Iraq
Conflict
Iraqi PM said operations going quickly as Kurdish troops and the Iraqi army advance into Mosul.
Conflict
Secretary of Defence Michael Fallon said the military was launching the online attacks against IS.
Conflict
Fighting is concentrated on a cluster of uninhabited towns and villages littered with roadside bombs planted by Daesh.
Conflict
It is believed around 5,000 IS fighters in Mosul are being used as suicide bombers to halt advances.
Conflict
Lieutenant General Talib Shaghati told reporters he was calling on militant group to surrender its positions.
Conflict
Landmines and booby traps suggest the advance into Mosul will be slow and dangerous.
Conflict
IBTimes UK reports from northern Iraq as Peshmerga advance column probes Islamic State's last bastion.
Human Rights
Amnesty International's new report details abuses suffered by Sunni Arabs fleeing Isis-controlled areas.
Conflict
An Isis commander revealed that some fighters are willing to 'hand themselves over to the kuffar'.
Conflict
Freeing what is known as the crown jewel in the Islamic caliphate can end Isis' stronghold in northern Iraq.
Conflict
Kurds, Shia and Sunni forces are fighting together but they may struggle to stay united
Conflict
The UN is bracing for the world's biggest humanitarian effort in the battle for Mosul, which could leave up to a million people homeless.
Conflict
Defeat for Isis would effectively flush them out of Iraq, officials say.
Conflict
Commander Omer Huseyin claimed US howitzers have started bombing the northern Iraqi city.
TV
Doctors worried Simpson was poisined in the same way as murdered Alexander Litvinenko.
Human Rights
The claims were made in new book SAS Who Dares Wins: Leadership Secrets From The Special Forces.
Conflict
The lunchtime attack in the Shaab neighbourhood wounded at least 60 more.
Conflict
Daesh forces have constructed an elaborate tunnel system as they prepare for final stand.
Conflict
Execution of 58 plotters comes with Iraqi government operation to seize stronghold imminent.
Conflict
RAF Typhoons,Tornadoes and Reaper drones carried out 1,066 air strikes in Iraq and Syria.