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Less than half of Britons support air strikes against Isis in Syria latest YouGov poll reveals
Support for airstrikes fall from 59% to 48% after Cameron set out his case in Parliament last week.
Syria air strikes: Jeremy Corbyn says peace settlement needed to defeat Isis
Downing Street's proposal to bomb Syria lacks substance, Labour leader says.
US to deploy more special operations troops to combat Isis in Syria and Iraq
Troops will fight alongside Kurdish and Iraqi forces in escalation of US grounds operations against Isis.
Labour Syria row: Tom Watson asks David Cameron to explain strategy for air strikes
Labour deputy leader believes PM needs to clarify Isis strategy as many MPs still unconvinced
Labour Syria row: Read Tom Watson's letter to David Cameron in full
Deputy Labour leader supports military intervention in Syria but ask PM for 'more clarity' in two areas.
Refugee crisis: Hundreds protest after Greek-Macedonian border closes to 'economic migrants'
Migrants from Pakistan, Iran, Morocco and other countries have been left stranded.
Labour Syria row: Jeremy Corbyn to give MPs free vote on air strikes
Labour leader will not impose whip ahead of House of Commons vote on fighting Isis.
Russia equips planes with air-to-air missiles in Syria
Move follows incident in which Russian SU-24 was shot down by Turkish F16.
Isis: British jihadist Sally Jones plans to be first Western female suicide bomber in Syria
Sally Jones is currently based in Raqqa - a stronghold of Islamic State in Syria.
Isis conflict: US urges Turkey to close its border with Syria
US wants border between western Turkish town of Kilis and eastern Syrian town of Jarabulus closed.
British cities 'vulnerable' to Paris-style attacks by Isis warns Defence Secretary Fallon
Fallon warns the UK is 'a top target' for terrorists, as he tries to persuade Labour MPs to vote for air strikes.
Turkey: President Erdogan says he wishes the Russian fighter jet had never been shot down
Turks have been warned against travelling to Russia after reports a Turkish businessman had been detained.
France to provide Putin with map of 'friendly' Syrian rebels in Isis offensive
French foreign minister says Syrian government forces could play a role in ground war against Isis.
Refugee crisis: Iranians on hunger strike at Macedonian border face torture and death at home
Refugees barred from leaving Greece stage protests over their treatment.
Momentum: 'Overwhelming support' for anti-air strike campaign among Labour pressure group
Pro-Jeremy Corbyn organisation spoke to IBTimes UK about its lobbying plans.
COP21: Prince Charles warns of 'perfect storm' for mankind
Royal heir has previously blamed climate change for the Syrian civil war
Turkey: Journalists charged with spying over claims Ankara supplied arms to Syrian militants
Two top journalists of Cumhuriyet daily hauled to court by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Former London mayor Ken Livingstone blames Tony Blair for 7/7 deaths
Comedian Matt Forde accuses Labour politician of accepting 'propaganda of the terrorists'.
Syria air strikes: Tory MPs grill David Cameron over anti-Isis rebels in Commons showdown
PM faced tough questions from his own benches over his intervention plan.
War on Isis: Read David Cameron's case for UK air strikes against jihadists in Syria
The prime minister published the report to the Foreign Affairs Committee ahead of a major speech.
War on Isis: David Cameron to unveil British plan to bomb Islamic State jihadists in Syria
Prime minister will make his case for a UK military intervention to MPs on 26 November.
Syria conflict: US lambasts 'reckless' Russian air strikes as tensions escalate
Moscow is putting Syrian civilians at risk with indiscriminate bombing campaign, says Pentagon.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel promises 'military' force against Isis after Paris attacks
Germany has provided Kurdish rebels with arms and training but will now step up military force.
Russian jet pilot says no warning given before Su-24 jet downed
Captain Konstantin Murakhtin says 'I must 'pay back' the debt for my captain" after he was shot down.
Nato backs Turkey on downing of Russian fighter jet over Syrian border
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg rejected any suggestion the incident happened outside Turkey's borders.
Syria crisis: Turkey and Russia wage war of words over shooting down of Su-24 jet but neither wants a fight
Trade links between Turkey and Russia are strong despite deadlock over Syria
Syria: Russian jet pilot shot down by Turkey 'alive and well' in Latakia base
Second Russian pilot and ground soldier attempting rescue confirmed shot dead by Syria rebels.
Watch PMQs live: David Cameron and Jeremy Corbyn to debate before Autumn Statement
Leaders will clash ahead of George Osborne's big economic statement to the House of Commons.
Russia accuses Turkish officials of Isis connections and threatens economic sanctions
Joint projects may be scrapped says Russian PM Medvedev.
Isis: Austrian teen 'poster girl' reportedly beaten to death for trying to leave Raqqa
Samra Kesinovic,17, ran away to Syria with friend Sabina Selimovic,15, who was killed in fighting.