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The Forgotten Isis Beheadings: The World Mourns Steven Sotloff, but who Remembers Bassam al-Rayes?
Islamic State is murdering Arab journalists as well - but no-one hears about this.
Iraq Isis Crisis: Al-Baghdadi's Top Aide 'Killed' in US Airstrike
Abu Hajar al-Sufi and two other senior Sunni insurgents believed killed in Isis-controlled Mosul.
Israel: 'Thousands' of Isis Supporters Rally at Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Israeli TV broadcasts footage of event in Jerusalem's old city, the location in the sights of Isis.
Iraqi Soldier Survives Isis' Tikrit Massacre by Pretending to be Dead
Ali Hussein Kadhim recalls escape from claws of death by pretending to be shot by IS firing squad
Iraq: 30,000 Twitter Accounts Set Up by ISIS Sympathisers after James Foley Murder
An investigation found that 60,000 accounts expressing pro-jihadi views have been set up in total since May.
Isis Tells Vladimir Putin: 'We are Coming to Russia' to 'Free Chechnya'
IS militants warn Russia and Putin from the seat of a stolen Syrian aircraft in new online video.
Former Cuba Leader Fidel Castro Says 'Israel and US Fathered Isis'
Ex-Cuban chief accuses Mossad and US Senator John McCain of creating the Islamic State.
Iraq Crisis: Photos of First 'Chinese Isis Militant' Emerge Online
Evidence emerges of Chinese nationals joining the extreme Sunni Islamist group in Iraq.
Isis Master Plan Revealed: Islamic 'Caliphate' Will Rule Spain, China and Balkans
Islam scholar translates Islamic State's plans for future 'caliphate' to expand into North Africa and Europe.
Steven Sotloff 'Fasted on Jewish Yom Kippur and Prayed Towards Jerusalem' in Captivity
Fellow hostage who was held captive alongside Sotloff says the US journalist secretly said Jewish prayers.
Steven Sotloff Beheading: Obama Sends 350 More Troops To Iraq
The latest addition brings the number of American troops in Iraq to over 1,000.
Steven Sotloff: Video Appears to Show Isis Beheading of US Journalist
BREAKING: Video purports to show beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff by terror group.
Iraq Crisis: Kurdish Peshmerga Commander Claims Amerli Recaptured From 'Drugged Up' Jihadis
Commander's claim of drug-taking counters radical form of Islam enforced by Islamic State.
Britons to Face Increased Vehicle Searches and Patrols as Cameron Ramps Up Anti-terror Measures
Fears that an estimated 500 radicalised Britons who have travelled to Iraq and Syria could return.
Iraq: Isis 'is Massacring Women and Children from Ethnic Minorities', Amnesty Warns
Human rights group warns of ethnic cleansing campaigns by Islamic State in northern Iraq
Isis Declared 'Global Threat' as UN Mulls Emergency 'War Crimes' Investigation
Iraq's human rights minister tells UN Human Rights Council terror group pose global security threat.
Anonymous Criticised For Declaring 'Full Scale Cyber War' Against Isis
A section of Anonymous has been criticised for targeting Isis in a new campaign.
British Mother of Two Joins ISIS and Pledges to 'Behead Christians with a Blunt Knife'
Sally Jones became a Muslim convert after marrying computer hacker-turned jihadi Junaid Hussain.
Iraq Crisis: US Military Launch Airstrikes As Food Aid Dropped to Besieged Town
Aircraft from the US, Britain, France and Australia have sent packages of food and water to the Iraqi town of Amirli, which is surrounded by Islamic State militants (Isis).
Policing UK NATO Summit 'One of Largest Security Operations Ever'
First anti-NATO protests scheduled for today but also concerns about potential Isis attack
Is It Worth It?: Pentagon Says Iraq War Cost Half Billion Dollars in Past Two Months
Average daily cost of the Iraq war, including the airstrikes, is around £4.5 million.
Prime Minister David Cameron Warns UK Terror Attack is 'Highly Likely'
The UK threat level has been raised to severe as the UK is deemed a prime target for the militant group.
Isis Militants Behead Kurdish Man and Send 'A Message in Blood'
Islamic State militants warn against American and Kurdish forces' offensive in Iraq.
Britain Will Not Join Syria Air Strikes Against Isis 'Without Parliamentary Vote'
Conservative official says military action will not happen without a parliamentary vote this close to general election.
Isis: The Islamic State and the Privatisation of Terrorism
IBTimes UK spoke to terrorism financing expert and author Loretta Napoleoni about the irrepressible Islamic State.
Isis Hostage Steven Sotloff's Mother Issues Dignified Plea for Son's Life
Shirley Sotloff in video appeal to 'leader' of Isis, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, after James Foley's death.
Islamic State: One in Six French People Say They Support Isis Caliphate
New poll reveals 16% of French public are somewhat or very favourable to terror group.
Boris Johnson: Britons Travelling to Syria and Iraq 'Should Be Presumed Terrorists'
Johnson warned those fighting abroad for the Islamic State should be stripped of their citizenship.
Isis Developing 'Sophisticated Drones to Launch Attacks on Israel and US'
Canadian-born Isis militant tweets engineers-turned-Islamists are working on advance UAVs.
Isis Crisis: Obama Authorises Surveillance Flights over Syria
Bashar al-Assad regime signals cooperation with US to fight Sunni insurgents.