's Kurdish-led forces 'on alert' for IS attacks: Official
SYRIA
Deadly IS assault targeting Raqqa prison 'thwarted': Kurdish forces
ATTACK
Two Iraqi soldiers killed in ambush blamed on jihadists
SYRIA
Children 'trapped' in camps at risk: Aid group
SECURITY
Swiss accuse man of running media agency for Islamic State and al-Qaeda
AMMAN SUMMIT
Macron: Let Iraq choose path not 'dictated' from abroad
IRAQ
Eight civilians killed in attack blamed on jihadists
SECURITY
Roadside bomb kills Iraq army officer
CONFLICT
Syria confirms man killed in October was IS chief
CONFLICT
Syria Kurds halt joint ops with US-led coalition after Turkish raids
SECURITY
Alleged Islamic State recruiter extradited to Australia
MIDDLE EAST
Islamic State group announces death of leader
CONFLICT
Turkish strike hits Russian base in northeast Syria: Kurdish official
CONFLICT