Islamic State

Islamic State militant Boubakr Hakim claims responsibility for 2013 assassinations of Chokri Belaid and Mohamed Brahmi.

Syria's civil war has left more than 12 million people displaced.

Kurdish Peshmerga forces reportedly break Isis militants' months-long siege in Mount Sinjar to free trapped Yazidis.

A senior Pentagon official confirmed that three key Islamic State military leaders were killed during operations in December.

Threat seen from Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Indian Mujahideen.

Islamic State increased funds by as selling antiquities from sacred sites claims police official.

BREAKING: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reveals mass grave found in Deir al-Zor province.

Officers intervene as teenager attempts to travel to Syria to join with Islamic militants.

Australian security forces responded well to the attack by Man Haron Monis.

IS were launching the poisonous creatures in 2ft bombs to create a 'psychological impact'.

Pair suspected of supporting banned organisation held

Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman says 'provoking fear in the name of Islam is not in any way justifiable.'

Alleged hostages being held captive in Sydney cafe have claimed that attack is being carried out by a supporter of IS.

America has lost the moral authority in the fight against the Islamic State.

Australian media reports two 'hysterical' hostages speaking of their 'immediate danger' in call.

Five people have so far fled Lindt Chocolate Shop and Cafe in central Sydney's Martin Place as tense standoff continues.

Australian PM Tony Abbott has said there are 'some indications that the Sydney siege could be politically motivated.'

A man was also whipped for committing adultery in Syria.

Canon Andrew White revealed the atrocities suffered by Christians who are persecuted by Islamic State in Iraq.

US carried out 27 airstrikes against Isis over the course of three days.

Former British soldier questioned over his mission in Syria.

Islamic State offers sale of James Foley's body to bereaved family in fund raising effort

Encouraged practises include permission to rape a female slave immediately after her possession.

Israeli military official says cooperation with Lebanese army possible despite obvious difficulties.

Militant-affiliated social media users try to shift attention towards Isis militants' progress in war against the West.

Outgoing US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said the delivery of some weapons had been accelerated.

Prince Charles met Iraqi Chaldean Christian community at the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Family.

The Prime Minister will meet with Ahmet Davutoglu and Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.

BREAKING: Students from Central Mindanao University killed after bomb exploded on bus.

British vicar Canon Andrew White reveals brutal killing of Christian children.