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Ghada Karmi's Murjana: Forbidden love in medieval Baghdad

Book Club: We speak to Ghada Karmi about her latest book 'Murjana', the story of a Sunni Caliph, a Shia woman, and the sectarian fury that shadows their love

Zainab Mehdi
26 November, 2025
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MENA
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Over 200 IS fighters killed in 2022: Iraqi army

The New Arab Staff
28 December, 2022
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New York Times admits 'institutional failing' over 'Caliphate' podcast

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 December, 2020
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Turkey
MENA
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Turkey rejects calls to resurrect Islamic caliphate

The New Arab Staff
27 July, 2020
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Averting an Islamic State resurgence in Iraq and Syria

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International Crisis Group

21 October, 2019
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Trump wants to wash his hands of Islamic State

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Paul Iddon

20 September, 2019
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AfD faces backlash over 'German Caliphate' map

The New Arab
30 May, 2019
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Syria
MENA
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IS militants blow themselves up in north Iraq: army

The New Arab
24 March, 2019
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Civilian casualties of anti-Islamic State campaign shouldn't be downplayed

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Paul Iddon

14 March, 2019
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Syria
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The Islamic State group is not finished – yet

Stasa Salacanin
12 April, 2018
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Longing for the Lost Caliphate

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Usman Butt

05 March, 2018
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Syria
MENA
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Iraq holds military parade to celebrate 'victory' over IS

The New Arab & agencies
11 December, 2017
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Syria
MENA
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EU official: IS remains threat despite loss of 'caliphate'

The New Arab & agencies
30 November, 2017
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Syria
MENA
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IS 'executed' 116 in Syria town revenge campaign

The New Arab
23 October, 2017
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Analysis
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Defeating the Islamic State's 'virtual caliphate'

The New Arab & agencies
06 October, 2017
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What happens to Islamic State after Mosul?

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James Denselow

04 July, 2017
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Syria
Society
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How an aspiring stylist became an IS widow

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

25 April, 2017
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Mosul
MENA
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Iraq forces near Mosul mosque where IS declared 'caliphate'

The New Arab & agencies
18 March, 2017
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Terrorism
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Toxic victory? Loose ends of the battle for Mosul

Karim Traboulsi
23 October, 2016
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Yemen
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The legacy of 9/11: a Forever War on Terror?

The New Arab & agencies
11 September, 2016
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MENA
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Major Islamic State stronghold 'liberated' by Iraqi forces

The New Arab
28 December, 2015