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CIA Director: Co-ordinated attacks in Paris suggests sophisticated operation
John Brennan says Europe's proximity to Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq has made it a prime target.
Paris attacks: How France is responding with air strikes on Isis stronghold
French military launches retaliatory assault on Islamic State (IS) capital in Syria.
Paris attacks: Extracts from Islamic State Dabiq interview with Abdelhamid Abaaoud – alleged mastermind of carnage
In long and often rambling interview Abaaoud describes his flight from Belgium.
Wife of Australian Isis recruit Mohamed Elomar pleads guilty to supporting terrorism
Fatima Elomar was caught at Sydney Airport as she attempted to join her husband in Syria, bringing him clothes and money.
Paris attacks: Millions express compassion for Paris with artistic tributes on social media
Mourners express their sorrow and sympathy for massacred victims through art.
Paris attacks: Search for missing loved ones by sharing #RechercheBataclan and #RechercheParis
Friends and family are taking to social media in desperate hopes of finding their loved ones caught up in the Paris attacks.
Jihadi John: Mohammed Emwazi's death proves we will get you in the end
Isis "executioner" killed in US airstrike on Raqqa, Syria, with UK support.
Iraq: Inside the scary, gun-toting, Isis-hating Iraqi Kurdish town you've never heard of
Kurds say they're crazy and the only thing Chemchemal locals hate more than the state is Isis.
Russian plane crash: Sharm el-Sheikh airport was a security-free zone as officers chatted on their phones
Tourists reveal their frustration at the lack of meaningful security at Sharm el-Sheikh International.
Ancient mosaic and bronze stag unearthed in Syria
Archaeologists also found an early human settlement
Sinai plane crash: Isis bomb claim is 'propaganda' says Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Security experts, and Russian and Egyptian officials have cast doubt over Islamic State responsibility.
Sinai plane crash: Scenes of devastation at plane crash site as Moscow and Egypt refute Isis claims
Egyptian investigators say the crash was most likely caused by a technical fault on the passenger jet.
Libya: Fourteen dead after helicopter shot down over the Mediterranean
BREAKING: The helicopter, operated by forces loyal to Tripoli, was downed off the coast of al-Maya town.
Isis in Syria: Fighters take control of main checkpoint into Aleppo
Footage purports to show battle scenes at checkpoint between Ithriya and Khanaser after it was seized by IS fighters.
Turkish nationalists set Kurdish bookshop ablaze in ethnic hate attack [Video]
Tensions between Turkish and ethnic Kurds have reignited in Turkey.
Syria: Russian warplanes hit field hospital, killing 13 people
13 people, including medical staff, were killed after a hospital in Idlib was hit by Russian air strikes.
Arctic 'doomsday' seed vault opened as Syrian war on Isis impacts GMO research
War and drought in Syria leads to shortage of seeds for GMO research.
Isis: British mother-of-five who fled UK for Syria warns against joining Islamic State
Shukee Begum says the reality of life under IS is bleak and once there, there is little hope of escape.
Syria: Kurdish YPG militia burn entire villages to the ground and terrorise civilians in wake of IS retreat
Amnesty International has accused the US allies of war crimes.
Isis in Syria: French jihadists killed in France airstrikes near IS Syrian capital Raqqa
Deaths are result of France's second round of sorties over IS-held territory in Syria.
Convoy carrying Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi struck claims Iraqi Air Force
BREAKING The fate of the IS chief remains unclear after claims made by the Iraqi Air Force that it struck his convoy.
Russia using electronic warfare to cloak its actions in Syria from Isis and Nato
Russia is using the Krasukha-4 to jam Isis communications and prevent Nato from detecting its actions.
Isis: Islamic State executioner dubbed 'The Bulldozer' wreaks terror on Syrian children
The 20-stone killer gathered children to watch as he hacked off the hand and foot of a 14-year-old boy.
Australian cricket tour of Bangladesh postponed over security concerns
The squad was originally due to leave on 28 September.
Syria crisis: Vladimir Putin is right, the US should back Bashar al-Assad against Islamic State
As Syria implodes Assad is the only party that can realistically defeat Islamic State
Reyaad Khan: UK government faces harsh criticism over British Isis deaths in RAF drone strikes
Human rights groups have attacked the action against British citizens outside of a war zone.
Vice News journalists charged over 'Isis related terrorist activity' after encryption software use
Encryption system believed to be used by Islamic State was reason behind arrest of Vice journalists.
Islamic State in Europe: 14 arrested in Spain and Morocco on charges of recruiting fighters for Isis
Suspects detained in Madrid and a number of Moroccan cities.
Isis in Palmyra: Inside Islamic State's war on history in Iraq and Syria
As Hatra and Nimrud lie in ruins - could Palmyra be next?
White House: Islamic State deputy killed in US air strike
Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali was instrumental in planning operations for the terror group.