US-backed forces have captured the IS terror group's last stronghold in eastern Syria on Saturday.
"Baghouz has been liberated. The military victory against Daesh has been accomplished," Mustafa Bali, a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) spokesman, wrote on Twitter.
He declared the "total elimination of (the) so-called caliphate".
It marks a major milestone in the fight against the IS terror group over more than four years.
But the group is still seen as a major global threat.
India's top court upholds end of special status for Kashmir
India's Supreme Court upheld on Monday a 2019 decision by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revoke special status for the state of Jammu and Kashmir and set a deadline of September 30 next year for state polls to be held.
Argentine President Milei warns economic shock unavoidable in maiden speech
Argentina libertarian economist Javier Milei took office on Sunday warning in his maiden speech that he had no alternative to a sharp, painful fiscal shock to fix the country's worst economic crisis in decades, with inflation heading towards 200 per cent.
Ukraine says Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv injures four
Ukraine shot down on Monday missiles launched by Russia in a strike on Kyiv, with at least four people injured by debris falling on several districts of the capital, officials said.
Israeli bombing kills 22 in central Gaza
At least 22 people have been killed by an Israeli strike in Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza, while the city centre of Khan Yunis in Southern Gaza was also hit earlier on Sunday.
Israel intensifies battle in Khan Younis after US blocks Gaza ceasefire call
Israel ordered residents out of the centre of Gaza's main southern city Khan Younis and intensified its ground operations, after the US vetoed the demand for a ceasefire at the UN Security Council.
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