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Louvre attack suspect wanted to destroy the museum's paintings and was not working on IS orders
Abdallah El-Hamahmy told investigators that he did not mean to attack the soldiers at the site.
Sousse massacre: Police 'cowardice' likely cost lives in 2015 attack rules Tunisian judge
30 Britons were among 38 shot dead by Isis fanatic Seifeddine Rezgui.
American-born Isis supporter sentenced to 30 years for Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest attack
Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem, an American-born Muslim convert, provided support to an attack in Texas
Trump accused media of ignoring terror attacks but 'thousands' of US air strikes go unreported
In 2016, at least 456 air strikes in Afghanistan were not disclosed to Congress, military analysts and the media.
Half of Somalia's population facing hunger as spectre of devastating 2011 famine resurfaces
IBTimes UK interviews director of World Vision Somalia on extent of food scarcity in conflict-ridden country.
Isis attack in Afghanistan kills six Red Cross workers
The group of Red Cross workers were attacked by Islamic State in Jowzjan province.
Boko Haram-fuelled famine threatens 120,000 Nigerians as Lake Chad crisis deepens, UN warns
Impoverished Lake Chad basin in deep humanitarian crisis due to violence and drought.
NHS websites defaced by Tunisian Islamist hackers to display horrific photos of the war in Syria
The cyberattack comes a month after the group targeted a series of Australian websites with a similar message.
Isis militants 'refused' to fight Mosul war citing head and back aches
Recovered documents contain photographs of fighters along with their names and personal information.
Isis fighters trapped in West Mosul with only option to either surrender or be killed, Pentagon says
Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt. Jeff Davis said Daesh militants in western Mosul are unable to resupply or reinforce.
ADF rebels: Kidnapping children and tricking men into establishing caliphate in North Kivu
IBTimes UK hears from civil society leaders and survivors about growing "Islamic terrorism" in DRC's east.
Syrian army encircles town of al-Bab, cutting off Isis supply route
Isis militants are now surrounded by the army from the south and Turkish-backed rebels from the north.
#IStandWithNigeria: Vice-president Osinbajo addresses grievances as Buhari ill-health fears mount
Osinbajo addresses anti-government protests as President Buhari prolongs medical leave in UK.
People flee as a new phase begins in the battle for Raqqa, Isis stronghold in Syria
Residents of the city and local villages have fled with whatever belongings they could carry and have set up makeshift camps in the desert.
Syrian government forces encircle Isis in al-Bab after advance in Aleppo province
Syrian army and allied militia have effectively cut off supply routes for Islamist militants.
Isis hostage Kayla Mueller's parents donate $120,000 to charity they claim refused to help daughter
Father says humanitarian group left his daughter in Aleppo to be tortured, raped and murdered.
World Bank tells Iraq financial rescue plan must focus on reconciliation
Iraq's economy has been ravaged by the cost of fighting Islamic State and by low oil prices.
US national security chiefs believe Donald Trump's Muslim ban will help Islamic State
From aiding terrorism to causing a humanitarian crisis, the analysis is damning.
Isis targeting child refugees, warns report
Unaccompanied children are offered money to be smuggled into Europe in exchange for loyalty.
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari extends medical leave in UK amid ill health rumours
Presidency says leader not in a serious condition and he is just awaiting medical test results.
Over 50 Isis militants killed in Turkish air raids on Syria's al-Bab city
59 positions held by Isis militants were targeted by the Turkish Air Force and 56 buildings were destroyed.
Turkey detains 400 Islamic State suspects in nationwide raids
Anti-Isis raids have been carried out Ankara, Sanliurfa, Bursa and Bingol.
Kurdish-led forces begin new stage in offensive to recapture Raqqa from Islamic State
Syrian rebels fighting Isis begin new attack on Raqqa, as questions over continuing US support grow.
Attack on the Louvre: Museum reopens, alleged attacker 'sent pro-Isis tweet'
Egyptian national Abdallah al-Hamahmy has been named as the man who attacked French soldiers
UN removes notorious Afghan warlord from its Isis and al-Qaeda terrorists list
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, former Afghan prime minister, was blacklisted in 2003 following the 2001 US-led invasion.
Attack at the Louvre: Police raids taking place in Paris as knifeman identified as Egyptian on tourist visa
The man was critically injured after attacking French soldiers with a machete at the museum.
President Trump tweets US needs to 'get smart' to terrorists after Louvre attack
The US president has repeatedly commented on attacks in France in relation to security in America.
Attack at the Louvre: French soldier opens fire on machete-wielding assailant
French media reports shots were fired in the 'Carousel' area beneath the Louvre's iconic glass pyramid.
After Isis: Inside Mosul's destroyed university and five-star hotel
Hotel rooms are littered with bullet casings, food containers, cigarette butts and a few used syringes.
President Trump to focus counter-terrorism programme solely on Islam - ignoring white supremacism
The move would contradict the demographic information on terrorist incidents within the US.