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Car bomb blast kills nine in Assad heartland on Syrian coast during ceasefire
Blast is the first car bomb attack in Syria since the start of a shaky ceasefire in the country.
Truck used in Berlin attack 'could end up in museum'
Bonn museum already displays several artefacts from historical German terror groups and attacks.
Isis attacks YPG headquarters in Syria's Hasakah killing and injuring dozens of Kurdish fighters
Kurdish fighters and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are leading a massive offensive against the jihadists in Syria.
Police arrest Cairo passenger at Heathrow airport over suspected terror offences
Police say the arrest is not thought to be linked to Isis.
Battle for Mosul: Thousands of refugees stream out of Isis stronghold as fighting resumes
The UN said an unprecedented number of refugees had fled Mosul since October 2016.
Syrian refugee on trial accused of scouting Berlin locations for Isis to attack
The 19-year-old allegedly fought for the terror group in Syria before being deployed to Germany.
Duterte's shocking revelation: 'Some of my cousins, I heard, are with Isis'
The firebrand president believes the Islamic State group is behind the recent blasts in the country.
Restaurant owner in Isis-liberated Syrian town names eatery after Donald Trump
Walid Shekhi, 40, opened the restaurant in Kobani, which was liberated by Isis in January 2015.
German police arrest Syrian allegedly planning car bomb attacks
The man allegedly asked a contact in the terror group for 180,000 to commit bomb attacks.
Isis continues to sell Iraqi oil to Syria to fund terrorist activities despite coalition strikes
Oil is a crucial source of revenue for the Islamist militant group which uses the funds to carry out terrorist attacks.
Istanbul nightclub massacre: Video emerges of alleged suspect taking selfie in Taksim Square
Turkish authorities say they are near to identifying man suspected of killing 39 at Reina nightclub.
Turkey arrests eight over Isis nightclub massacre
Gunman not believed to be among those detained.
Iraqi forces retook over 60% of east Mosul from Isis militants, top commander says
The offensive to retake Mosul was launched in mid-October.
Isis planning chemical weapons attack against Britain, Security Minister warns
Minister for Security Ben Wallace has spoken about the ongoing threat from 'the enemy within'.
Isis chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi still alive but isolated, Pentagon says
Pentagon spokesperson Peter Cook said they are doing all they can to track down the Islamic State chief.
Barack Obama's war on Isis has failed – the jihadi scourge is stronger than ever
Islamic State has carried out successful attacks across the world despite the Mosul campaign.
German police release Tunisian detained in Berlin truck attack probe
Police said further investigation showed man could not be 'contact person' for chief suspect Anis Amri.
Shia families told 'don't weep for our martyrs' as fathers and sons die in holy war against Isis
Thousands rushed to fight jihadis in Mosul, but their friends and families are expected not to mourn.
Islamic State commander who helped group retake Palmyra killed by coalition air strike
The militant had reportedly been deployed to shore up defence of Tabqa Dam.
Automatic braking system may have saved lives during Berlin Christmas market attack
EU regulation passed in 2012 states HGVs come equipped with emergency braking systems.
Isis publicly executes Palestinian girl for supporting Assad regime in Syria - report
The alleged victim, Hadil Yassin Abu al-Madi, was a resident of al-Yarmouk district in capital Damascus.
Pro-Isis media group calls on lone wolves in Europe to turn New Year celebrations into mourning
The Nashir Media Foundation posted a series of graphical images with inflammatory messages on a Telegram channel.
Isis stranded after final bridge in Mosul 'destroyed by air strike'
Iraqi army admit battle for Mosul could take months despite latest setback for Jihadists.
Syria's ceasefire is Russia's victory - Vladimir Putin plans to divide and rule
With Turkey hedging its bets and Jabhat al-Nusra left out, Moscow can plan its next move.
Suspected accomplice of Berlin attacker Anis Amri arrested
The 40-year-old Tunisian man was arrested on Wednesday morning in the Tempelhof district.
Isis hostage Indian priest to Pope Francis: I would have been rescued if I were European
Father Tom Uzhunnalil was abducted in March during an Isis attack on an old-age home in Aden, Yemen.
Iraq: US commander says at least 2 years required to clear Isis from Mosul and Raqqa
Stephen Townsend said assisting Iraq army without causing them insult is their biggest challenge.
US soldiers 'heading to the front line' in new Iraqi push against Islamic State in Mosul
American general tells Reuters that a new offensive is being planned against the jihadi-held city.
Extremist cleric Abu Qatada has Twitter account suspended
The Jordanian, who was deported from the UK in 2013, has spoken out against Islamic State.
Isis-linked militants in Indonesia planned machete attack on New Year's Eve, say police
Two among four suspected militants were shot dead while two are in police custody.