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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Istanbul Church Attack

The Islamic State group claims responsibility for an attack on a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul, killing one person during Sunday Mass.

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UK Foreign Office Issues Turkey Travel Warning After Fatal Attack In Istanbul Church

The fatal attack in Istanbul took place on Sunday.

International Business Times UK

Phone messages reveal detained British mothers fear death in Syrian camp

Exclusive: testimonies describing malnourishment and disease to renew pressure on government to repatriate dozens of Britons, many of them children

The Guardian - UK

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US warned Iran that ISIS-K was preparing attack ahead of deadly Kerman blasts, a US official says

The U.S. government privately warned Iran that the Islamic State group’s affiliate in Afghanistan was preparing to carry out a terrorist attack before bombings in Kerman earlier this month killed 95 people

The Independent UK

UN staff on £1.5bn Iraq aid project ‘demanding bribes’

Exclusive: whistleblowers allege large sums are being lost to corruption in Iraq as donors fail to track spending on postwar reconstruction

The Guardian - UK

NIA court convicts IS propagandist Mehdi Masroor Biswas; sentencing likely today

The Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court in the city convicted Islamic State (IS) propagandist Mehdi Masroor Biswas of terrorism and waging war against a friendly Asiatic ally, on January 16. The court is likely to announce the quantum of his sentence on Saturday.

The Hindu

Iran hails strikes in Pakistan as it is warned of ‘serious consequences’

Iran claims attack in south-west Balochistan province destroyed two strongholds of Sunni militant group

The Guardian - UK

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Iraq Recalls Iran Envoy In Rebuke To Ally Over Deadly Strikes

Iraq summoned Iran's envoy in Baghdad and recalled its ambassador from Tehran on Tuesday in a sharp rebuke to its ally over deadly missile strikes on its autonomous Kurdish region.

International Business Times

Iran strikes targets in northern Iraq and Syria as regional tensions escalate

Iran says it launched strikes against a “spy headquarters and the gathering of anti-Iranian terrorist groups” shortly after missiles hit an area near the U.S. consulate in Irbil, the seat of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region

The Independent UK

Rojek review – unsettlingly intimate portraits of Islamic State militants

Documentary collects sequence of interviews with prisoners, not all repentant, alongside footage of war-blasted Syrian Kurdistan

The Guardian - UK

NIA files chargesheet against four in IS Thrissur module case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet against four members of an Islamic State (IS) module based in Thrissur involved in raising funds to promote the agenda of the banned global terror network.

The Hindu

IS Under Pressure After Hamas Attack On Israel

The deadly Hamas attack on Israel may have taken the limelight from the Islamic State group, but the jihadists are seeking to capitalise on anger over the bombardment of Gaza to rally followers, analysts say.

International Business Times

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle 'happy' to help Parliament recall to debate UK and US air strikes on Yemen

The lack of a say for MPs has been criticised by some Labour Leftwingers and Liberal Democrats

Evening Standard

Iran terror blast highlights success – and growing risk – of ISIS-K regional strategy

Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the terror group Islamic State Khorasan Province, or ISIS-K, has sought to internationalize its operational and recruitment campaign. Utilizing a sweeping propaganda campaign to appeal to audiences across South and Central Asia, the group has tried to position itself as the dominant…

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The Independent UK

Iran identifies alleged bomb-maker behind last week's IS twin suicide attack that killed dozens

Iran’s intelligence ministry has identified a top suspect, described as ringleader and bomb-maker, in the twin suicide bombings last week claimed by the Islamic State group

The Guardian - UK

Yalda Hakim: ‘It takes strength to protect a family’

Born in Afghanistan, raised in Australia, the broadcaster has reported from many of the world’s most dangerous war zones. Here, she tells Michael Segalov what drives her

The Independent UK

Death toll in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts rises to 91

Iranian officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing has risen to at least 91

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Centre’s Digi Yatra enrolment takes off as airport security staff sign up flyers without their consent; Iran suicide blasts death toll rises to 89, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 6, 2024

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France 24

Historic ‘animosity’ between IS group and slain General Soleimani prompted deadly bombings in Iran

The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for twin suicide bombings that left at least 84 dead at a commemoration for slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani on Wednesday. FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr explains the roots of the deep animosity between the Sunni Islamic State group and the late leader…

WEKU

Up First briefing: Trump promises Jan. 6 pardons; Epstein document fuels conspiracies

Trump vows he'll pardon Jan. 6 rioters if he returns to the White House. Unsealed court documents about Jeffrey Epstein fuel new conspiracies.

The Independent UK

Iran mourns those slain in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts as death toll rises to 89

Iran is mourning those slain in an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing targeting a commemoration for a general slain in a U.S. drone strike in 2020

The Guardian - US

Unauthorised Jewish settlements surge in occupied West Bank, says watchdog – as it happened

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The Hindu

Iranian Embassy in Delhi opens condolence book in response to Kerman bombings

Embassy of Iran in New Delhi to open condolence book for victims of Kerman bombing, honoring 105 Iranians killed in twin blasts.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: What happens now after IS claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in Iran

In today’s newsletter: Following the worst attacks in Iran since 1979, officials blamed Israel and the US – until IS said it was responsible. Here’s what that means

International Business Times

Israel-Hamas Conflict: Iraq Moves To 'Permanently' End US-Led Mission; Islamic State Claims Iran Attacks

On Day 91 of the Israel-Hamas war, there is growing concern over a potential regional spillover following three days of escalated tensions due to explosions in Iran, the assassination of a Hamas senior leader in Beirut, Houthi disruptions in the Red Sea and the killing of a pro-Iranian Iraqi militia's…

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