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Stefan Stern: Beirut Digital District is a shining light in a city under piles of rubbish
Lebanon may be struggling with numerous issues but its tech hub is working wonders.
Turkey Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu denies Isis support accusations
Air strikes on PKK militants will continue until they surrender, PM says.
Isis news: Islamic State militants holding pregnant Swedish teenager
Swedish teenager who ran away to join al-Qaeda is being held by Isis militants in Syria.
Isis: Military expert questions story about SAS sniper who saved man and child from death squad
Anonymous source says UK special forces saved villagers from Isis jihadist death squad near Turkish border.
Isis conflict: Kurdish leader accuses Turkey of protecting jihadist group
PKK official says Ankara wants Isis to succeed to prevent Kurdish gains.
Isis posts pictures of child soldier recruits on social media
The so-called Islamic State posts its latest pictures of child soldiers recruited by the militant group.
Syria chemical weapons attacks: UN adopts resolution to set up probe panel
UN chief Ban Ki-moon and OPCW head will set up independent panel.
Isis: US launches first Islamic State Syria air strikes from Incirlik airbase in Turkey
First armed drone strikes launched from Incirlik Air Force Base after agreement between Turkey and Pentagon.
Isis: Former Saudi soldier jailed for nine years for joining Islamic State
The man, who has not been named, denied joining Isis and communicating with other terror groups in Syria
Yoko Ono and Bono unveil a giant tapestry in honour of John Lennon
Yoko Ono, along with Bono and The Edge from U2 unveiled a tapestry in honour of John Lennon on Ellis Island
Former jihadist turned charity worker warns youth against going astray
A former extremist group member has turned over a new leaf and returned to the UK to run a charity organisation.
Isis conflict: Turkish buffer zone in Syria 'a cover to target Kurdish rebels'
HDP chairman Selhattin Demirtas says Ankara fears the formation of a separate Kurdish state in Syria.
Syria: YPG militia capture Sarrin from Isis
The Kurdish YPG militia on 27 July captured a town from Islamic State (IS) fighters in northern Syria
Isis: David Cameron says UK will bomb Islamic State in Libya and Syria if a plot is discovered
The prime minister's statements follow revelations that UK pilots already carried out sorties over Syria.
Turkey calls for NATO meeting to address Syria crisis and fight against Islamic State
The meeting, which will be held in Brussels on Tuesday (28 July), was invoked under Article 4 of the NATO treaty.
Isis in Syria: Lack of soldiers forces Bashar al-Assad to 'give up' parts of Syria
Syrian president says that his forces are being withdrawing from areas due to a lack of manpower.
Jihadi John abandons Isis fearing terror group will kill him
Mohammed Emwazi – known as Jihadi John – is on the run in Syria.
Rehman Chishti vs Isis: Tory MP fighting Islamic State propaganda with 'Daesh' campaign
EXCLUSIVE: Backbencher talks about his propaganda war against the Islamic State terrorist group.
Isis: Turkish soldier killed by gunfire from Islamic State occupied Syria
Turkish elite troops were deployed in southern province of Kilis.
Isis in Syria: Jihadis release gruesome images of convicted thieves losing their hands
The images come after Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi banned the release of execution videos online.
US airstrike kills high-profile al-Qaeda operative Muhsin al-Fadhli in Syria
Leader of lethal Khorasan Group and Osama aide killed in airstrike, says Pentagon.
Iraq: US MQ-1 Predator drone found crashed
Unmanned MQ-1 Predator drone flying a combat mission found crashed in southern Iraq.
UK vs Isis: David Cameron warns of Islamic State poisoning minds of young British Muslims
Prime minister to launch review into how to boost 'integration' in Muslim communities.
Isis: Shocking video shows Islamic State child executioner beheading victim
It's the first time a child executioner has been seen being forced by Isis militants to decaptitate his victim.
Isis could have been 'nipped in the bud' with attack on Assad in 2013 say ex UK defence chiefs
UK politicians need to convince public to take military action today: former Nato secretary general.
UK vs Isis: WW2 level of leadership and more air strikes needed in Syria say ex-defence chiefs
Current policy 'daft' say former UK defence heads who demand Arab nations step up against Islamic State.
On your bike: The Syrian refugees cycling more than 2,000 miles from their war-torn homeland to Europe
Escaping by bicycle is an affordable way for many Syrians to flee the civil war.
UK vs Isis: Royal Air Force pilots involved in air strikes over Syria says Ministry of Defence
The Royal Air Force may not have permission from Parliament to conduct air strikes in Syria
Iran nuclear deal: Obama offers Putin some kind words for help in historic agreement
US president said he was surprised by Russia's willingness to help with the agreement.
Isis v Rambo: Sylvester Stallone representatives deny Last Blood will take on Islamic State
Multiple reports that Stallone announced the upcoming plot of Rambo 5, at San Diego Comic-Con last weekend.