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Hunt for secret chemical weapons after Assad's fall

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Hunt for secret chemical weapons after Assad's fall

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Since the Assad regime was ousted, there are many questions about what will happen in Syria. One of them is what awaits for the country's chemical weapons

Rapid Political Shifts in Damascus

Rapid Political Shifts in Damascus

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Discussions about the practical takeover of power in Syria are underway in Damascus, where many former supporters of dictator Bashar al-Assad are quickly switching sides.

USA has attacked many IS targets in Syria

USA has attacked many IS targets in Syria

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Expert: It's not certain that the militia group will succeed

Expert: It's not certain that the militia group will succeed

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Terror-labelled HTS has overthrown the Syrian dictator al-Assad with the goal of establishing an Islamic state. But it is not certain that they will succeed in doing so at all, says Middle East expert Aron Lund

City by city, they fall – this is what has happened in Syria

City by city, they fall – this is what has happened in Syria

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During the course of just over a week, rebels led by the Islamist group HTS have taken city after city in Syria. Now they are said to have reached the Damascus suburbs

Suspected Terror Brothers' Conversations: Must See Blood

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Suspected Terror Brothers' Conversations: Must See Blood

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Praise for terrorist murders of Swedes in Brussels and discussions about synagogues as suitable targets. The discussions in an Islamic association's premises in Tyresö were wiretapped by Säpo for months

USA warns: Leave Syria now

USA warns: Leave Syria now

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The US Department of State is urging American citizens to leave Syria immediately. Jordan has issued a similar appeal to its citizens due to the jihadists' advance

Government Forces Lose Ground in Eastern Syria

Government Forces Lose Ground in Eastern Syria

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Syrian regime forces and their allies have "suddenly" withdrawn from eastern Dayr al-Zor (Deir Ezzor) and its surroundings on Friday.

Kurdish commander: IS advances in eastern Syria

Kurdish commander: IS advances in eastern Syria

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Ranstorp: The Terror Indictment a Vital Reminder

Ranstorp: The Terror Indictment a Vital Reminder

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Three young men, including two brothers, are being prosecuted suspected of having planned an Islamist terrorist attack. An important prosecution – and a reminder of the elevated security situation, according to terrorism researcher Magnus Ranstorp

Brothers charged with terror plans – joined IS

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Brothers charged with terror plans – joined IS

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Three young men, including two brothers, are being prosecuted for preparing to commit a terrorist offense after a raid on an Islamic association's premises in Tyresö. The premises were wiretapped by the Security Service, which heard the brothers discussing terrorist plans they allegedly received from IS

Man admits to terror plans against parliament

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Man admits to terror plans against parliament

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One of the two men who are on trial in Germany for planning to carry out a terrorist attack on the parliament building in Stockholm admits that he had such plans, reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio.

Expert: Crash could be Russia's way of intimidation

Expert: Crash could be Russia's way of intimidation

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Flammable objects smuggled onto cargo planes can be part of Russia's hybrid warfare, according to former Lieutenant Colonel Jörgen Elfving. This is a way to show that one can, as fear spreads about whether the next target will be a passenger plane

At Least 13 Killed by Militia in Congo-Kinshasa

At Least 13 Killed by Militia in Congo-Kinshasa

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Received Orders from IS: Kill Ten in Sweden's Parliament

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Received Orders from IS: Kill Ten in Sweden's Parliament

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The two men were to open fire in the Swedish Parliament and kill at least ten people. They were prepared to die a martyr's death themselves

Over 100 killed in clashes in Chad

Over 100 killed in clashes in Chad

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Investigation into terrorist offenses dropped

Investigation into terrorist offenses dropped

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Turkey responds to terrorist attack in Ankara

Turkey responds to terrorist attack in Ankara

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At least five people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack outside Ankara, which Turkey accuses the Kurdish PKK of. Late on Wednesday evening, Turkey responded by attacking PKK targets in Syria and Iraq

Man planned IS attack on election day

Man planned IS attack on election day

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The actions were committed in order to exterminate

The actions were committed in order to exterminate

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IS tried to exterminate the Yazidi minority through executions, forced relocations, and enslavement. A 52-year-old woman from western Sweden will stand trial on Monday in Stockholm for her involvement in the genocide

15-year-old suspected of planning knife attack in Germany

15-year-old suspected of planning knife attack in Germany

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Attack on base with American troops

Attack on base with American troops

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Iraq executes 21 prisoners

Iraq executes 21 prisoners

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The IS Woman Denies: "I Have Never Sold a Human Being"

The IS Woman Denies: "I Have Never Sold a Human Being"

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The woman who is being prosecuted for holding Yazidi women and children in slave-like conditions in Syria admits that she had people from the ethnic group in her "absolute proximity". However, she denies that she bought, controlled or sold the individuals, says her lawyer