Iraq

David Cameron: 'gap year jihadis' pose real threat to UK security.

Mark Piggott Jun 21, 2014

Lebanese security forces detain men suspected of plot to assassinate leading Shiite politician Nabih Berri.

Jack Moore Jun 20, 2014

Commander of Sunni group fighting alongside Isis issues ultimatum to Maliki administration.

Jack Moore Jun 20, 2014

Islamist terrorists make fun of White House over US military gear stolen in Iraq.

Dominic Gover Jun 20, 2014

"There is No Life Without Jihad" shows Australian and British Mujahideen committing to moving their holy war westward across the Middle East.

Jack Moore Jun 20, 2014

Former vice-president Adel Abdul-Mahdi and former premier Ayad Allawi among those tipped to replace al-Maliki.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 20, 2014

Abu Rashash Britani, who previously said he will return to Britain after he has finished fighting in Iraq and Syria, has now called for a revenge attack against UK civilians.

Samantha Payne Jun 19, 2014

Jihadists with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant have taken over the Al Muthanna chemical complex.

Umberto Bacchi Jun 19, 2014

Leaker account @wikibaghdadi threatens terror group's operations by disclosing confidential details.

Jack Moore Jun 19, 2014

Fears over the OPEC producer's security have pushed Brent prices to more than $114 a barrel

Nigel Wilson Jun 19, 2014

The Indian rupee has held near the 1-1/2-month low against the US dollar with no big surprise expected at the Fed meeting later in the day.

Boby Michael Jun 18, 2014

Sunni Islamist militants close in on Baghdad from north and west as Iraq's Shiite administration scrambles forces.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 18, 2014

Shia district of Baghdad hit by deadly bomb blast

Mark Piggott Jun 17, 2014

Baiji oil refinery is the country's largest and provides oil to the Iraqi capital Baghdad among other domestic outlets.

Nigel Wilson Jun 17, 2014

70% of India's oil needs met by imports, leaving rupee largely defenceless against oil price swings.

M Rochan Jun 17, 2014

ONS said UK CPI inflation fell to 1.5% in May, but higher commodity prices may force this back up.

Shane Croucher Jun 17, 2014

A young Iraqi football star has reportedly decided to put his career on hold to join the army to fight off Islamist militants advancing towards Baghdad.

Umberto Bacchi Jun 17, 2014

IBT reports from Iraq as battlelines blur and chaos engulfs border.

Erin Banco Jun 17, 2014

UK consumer price and factory gate inflation data and Germany ZEW survey are watched ahead of US CPI inflation and housing starts.

Boby Michael Jun 17, 2014

Iraqi official voices grave concern over crisis created by Isis as Barack Obama considers military action.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 17, 2014

New footage emerges of deadly ISIS atrocities

Mark Piggott Jun 16, 2014

The Iraqi government has blocked access to the To Project website but several Arabic alternatives are available

David Gilbert Jun 16, 2014

Spain arrests eight suspected Isis recruiters while violence escalates in Iraq and Syria.

Ludovica Iaccino Jun 16, 2014

US evacuates and relocates personnel from Baghdad diplomatic post as Isis Islamists capture key ethnic Turkish city of Tal Afar.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 16, 2014

Police say nine people killed and at least 20 injured when a suicide bomber struck near Tahrir Square.

Jun 15, 2014

Islamic leaders in Mosul and Tikrit executed by al-Qaida-linked insurgents for not falling in line.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014

Nouri al-Maliki's announcement follows desertions by security men as Isis insurgents seize key towns.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014

Former UK prime minister blames administration of Nouri al-Maliki and Syrian civil war for crisis.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014

Obama is to make a decision within days, while violence in Iraq continues to escalate.

Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2014

Iraqis are expressing their frustration on Whisper, which allows anonymous posting.

Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2014