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Isis: US divided over how to defeat Islamic State amid warnings of a 'new Vietnam'
A year after Isis established 'Caliphate', US divided over whether escalation or containment is best to defeat group.
Bradford families: Lawyers blame UK anti-terror authorities for placing children in danger
Letter from solicitor for Bradford families brings angry reaction from West Yorkshire Police.
Syria conflict: Isis has 'planted explosives around ancient sites at Palymyra'
Isis previously denied it would destroy ancient ruins but Palmyra is now 'hostage in their hands'.
Wikileaks publishes classified documents 'demonstrating extent of Saudi meddling in foreign affairs'
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange: Saudi Arabia 'has become a menace to its neighbours and itself'
Isis: Jihadi John 'has fled to Libya'
US intelligence source says Islamic State executioner Mohammed Emwazi has fled to lawless Libya.
Iran supporter of 'terrorist related activity', finds US State Department
According to US State Department report, Iran's involvement in conflicts in the Middle East remains undiminished.
US State Department: Isis knocks off al-Qaeda as leading terrorist oganisation
The report added that al-Qaeda appears to 'lose momentum as the self-styled leader of a global movement'.
Isis: Draconian regime of Islamic State will persist while the 'toxic beast' continues to be fed
A year after Mosul fell under Islamic State control, it is too early to call time on the caliphate.
Missing Bradford Family: Isis smuggler says all 12 family members have passed into Syria
The Dawood family was split into two groups and crossed the border to Syria on 17 and 18 June.
Isis in the US: New Jersey man charged with conspiracy to provide support to terrorist group
The 21-year-old is the fourth person arrested in recent days in an ongoing New York-area investigation.
Isis UK: David Cameron urges Muslim community leaders and families to combat extremism
Prime Minister also demands the end of 'finger pointing' and playing the 'blame game'.
Missing Muslim Bradford family: Parents of missing sisters do not support their actions
Their parents said they are 'devastated by the sudden disappearance' of the sisters and their nine children.
Isis: Islamic State's vision of 'sexy jihad' draws foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria
A successful counter IS strategy has to understand how to demonstrate the nightmare of the caliphate early on.
Yemen: Isis claims responsibility for car bombs in Sana'a
At least 50 people were killed or injured at mosques and the headquarters of Yemen's dominant Houthi group.
Isis: Worst refugee crisis in a generation as millions flee Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
One fifth of people living in northern Iraq's population are now refugees.
Brand Lebanon poisoned by Isis and Syria is holding back Beirut's tech entrepreneurs
A Lebanon Tech Hub in central London is hoping to help rebuild the impression of the Beirut tech startup scene.
Missing Muslim Bradford family: Mother contacts UK from Syria
Counter Terrorism police said contact has been made with the family suggesting one adult is in Syria.
Turkey accuses Kurdish militias battling Isis of 'ethnic cleansing'
Accusations come as thousands flee fighting in border town of Tel Abyad.
Isis: People trafficking, smuggling and punitive taxes boost Islamic State economy
Islamic State has had to become more creative with its financing as oil revenue declines.
Bradford in shock after fears family of 12 travelled to Syria to join Isis or other extremist group
Locals have expressed dismay at the disappearance and news the outwardly normal sisters were radicalised.
Yemen: Who is the new leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Qasim al-Raymi?
Qassem al-Raymi has been linked to a number of high profile bombings both inside and outside of Yemen
Taliban threatens Isis not to make inroads in Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban has warned Isis fighters not to attempt running a parallel insurgency in the war-torn country.
Thomas Evans: Mother of al-Shabaab Islamist fighter says he was radicalised by 'warped ideas of Islam'
Sally Evans, the mother of the British man killed fighting for al-Shabaab in Kenya said a journalist first broke the news that her son Thomas was dead.
Isis: What is the story behind the Islamic State one-fingered salute?
'The one' has now appeared in propaganda from Britain to Lebanon to Iraq.
Isis in Libya: Islamic State driven out of Derna stronghold by al-Qaeda-linked militia
Violent clashes between the two militant groups erupted on 9 June following an assassination.
Libya: US believes air strike on al-Qaeda leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar successful
The US is still waiting for definitive confirmation of the Jihadist's death in Libya.
Battle for Libya: A guide to the country's factions and militias
An outline of the major players in the Libyan conflict.
Isis: 17-year-old boy from Yorkshire 'becomes youngest British suicide bomber'
Talha Asmal, 17, from Dewsbury is thought to have become a suicide bomber in Iraqi town of Baiji
Isis: 'Godfather of Jihad' says he regrets recruiting young Muslims to Islamic State
Former Jihadist leader Abu Muntasir speaks of his regret for involvement in spreading 'virus' of hate
British sounding doctor calls on others to join Islamic State in new video
Doctor with a distinct British accent has featured in a recent (Isis) propaganda video.