U.S. SEARCHES FOR REMAINS OF AMERICAN HOSTAGES EXECUTED BY ISIS IN SYRIA

The effort to find the remains of the Americans was precipitated because of information gained from two high profile ISIS members that were recently captured... READ MORE›

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I KNOW ISIS FIGHTERS. WESTERN BOMBS FALLING ON RAQQA WILL FILL THEM WITH JOY

Look at Mosul this is a city that is home to 1.5 million people, and at most 15,000 Isis terrorists... READ MORE›

ISIS FACES EXODUS OF FOREIGN FIGHTERS AS ITS 'CALIPHATE' CRUMBLES

Up to 30,000 foreign fighters are thought to have crossed into Syria to fight with Isis... READ MORE›

MEET THE AMERICAN WOMEN WHO ARE FLOCKING TO JOIN ISIS

Shannon Maureen Conley was one of the first cases in the US of a female ISIS wannabe... READ MORE›

SYRIAN KURDS SAY AIR STRIKES AGAINST ISIS ARE NOT WORKING

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has reported that warplanes have carried out repeated strikes in recent nights around Kobani... READ MORE›

ISIS BLOWING UP GRAND AL-NURI MOSQUE 'A DECLARATION OF DEFEAT', SAYS IRAQI PM

Earlier this month Mosul residents reported Isis fighters began sealing off the area around the mosque... READ MORE›

FOREIGN JIHADISTS FLOCKING TO IRAQ AND SYRIA ON 'UNPRECEDENTED SCALE' A UN

Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaida who booted Isis out of his organisation, appears to be maneuvering for relevance, the report says... READ MORE›

RISE AND FALL OF ISIS: ITS DREAM OF A CALIPHATE IS OVER, SO WHAT NOW?

Islamic State's last stronghold, Raqqa, has fallen. But the world's attention must now focus on what it or other Islamist groups will plot next... READ MORE›

'PEOPLE ASK, WHERE'S YOUR MACHINE GUN?'

Now even companies called Isis are changing their name, from a language school in Oxford to the World Meteorological Organisation replacing Hurricane Isis with Ivette... READ MORE›

ISIS SEIZES GROUND FROM ALEPPO REBELS UNDER COVER OF RUSSIAN AIRSTRIKES

More significantly, the attacks in western Aleppo have targeted the few rebel groups that have proved capable of fighting Isis... READ MORE›

ISIS MAY BE ON ITS KNEES BUT IT WILL RISE AGAIN IF WE DON'T BREAK THE CYCLE

The group is also projected to lose its second pillar, Raqqa in Syria, by the end of this year... READ MORE›

INSIDE THE ISLAMIC STATES CAPITAL

Inside the Islamic States capital Red Bull-drinking jihadists, hungry civilians, crucifixions and air strikes... READ MORE›

Assad remain convinced that, as Syrian officials have long predicted, the international community will eventually quietly seek his government's intelligence cooperation against ISIS... READ MORE›

WHY I DESERTED ISIS RATHER THAN TAKE PART IN EXECUTIONS, BEHEADINGS AND RAPE

Hamza says that in Raqqa trainees like him were sent to watch public executions I attended three executions in Raqqa and others in Fallujah... READ MORE›

SYRIAN REBELS SAY THEY RECEIVE MORE WEAPONS FOR ALEPPO BATTLE

Syrian state TV said the army had captured the town of al-Sabeqiya south of Aleppo on Monday and said the rebels had suffered heavy casualties... READ MORE›

IF ISIS CAPTURE THIS VITAL HIGHWAY, MILLIONS OF DESPERATE PEOPLE COULD FLEE SYRIA

The Syrian Army has so far failed to retake Qaryatain where Isis has demolished the St Elian monastery parts of which were 1 500 years old... READ MORE›

KURDISH LEADER SAYS COLLAPSE OF ASSAD REGIME 'WOULD BE A DISASTER' DESPITE ITS TREATMENT OF HIS PEOPLE

Mr Muslim stressed the YPG was acting to defend not only Kurds, but all Syrians under attack by Isis... READ MORE›

AIR STRIKES HIT ISIS POSITIONS AS JIHADISTS PUSH INTO KOBANI

Capturing Kobani would give Isis a direct link between its positions in the Syrian province of Aleppo and its stronghold of Raqqa to the east... READ MORE›

ISIS KILLS DOZENS IN STRONGHOLDS AROUND MOSUL TO QUELL UPRISING

Anti-isis resistance group plans to rise up in mosul, say residents... READ MORE›

'WE HAVE NOT HAD ISIS HERE IN OVER A YEAR'

Syrian rebels decry russian airstrikes 'we have not had isis here in over a year'... READ MORE›

'THEY ARE BARBARIANS': MEET THE MAN DEFENDING SYRIA'S HERITAGE FROM ISIS

Old Queen Zenobia came to Damascus the other day and was winched into place in a prime spot on Umayyad Square, opposite the -al-Assad national library... READ MORE›

HAVE US TACTICS ONLY HELPED TO MAKE ISLAMISTS MORE POWERFUL?

Isis, a year of the caliphate Have US tactics only helped to make Islamists more powerful?... READ MORE›

WITH ASSAD'S FATE SECURE, RUSSIA SETS ITS SIGHTS ON ISIS FIGHTERS IN SYRIA

Russian commander says defeat of Islamic State is imminent after Syrian forces recapture strategic town of Okeirbat... READ MORE›

I THINK I KNOW WHAT RUSSIA IS UP TO IN SYRIA, AND IT INVOLVES PALMYRA

Putin is not pouring Russian treasure into the Syrian death pit to allow his man in Damascus to be overthrown... READ MORE›

DOZENS KILLED BY ISLAMIC STATE IN 'MASSACRE' IN SYRIAN CITY OF DEIR EZZOR

The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights SOHR said Isis had advanced into the northern tip of Deir Ezzor and captured the northern suburb of Al-Baghaliyeh... READ MORE›

SYRIAN ARMY AND RUSSIAN JETS TARGET REBEL TOWNS NORTH OF HOMS

Responding to the reports of civilian deaths, the Syrian military source said Syrian forces and Russian jets do not target areas where civilians are present... READ MORE›

AARHUS: THE DANISH TOWN WHERE SYRIAS JIHADIST FIGHTERS ARE WELCOMED HOME

Talha, the son of moderate Muslim immigrants from the Middle East, fought with an Islamist brigade in Syria for nine months before returning home last October... READ MORE›

COALITION AIR STRIKES AGAINST ISIS AID BASHAR AL-ASSAD, SYRIAN REBELS CLAIM

Coalition air strikes against isis aid bashar al-assad syrian rebels claim... READ MORE›

IRAN BACKS BATTLE FOR SYRIA'S ALEPPO WITH PROXIES, GROUND TROOPS

Iraqi Shiite militias say they are joining troops from Lebanon's Hezbollah and Iranian and Syrian forces in a new push to recapture the major Syrian city... READ MORE›

Assad remain convinced that, as Syrian officials have long predicted, the international community will eventually quietly seek his government's intelligence cooperation against ISIS... READ MORE›

ISIS ATTACKS AREAS HELD BY SYRIAN ARMY AND KURDISH MILITIA

In a separate offensive, rebel groups attacked Syrian government-held areas of Deraa city in the south, the observatory said... READ MORE›