Syria

The video was released hours after Kurdish fighters reclaim Tal Abyad, just north of Raqqa.

Locals have expressed dismay at the disappearance and news the outwardly normal sisters were radicalised.

Nine children aged between 3-15 years have travelled with their mothers from Turkey into Syria.

Kurdish militia cut off a key supply line for IS capital Raqqa

Body identified as 22-year-old Syrian student trying to join family.

Powerful Jaysh al-Islam and others say US-backed Kurdish forces committed sectarian campaign against Arabs

The US is using its most expensive aircraft in the bombing campaign against Isis in Iraq and Syria.

Huge mansion owned by the Qatari royal family is now home to Islamic State chiefs.

As a journalist I have swallowed the Isis bait and given the group a relentless stream of publicity.

The terrorist group has expanded from two countries to 10 in just one year

36-year-old from Massachusetts believed to be first American to die in combat in war-torn country.

Southern Front alliance captures largest army base in southern Syria, Deraa, after battling government soldiers.

IS revels in documenting acts of savagery but there's more to it that is at odds with its public image.

Islamic State attack near of Ras Baalbek reportedly foiled by Shi'ite militants.

Popular Mobilization Forces say it has no support from the Iraqi government

Muhammed Amin moved to the self-declared Islamic Caliphate with his daughter, four grandsons and his wife

Islamic State film crews are churning out everything from CGI movies to soap operas to satisfy their huge audience.

List issued by the International Council of Museums contains coins, statues and other antiquities that could be sold on the black market.

Coalition government draws up new legislation that will remove Australian citizenship from dual nationals who take up arms or support militant groups.

Just 2 out of the 600 girls and women who joined Islamic State returned home from Syria.

Opposition Cumhuriyet daily published images of January 2014 truck convoy reportedly carrying arms

Solicitors for Amira Abase, Shamima Begum and Kadiza Sultana families confrimed the trio are no longer together.

US aims to train 5,000 fighters per year to act as on-the-ground partners in battle against Islamic State.

Amira Abase, Shamima Begum and Kadiza Sultana 'said nothing about returning to Britain' - ITV

Tony Blair has stood down as Middle East peace envoy after eight years

Islamic State new video shows ancient ruins of world heritage site of Palmyra.

Amatuer video purports to show buildings in the Isis-seized city damaged by Syrian air strikes.

Islamic State fighters have broken into the museum of the ancient town of Palmyra, according to a Syrian official.

Video footage allegedly shows Syrian government forces dropping barrel bombs out of helicopter.

EXCLUSIVE: Choudary has cultivated his notoriety as an outrageous Muslim fanatic fighting a jihad of words.