Syria

Strikes on terror group's Syrian headquarters may have caused some civilian casualties, say activist groups.

Craig Wallace, 23, also known as Muhammad Mujahid Islam, will appear before magistrates on 7 December.

Assad mocked David Cameron's claimed 70,000 rebel fighters will help defeat Daesh.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says mistakes can't be eliminated in Daesh bombing campaign.

Knife attack suspect, believed to be a 29-year-old male, is in custody after injuring three commuters.

Police are treating a knife attack outside Leytonstone tube station as a 'terrorist incident.'

Government also comes under fire for providing £279m in aid to developing space race nation India.

RAF Tornadoes, Typhoons and Reaper drones were in operation over Syria in the second wave of air strikes.

Heavy shelling by Assad's forces against rebel-held towns killed dozens of people, including children.

Oil is worth $3m a week to Islamic State

Reconnaissance flights, naval frigate and 1,200 soldiers will be part of German mission.

Information obtained by European intelligence agencies indicates that the UK is the next IS target.

David Cameron and Michael Fallon say it could take a long time to wipe out IS.

Former PM welcomes Parliament's decision to authorise RAF action against jihadist group in Syria.

Military officials concerned the number will be latched on to, like Tony Blair's 45 minutes claim.

A nascent anti-IS resistance that could be key to defeating the self-proclaimed Caliphate.

Ministry of Defence confirms doubling of British RAF fleet in Cyprus.

Party who opposed motion launch 'Don't bomb Syria' petition after parliament votes 397 to 223 in favour.

MPs voted in favour of air strikes, by 397 to 223, after more than 10 hours of tense debate

Update: Oil field in east Syria believed to be target of RAF Tornados.

Tensions between the two nations show no signs of easing since Turkey shot down a Russian warplane.

MPs pass motion for military action 397 - 223.

Islamic State has easily tapped into Saddam-era smuggling networks.

The Labour leader has attacked the Prime Minister over plans for air strikes in Syria.

Nato defence spending has been steadily cut back since 2009 - but that is about to change.

David Cameron has urged Britons to refer to Islamic State by its Arabic acronym, Daesh.

Prime Minister was accused of a 'contemptible and desperate slur' after making the comments to fellow Tory MPs.

Terror group wants to include African nation under an expanded 'caliphate' besides using it for operations.

Nicholas Michael Teausant had also spoken of wanting to bomb the Los Angeles subway system.

Israel seeks to stop Hezbollah from gaining more arms and strength in the area.