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Lake Chad crisis: Why president Buhari says Boko Haram is not just a Nigerian problem
At least 2.6m people have been displaced in the Lake Chad region by Boko Haram insurgents.
Ludovica Iaccino Nov 08, 2016
Secret mastermind of Brussels and Paris Isis attacks identified by investigators
Oussama Ahmad Atar allegedly coordinated the attacks from Syria.
Tom Porter Nov 08, 2016
Mass grave containing 100 beheaded bodies found near Isis-held Mosul, says Iraqi Army
A forensics team from Baghdad will investigate the bodies after the discovery near Hammam al-Alil.
William Watkinson Nov 07, 2016
Caliphate Cubs as young as 12 ordered to fight by Isis in Mosul
Children trained to behead prisoners and make suicide bombs have been corralled into joining the Islamic State defence
Callum Paton Nov 07, 2016
Borno police deploys female officers following allegations of rape against girls displaced by Boko Haram
Rights group claimed officials abused 43 women and girls in seven internally displaced camps in Maiduguri.
Ludovica Iaccino Nov 07, 2016
Talks with Boko Haram to free Chibok girls 'still ongoing' claims Nigeria
At least 196 girls still missing after being kidnapped from Chibok village in April 2014.
Ludovica Iaccino Nov 07, 2016
US-backed forces in Syria begin operation Euphrates Rage to rid Raqqa of Islamic State
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have clashed with Islamic State in the north of Raqqa.
Callum Paton Nov 07, 2016
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.
Callum Paton Nov 07, 2016
Malaysia: Isis threat grows as police say no specific profile of those linked with terror group
Military commandos, policemen and top civil servants arrested for links to Isis, says police.
Rachel Middleton Nov 07, 2016
Kurdish and Arab forces start 'Euphrates Rage' campaign to retake Isis stronghold Raqqa
Tensions are high as Arab and Kurdish military forces don't want Turkey to interfere in the campaign.
Fiona Keating Nov 06, 2016
Isis leaders flee Nineveh after stealing millions of dollars from own treasury
Shia paramilitary forces report that four more villages have been liberated at Nineveh province.
Fiona Keating Nov 05, 2016
The Golden Division: Elite US-trained commando unit retaking Mosul from Isis
Known for their skull balaclavas and combat skills, they're taking Iraq back.
Nov 05, 2016
Fear Islamic State has infiltrated German army
German intelligence agency is investigating up to 80 soldiers for potential Islamist beliefs.
Nov 05, 2016
Islamic State says Irish jihadi 'Khalid Kelly' carried out Mosul suicide attack
Born Terence Kelly, and known by the nom-du-guerre Abu Usama al-Irlandi, the Irishman died in the attack.
Nov 05, 2016
18 people killed as bombs hit convoy carrying Iraqi families fleeing Isis-held towns
The blasts occurred in Hawija, about 120km south of the Isis stronghold of Mosul.
Ananya Roy Nov 05, 2016
Isis claims responsibility for Turkey car bomb attack, but government blames Kurdistan Workers Party
The blast occurred outside a police station in Diyarbakir on 4 November amid a crackdown on pro-Kurdish leaders in the country.
Ananya Roy Nov 05, 2016
Islamic State kills scores of its own fighters attempting to flee Mosul offensive
The UN's Human Rights Agency has said as many as 50 fighters were killed at the Ghazlani military base in Mosul.
Callum Paton Nov 04, 2016
Two US military advisors shot and killed in exchange of fire at Jordan base
The car the pair were travelling was shot when its driver failed to listen to orders from guards.
Callum Paton Nov 04, 2016
Isis blows up Abrams tank with rocket as Iraqi Special forces penetrate deeper into Mosul
Crew thought to have fled as Isis hit tank amid most intense clashes in two-week assault on Mosul.
Callum Paton Nov 04, 2016
Julian Assange predicts Donald Trump will not be allowed to win US elections
Assange also claimed that the Clinton Foundation and Isis funded by the same source.
India Ashok Nov 04, 2016
Two Malaysians detained at Kuala Lumpur airport for allegedly trying to travel to Syria to join Isis
The duo were deported by Turkey after authorities arrested them on 28 October.
Ananya Roy Nov 04, 2016
Female Kurdish Peshmerga fighters using weapons and songs to fight Isis in northern Iraq
The female fighters sing songs to make the militants angry and tell them they are not afraid of them.
Ananya Roy Nov 04, 2016
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.
William Watkinson Nov 03, 2016
Berlin police arrest Isis suspect 'plotting terror attack on airport'
The 27-year-old reportedly entered Germany with a Syrian passport.
Tom Porter Nov 03, 2016
Cameroon jails men for 10 years for joking about Boko Haram terrorists
Cameroon part of regional force against Nigeria-based Boko Haram, which also attacks neighbouring countries.
Ludovica Iaccino Nov 03, 2016
Isis head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'sends audio message' urging no retreat in Mosul
If confirmed, it would his first communication since 2015.
Brendan Cole Nov 03, 2016
US warns its citizens of growing Isis threat in India
The warning posted on Twitter said places in the country that are frequented by Westerners are prone to Isis attacks.
Ananya Roy Nov 02, 2016
Iraqi forces fly Iraqi flag as they enter Mosul for the first time in two years
The army took control of the eastern neighbourhood of Gogjali, about 8km from the city centre.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 01, 2016
Japanese journalist with links to Isis detained by Kurdish forces near Mosul
The veteran war reporter is notorious for his friendly relationship with Islamist groups.
Sofia Lotto Persio Nov 01, 2016
MI5 chief says Russia and violent Islamic State extremists pose biggest threat to UK
Andrew Parker is the first serving spy chief to give a newspaper interview.
Brendan Cole Nov 01, 2016
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