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Regime in east spurns proposal as its forces mount military assault on Tripoli
Faltering peace talks to resolve civil war take on new urgency as jihadi groups spread through the state
Reports claim six died in bombing of Sarmin
Abadi’s predecessor feels betrayed and is hampering Baghdad reconciliation efforts, say critics
First time country’s Islamist-leaning forces have fought jihadis
Secularists remain assertive amid a vivacious literary scene in the Iraqi capital
Government troops backed by Shia militia and thousands of volunteers
Security forces say the attacks appear to be unco-ordinated and the work of lone wolves
Protesters fear shale industry will destroy water resources in Sahara town
Unesco condemns destruction of Iraqi archaeological site as ‘a war crime’
Across Iraq, in harsh and dangerous conditions, thousands of Muslim men are risking their lives against the jihadi group
Security veteran oversaw deaths of hundreds of Islamist protesters in Cairo
Military seeks to clear fighters from Salahuddin province
Jihadi group alienates mainstream community with killings
Lower oil prices and higher expenses relating to the war against Isis lead to austerity measures
Attacks launched ‘to avenge’ killings of Egyptian Christians
Eight jihadis killed in mortar and suicide attack on training camp in Sunni heartland
Fahmy and Mohamed to be released on bail pending verdict in retrial
Russian president lauded by Cairo amid fears visit could reinforce anti-democratic trends
Audio purportedly chronicles Sisi discussing aid payments
Official reaction to the burning alive of the pilot is swift and unequivocal across the region
Fate of Greste’s two colleagues jailed in Egypt still unclear
Al Jazeera journalist Greste has left the country and is on his way home, officials confirm
Attacks raise fresh alarm about threat posed by armed militants
Eight victims dead after raid on 5-star Corinthia
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