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Human trafficking ring which smuggled over 1,000 migrants smashed by Austrian police
The migrants were being trafficked were from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran.
British 'Jihadi Jack' says he is no Isis fighter but insists non-Muslims are 'dirty'
Jack Letts grew up in Oxfordshire but headed to Syria in 2014, claiming he was going to Kuwait.
Ansbach attack: Syrian suicide bomber was supposed to be deported to Bulgaria
Attacker refused access to music festival before detonating backpack outside restaurant.
'I am in Syria, Come rescue me' – Children leverage Pokemon Go phenomenon in desperate plea
Syrian war has left more than a quarter of a million children living under siege.
Beheading of kidnapped Palestinian refugee boy a 'mistake' says US-backed Syrian rebel group
Rebels vow to probe 'human rights abuses that were shared on social media sites'.
US and allies finalise plan to inflict 'lasting defeat' on Isis
A meeting was held in Washington to come up with a plan to throw the Islamic State out of Iraq and Syria.
Boris Johnson to woo John Kerry as pair discuss 'special relationship' between UK and US
Foreign secretary to put on charm offensive after offending US President Barack Obama.
US military to further increase presence in Iraq and Yemen to drive out Isis, al-Qaeda
General Joseph Votel said request for extra troops will be based on specific targets they plan to achieve.
Isis shoots down fighter jet then crucify dead pilot with model aircraft perched on top
Isis downed the plane on 14 July near the eastern city of Deir ez-Zor according to Amaq news agency.
Has blundering Boris Johnson been set-up by Theresa May?
Britain's new foreign secretary has already proved himself adept at changing his mind.
Iraqi ambassador warns India of Isis sleeper cells
Fakhri Hassan Al Issa asks India to watch out for Islamic preachers who may radicalise youth.
Turkey indicates massive policy reversal in Syria and rapprochement with Assad regime
Ankara previously said there could be no peace in Syria unless Assad stepped down.
Isis targets Ross Kemp: How the former EastEnders star dodged a bullet in Syria
Sky One documentary, Ross Kemp: The Fight Against Isis, airs on 14 July.
Isis militants 'behead 5 alleged spies in front of their families' in Raqqa, say reports
Reports from the capital of the Isis caliphate say that the men were accused of helping the Kurdish YPG
Theresa May: Where does Britain's incoming prime minister stand on foreign policy?
May has never rebelled from the Conservative Party line on foreign affairs.
Hamza Bin Laden: Who is the 'crown prince of terror' – son and heir to Osama Bin Laden's al-Qaeda?
The 20-year-old son of Osama Bin Laden has been groomed for jihad from a young age.
Marie Colvin's family accuses Syrian government of a 'conspiracy to assassinate journalists'
Colvin was reporting on the Homs siege in 2012 when she was killed in a rocket attack.
Isis shoots down Russian helicopter over Syria killing two pilots
The Russian Ministry of Defence confirmed that the Mi-25 helicopter was brought down over Palmyra, Homs.
Syria conflict: Air strikes and bombings near Damascus shatter Eid truce
Fighting continues in Darayya and Douma despite three-day ceasefire agreement.
One third of councils refuse to house Syrian refugees due to high accommodation costs
Only 8,000 out of the 20,000 David Cameron had pledged have been housed in the UK.
Escaped Isis fighter says jihadists 'abused corpses and killed Christians on the spot'
The former extremist from Ingushetia was smuggled into Syria via Turkey with help from a Dagestan fixer.
Syria celebrates Eid al-Fitr with three-day ceasefire to coincide with end of Ramadan
Children play out on the streets as hostilities cease until Friday 8 July.
Syria conflict: Amnesty accuses rebels of committing atrocities against Aleppo and Idlib civilians like Assad's forces
Syrian opposition groups accused of torture, abductions and killings.
Giant 24-stone bodybuilder dubbed 'The Hulk' announces he will fight Isis alongside Iranian military
The 'Persian Hercules' wants to battle the extremists in their self-declared caliphate.
Caliphate cubs of Isis: Three-year-old Swedish child blows himself up while playing with grenade
Sweden has the second highest number of combatants per capita from Europe fighting for the Islamic State.
Game of Thrones stars appeal to EU leaders on Syrian refugee crisis in Greece: 'They want to go home'
Maisie Williams claims refugees cannot return to Syria as "we've destroyed" their country.
Isis suicide bomber and land mines force US coalition military to retreat from Syrian stronghold of Manbij
Fighting continues during month-long battle to regain control of Daesh-held territory.
Turkish security forces kill Isis terrorists 'planning suicide attacks in Ankara'
The shootings follow a terror attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport.
Special Forces and US-backed Syrian fighters capture Isis-held Hamedan Airport in dawn raid
Airport near Iraq border was taken after fierce clashes between US-backed forces and Islamic State.
Isis brainwashing: '12 tell-tale signs' a loved one has been radicalised by Islamic State
Anger, interest in extremist preachers and support for killing minorities among the giveaways.