Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

Ansar Beit al-Maqdis targets security forces with bombs and mortar, killing 26 people and injuring 100.

Anti-Isis activist group claims that militants killed 13 teenagers for watching Iraq-Jordan match.

Tribal leaders say former Guantanamo prisoner Mullah Rauf established IS base in Zamin Dawar area.

The Sunni Islamist group is said to have set up roadblocks in their territories to ensure women dress up in Islamic way.

Sexual abuses in terror networks including Islamic State reveal hypocrisy of Islamists compromising their ideology.

At least 16 were killed in lunchtime attack on a marketplace.

The Sinjar operation is part of a larger plan to isolate Mosul from other regions and attack IS militants from all directions.

Islamic State publishes photograph of homosexual man punished by militants.

Additional troops to advise and train Iraqi security personnel in combat against Isis.

Detained foreign nationals include Syrians, Yemenis, Egyptians, Aghans and Ethiopians.

Islamist militants storm hospitals in Mosul and stop distribution of contraceptives and birth control pills.

Student who travelled to Iraq to join insurgence repatriates claims there is no holy war.

Thousands of soldiers who are missing, dead or non-existent are on payroll, reveals Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi.

Sinai-based Islamist group that pledged allegiance to Isis claims to have murdered an American petroleum worker.

Team of ex-soldiers and engineers build 12 watchtowers on Syrian border to prevent invasion.

Indian intelligence authorities currently grill Mumbai-based suspect who was caught in Turkey.

Canadian jets escorted by Australian warplanes deliver tonnes of humanitarian supplies to Yazidis in Mount Sinjar.

AQAP heaps scorn on al-Baghdadi's declaration of expanding Islamic Caliphate up to Yemen.

Report follows forced landing of Russian plane with weapons at Baghdad International Airport.

Martin Dempsey earlier hinted at ground troops to recapture IS-controlled Mosul.

Four men suspected of gathering equipment to aid IS were arrested during an anti-terror raid.

At least 50 men and women in Iraq's Anbar province were lined up and shot, said officials on Saturday.

Kurdish forces with heavy weapons enter Syrian-Turkish border town alongside US-led airstrikes.

Leaflets reportedly circulated by al-Qaida urge Muslims to set up Islamic Caliphate in Bangladesh.

About 150 Kurdish Peshmerga forces are en route to the Syrian-Turkish border town of Kobani to battle IS militants.

Abubaker Deghayes' son Jaffar, 17, has become the youngest Briton to be killed, just months after his brother Abdullah died in battle.

Children as young as six years old are being trained as suicide bombers and the Islamic State's soldiers of the future, according to Foreign Policy.

US Treasury official threatens to impose economic sanctions on buyers of Isis oil.

Nearly a dozen Iraqi security personnel in hospital near Baghdad with symptoms of chlorine gas poisoning.

Abadi in Tehran as Sunni insurgent group captures areas close to Iranian border.