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Islamic State releases purported audio message from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi asking militants to 'have patience'

The leader of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urged followers to burn their enemies everywhere and target "media centers of the infidels"

Travels of a political pilgrim: Understanding the Shia-Sunni Muslim divide in the country

Sunni Muslims are a majority but they lack education. However, right among this majority there exists a minority of Shia Muslims who are doing exceptionally well in education.

Saudi jets slated to arrive at Turkish air base to combat IS in Syria

Saudi jets are due to arrive at a Turkish base this week take part in the air campaign against Islamic State jihadists in Syria, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.

Protesters seize Ahmadi mosque in Pakistan after blasphemy rumour | Reuters

LAHORE/ KARACHI Angry protesters attacked and occupied a mosque belonging to the minority Ahmadi sect in northeastern Pakistan on Saturday, a day after they torched a factory in response to rumours an Ahmadi employee had committed blasphemy. The Interior Ministry said police and army had been deployed to the Jehlum district, 164 km (100 miles) north of the city of Lahore and that there were no casualties

The horrors of IS kids training camp: Behead dolls, shoot from close range, knock each other out

In a training camp by ISlamic State, children are shown beheading videos and made to behead a doll with swords.