Islamic State (IS)

Isis say they planned the devastating attack on Basilan Island which left 3 of their own militants dead

The insurgents switched their allegiance saying Isis too interested in beheadings.

The Isis-linked extremists took 276 female students hostage from a boarding school in 2014.

The naturalised Swede from Malmo had used a fake passport to regain entry to Europe.

Gun battle took place on Basilan Island and left another 52 soldiers wounded.

The new group comprising Kenyans, Tanzanians and Ugandans is believed to have links to al-Shabaab.

An Iraqi refugee has spoken about the horrors of life under the Isis Caliphate after escaping.

Mr Palmyra was murdered for refusing to tell Isis the location of the site's treasures.

Named 'The Voice of Virtue in Deterring Hell' it shows religious police implementing Sharia Law.

The city has been surrounded by the Iraqi army for months since the liberation of nearby Ramadi.

Police in France, Belgium and the Netherlands have arrested five suspects with an 'unprecedented' arsenal

The US President said 102 nations have expanded the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

KildareNow told readers that a jihadi had 'annexed' one of the town's most famous landmarks, Alymer's Folly.

Saga al-Dulmaimi married al-Baghdadi in 2008 when he was a university lecturer and they have a daughter

Russian security officials say they were trying to radicalise youngsters to send to Syria or Iraq.

Extensive raids were carried out jointly by Pakistan's police and counter-terrorism agents.

The volunteer aid worker drove to Syria with supplies before being beheaded by jihadists in 2014.

The flight took off three hours late after the accusations appeared to be unfounded.

The attack took place in the city of Iskanderiyah while a local football tournament was taking place.

Belgian security has been under scrutiny since the suicide attacks in Brussels on Tuesday 22 March.

Hacktivists Anonymous had previously threatened Daesh after the Paris Attacks in November.

Blast in a shopping district of Istanbul on 19 March is thought to be the work of Isis

Minister Efkan Ala said that Ozturk was a Turkish citizen from the Gaziantep province

Suspect in the Paris Attacks was arrested on Friday in Belgium and charged with 'terrorist murder'.

Salah Abdeslam was captured alive after a Belgium anti-terror operation in 'jihadi hotspot' Molenbeek.

Europe's most wanted man, Salah Abdeslam, was shot and captured in Brussels in a huge police operation.

Jihadists have been giving birth control to women sold between fighters.

Mustard gas believed to have been used in the chemical weapon attacks, held 3 days apart.

Sergeant Badr Hamdi al-Rashidi was killed by 6 men who pledged allegiance to Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

A collapse of the dam could bring a wave more than 14 metres (45ft) leaving 1.5m near Baghdad at risk