Isis

IBTimes UK profiles jihadist group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Jihadis marching on Baghdad control vast swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria.

BREAKING NEWS: State television reports that Iraqi air force is bombing Isis positions in and around northern city.

New laws warn against treachery, alcohol, drugs and cigarettes and declare women should only go outside if necessary.

Iraq's biggest oil refinery remained under government control after reports it had been seized by Isis militants.

Jihadist militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) are continuing their push towards the Iraqi capital

OPEC members embroiled in political turmoil push Brent futures above $112 a barrel.

Jihadists reach town at 56 miles from capital.

All state institutions in Turkey are on high alert as 80 Turkish nationals including consul general are held hostages in Iraq.

Al-Qaida-inspired Isil militants advancing at lightning speed capturing cities and moving towards Baghdad.

Turkey vows to avenge any harm that comes to kidnapped Turkish diplomats or citizens.

Jihadi militants sweep south towards Iraqi capital Baghdad after capturing Mosul.

A look at the Iraqi Jihadist group who seized Mogul and looted $429m.

Islamic insurgent march south as Saddam Hussein's hometown fall to militants.

IBTimes UK profiles Chechen commander leading Isis insurgency in Northern Iraq and Syria.

Iraq switch oil exports to Basra after Mosul attack.

Al-Qaeda-linked Isis militants now richer than Tonga after taking control of central bank and stealing $429m.

Isis parade military vehicles taken back to Syria from captured city of Mosul.

Militants reportedly from al-Qaida-linked Islamic State of Iraq and Levant hold dozens hostage at Anbar University.

Ismail Jabbar left his job as a House of Fraser trainee for 'holy war', recording his experiences, as Mohammed Awlaki, in bloodthirsty social media posts.

Four French journalists found blindfolded and bound close to Turkish border.

An informal economy has developed in Syria as warlords and profiteers search for the cash to fund their war machines

Around 250 militants are believed to have returned to the UK radicalised by their experience in Syria.

Masked man claims in video to have left Premier League lifestyle to take up arms as a mujahideen.

Two El Mundo journalists released after being held hostage for six months by al-Qaida-linked group.

Syrian girls forced to marry foreign-born Islamist fighters, claim activists.

The graphic images of the punishment were posted on Twitter and retweeted to Jihadi groups.

Graphic video shows girl being strangled with wire by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

Terror network calls on mujahedeen in Syria not to fight each other.

Mourners at funeral of Sahwa Movement militiaman among 46 fatalities of spate of bombings.