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Leader of Isis-affiliated group killed in the Philippines
President Rodrigo Duterte recently said that "Isis seems to be everywhere", including among his family members.
Police arrest Cairo passenger at Heathrow airport over suspected terror offences
Police say the arrest is not thought to be linked to Isis.
Turkish police arrests two foreign nationals in connection to Istanbul attack
The police released images of the suspect on 2 January as the manhunt continues.
Isis claims responsibility for Baghdad bombings as President Hollande arrives in Iraqi capital
A series of explosions has hit the Iraqi capital in the past three days.
Syria truce: Russia-Turkey brokered ceasefire comes into effect
Previous ceasefires have been broken but there is optimism this one can hold.
US boosts bounty on Isis warlord Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's head to $25m
The reward for information leading to the arrest of the Isis figurehead has been increased from $10m.
Isis says it was behind Cairo Coptic Christian church suicide bombing that killed 25
The militants made the claim on social media.
Syria: Isis seize arsenal of Russian tanks and surface-to-surface Grad missiles in Palmyra
Observers say the battle left Isis with 30 Russian tanks and surface-to-surface Grad missiles.
German 'Isis-inspired' boys aged 15 and 17 arrested for plotting terror attack
Isis propaganda and flags were seized by terror police at two addresses in Aschaffenburg and Mannheim.
Isis British hostage John Cantlie appears in new propaganda video condemning airstrikes on Mosul
Journalist John Cantlie was captured in Syria in 2012 and has appeared in several propaganda videos.
Isis militants and Israel clash for the first time in terror group's history
Daesh fire at Israeli military patrol, which responded with an air strike reportedly killing 4 jihadis.
Two districts captured in Mosul among 'intense' fighting and suicide bombings
Nine cars were deployed in suicide bomb attacks and 30 Isis militants were killed.
Shocking video captures moment 'Iraqi army crush boy under tank after Isis interogation'
Video shows men in Iraqi uniforms dragging boy's limp body and placing it under the tank's wheels.
Bloody close quarters battles rage in Mosul as Kurdish forces make gains against Islamic State
Kurdish forces' launched an early morning offensive to retake Bashiqa to the east of Mosul.
Isis warlord Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'no longer in Mosul' says Boris Johnson
The British foreign secretary brands Baghdadi's recording 'cruelly ironic' as intelligence suggests he fled.
Isis kills 232 people and abducts 8,000 families to uses as 'human shields' near Mosul
The UN say that families are being brought into Mosul to be used as human shields.
Operation to retake Raqqa from Isis will start 'in weeks' says US and UK defence chiefs
US Defence Secretary Ash Carter said the operation would follow recent military action in Mosul, Iraq.
Islamic State militants enter western Iraqi town of Rutba in counter-offensive
Daesh militants launched a second counter-offensive since operation to recapture Mosul began.
Civilians hang jihadist from lamppost as deadly Isis counter-offensive shocks Kirkuk
Isis militants stormed the city at dawn today, killing at least 19 people in a bid to divert attacks on Mosul.
Brainwashed Isis suicide car bomber rejoices as he draws 'short straw' to be next to die
The young Isis militant celebrates as he finds out that he will be the next fighter to blow himself up
Indonesia: Isis bombmaker smiles as he is sentenced to 10 years for role in Jakarta attacks
In accepting the verdict, Dodi Suridi, 23, said that it was 'the risk of being a terrorist'.
Battle for Mosul: US personnel killed in roadside explosion as advance moves 'faster' than expected
Iraqi PM said operations going quickly as Kurdish troops and the Iraqi army advance into Mosul.
Battle for Mosul: Isis leaders are fleeing the city, claims US general
It is believed around 5,000 IS fighters in Mosul are being used as suicide bombers to halt advances.
Battle for Mosul: Low morale of Isis fighters revealed in commander's secret communique
An Isis commander revealed that some fighters are willing to 'hand themselves over to the kuffar'.
'US military has started shelling Mosul' says Peshmerga commander
Commander Omer Huseyin claimed US howitzers have started bombing the northern Iraqi city.
Prospective Isis fighter who rejected MI5 convicted of terror charge in semi-secret trial
Birmingham man Anas Abdalla, 27, denied preparing for acts of terrorism after meeting members of MI5.
Isis are severing children's limbs in Raqqa, say escaped residents
The militants are also pressuring mothers into 'selling' their daughters into marriages with foreign fighters.
Isis claims responsibility for deadly wedding attack that killed 31 including groom
The bombing near Hasaka in Syria also killed 5 children and 11 women.
Iraqi grandmother 'beheaded and cooked' Isis soldiers heads to avenge her family's murder
Wahida Mohamed said Isis killed her two husbands, three brothers and her father.
Isis hate preacher Anjem Choudary to appeal against terror conviction
The Judicial Office got an application from Choudary who was jailed for five and a half years.