CONFLICT

The Syrian army reportedly sent additional troops to Palmyra, diverting personnel from Aleppo.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Dec 11, 2016

No group has claimed responsibility for the blast but al-Shabab frequently carries out such attacks.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Dec 11, 2016

Daesh fighters have entered from the north and west of the city, according to activists.

Tareq Haddad Dec 10, 2016

The attack 'bore the hallmarks of al-Qaeda', although Islamic State also have a presence in the port city.

Tareq Haddad Dec 10, 2016

Pentagon official said the 50,000 figure was a 'conservative estimate'.

Tareq Haddad Dec 10, 2016

Defense Secretary Ash Carter said 'sooner we crush ISIL's barbaric ideology, the safer we'll all be'.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Dec 10, 2016

De Mistura says the only way to win peace in Syria was to reach a power-sharing agreement between rival factions.

Divya Kishore Dec 10, 2016

IBTimes UK Special Report: The fighters ride to battle under wooden crucifixes and Shia paramilitary flags

Callum Paton Dec 10, 2016

Man had a large image of the Islamic State flag in his home.

Tom Porter Dec 09, 2016

Boko Haram renowned for forcing civilians on suicide bombing missions in crowed areas like Madagali market.

Ludovica Iaccino Dec 09, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK interviews government body and teachers union on unrest in Cameroon's Anglophone areas.

Ludovica Iaccino Dec 09, 2016

Mysterious crates were allegedly stashed on board the vessel before it was sunk by Soviet torpedoes.

Tom Porter Dec 09, 2016

The 11th century minaret at the mosque was destroyed three years ago and sections of the medieval souk were burned down.

David Sim Dec 09, 2016

End goal is "to weaken or destabilise the Federal Republic of Germany," said Hans-Georg Maassen.

Tom Porter Dec 09, 2016

The bomb was reportedly placed in a bin at a security checkpoint near the tourist site.

Tom Porter Dec 09, 2016

There are around 9,800 US military personnel in Afghanistan training security forces battling Taliban.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Dec 09, 2016

Regime is however still struggling to target larger ballistic missiles.

Mark Piggott Dec 09, 2016

The group said that it believed it had less than 48 hours to remove its volunteers from the rebel-held region.

Lara Rebello Dec 09, 2016

The troops withdrew after being attacked by suicide car bombs and heavy enemy fire.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Dec 09, 2016

The waiver will allow exceptions from provisions in the four-decades-old Arms Export Control Act.

Lara Rebello Dec 09, 2016

Ramzan Kadyrov promises he will also personally join the fight if necessary.

William Watkinson Dec 09, 2016

Phil Shiner, formerly of Public Interest Lawyers, faces being struck off.

William Watkinson Dec 09, 2016

Sergey Lavrov says Moscow and Washington will hold discussions on Saturday.

Brendan Cole Dec 08, 2016

Committee to Protect Journalists urges Kiir's government to reverse decision and 'stop harassing journalists'.

Ludovica Iaccino Dec 08, 2016

"The risks at stake are profound and represent a fundamental threat to our sovereignty," Alex Younger said.

Tom Porter Dec 08, 2016

Fewer than 200 survivors of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and other military bases in Hawaii are alive today.

David Sim Dec 08, 2016

Centcom said Iraqis had sought aerial support after being subjected to continuous fire from Daesh militants.

Pavitra Dwibhashyam Dec 08, 2016

US General John Nicholson had pointed out the connection between the insurgents, Russia and Iran.

Lara Rebello Dec 08, 2016

Journalist John Cantlie was captured in Syria in 2012 and has appeared in several propaganda videos.

William Watkinson Dec 08, 2016