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An undated photo purportedly showing 27-year-old Belgian ISIS group leading militant Abdelhamid Abaaoud.

Foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria have doubled

Dec 08, 2015

GRIEF: A man paying his respect outside the Le Carillon restaurant the morning after.

Could S'pore be targeted by ISIS?

Nov 15, 2015

Mr Dwi Djoko Wiwoho and his family.

Batam official joins ISIS

Nov 11, 2015

A 27-year-old Malaysian woman was arrested on the eve of Christmas at Kuala Lumpur International Airport for suspected links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

M'sian woman marries ISIS fighter over Skype

Jan 03, 2015

A man carrying a student, who was injured during an attack by Taliban gunmen on the Army Public School.

Taleban attack on Pakistan school leaves more than 130 people dead

Dec 16, 2014

Mr Peter Kassig in front of a truck somewhere along the Syrian border between late 2012 and autumn 2013 as Special Emergency Response and Assistance was delivering supplies to refugees.

ISIS claims it beheaded US aid worker and 18 Syrians

Nov 16, 2014

A man in north-east Syria waving a flag in support of militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in August.

M'sian woman, 25, flees to Turkey to marry ISIS militant

Oct 28, 2014

File photo of people waving the flag of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria as they drive around Raqqa, Syria.

M'sian man takes S'pore wife and kids to Syria to join militants

Sep 12, 2014

Residents carrying an injured man on a cart, wounded by what activists claim was a car explosion, in central Douma, near the Syrian capital Damascus.

Saudi jolts wife by taking 10 and 11-year-old boys to fight in Syria

Aug 13, 2014

A militant Islamist fighter waving a flag during a military parade along the streets of Syria's northern Raqqa province on June 30. The parade was held to celebrate the declaration of an Islamic "caliphate".

Islamic State jihadists open ‘marriage bureau’

Jul 30, 2014