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American tank dubbed 'The Beast' the hero as Iraqi forces retake town of Hit
The Abrams M-1 tank has been the unofficial 'hero of the day' according to the US military.
Isis in Syria: Islamic State swoops near Turkish border seizing control of vulnerable frontier towns
The attacks near the Turkish border come as the Assad regime prepares for an assault on the city of Aleppo.
Isis Brussels attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini botched suicide bombing as he 'wouldn't hurt a fly'
Suspected Islamic State militant plays down his role in the Zaventem airport bombing that killed 16 people.
Isis: Barack Obama says Daesh on the defensive
There have been more than 11,500 air strikes so far against IS in Syria and Iraq.
Boko Haram: Leaked video shows Chibok girls kidnapped by Nigerian militants alive
The identities of the 15 girls have been confirmed by their families and one classmate.
Isis claims attack on Philippines Army which left 23 dead after 'detonating 7 trucks'
Isis say they planned the devastating attack on Basilan Island which left 3 of their own militants dead
Isis threatens UK politicians Sayeeda Warsi, Sajid Javid and Western Muslim politicians
Isis propaganda magazine Dabiq warns Western Muslims who don't follow Islamic State's ideology.
Bono: Send Amy Schumer and Chris Rock to Middle East to fight Islamic State
He told US congress enlisting the help of the actors would rob the terror group of their power
Amsterdam bomb scare: Man arrested after airport security alert
Section of Schiphol airport plaza cordoned off by Dutch police for four hours.
Libya: British plans to send in 1,000 ground troops to battle Isis thrown into disarray
Ministers hinted they would not accept international security assistance for fear of deepening divisions.
6 senior Afghan commanders defect from Isis back to Taliban because Daesh 'brutal and inhuman'
The insurgents switched their allegiance saying Isis too interested in beheadings.
Belgium nets 5 more suspects in Paris and Brussels attacks investigation
Prosecutors arrest three people in Uccle, Brussels, and charge two more with terrorism-related offences.
Isis: Young Arabs see Islamic State as 'biggest obstacle' for Middle East, survey shows
78% of Arab youth surveyed said they would not support the militant group even if it did not resort to so much violence.
Salah Abdeslam prison photo: Isis suspect described as 'good boy and role model' in jail
Sources at high-security Bruges pound call jihadi suspect awaiting extradition to France 'a model prisoner'.
Somalia executes Al-Shabaab member Hassan Hanafi who helped group kill journalists
Journalist Hanafi helped Shabaab identify five peers who were later killed by the terrorist group.
British Muslim leaders wage war on Isis propaganda in UK mosques and homes
Imams visited the front line of the fight against Islamic State in Iraq to arm themselves with information.
Jihadi prisoner carves Isis slogan into cellmate's head in Australian jail
Chairman of Prison Officer's Branch says the two men should never have been placed in a cell together.
Boko Haram demand £40m for return of 219 kidnapped Chibok student girls
The Isis-linked extremists took 276 female students hostage from a boarding school in 2014.
Brussels attack: Who is Osama Krayem the jihadi from Malmo arrested with 'Man in the Hat'?
The naturalised Swede from Malmo had used a fake passport to regain entry to Europe.
Israel warns citizens to leave Turkey as US warns of 'imminent attacks' on tourist sites
US embassy has warned that Istanbul and Antalya could be targeted.
Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines kill at least 18 soldiers in day of heavy fighting
Gun battle took place on Basilan Island and left another 52 soldiers wounded.
Syria: Looted Byzantine artefact sold in London for £50,000
Archaeologists say artefacts pillaged from heritage sites in war-torn country traced to London.
Isis expands as new jihadi group Jahba East Africa pledges allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
The new group comprising Kenyans, Tanzanians and Ugandans is believed to have links to al-Shabaab.
How to protect your Facebook from Isis: The tricks Daesh uses to hack accounts and spread propaganda
Facebook has good security but Islamic State supporters have found ways to get around it.
Isis tried to launch a social media propaganda 'attack' and it was a shambles
Twitter and Facebook continue to be plagued by IS-supporters.
Isis: What we know about Ayman Al-Awlaki Brigade, as Pentagon confirms death of group's 'deputy-emir'
Swedish leader of group plotting terror attacks in the West killed in air strike.
Swedish Isis commander plotting terror attacks in English-speaking countries killed in US air strike
Two Swedish jihadis were killed in 16 March air strikes says Pentagon.
Life under Isis: Families used as human shield, fined because of beard length and forced labour
An Iraqi refugee has spoken about the horrors of life under the Isis Caliphate after escaping.
Bangladesh student activist Nazimuddin Samad who criticised radical Islam hacked to death
Nazimuddin Samad was murdered by assailants after he posted messages on social media criticising Islam.
Family of Isis-executed Palmyra archeologist Khaled al-Asaad recall his defiant final moments
Mr Palmyra was murdered for refusing to tell Isis the location of the site's treasures.