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IS spokesman and head of external operations Abu Muhammad al-Adnani is pictured in this undated handout photo, courtesy the U.S. Department of State.
Conflict
Who was Abu Muhammad al-Adnani and what does his death mean for ISIS?
Islamic Republic of Iran Army T-55s move to front line of Iran-Iraq War.
Global Politics
The US and Iran part IV – hostile relations
Kurds call it the "martyr cemetery." Dozens of freshly-covered graves have stretched its boundaries.
Conflict & Justice
In Syria, Kurds are fighting their own war against Islamists, and winning