Islamic State

Russian spy chief Alexander Bortnikov said the FSB had identified the perpetrators of the attack.

Callum Paton Dec 24, 2015

There are actually two wars going on in Syria: a rebellion against Assad, and an invasion by Isis (Daesh).

David Sim Dec 24, 2015

This year marks the Queen's 58th Christmas broadcast.

Staff Reporter Dec 24, 2015

Unity plan will effectively dissolve two separate governments based in Tripoli and Beida.

Jigmey Bhutia Dec 24, 2015

Hacktivist collective threatens to take down Turkey's banks, military services and government facilities.

Karthick Arvinth Dec 23, 2015

Investigators believe the pair were already radicalised and had discussed martyrdom in their email exchanges.

Priya Joshi Dec 22, 2015

The remarks were made by the UN's human rights chief in a Security Council session.

Callum Paton Dec 22, 2015

Turkey's head of directorate of religious affairs claims Mohammed caricatures as damaging as Daesh.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 22, 2015

In Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, Syrian refugees wearing scarves over their faces work in fields of cannabis plants.

David Sim Dec 22, 2015

Police called after neighbour hears woman chanting 'Isis is good, Isis is great' during sex.

James Tennent Dec 22, 2015

Move will hit Britons with Iranian, Syria, Iraqi or Sudanese dual nationality.

Orlando Crowcroft Dec 22, 2015

Unicef warns Boko Haram has long-term consequences on children in affected areas.

Ludovica Iaccino Dec 22, 2015

Twin terror attacks in Paris book-ended a year dominated by the fight against Islamic State in Syria and the resulting exodus of refugees.

David Sim Dec 22, 2015

Does the 2006-2013 British military expedition in Afghanistan now look like an exercise in futility?

Orlando Crowcroft Dec 22, 2015

Iraqi forces supported by air force advancing towards city's government complex.

Tom Porter Dec 22, 2015

Syrian government backed by President Bashar al-Assad lost 16% of its land.

Agamoni Ghosh Dec 22, 2015

The Democratic frontrunner refused to back down after saying Trump was Isis's best recruiter.

Nicole Rojas Dec 22, 2015

Iraqi forces expected to launch offensive to seize back Anbar capital from Islamic State.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 21, 2015

The groups is currently holding two Canadians, a Norwegian and a Filipino.

Callum Paton Dec 21, 2015

Intelligence officials say the Islamic State jihadist group is also selling the passports.

Tom Porter Dec 21, 2015

Officers of the Special Forces carried out the raid that lasted for close to five hours.

Agamoni Ghosh Dec 21, 2015

Seized German national Harry Sarfo spoke of planned attacks on UK soil.

William Watkinson Dec 20, 2015

Prime Minister David Cameron has asked the Ministry of Defence to prepare women for the frontline by the end of 2016.

William Watkinson Dec 20, 2015

Video has been circulated by Yazidi activists but its origin is unknown.

Orlando Crowcroft Dec 20, 2015

Pakistani Taliban says al-Baghdadi is not 'caliph' for all Muslims, but is only a local leader in Iraq.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 20, 2015

Flight AF 463 with 459 passengers and 14 crew members on board lands in Kenyan coastal city.

Lara Rebello Dec 20, 2015

Iraqi defence minister confirms that nine members of the country's security forces have died during Operation Inherent Resolve in Anbar district's Fallujah.

Mark Banham Dec 19, 2015

The company is also changing its website address and will adopt a new symbol to trade on Nasdaq.

Agamoni Ghosh Dec 19, 2015

All but two of the eight attackers who killed 130 people in Paris have now been identified.

Callum Paton Dec 19, 2015

A 'thorough investigation to determine the facts' will be launched, the US military said.

Romil Patel Dec 19, 2015