Captured Isis militants worth millions when sold back to their own governments
Wanted individuals captured from Isis and sold through Turkey can fetch a minimum of $50,000.
Isis mastermind of Sousse massacre identified as Chamseddine al-Sandi
Chamseddine ran the cell, known as the Bardo gang, responsible for the slayings at the Bardo Museum and the Sousse attack.
Iraqi special forces push out Isis militants as they advance in eastern Mosul
Numerous civilians return to their homes in areas that have been rid of the jihadists.
Pentagon: Islamic State's days in Mosul 'are numbered' as militants seen deserting battleground
Navy Capt Jeff Davis said there are signs of weakness and low morale among the Islamist militants fighting in Mosul.
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US Navy destroyer fires warning shots at Iranian military vessels
Revolutionary Guard vessels failed to heed instructions to slow down as they approached US ships.
Truck bomb attack targeting security services in Egypt's Sinai kills nine
Only two members of the Egyptian police at the security checkpoint were left unharmed in the attack.
President Alassane Ouattara says Ivory Coast 'back to normal' after army mutiny
Soldiers fired guns and staged two-day mutiny demanding higher salaries and improved living conditions.
Chad: Dictator Hissene Habre appeals life sentence for war crimes
'Africa's Pinochet' was convicted of crimes against humanity, rape, sexual slavery and torture in May.
Detained Isis suspect claims group executed two missing Tunisian journalists
Suspect claims blogger Sofiene Chourabi and photographer Nadhir Ktari executed in Derna after IS court order.
New Isis video showing 4-year-old child soldier shooting alleged spy released
The Islamic State has been accused of recruiting children in Syria and Iraq as soldiers, called Cubs of the Caliphate.
5 Nigerian soldiers, 15 attackers killed in Boko Haram attack on army base in Yobe state
The attack was targeted at the Nigerian army's 27 Task Force Brigade in Yobe state.
North Korea threatens it can test-launch intercontinental ballistic missile at 'anytime'
Pyongyang said that the US policy was responsible for its arms development.
Netanyahu: Jerusalem truck attacker was an Isis supporter
A man rammed the speeding vehicle into a crowd in the holy city, killing four IDF soldiers.
Four inmates dead after another round of rioting in Brazilian jail
Officials at the Raimundo Vidal Pessoa prison said three of the inmates were decapitated.
Isis chief Yahya Abu's British bride
Londoner Joya Choudhury travelled to Syria with white American convert Yahya Abu in 2004.
Iraqi forces move closer to Tigris, make rapid gains in battle for Mosul
Islamic State militants have been evicted from more than half the areas east of the Tigris river.
Car bomb kills at least 12 and injures dozens in eastern Baghdad, Isis claims responsibility
The blast took place in Jamila district which is mainly Shia.
Russia's aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov to head back through English Channel
The Kuznetsov will head back to Severomorsk after 2 months stationed off Syria's coast
Barack Obama told to take nuclear weapons off 'hair-trigger alert'
'Trump could launch 140 warheads in the time it takes to write 140 characters.'
Car bomb in Syria's Azaz border town kills at least 43, say monitors
Many civilians are thought to be amongst the dead in rebel-held Azaz on the border with Turkey
Unidentified gunmen kill 8 miners from Afghanistan's Hazara minority
The district governor blamed Taliban for the attacks, but the militant group denied any involvement.
Coalition air strike kills Isis media and finance facilitator in Syria's Raqqa
The US-led coalition said Mahmud al-Isawi was a long-standing member of the Islamic State.
Islamic State beheads elderly man in Syria's Raqqa for allegedly practising magic
Raqqa is at the centre of an ongoing offensive against the Islamist militant group.
Nigerian militant group asks fighters to be ready for fierce war against government in 2017
'We are determined to hit him very hard and deadly that even his eyes will shed blood', the militant group warned.
Battle for Mosul: Elite Iraqi troops 'take key district' from Isis
Troops captured al-Muthana in the city's east after fighting and at least 19 air strikes.
Conspiracy theories distract us from Russia's real crimes
Louise Mensch insisted the attack on the Istanbul nightclub was a false flag operation by Russia.
Gunfire heard in Ivory Coast as army mutiny over pay spreads into more cities
Mutineers have seized weapons from police stations as crisis escalates.
Iraqi forces capture Isis-held villages in first stage of western offensive
The area in western Anbar was one of the first captured by the Islamic State in 2014.
Nigeria resumes payments to ex-militants in oil-rich Niger Delta as part of amnesty deal
Militants in Niger Delta vowed to continue oil facilities' attacks until end of perceived disfranchisement.
Boko Haram fighters continue to surrender in Niger as terror group fights for survival
About 50 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered since December as anti-terror regional offensive continues.
Russia pulls aircraft carrier from Syria as Moscow announces force reductions
It is the second time Russia has announced a withdrawal of forces from Syria.
Turkey arrests 18 after Izmir bomb attack and alleges Kurdish PKK responsible
Two were killed in the attack outside a couthouse in Turkey's third largest city.
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri calls Islamic State and its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'liars'
The Egyptian leader denied allegations made by Isis that al-Qaeda was against attacks on Shias.
Islamic State executes Mosul man by drowning him in Dettol to cleanse city of 'infidels'
The execution comes as Iraqi forces intensify their offensive against Daesh fighters to liberate Mosul.
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