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Royal Navy warship HMS Daring to go to Persian Gulf to help in fight against ISIS
The £1bn vessel have been refitted after initial problems handling high temperatures.
Turkish military confirms airstrike in Syria killing 25 Kurdish militants
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed 35 civilians were also killed by the Turkish airstrikes.
Father says British child killer in Isis propaganda video is his son
The father said the child seen executing a Kurdish fighter, was taken to Syria by his mother jihadi bride Sally Jones.
Suicide bomber's attack on Indonesian church fails after his backpack bomb catches fire
Bomber planned to target worshipers at Sunday mass in Medan, North Sumatra.
Isis-aligned Islamists stage mass jailbreak in Philippines
Nearly 50 armed Islamists storm the Marawi City Jail in southern Philippines freeing up to 28 inmates.
Isis had plans to attack Australian cricketers if they had toured Bangladesh last year – report
The report comes after England's tour to Bangladesh got the green light by English authorities.
Isis recaptures Syrian border town al-Rai after defeat in Jarablus by Turkish-backed rebels
Fierce fighting between Kurdish militia and Free Syrian Army provided opportunity for Isis.
'No deal for the sake of it,' says John Kerry as US and Russia Syria talks fail
Kerry said that a deal must 'work for the people of Syria' and 'make the region more stable'.
New Isis video shows five boys under the age of 10 murdering Daesh 'spies'
Child executioners are identified as British, Egyptian, Kurdish, Tunisian and Uzbek nationals.
The Pakistan-Balochistan problem explained
IBTimes UK looks at the pro-independence fight in Balochistan on 10th anniversary of Bugti's death.
Indonesia's most-wanted militant raising new crop of terrorists in Central Java
It is suspected that many of his new recruits belong to the fragmented local militant group Team Hisbah.
Philippines paid Abu Sayyaf $1m ransom for Norwegian hostage, Duterte reveals by mistake
When asked where the money came from, Duterte shot back: 'Maybe from my bank.'
Strategic town south of Mosul 'liberated' from Isis control
Iraq's elite counter-terrorism service worked with armed locals to drive Daesh out of Qayyarah.
In abandoning the Kurds, the US has betrayed its only ally in the war in Syria
America has chosen to placate Turkey rather than back Kurdish anti-Isis forces.
Isis recruiter Hamdi Alqudsi to court: I am not a terrorist, love Australia
The Sydney man broke down during his sentence hearing at the New South Wales Supreme Court.
'Destroy' Abu Sayyaf, Rodrigo Duterte tells police and armed forces after extremists behead hostage
The Filipino president issued the order after an 18-year-old hostage was beheaded by the jihadists.
Isis stronghold 'considered fully liberated' as Turkish-backed rebels 'seize' Jarablus
Jarablus was 'taken back' just hours after Syrian rebels and Turkish tanks entered the city.
Met Police's Counter Terrorism Command arrests man in north London on Syria-related terror charge
Arrest of 32-year-old comes days after a man and 16-year-old girl were detained over plans to join Isis.
American University of Afghanistan attack updates: Students and staff 'under siege'
Local police have described it as a 'complex attack' with reports of teachers and students inside.
British siblings falsely kicked off EasyJet plane for 'reading Isis materials'
London-born brother and sisters questioned by armed police on Stansted tarmac following 'racial profiling'.
Turkey and Syrian rebels join forces in fight against Isis and Kurds along border
The coordinated operation comes four days after a suicide bomber killed 54 people at a wedding in Gaziantep.
Turkish soldiers attacked near Antalya resort
Soldiers wounded in attack on military vehicle near popular resort.
Turkey's Jarablus offensive: Who is fighting who to capture the Isis-held Syrian border town?
Syrian border town has come under heavy shelling amidst a new Turkish offensive against Islamic State.
How Isis used and abused early Islamic history
We must Daesh with ideas as well as bombs.
Turkish military and US-led coalition forces launch anti-Isis offensive in Jarablus along Syria border
The offensive comes just hours before US Vice President Joe Biden is due to hold talks with leaders in Turkey.
Iraq: 700 Sunni men and boys reportedly missing following Isis defeat in Fallujah
US admits concern regarding fate of Sunnis in Mosul, if city is liberated from Isis by Shia militants
3,000 strong increase in Iraqi women joining the fight against Isis
A female led militia group was set up for the first time in Baghdad.
Photos of ancient landmarks and World Heritage sites destroyed by terrorist groups
From mausoleums in Timbuktu to ancient monuments in Palmyra and the Bamiyan Buddha statues in Afghanistan.
John Kerry in Nigeria: Beating Boko Haram in battlefield only the beginning
John Kerry delivers speech during as he visits Sultan Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar in Sokoto state.
Sea of death: World's biggest cemetery filling up as Iraq's battle against Isis takes its toll
The Wadi al-Salam cemetery in Najaf covers about 10 square kilometres and contains five million bodies.