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Alan Henning: Work begins on memorial garden for 'true son of Salford' executed by Isis
The volunteer aid worker drove to Syria with supplies before being beheaded by jihadists in 2014.
Syria civil war: Ancient city of Palmyra liberated from Isis by Syrian troops and assisted by Russian airstrikes
Images show the extensive damage done to the Unesco World Heritage site while under the 10-month occupation by Islamic State.
London mayor Boris Johnson wants UK archaeologists to help rebuild Palmyra
Johnson calls Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's recapture of Palmyra a 'victory for archaeology'.
Isis: Daesh suicide bomber kills 30 at amateur Iraqi football tournament as trophies were being handed out
The attack took place in the city of Iskanderiyah while a local football tournament was taking place.
War on Isis: 'Hero' Russian Special Forces soldier calls airstrike on himself to kill Daesh fighters
The Russian commando died helping Bashar al-Assad's troops retake the ancient city of Palmyra.
Brussels attack: Belgian ministers offer to resign over 'errors' in tracking suspected bomber
Belgian security has been under scrutiny since the suicide attacks in Brussels on Tuesday 22 March.
Brussels attack: Anonymous threatens Isis in fresh video saying they will 'punish' the jihadists
Hacktivists Anonymous had previously threatened Daesh after the Paris Attacks in November.
Istanbul suicide bombing: Israel mourns 'Isis' attack as 3 of 5 dead confirmed as citizens
Blast in a shopping district of Istanbul on 19 March is thought to be the work of Isis
Istanbul suicide bombing: Key suspect Mehmet Ozturk had links to Isis, says minister
Minister Efkan Ala said that Ozturk was a Turkish citizen from the Gaziantep province
Salah Abdeslam captured: Paris Attacks suspect 'backed down' from suicide bombing
Suspect in the Paris Attacks was arrested on Friday in Belgium and charged with 'terrorist murder'.
As Salah Abdeslam is captured who is Europe's new most wanted man, Mohamed Abrini?
Salah Abdeslam was captured alive after a Belgium anti-terror operation in 'jihadi hotspot' Molenbeek.
Salah Abdeslam caught alive: 6 arrests as Hollande says Isis jihadis must be extradited 'as quickly as possible'
Europe's most wanted man, Salah Abdeslam, was shot and captured in Brussels in a huge police operation.
Isis use forced birth control on captured sex slaves to sustain sick sex trade
Jihadists have been giving birth control to women sold between fighters.
Isis chemical weapon attacks on Iraqi settlement of Taza kill girl, 3, and injure 600
Mustard gas believed to have been used in the chemical weapon attacks, held 3 days apart.
Britain offers 30 extra troops to train Iraqi forces in fight against Isis
Ministry of Defence said the soldiers will provide training in logistics and bridge building.
Saudi Arabia authorities kill 6 Isis supporters who shot dead soldier relative and posted video online
Sergeant Badr Hamdi al-Rashidi was killed by 6 men who pledged allegiance to Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Mosul Dam repairs: US urges UN member states to act now to avoid 'humanitarian catastrophe'
A collapse of the dam could bring a wave more than 14 metres (45ft) leaving 1.5m near Baghdad at risk
Thomas Cook joins BA in extending flight ban to Sharm el Sheik due to terror threat
UK flights to the resort were suspended in November.
Tunisians in a 'state of war against babarism' as death toll rises to 53 in Ben Guerdane
Tunisia's government says the death toll has risen to 53 in clashes between gunmen and security forces.
Isis: Girls as young as nine married off by Daesh, raped and taught to be good wives
Also known as the flowers of the Caliphate they are to be fully veiled and remain hidden.
Yemen: Gunmen kidnap Indian priest from care home where 16 including 4 nuns were slaughtered
Indian Foreign Minister confirms Indian national Father Tom Uzhunnalil "abducted by terrorists"
Pope Francis condemns 'diabolical' attack on care home that left 16 dead, including 4 nuns
Gunmen stormed a Catholic retirement home in Yemen's port city of Aden on 4 March.
British Imams travel to battlezone against Isis in Iraq in fact-finding mission for troubled Muslim youth
The UK Imams will enter the active combat zone of Samarra to witness the fight back.
Syria: Landmark ceasefire comes into effect as Kurds take town close to Isis-held Raqqa
Explosions could be heard in the Syrian capital, Damascus, minutes before the 'cessation of hostilities'.
Iraq: Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muqtada al-Sadr supporters protest corruption in Baghdad
Protesters in Baghdad's Tahrir Square shouted slogans of 'no to corruption and the corrupt'
Egyptian court sentences 3 Coptic Christians to 5 years in prison after they mock Isis beheadings
The 3 teenagers were found guilty of 'contempt of Islam' by Minya's Juvenile Misdemeanor Court.
Isis threatens Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in chilling video
Twitter suspended 125,000 accounts this month because of users making threats or promoting terrorism.
Walsall Syria arrests: Trainee maths teacher found guilty of concealing husband's plans to join Isis
Mother-of-three, Lorna Moore from County Tyrone, was convicted of terror offences at the Old Bailey.
Marlin Stivani Nivarlain: Swedish jihadi bride who gave birth in Mosul 'didn't know what Islam or Isis were'
Marlin claimed she was duped into joining the terror group.
Isis in Libya: Benghazi in euphoria as army overruns Daesh command and control centres
The Libyan army announces a series of gains against Isis and its allies in the city since 20 February.