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Janna Hamilton: We can't let ISIS win the publicity war

For nearly two years I had been working for an international aid agency, being sent between different humanitarian crises. I spent much of this time working with Syrian refugees on the Jordanian and Lebanese borders.

Russia and Syria join forces to bomb IS

At least 36 people have been killed in air strikes by Russian and Syrian jets on Islamic State-controlled Deir Ezzor province, a monitor said.

Jack Tame: We have the power not to be scared

Jihadists attack luxury hotel in Mali

Gunmen shouting Islamic slogans and throwing grenades stormed a top hotel in Mali, West Africa, late last night and took 170 people hostage.

#JeSuisChien! Twitter salute to hero dog

The death of police dog Diesel in the Paris raids has inspired hundreds of tributes from pets around the world - with a little help from their owners.

Paul Thomas: Best weapon against servants of terror is hope

Muslim communities have to be more forthright in their commitment to Western values and less indulgent of those in their midst who preach and practice hatred, writes Paul Thomas.

Rock 'n' roll not born to run

Are rock bands running scared from Europe? Foo Fighters, Deftones and Prince have all cancelled tours following the Paris attacks.

Mother killed shielding son from gunman

Friend describes how a five-year-old was found covered in blood, hidden beneath his mother's lifeless body.

Obama slammed over failure to thwart Isis

The Paris attacks and the largely stalemated war in Iraq and Syria have prompted heavy criticism of Barack Obama's handling of the fight against Isis.

France draws on its strength

France launched fresh air strikes against Syria yesterday, as a defiant Paris reopened for business.

Memorial for Paris at Civic Square

Sombre French music is playing and the crowd is subdued

Cafe hero died shielding friend from bullets

Of all the tales of heroism from the horrors of the Paris attacks, one stood out: that of a man who gave his life to save a young woman.

Dunedin schools remember Paris victim

Staff and pupils from Dunedin high schools are in shock after learning a teacher who recently worked in Dunedin was killed in the Paris terror attacks.

Johann Go: Why do some attacks get more coverage than others?

This will likely be the article no one will want to read, writes Johann Go. It is going to be the viewpoint that challenges the media and public orthodoxy surrounding the Paris attacks. This article challenges the current state of our world.

Donna Miles-Mojab: West must work with Muslims to fight Isis

A 2009 Gallup survey of European Muslims showed they are just as likely, if not more so, to identify with the country in which they live, than the rest of the population.

He saved the woman on the ledge

Bataclan hero reveals how he saved pregnant hostage from falling to her death - but he still doesn't know if she survived. WARNING: article contains disturbing footage.