Evidence of a ‘difficult fight’ ahead as forces move toward ISIS-held Mosul

Thousands of Tunisians have gone to fight with Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

With their stylish clothes, effortless English and modish hair, the young people relaxing in this park in north Tehran would give New York or London hipsters a run for their money.

EU ministers struggle to reach collective agreement on crisis as Austria and Macedonia press for reintroduction of national border controls

Are they terrorists, allies in the war against the Islamic State, or a nation in need of a state? The answer is yes to all of these.