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British military is using cyberattacks against the Islamic State in their Mosul stronghold
Secretary of Defence Michael Fallon said the military was launching the online attacks against IS.
Callum Paton Oct 20, 2016
Latest dramatic photos of the battle to retake Mosul from Isis
Fighting is concentrated on a cluster of uninhabited towns and villages littered with roadside bombs planted by Daesh.
David Sim Oct 20, 2016
Former Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi: A life in pictures
To mark the fifth anniversary of his death, IBTimes UK looks back at the life and times of Muammar Gaddafi.
David Sim Oct 20, 2016
Battle for Mosul: People begin returning to villages abandoned, but rigged with explosives by Isis
Residents of Sheikh Amir village near Mosul said Isis militants have destroyed all houses belonging to Shias.
Ananya Roy Oct 20, 2016
Battle for Mosul: Isis leaders are fleeing the city, claims US general
It is believed around 5,000 IS fighters in Mosul are being used as suicide bombers to halt advances.
William Watkinson Oct 20, 2016
Battle for Mosul: Iraqi general calls on Isis militants to surrender on third day of offensive
Lieutenant General Talib Shaghati told reporters he was calling on militant group to surrender its positions.
Callum Paton Oct 19, 2016
Battle for Mosul: Inside the booby-trapped villages abandoned by Isis
Landmines and booby traps suggest the advance into Mosul will be slow and dangerous.
David Sim Oct 19, 2016
Why Boko Haram claims Western education is wrong and why Nigeria should listen
IBTimesUK interviews researcher Atta Barkindo, who has translated several Boko Haram videos and audio clips.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 19, 2016
First wave of hundreds of refugees fleeing Isis-held Mosul leave besieged city
In the last 10 days about 5,000 refugees have arrived in Syria from Mosul.
Callum Paton Oct 19, 2016
The Devil is behind terror groups like Isis, claims renowned exorcist Vincenzo Taraborelli
Famous exorcist urges believers need to look at the world today to understand that 'the devil exists'.
Staff Reporter Oct 19, 2016
Right-wing group Reclaim Australia under intelligence lens
Officials had charged a member of the right-wing group in August for allegedly collecting documents to plan for terrorist acts.
Divya Kishore Oct 19, 2016
Is Isis preparing to unleash chemical weapons on civilians during its last stand in Mosul?
Experts have warned Isis may use mustard gas as a last resort as aid organisations order gas masks.
Callum Paton Oct 19, 2016
Islamic State releases shocking images of Caliphate Cubs executing 'US spies' in Mosul
The images show two children – who appear no older than 13 – standing over prisoners with handguns.
Callum Paton Oct 18, 2016
Mosul front: Kurdish fighters face Isis death wagons and die-hard snipers in final battle
IBTimes UK reports from northern Iraq as Peshmerga advance column probes Islamic State's last bastion.
Campbell MacDiarmid Oct 18, 2016
Home-made arsenal found at home of mafia and Isis sympathiser in Naples
Firework retailer Diego Oddati Menna arrested after praising terror groups on social media.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 18, 2016
Battle for Mosul rages on as Iraqi and Kurdish forces make early gains
Iraqi and Kurdish forces retake 200sq km area on first day of Mosul battle.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 18, 2016
Battle for Mosul: Low morale of Isis fighters revealed in commander's secret communique
An Isis commander revealed that some fighters are willing to 'hand themselves over to the kuffar'.
William Watkinson Oct 17, 2016
The battle for Mosul is about more than Isis - it is a fight for the heart and soul of Iraq
Kurds, Shia and Sunni forces are fighting together but they may struggle to stay united
Michael Horowitz Oct 17, 2016
Who are the main players in the battle to retake Mosul from the Islamic State?
As the assault on the city has begun, convoys of Iraqi, Kurdish and US forces moved east of Mosul.
Callum Paton Oct 17, 2016
Battle for Mosul: War broadcast live on Facebook as Iraqi Kurdish forces advance on Isis stronghold
Isis has held Mosul, a city of 1.2 million inhabitants, for the last two years.
Callum Paton Oct 17, 2016
Gunmen attack Niger prison where al-Qaeda and Boko Haram militants are held
Situation at the maximum security centre is unclear but Niger has often been attacked by members of the terror groups.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 17, 2016
Malaysia warns Isis fighters from Iraq and Syria could flee to Southeast Asia as battle for Mosul intensifies
Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein says he has received intelligence of possible escape plans of militants.
Ananya Roy Oct 17, 2016
Children killed in fresh air strikes in Aleppo hours after West threatens economic sanctions
West issues threat to Russia and Syria over continuous bombing of city.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 17, 2016
25 inmates brutally killed in Brazil prison riots as over 100 visitors taken hostage
Seven prisoners were beheaded, while six were burned to death, authorities said.
Divya Kishore Oct 17, 2016
Egyptian army pounds Islamist positions in North and central Sinai after militant attack
Egyptian air strikes target army positions, weapons storage facility and vehicles in counter-attack.
Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 17, 2016
The battle for Mosul: 'The time of victory has come,' says Iraqi PM as anti-Isis assault begins
Defeat for Isis would effectively flush them out of Iraq, officials say.
Romil Patel Oct 17, 2016
'US military has started shelling Mosul' says Peshmerga commander
Commander Omer Huseyin claimed US howitzers have started bombing the northern Iraqi city.
Tareq Haddad Oct 16, 2016
Isis suicide bomb blast kills 3 police officers during Turkish security forces raid
A total of 10 ambulances ferried the dead and injured to hospitals.
Fiona Keating Oct 16, 2016
Imams in Germany brainwashed Berlin bomb attack plotter Jaber Albakr, says brother
Alaa Albakr said his brother started showing signs of radicalisation while he was in Germany as a refugee.
Ananya Roy Oct 15, 2016
Isis crushes Mosul revolt led by 'apostate' commander at heart of Islamic State in Iraq
Execution of 58 plotters comes with Iraqi government operation to seize stronghold imminent.
Tom Porter Oct 14, 2016
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