Isis claims responsibility for its first suicide bombing in Somalia
In 2015, a faction of Somalia-based al-Shabaab pledged alliance to Islamic State.
Footage shows moment counter terrorism officers raid Salman Abedi's house
Salman Abedi was named as lone attacker who killed at least 22 people during Ariana Grance concert.
Qatar News Agency hacked: Fake report posted claiming good Israel relations, 'tense' with Trump
Qatari emir denies claims and government vows to hold accountable those responsible for the hacking.
South Sudan rebels reject President Kiir's dialogue offer as conflict rages on
Rebel leader and government have agreed on several peace deals since war erupted in 2013.
Manchester terror attack as it happened: Salman Abedi named as suspected suicide bomber
Dozens are injured after suicide bombing at Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena.
Saudi forces accused of 'demolishing' historical neighbourhood amid clashes in Shia-majority town
Saudi government says al-Awamiyah town has become a hideout for militants.
Boko Haram beheads four displaced people hunting in Borno state
Victims were members of vigilante group that helps Nigerian army fight against Isis-affiliated terrorists.
One person every second was forced to flee their home in 2016
At least 31.1 million people became internally displaced last year due to conflicts and natural disasters.
London's Ahmadi Muslims: Our Jihad to show Islam is a religion of love
IBTimes UK visits London's Fazl Mosque, where the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community's international headquarters are.
South Sudan war: Killings may amount to 'war crimes' UN warns as violence continues
Thousands have been killed and millions displaced since war erupted in South Sudan in 2013.
Sudan President Bashir's decision to skip Saudi summit 'nothing to do with ICC'
IBTimes UK interviews Sudan envoy after 'close ally' invites Bashir, wanted by ICC for alleged crimes.
Is a coup d'etat likely to happen in Nigeria while President Buhari is in the UK?
Fears of non-democratic change of power emerge as Buhari is on medical leave for second time this year.
US opposes the travels of Sudan's President Bashir – wanted by the ICC
US embassy in Khartoum reacts as Saudi Arabia invites Bashir to attend summit.
Can Israel force doctors to feed Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike?
Inmates have been calling for the improvement of what they say are poor detention conditions.
Trump could meet Sudan's ICC-wanted President Bashir at Saudi summit this weekend
Bashir is wanted for alleged crimes against humanity, including genocide in Darfur region.
Amnesty criticises Ethiopian government for Yonatan Tesfaye Facebook terrorism charges
Tesfaye, arrested in 2015 over social media posts, faces up to 20 years in jail under 2009 anti-terrorism law.
Gunmen storm Radio Television Afghanistan in Jalalabad
It is not yet clear who is behind the attack in Nangarhar Province, where both Isis and the Taliban are present.
Gambia might scrap anti-gay law because homosexuality 'does not exist in the country'
New Gambian leader, Adama Barrow, promised to lead the country on democratic principles.
South Sudan war: Plan to end world's fastest growing refugee crisis still 90% unfunded
More than 1.8 million people have fled to neighbouring countries since South Sudan war erupted in 2013.
Turkey orders arrest of 85 ministry staff in post-coup investigation targeting Gulen network
Turkey has fired thousands of people accused of having links to US cleric blamed for failed July 2016 coup.
Boko Haram hostage survivor: They sent me to die as I refused to marry militants
Surrendered suicide bomber explains ordeal after four years of captivity with Isis-affiliated terrorists.
Why 1,000 Palestinian prisoners have been on hunger strike in Israel for five weeks
Force-feeding is legal in Israel, but doctors have refused to carry out the inhumane practice.
First lawyers and teachers, now doctors are striking in Cameroon
This is the second time doctors have taken part in a strike in Cameroon this year.
Armyworm invasion continues: Crop-eating pest has now plagued 20 African countries
Government working to contain crop-eating caterpillar that arrived for the first time in Africa in 2016.
Five things Yemi Osinbajo has done in Nigeria as acting president
Osinbajo leading Nigeria as President Buhari is in the UK for medical exams amid ill-health rumours.
Dying seal tangled in plastic packing tape washes ashore on UK beach
Marine medics tried to save seal on St Mary's Island Local Nature Reserve in Northumberland on 5 May.
Explosion reported outside post office in Rome
No injuries have been reported so far, investigations are ongoing.
Turkey warns Wikipedia: We don't support terrorists
Minister confirms warning after Ankara banned online encyclopedia.
French animal shelter accused of mass euthanasia of dogs and cats
Animal Cross alleges SPA de Pau killed 1,700 animals between 2010 and 2013.
US offers $10m reward for Syria al-Qaeda leader Abu Muhammad al-Jawlani
US regards the al-Nusra Front as a terrorist organisation still affiliated with al-Qaeda.