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Iraqi rapid response forces south of Mosul say they've pushed most Islamic State fighters out of a Sunni town where the fighters once had strong support, while other troops liberate a nearby Christian town. Mana Rabiee reports.
The fight moves outside of Mosul, as Islamic State's media arm releases video purporting to show its militants targeting Kurdish Peshmerga forces near Sinjar, Iraq. Gavino Garay reports.
During a press briefing in Washington DC, on Thursday, US President Barack Obama discussed the positive progress being made against the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL).
A prison van believed to be carrying Aine Davis arrives at the Old Bailey, London's Central Criminal Court, as the alleged British member of the Islamic State group attends a pre-trial hearing accused of terror offences. Davis was part of a group of four known as the Beatles because of their British accents, which murdered hostages while fighting with jihadists in Syria. IMAGES
Tokyo, Apr 21 (EFE/EPA).- The benchmark index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei, fell 2.19 per cent Wednesday in the first half of trading due to the possible declaration of a new state of emergency in several regions of Japan due to an increase in Covid-19 infections.(Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON)SHOT LIST: STOCK MARKET INDICATORS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tehran, Oct 14 (EFE) .- (Camera: Marina Villén) A belt with explosives, a homemade submarine and several armoured vehicles that belonged to the Islamic State (IS) are being showcased to the public in Iran so that the crimes committed by the terrorist group are not forgotten.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION AT THE HOLY DEFENSE MUSEUM IN TEHRAN.SOUNDBITES OF MOYTABA EBADI, HEAD OF THE MUSEUM'S INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.Moytaba Ebadi:"We showcase equipment used for military purposes and to commit suicide bombings belonging to the Daesh and we have dedicated a space to the countries that until now have had activity and achievements in ??resistance."