Syria

Kimberley Taylor of Blackburn is first known British woman to join fight against jihadists.

Asylum claims from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala increased by 600% since 2015.

President Trump has ordered his defence secretary to present a proposal by February-end to combat the Islamic State.

PMOI says a network of camps run by the revolutionary guard trains hundreds of fighters each month.

Amnesty International report claims that up to 13,000 people were hanged at Saydnaya prison.

Sharrouf had travelled to Syria in late 2013 with his friend and fellow Sydney man Mohamed Elomar.

Women fear violence and abuse as they attempt to reach safety in Europe.

Rachid Kassim is believed to have guided half of the 17 terrorist attacks against France in 2016.

Operation targeted two individuals suspected of providing support to Syrian terrorist group Jabhat al-Nusra.

A group of students had invited Grasso, who fought with the YPG in northern Syria, to speak at the university.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his 'condolences" over the incident in Syria.

More than a million people in search of sanctuary have travelled through Greece since 2015.

The American president said the countries share a commitment to fight terrorism.

The EU should incentivise companies that help refugees work in countries like Jordan.

The men are cold, hungry and speak of police beatings - but are in search of a better life in Europe.

Amnesty claims that once or twice a week between 20 and 50 people are hanged at Sednaya.

Isis militants are now surrounded by the army from the south and Turkish-backed rebels from the north.

Assad, who is backed by Moscow and Tehran, believes he can work with the Trump administration.

Four men died in one week in the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos.

New Amnesty International report alleges thousands of extrajudicial killings at Saydnaya prison.

59 positions held by Isis militants were targeted by the Turkish Air Force and 56 buildings were destroyed.

The three men were reportedly planning to travel out to war zones, likely in Syria or Iraq.

The vote in Iraqi parliament asks the government in Baghdad to retaliate against Trump's executive order.

This list of countries posing security concerns for the US was originally made by the Obama administration.

President Donald Trump's Executive Order bars admission of Syrian refugees and restricts people from seven Muslim-majority nations from entering US.

The Arab royals pledge cooperation and discuss 'destabilising' activity of Iran.

The president's actions have been described as a de facto Muslim ban.

The president's comments have already prompted criticism on social media.

While Israel is technically at war with Syria the country will accept 100 orphans who will most likely be adopted or fostered.

O'Brien urged UNSC members with influence to pressure the Syrian government to allow aid deliveries.