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  • President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, 12 January, 2016. Picture: AFP.

    #SOTU: Obama delivers his final State of the Union Address

    Obama wrapped up his final #SOTU with a forceful statement of confidence in the future of the US.

    2323 days ago
  • A convoy of aid vehicles drive in Syria’s Idlib province as they head to the government-controlled towns of Fuaa and Kafraya to deliver aid on 11 January, 2016. Picture: AFP.

    Aid convoy reaches starving Syrian town of Madaya

    Aid agencies have warned of widespread starvation in Madaya, where 40,000 people are at risk.

    2324 days ago
  • An Islamic State group (IS) flag and banner in Iraq. Picture: AFP.

    Britain denounces Isis video showing spies shot

    The video, which could not be independently verified, also shows the killing of five men accused of spying.

    2331 days ago
  • Iraqi counter-terrorism forces drive a tank past rubble south of the Anbar province's capital Ramadi on 24 December, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Terrified families emerge from rubble after battle of Ramadi

    Families waved white flags as they emerged from homes reduced to rubble as troops battle IS fighters.

    2333 days ago
  • Iraqi security forces brandish their weapons on 28 December, 2015 at the heavily damaged Anbar police headquarters after they recaptured the city of Ramadi, the capital of Iraqs Anbar province, about 110 kilometers west of Baghdad, from Islamic States group jihadists. Picture: AFP.

    Iraq PM vows to defeat IS in 2016 after Ramadi victory

    Iraqi forces flew the national flag above the main government complex in Ramadi earlier in the day.

    2338 days ago
  • An Islamic State group (IS) flag and banner in Iraq. Picture: AFP.

    Seized documents reveal Isis's Department of 'War Spoils'

    United States officials say the documents have helped deepen their understanding of the militant group.

    2339 days ago
  • Iraqi counter-terrorism forces drive a tank past rubble south of the Anbar province's capital Ramadi on 24 December, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Iraqi army declares 1st major victory over Isis in Ramadi

    The capture of Ramadi deprives Islamic State militants of their biggest prize of 2015.

    2339 days ago
  • FILE: Syrian air forces jets at the Kweyris military air base, in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo, on 11 November 2015. Picture: AFP.

    US-backed alliance captures key dam from Islamic State

    Officials said the seizure of the Tishrin dam helps isolate the militants’ strongholds in northern Aleppo.

    2340 days ago
  • Iraqi counter-terrorism forces drive a tank past rubble south of the Anbar province's capital Ramadi on 24 December, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Iraqi forces consolidate position in Ramadi against Isis

    The Iraqi government forces are backed by air support from an international coalition led by the US.

    2341 days ago
  • An Islamic State group (IS) flag and banner in Iraq. Picture: AFP.

    Iraqi troops storm into centre of Isis-held Ramadi

    The operation to recapture Ramadi began in early November after a months-long effort to cut off supply lines.

    2344 days ago
  • FILE: A Kurdish fighter walks by a wall bearing a drawing of the flag of the Islamic State (IS) group in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar. Picture: AFP.

    Yazidi woman begs UN Security Council to wipe out IS

    Nadia Murad Basee Taha, 21, described the torture and rape she suffered at hands of the militants.

    2350 days ago
  • A frame from video released by the Islamic State (IS) purportedly shows the leader of the self-proclaimed Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, giving a speech in an unknown location.

    US: Isis oil going to Assad & Turkey

    Isis militants have made more than $500 million in trading in significant volumes of oil.

    2356 days ago
  • Chart showing new estimates for at least 27,000 foreign fighters who travelled to Syria and Iraq since last year, according to data published by a New York-based intelligence consultancy.

    Who is joining the fight in Syria and Iraq?

    Who is joining the fight in Syria and Iraq?

    2358 days ago
  • FILE: Law enforcement officers investigate a suspicious bag, later found not to be a threat, on Victoria Avenue after a mass shooting at the Inland Regional Center on 2 December, 2015 in San Bernardino, California. Picture: AFP.

    California shooters were radicalised for some time - FBI

    The FBI said last week that authorities are investigating the mass shooting as an act of terrorism.

    2359 days ago
  • US president Barack Obama speaks during a press conference on 1 December, 2015 at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris. Picture: AFP.

    Obama warns of 'new phase' of terror threats against US

    Obama confirmed the FBI is still gathering information about the California attack which left 14 people dead.

    2360 days ago
  • Handcuffs. Picture: Stock.xchng

    Austrian police detain Swedish teen on her way to Syria

    A description of the teenager allowed Austrian police to identify and detain her at a Vienna train station.

    2360 days ago
  • FILE: Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan. Picture: AFP.

    Russia: We have proof Turkey involved in Isis oil trade

    Moscow displayed satellite images which they say showed columns of tanker trucks loading with oil.

    2363 days ago
  • A screengrab shows members of Isis parading on top of a tank on a street in the northern rebel-held Syrian city of Raqqa.

    Debate grows over what Isis should be called

    The British PM referred to the group as Daesh, saying the group is neither Islamic nor a state.

    2364 days ago
  • American military trainers show Iraqi soldiers how to work in a formation during a training session at the Taji base complex, which hosts Iraqi and US troops, located 30 kilometres north of the capital Baghdad. Picture: AFP.

    US deploys Elite Forces to boost fight against Isis

    The force is separate from a previously announced deployment of up to 50 US Special Operations troops.

    2365 days ago
  • an IS fighter hanging a flag of the group in a street of Ramadi, the Iraqi capital of Anbar province, a day after the city was captured by IS. Picture: AFP/HO/Aamaq.

    OPINION: The scariest thing about Islamic State? Its kinder, gentler side

    Jacqueline Lopour says the attacks on Paris brought Islamic State’s brutality home to the Western world.

    2367 days ago
  • Emergency personnel and security forces stand next to ambulances outside the Swiss Inn hotel in the Egyptian town of El-Arish, in the Sinai peninsula, following an attack on the hotel by two suicide bombers and a gunman on November 24, 2015. Picture: AFP

    Isis claims responsibility for Egyptian blast

    The group announced on Twitter that its members planned and executed the attack that killed 7 people.

    2372 days ago
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