Syria

A 22-year-old YPG fighter has become the second German to die while combating Islamic State.

A barrel bomb killed 15 civilians in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and North Africa sheltering refugees.

Increased air strikes on Islamic State do not constitute a change in strategy.

EXCLUSIVE: Former British support worker gives first-hand account of the fall of Tel Abyad in Syria.

Units of SAS troopers are backing up forces in Syria targetting Isis.

Two London schoolgirls who fled Britain in February have been married to Isis militants according to their family's lawyer.

British family of 12 have revealed they are living under Islamic State rule in Syria.

UN agency's warning came after the Islamists smashed a 2nd century statue in the Syrian city of Palmyra.

Relatives in the UK claim they have been contacted by the family.

Of 6,000 volunteers, only 100 remain after vetting and training.

Fallon's comments seen as government ready to increase military action in the Middle East.

Governments that followed ousted dictator Ben Ali have not tackled economic problems that sparked Tunisia's revolution.

Prime Minister David Cameron has said the West needs to 'crush' Isis in Iraq and Syria.

For the first time jihadist group executes two women along with husbands in Deir Ezzor on witchcraft and sorcery accusations

Mahmoods family said they were 'sickened' by her 'twisted and evil' comments.

Militants shot civilians, including women and children, dead on the streets of Kurdish city.

IBTimes UK looks back at Islamic State's first 12 months of existence.

Syrian journalist Ahmed reveals how he sourced an incredible exclusive, and it tore his life apart.

Kurdish People's Protection Units seize Liwa 93 military base near Ain Issa.

Members of the 10th-century branch of Shi'ite Islam face the prospect of mass persecution..

We are just a few weeks from 7/7 anniversary, but latest stats show use of explosive weapons is increasing in Europe and around the world.

A year after Mosul fell under Islamic State control, it is too early to call time on the caliphate.

The Dawood family was split into two groups and crossed the border to Syria on 17 and 18 June.

Their parents said they are 'devastated by the sudden disappearance' of the sisters and their nine children.

A successful counter IS strategy has to understand how to demonstrate the nightmare of the caliphate early on.

One fifth of people living in northern Iraq's population are now refugees.

Global aid agency Oxfam wants to double the number of people it can reach inside Syria.

A Lebanon Tech Hub in central London is hoping to help rebuild the impression of the Beirut tech startup scene.

Counter Terrorism police said contact has been made with the family suggesting one adult is in Syria.