Feb 12 Egypt: Al Jazeera journalists freed on bail

Feb 10 US confirms death of Islamic State hostage Kayla Mueller

Feb 10 Syria: Assad in denial about his role in causing civil war

Feb 04 Jordan executes jihadist prisoners in response to murder of Moaz al-Kasasbeh

Feb 03 Syria: Islamic State burn Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh alive in cage