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Kurdish mountain warriors need to master urban warfare to match Daesh

Unimaginative tactics of mass detentions and imprisonment played and replayed — academic

Nader Haj Kadour says he wanted to paint landscapes or animals but the country’s sycophantic security establishment left him with no choice

Islamist groups blamed for shooting coffee-stand worker, 14

The emergence of Isil illustrates the growing importance of regional militant groups