Islamic State

Ali Hussein Kadhim recalls escape from claws of death by pretending to be shot by IS firing squad

Leader creates 'Al-Qaida in Indian subcontinent' and calls on Muslims to join 'caravan of jihad'

Details have begun to emerge about British hostage who appeared in Steven Sotloff beheading video.

IS militants warn Russia and Putin from the seat of a stolen Syrian aircraft in new online video.

Ex-Cuban chief accuses Mossad and US Senator John McCain of creating the Islamic State.

Robertson's comments follow video of American journalist Steven Sotloff's beheading

Evidence emerges of Chinese nationals joining the extreme Sunni Islamist group in Iraq.

Islam scholar translates Islamic State's plans for future 'caliphate' to expand into North Africa and Europe.

Former boxing champion Anthony Small's terror warning to UK: 'Don't go near trains or Tube'

US officials confirm Islamic State video showing execution of American journalist is authentic.

The man smuggled his two children to Iraq when he joined Isis last month

Steven Sotloff's childhood friend Danielle Berrin paid tribute to murdered US journalist in blog

Isis is reportedly distributing pamphlets in Peshawar and other provinces near Afghanistan.

If social media users refuse to spread the Isis 'message' has their best propaganda tool been blunted?

A family spokesman has said that Steven Sotloff's relatives are aware of the beheading video by the Islamic State (formerly known as Isis) and are grieving, according to an AP report.

BREAKING: Video purports to show beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff by terror group.

Commander's claim of drug-taking counters radical form of Islam enforced by Islamic State.

Talks conducted between Hollande and Saudi crown prince as Lebanon 'needs security' from terror group.

Human Rights Watch accuses Islamic State of using banned weapon in Aleppo region.

Human rights group warns of ethnic cleansing campaigns by Islamic State in northern Iraq

IS has turned schools into battlegrounds and could warp a generation of young people.

Iraq's human rights minister tells UN Human Rights Council terror group pose global security threat.

Thousands displaced by Islamist militants as neighbouring countries provide safe haven.

A section of Anonymous has been criticised for targeting Isis in a new campaign.

Richard Barnett wants ex-Isis Brits to be reintegrated to help prevent radicalisation of others

The UK threat level has been raised to severe as the UK is deemed a prime target for the militant group.

Uncovered document praises potency of biological weapons.

Islamic State militants warn against American and Kurdish forces' offensive in Iraq.

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis behead four Egyptians accused of spying for Israel.

Like Assad, IS is hated by the people it claims to represent.