Senior Pakistan al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan
Qari Yasin, a native of Pakistan's Balochistan region, was said to behind the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team.
Families of 9/11 terror attack victims sue Saudi Arabia in US court for allegedly funding al-Qaeda
Family members of over 800 victims are seeking unspecified damages from the Saudi Arabian government.
Pentagon releases post-strike image confirming Syria mosque strike killed al-Qaeda militants, not civilians
The air strikes were conducted on 16 March on al-Jina village in Syria's Aleppo.
Sister Gloria abduction: Colombian investigators sent to Mali to find kidnapped nun
Colombian nun was kidnapped last month by armed men claiming to be jihadis.
Syria: Dozens killed in Damascus after suicide bomber detonates explosive vest in court buildings
Attack on judicial building is latest in spate of bombings targeting government-held areas.
New Pakistan envoy to US wants both countries to destroy Isis before it spreads in Afghanistan
Aizaz Chaudhry hoped that the countries' deep economic and friendly ties will continue even under Trump's presidency.
Sufi Muslim leader, maid shot and killed in Bangladesh
Police investigating whether al-Qaeda or Isis militants were behind the attack.
US airstrike against al-Qaeda in Yemen kills former Guantanamo Bay inmate
Yasir al-Silmi was in the controversial detention centre in Cuba between 2002 and 2009.
Controversial Trump counterterrorism aide Sebastian Gorka refuses to call Islam a religion
Gorka says America's "enemy is radical Islamic terrorism", contradicting new National Security Adviser.
Explosions and street battles in Kabul as Taliban inflicts 'heavy casualties'
The al-Qaeda linked extremist group said it carried out three simultaneous assaults across the Afghan capital.
400 years ago Spain forcibly converted Muslims to Christianity – then expelled them. Have we learned nothing?
Of all the historical comparisons being made, the brutal Moriscos' exodus should serve as a lesson for the West.
UN fears looming catastrophe for 60,000 people in besieged cities in Syria
Aid convoys blocked from getting through to four warzones for nearly three months.
Trump vows US support to Afghanistan amid severe shortfall of Nato troops in counter-terrorism ops
Donald Trump and Ashraf Ghani discuss strengthening of bilateral relationship.
Why is the Trump administration targeting the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist entity?
Under the move, the Muslim Brotherhood would join Isis and al-Qaeda as terrorist entities.
Former PM Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo wins landmark presidential vote in Somalia
Farmajo hailed the win as a 'victory for Somalia and the Somalis'.
Somalia elects a president - Here are 5 things you need to know
MPs and Senators will elect new president amid a security and corruption crisis and looming famine.
Five African nations in Sahel setting up new regional counter-terrorism force
Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger to establish regional anti-jihadist unit.
Somalia: al-Qaeda-linked al Shabaab executes 4 men over alleged spying
The men were accused of spying for Somalia's Western-backed government, the US and neighbouring Kenya.
UN removes notorious Afghan warlord from its Isis and al-Qaeda terrorists list
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, former Afghan prime minister, was blacklisted in 2003 following the 2001 US-led invasion.
8-year-old Yemeni girl 'shot in neck' and dies in Trump's first foreign operation
The girl's father, Anwar al-Awlaki, was a US-born al-Qaeda preacher killed in a US drone strike in 2011.
US Congresswoman defends secret visit to Syria and meeting Bashar al-Assad
'Whatever you think about President Assad, the fact is, he is the president of Syria,' said Gabbard.
Massive explosion at Somali hotel as al-Shabaab storm building in suicide bomb attack
The al-Qaeda linked group entered the Dayah Hotel after a suicide car bomber rammed the building's front gates.
US-led air strike in Syria kills top leader of al-Qaeda splinter group Jabhat Fateh al-Sham
The air strike targeted Abu Ibrahim al-Tunsi, a Tunisian jihadist in Idlib governorate.
Suicide truck bomb attack kills dozens at military base in northern Mali
Base is home to hundreds of fighters, including members of armed groups that signed Mali's 2015 peace agreement.
Khalifa Haftar: Who is the former Gaddafi General Moscow wants to rule Libya?
Haftar, who has played a central role in Libya since 1969, appears to have the backing of the Kremlin.
Osama Bin Laden associate and al-Qaeda veteran Kattab al-Qahtani killed in Syria
Qahtani, who fought with al-Qaeda alongside the architect of 9/11 attacks, was killed in a drone strike
Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda linked son dubbed 'Crown Prince of terror' added to US terror black list
Hamza bin Laden, a son of Osama bin Laden's third wife, has called for attacks on the West.
Radical Muslim preacher Malam Ibrahim Dicko wants to rebuild the Peulh kingdom in Burkina Faso
IBTimes UK looks at Malam Ibrahim Dicko the Islamist preacher believe to be behind attacks.
Al-Qaeda car bomb attack in Mogadishu targets UN mission injuring guards
Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the blast in a car park near to a UNDP facility.
Extremist cleric Abu Qatada has Twitter account suspended
The Jordanian, who was deported from the UK in 2013, has spoken out against Islamic State.