ISLAMIC STATE

Isis names al-Barnawi as new leader for its ally in West Africa but Shekau claims it is a coup.

Shekau releases audio message after Isis names Abu Musab al-Barnawi new leader of Nigeria-based group.

Ahmed Elomar, 33, was sentenced for attacking a police officer during a violent protest in Sydney's Hyde Park.

The family were trying to escape from al-Marir in Mosul to an area controlled by the Iraqi army.

Joy Karega claimed Isis is not an 'Islamic terrorist organisation', but a 'CIA and Mossad operation'.

Rebel forces are trying to open a new route for a quarter of a million civilians in Aleppo who are under siege.

The 36-year-old was accused of purchasing 22 gift cards for mobile messaging apps.

'When he saw an opportunity to fight Isis he joined YPG,' said pro-Kurdish activist.

Elements within Syria's opposition are just as guilty of war crimes and sectarianism as Bashar Al-Assad.

The ministry of defence says the air strike was part of an offensive against IS in northern Iraq.

Sevdet Ramadan Besim, 19, has pleaded guilty to planning to behead a police officer on 25 April, 2015.

Kurdish militia announced 22-year-old was killed in Manbij, Syria.

Yasmeen, 28, was detained by immigration officials during security check at IGI airport, Delhi.

The group meted out the punishment in front of children without specifying what the man had stolen.

Moscow paid tribute to those who died 'heroically' as they tried to 'minimise victims on the ground.'

'Simply not worth the risk' of secure services getting into the wrong hands.

A benefit concert is to be held on 19 August to raise money for planned memorial.

US and Nato force chief in Afghanistan says Daesh fighters are now feeling the heat of air strikes.

Abdel Malik Petitjean's cousin, Farid K, arrested on suspicion of 'terrorist association'.

Audio messages and chat logs show the run-up to the terror attack in Normandy.

Danish photographer Daniel Rye Ottosen was held captive for 13 months by Isis before his family paid a ransom