MOSUL

Baghdad threatened to appeal to the UN Security Council if Ankara failed to withdraw its forces from Bashiqa.

A nascent anti-IS resistance that could be key to defeating the self-proclaimed Caliphate.

Isis maintains its grip on Iraq and Syria and is able to strike the heart of Paris with impunity.

Peshmerga fighters backed by US air strikes have retaken northern Iraqi town.

Death sentences have been carried for apostasy, blasphemy and "fornication".

Parliamentary committee outlines litany of errors by Iraqi military and government.

As Hatra and Nimrud lie in ruins - could Palmyra be next?

Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali was instrumental in planning operations for the terror group.

Claim comes day after Iraqi MPs called for former prime minister to be charged with negligence.

Thousands of manuscripts and rare books are being painstakingly restored for digital preservation.

US Treasury's terror financing chief also reveals terror group makes $40 million a month in oil revenues.

Three cases of chemical use in June alone confirmed by research groups

1,000-strong Christian 'Babylonian Brigades' joins forces with Muslim militias and Iraqi army to fight Isis.

Kurdish official claims 145 jihadists suffered from food poisoning in Mosul.

IBTimes UK tracks main events since jihadi group declared a caliphate in Iraq and Syria.

Units stationed in Baiji and airstrikes launched as Iraqi forces begin operation to seize Mosul back from Isis.

Popular Mobilization Forces say it has no support from the Iraqi government

The fall of the city was a crushing strategic blow to the Iraqi army and its allies.

Survey shows overwhelming opposition to Islamic State is mitigated by fear of Shi'ite paramilitaries.

Kurdish peshmerga fighters are being backed up by US air strikes.

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK reports from the Kurdish frontline in Mosul - just 12km from the Islamic State