United Nations calls on all able countries to join fight against Islamic State

The United Nations Security Council has called on all able countries to join the fight against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria and Iraq and redouble their efforts to prevent further attacks by the group.

The 15-member council unanimously adopted a resolution drafted by France in the wake of a series of deadly attacks in Paris, claimed by IS, which killed 130 people.

"The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as Daesh), constitutes a global and unprecedented threat to international peace and security," the resolution said.

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