POLITICS

IS militants warn Russia and Putin from the seat of a stolen Syrian aircraft in new online video.

A look at what world leaders will be discussing in Newport at the summit.

Series of tankers carrying Kurdish crude oil disappeared mysteriously as cargoes were sold in secret.

Neither side in this debate are angels - but in my experience the No campaign is far more abusive and irrational.

Uncertainty is the one major thing that markets hate

Ex-Cuban chief accuses Mossad and US Senator John McCain of creating the Islamic State.

Evidence emerges of Chinese nationals joining the extreme Sunni Islamist group in Iraq.

Gary Barlow took to Twitter to apologise for tax avoidance allegations.

The Scottish political class appears to believe in the old stereotype of Scots being tight-fisted misers.

Islam scholar translates Islamic State's plans for future 'caliphate' to expand into North Africa and Europe.

Former first lady attacks president for hating poor and the working-class in memoir 'Merci Pour Ce Moment'

Support for air strikes against Isis is growing in wake of latest Isis atrocity.

Security officials suspect al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane was killed in latest US aerial attack.

YouGov poll shows that the gap between the Yes and No vote is closing.

An internet video has emerged which claims to show the beheading of US reporter Steven Sotloff by IS.

Fellow hostage who was held captive alongside Sotloff says the US journalist secretly said Jewish prayers.

Anti-poverty organisation One also blames corruption for 3.6 million deaths annually.

British prime minister calls Sotloff's beheading 'an absolutely disgusting and despicable act'.

The latest addition brings the number of American troops in Iraq to over 1,000.

Isis is reportedly distributing pamphlets in Peshawar and other provinces near Afghanistan.

Saudi Arabia has stepped up its security and warned its citizens against joining terrorist groups.

Nigerian experts warn of Islamist takeover of restive state following territorial gains.

Leading international security expert believes Scotland will still be a Nato member if it becomes independent from UK.

BREAKING: Video purports to show beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff by terror group.

Commander's claim of drug-taking counters radical form of Islam enforced by Islamic State.

Ukip's ex-Tory candidate set to romp to victory with 325 lead in new poll.

How does President Obama say hello in Welsh?

Israeli finance minister Yair Lapid says move 'unnecessary' and not agreed by Israeli security cabinet first.

Talks conducted between Hollande and Saudi crown prince as Lebanon 'needs security' from terror group.