Isis

More than 300 people died when a truck packed with explosives detonated near the entrance of Mogadishu's Safari Hotel on 14 October.

Hassan Istiila Oct 16, 2017

Hundreds of civilians fled the city last week as US-led airstrikes on Isis fighters intensified to drive them from one of their last Syrian strongholds.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 16, 2017

British national Sally Jones and her 12-year-old son Joe Dixon are believed to have been killed by a Predator drone in Syria. Legal questions surround their deaths.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 16, 2017

Members of the minority Coptic community have repeatedly been targeted by Isis-affiliated militants in recent months.

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 16, 2017

At least 6,000 Kurdish troops are believed to have been deployed to the oil-rich city in response to Baghdad's alleged threats.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 13, 2017

Tensions are soaring in the country following an independence referendum held by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in September.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 13, 2017

Madihah Taheer allegedly spent hundreds of pounds to help husband Ummariyat Mirza plan deadly terror attack, Woolwich Crown Court heard on Thursday (12 October).

William Watkinson Oct 12, 2017

A 15-year-old girl told a CBS News reporter that her radicalised father forced her into Isis territory five years ago. Both her father and her Isis fighter husband have died.

Nicole Rojas Oct 12, 2017

The 'White Widow' Sally Jones, 50, who was a recruiter for Isis has been killed in a drone strike near the Syrian border, the Sun has reported. She was Britain's most wanted woman.

Brendan Cole Oct 11, 2017

New research says factors such as rape and slavery fuel terrorism globally and provide fertile ground for captives to develop feelings of sympathy for and loyalty to abductors.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 11, 2017

The man, known by his nom de guerre Abu Adam Al-Britani, has been fighting with Isis for the past two years.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 09, 2017

Tehran has promised "crushing" response to Washington if the elite Islamic Revolution of Guards Corps (IRGC) is labelled as a terrorist group.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 09, 2017

The suspect was reportedly heard shouting 'Allahu Akbar' as he ranted at passengers on a train in Brussels.

Priya Joshi Oct 06, 2017

Zameer Ghumra, 38, was jailed for six years for disseminating terrorist propaganda in the form of a graphic Twitter video on his mobile phone.

Roger Baird Oct 06, 2017

The foreign secretary came under fire from his own colleagues for comments about war-torn Libya. Johnson said Sirte could be the next Dubai once it "clears the dead bodies away".

Jordan Bhatt Oct 06, 2017

She told judges that she preferred living in Syria to France "despite the bombings and the shootings".

Isabelle Gerretsen Oct 05, 2017

The company has been accused by French prosecutors of paying Isis to keep a Syrian cement plant open.

Jordan Bhatt Oct 05, 2017

Iraqi troops and Shia militia have recaptured Hawija, the last Isis stronghold in northern Iraq. Now comes another crisis for Iraq and its neighbours: Kurdish independence.

David Sim Oct 05, 2017

Isis once controlled larges swathes of Iraq and Syria, but the group has lost several areas to joint offensives launched by coalition forces in both countries.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 05, 2017

The troops were on a routine mission near the Mali border when they came under fire.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 05, 2017

Iraqi forces and Shia paramilitaries have entered the town of Hawija, one of just two pockets of territory still under control of Islamic State (Isis/Daesh) in Iraq.

David Sim Oct 04, 2017

UK home secretary Amber Rudd said the sentence will increase from 10 years, in a speech to Conservative Party conference attendees.

Jason Murdock Oct 03, 2017

Photos of the battle for Raqqa, where the jihadists' last strongholds are a hospital and stadium, with hostages in both.

David Sim Oct 03, 2017

The holiest day in the Shia calendar is observed on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic year, to mourn the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.

David Sim Oct 02, 2017

Anti-terrorism experts argue such claims are not reliable and are a propaganda tool.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 02, 2017

Tunisian man shot dead by police had been held overnight on suspicion of shoplifting in Lyon.

James Tennent Oct 02, 2017

Charges against suspect behind vehicle and knife attacks include terrorism and attempted murder.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 02, 2017

The man first rammed into an officer and stabbed him before running over four pedestrians during a pursuit.

Nicole Rojas Oct 02, 2017

Lego distances itself from counterfeit toys that authorities fear glorify Isis violence.

Ludovica Iaccino Sep 29, 2017

The reclusive Isis warlord has not been seen in years and has a $25m (£19m) US bounty on his head.

William Watkinson Sep 28, 2017