Syria

15-year-old Palestinian is first fatality in disputed territory since Syrian civil war began.

US Secretary of State lands in Egypt to discuss Iraq, Syria and imprisonment of journalists

Assistant Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick warns of long-term threat of British fighters returning from Syria.

David Cameron: 'gap year jihadis' pose real threat to UK security.

"There is No Life Without Jihad" shows Australian and British Mujahideen committing to moving their holy war westward across the Middle East.

Syrian activists say jihadist fighters with Islamic State of Iraq and Levant abducted Kurdish children near Aleppo

Shia district of Baghdad hit by deadly bomb blast

New footage emerges of deadly ISIS atrocities

Moise Safra was founder of Banco Safra and a Brazilian banking dynasty.

Syrian activist groups confirm deaths of at least 20 people in strike in al-Sukkari district.

Police say nine people killed and at least 20 injured when a suicide bomber struck near Tahrir Square.

Source reveals that government decided to block all key social media networks as insurgency rages.

United Nations claims Islamic militants carried out summary executions in captured northern city.

US president vows action to stop jihadists from getting permanent foothold in Iraq

Turkey vows to avenge any harm that comes to kidnapped Turkish diplomats or citizens.

IBTimes UK profiles Chechen commander leading Isis insurgency in Northern Iraq and Syria.

Isis parade military vehicles taken back to Syria from captured city of Mosul.

In leaked memoir, former US Secretary of State says arming rebels would have changed course of civil war against Assad.

British nationals fight alongside renegade al-Qaida offshoot The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levante (ISIS) in Syria.

Breaking: Two men, aged 26 and 44, arrested under Terrorism Act in Dover.

World Bank President brings hopeful message on visit to Middle East

Islamist rebel group Jabhat al-Nusra said a US citizen carried out a suicide attack in Syria's Idlib province

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said armed groups attacked members of UN fact-finding mission near Hama.

A Syrian refugee tells of his experience during one and a half years in detention in Damascus and Homs

Mashudur Choudhury becomes first person in UK convicted of Syria terrorism charges

Explosive device detonates on shared Syria-Turkey border in the Karaj Sajou area, near the Bab al-Salama crossing in the northern province of Aleppo.

Best photos of the day: 15 May 2014.

Joseph Eid's photos of people returning to their homes in Homs.

Syria mediator to step down from one of the toughest jobs in the diplomatic world, says UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon

Syrian government forces raise a flag in the besieged city of Homs as rebels withdraw.