Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

Attack in Anbar province is another sign of the slowing counter-attack by Iraqi government forces.

Suicide bomber ploughed a car filled with explosives into the main security checkpoint in Misrata.

Bombs drops by Syrian government helicopters have killed at least 71 people.

Isis claims it could buy a nuclear weapon from Pakistan and smuggle it into the US.

Taking of Ramadi marked significant victory for IS in Iraq.

Senior leader Abu Sayyaf has been killed by US special forces, says Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter.

The Islamic State has shot dead 23 civilians including 9 children as it advances on the World Heritage site of Palmyra.

The Islamic State have renovated and opened a luxury hotel in Iraq which will be used by its Jihadist commanders.

The gunman was killed in the attack in the town of Zvornik, Aleksandra Simojlovic, a police spokeswoman said.

Malaysian police have arrested 12 people one day before the country hosts a South-east Asian summit.

Yazidi girl taken as a sex slave by Isis was raped by at least 10 men and could die if she delivers the baby, says aid worker.

Gunmen attacked South Korea's embassy in Tripoli, killing two guards, according to Seoul's foreign ministry.

4 people have been killed and 20 wounded after a suicide bomber targeted a security checkpoint near Misrata.

The Islamic State has taken control of large parts of the Palestinian camp after violent clashes between groups inside the camp and the militants, according to officials.

Three men, two women and four children who are British nationals were arrested after allegedly trying to illegally cross the border into Syria, according Turkish military.

Isis aims to stop delivery of babies by Caesarean section, calling the procedure Western and 'un-Islamic'.

Antiquities plundered from archaeological sites in Iraq and Syria are appearing for sale on online auction sites such as eBay.

Abu Mohammed tells IBTimes UK about life inside Raqqa under Isis.

Dozens of captives escaped from a prison in al-Bab town of Syria located near the Turkish border after intense Isis infighting.

Islamic State attack on an Libya oil field kills security officials, and leaves nine workers missing.

Iraqi authorities seek Iranian commander's help to coordinate operations with Shi'ite militias in battle against Isis.

Twitter is reportedly probing security threats posed by Islamist militants, after the company suspended jihadists' accounts.

Isis has controlled Iraq's second biggest city since last June.

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vows tough against Islamist group after video showing beheading of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya emerges.

A wave of bombings across the Iraqi capital over the past two weeks have killed dozens.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pushes for legislative changes allowing Japanese troops to launch overseas missions.

After the beheading of Japanese hostage Kenji Goto, Jordan vows to work towards the release of pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh

Barack Obama, David Cameron, Ban ki-Moon and other world leaders condemn beheading.

Pentagon hopes Abu Malik's death would temporarily 'degrade and disrupt' militant activities of Isis.

Taliban seizes top Isis recruiter in Afghanistan for allegedly engaging in anti-Islamic actions.