Osama bin Laden's alleged bodyguard freed from Guantanamo Bay
Abdel Malik Ahmed Abdel Wahab al-Rahabi's release was recommended in December 2014.
Kenya Al-Shabaab: Two policemen 'burned beyond recognition' in attack that leaves five dead
Militants ambush police vehicle in Mandera vowing attacks will continue until Kenyan troops leave Somalia.
Syria: 70 killed in 24 hours in Aleppo as airstrikes trap civilians in rebel held areas
Barrel bombs have been dropped across Aleppo as regime forces attempt to retake control of the city.
Islamic State claims responsibility for killing Hindu monastery worker in Bangladesh
Isis reportedly made the claim through its Amaq news agency.
Somalia: At least 16 killed in Al-Shabaab car-bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel used by government
The al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group remains a threat to Somalia and neighbouring Kenya and Uganda.
Al-Qaeda 'determined to use Afghanistan' to plan major terror attacks against the West
The terror group seized on the withdrawal of Western troops 'to re-establish its headquarters' in the south.
'Huge risk' weapons will fall into Isis hands as UK and US push to lift arms embargo in Libya
Country has become a hub for weapons and munitions smuggling across the region since 2011.
Isis conflict: Fears mount over jihadists' Somalia branch led by Briton
UK passport holder Abdul Nadir Mumin leads sizeable contingent of IS fighters in Horn of Africa, says report.
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.
Syria: Al-Qaeda rebels shoot down Assad jet in Aleppo province - fate of pilot unknown
Video shared on social media appeared to show the Syrian pilot surrounded by rebels.
Islam is at war with the fascists in its midst – Isis, al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood
It is time for Europe to ban the Muslim Brotherhood and its Islamist hate preachers
Mali: Gunman killed in attack on EU military training base
Four gunmen attacked a hotel hosting an EU military training mission in Bamako, Mali's capital.
Libya: Islamists suspected after bomb attack on historical Mizran mosque in Tripoli
Bomb detonated inside the mosque in early hours of Wednesday morning.
Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb: What we know about terrorist group behind Ivory Coast beach attack
In recent months jihadis have stepped up attacks amid intensifying rivalry with Isis.
Al-Qaeda hacks Indian railways website urging Muslims to take up jihad
Leader of al-Qaeda's arm in Indian sub-continent exhorts Islamic followers to wake up from 'slumber'.
Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants kill 30 and injure 61 in restaurant suicide bomb blasts
Police in the area said destruction was caused by a suicide bomber and a car bomb.
Kurds are not to blame for the West's incompetence in Syria
How can the US-led coalition implement a coherent strategy in Syria when it is torn apart from inside?
Syria: Assad government agrees to ceasefire but vows to continue fight against Isis and al-Qaeda
The government has said the terror groups Daesh and the al-Nusra front will not be included.
Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia-led coalition 'fighting alongside al-Qaeda' in Taiz
BBC documentary crew reportedly films jihadists and pro-government forces jointly attacking Houthi rebels.
Banning Israel boycotts is a necessary evil to stop Jew-baiting in the UK
It is becoming intolerable for British Jews, despite the fact the UK relies on Israel for trade and NHS drugs.
Libya: War through children's eyes shown in drawings on 5th anniversary of February 17 revolution
Drawings by 11 and 10 year olds in Benghazi show how they view their war-torn city.
Mali: Hotel Palmeraie hit by car bomb in Timbuktu as gunmen attack UN police base and army checkpoint
Militants detonated the car bomb at around 6:30 outside the former hotel.
Jalal Baleedi: US drone strikes kill leader of Islamic State in Yemen and 11 other Jihadi militants
Baleedi was killed as he travelled in a car between the towns of Zinjibar and Shaqra.
EgyptAir Flight 990 crash inspired Osama bin Laden to plot 9/11 terror attacks
Bin Laden questioned, "Why didn't he crash it into a building?", after co-pilot crashed plane into the sea.
Disneyland Paris: Two arrested after gunman carrying pistols and Quran detained at French theme park
A grisly attack may have been narrowly averted after the security guards apprehended the man.
Al-Shabaab in Kenya: Explosive planted by al-Qaeda extremists kills at least five police
Security force truck hits improvised explosive device in coastal district of Lamu.
Philippines: Authorities fear Isis will fan flames of radical Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)
Muslim Rebel groups, from which the MILF emerged, have been fighting a decade-long insurgency.
What is the Isis 'wolf pack'? How marauding terrorists brought chaos and death to Paris, Jakarta and Baghdad
Gunmen have brought destruction to multiple cities but 'wolf pack' tactics are no new phenomenon.
Jakarta attacks: Who are the Jemaah Islamiyah militants linked to Isis and al-Qaeda in Indonesia?
The radical Islamist group stretches from Indonesia across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Syria: Jabhat al-Nusra takes two prominent journalists hostage
Raed Fares and Hadi al-Abdallah were taken hostage from their office in Idlib province.