Islamic State

Could overwhelming US firepower finally break the stalemate in Tikrit?

Politician also said 1200 people from 78 countries had been deported on route to IS-controlled territory.

An estimated 40,000 people have returned to Kobani, with thousands more arriving every week.

In rare visit from foreign minister, Iraq's Ibrahim al-Jaafari declares relationship between countries "will continue to evolve."

It is time to stop pretending that the West can pick and choose when to be involved in the war against Isis

Canada will expand its military mission against Islamic State (IS) by launching air strikes.

Jihadis who return to the US or UK will know how to use chlorine as a terror weapon, says expert.

Jake had been a prize to Isis who used him for their own cause, says father in interview

Tunisia's political scene is still in chaos and the country has never faced such a potent terror threat.

Activists with Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently report government aircraft downed near Shaar gas field.

Gruesome IS-style execution took place in Assad airbase of Deir Ezzor

New and comprehensive Isis manual has surfaced on social media websites.

9 British medical students and doctors have travelled to Syria to work in Islamic State strongholds

Suspected Isis-linked group releases identities of military personnel urging jihadists to kill them.

Architect of the Iraq surge by US armed forces in 2006 warns that Shia militias risk driving Sunnis into arms of extremists.

While the number of far-right groups in the US is declining, the threat from 'lone wolf' terrorists is growing.

Islamic State Yemeni branch takes credit for suicide attacks in Sana'a.

Tunis massacre certainly didn´t come out of nowhere - Isis had been orchestrating violence for months.

Haftar says that army of internationally recognised government needs arms to combat jihadist threat.

Battles against terror groups such as Isis and Boko Haram pushed death tolls up.

Tunisia deploys troops in major cities as security agencies arrest nine suspects over museum attack.

Attack described as 'blessed invasion of one of the dens of infidels and vice in Muslim Tunisia,' in online audio recording.

Report by UN human rights group contains allegations of widespread atrocities committed by jihadist group Islamic State

EXCLUSIVE: Pictures from Islamic State media show Syriac Catholic Church monastery levelled by explosives.

EXCLUSIVE: UK Met raided an East London home as Turkey confirms young woman's deportation back to UK.

US PhD students are using crowdsourcing to recreated virtual models of destroyed artefacts from photos.

Nineeteen people, including 17 tourists, were killed in the attack by gunmen in military clothing.

In tweets and videos, Isis militants warned of attacks on Tunisia.

Boko Haram has already pledged alliance to Isis, and our sources suggest Al-Shabaab may follow suit.

Iran-backed Shi'ite militias have been trying to take control of the city from Isis militants.