Sources have identified who they believe to be the man shown alongside the execution of five alleged “British spies” in the latest Islamic State propaganda video as British-born Siddhartha Dhar.
A video released by the Islamic State that purports to show the execution of five “British spies” should be treated as “propaganda”, a spokesperson for the prime minister has said.
South Korea has ordered the evacuation of residents living near the western border with North Korea after and exchange of fire.
During the US war in Iraq, hundreds of thousands died the sort of deaths that, if broadcast in an Islamic State video, would have inflamed international opinion.
The Islamic State has released a video showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya.