Isis

Four Filipinos, two Europeans, two Bangladeshis and a Ghanaian are being held hostage by suspected Isis-backed men.

French Prime Minister warns of danger posed by thousands of radicalised Europeans joining the group.

UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls IS destruction of ancient artefacts a 'war crime'.

African forces launch ground and aerial attacks after Islamists pledge allegiance to Isis.

Someone with apparent links to Islamist terrorist group Isis hacked hundreds of websites in US and Europe over the weekend.

Shamima Begum, 15, Kadiza Sultana, 16, and Amira Abase, 15, are believed to be in a house in Syria under the control of Islamic State.

Mohammed Emwazi's family have been forced into hiding after his identity was revealed.

Kurdish forces mistakenly open fire on Canadian troops killing Sergeant Andrew Joseph Doiron

Islamic State attack on an Libya oil field kills security officials, and leaves nine workers missing.

A message was posted on Boko Haram's Twitter account and appeared to be by the group's leader, Abubakar Shekau.

Maiduguri city hit by series of bombings over four hours in busy public locations.

The notorious ISIS murderer known as Jihadi John to the west was barred from entering Tanzania after a ten-hour drinking session on a KLM jet

At least 10 people were killed when a suicide bomber set off an explosion outside a crowded market in Maiduguri.

Frontex executive director Fabrice Leggeri says asylum seekers are being boarded on run-down boats at gunpoint.

Contrasting fortunes of Esra Yakar and Emrah Cakan show warped priorities of Turkish government.

BREAKING NEWS: Reports that hundreds of Syrian Assyrian Christians kidnapped by IS have been released.

Pro-Islamic State Twitter suspensions have slowed the rate of accounts returning, but is it enough?

Bitcoin price surge stutters following a week of sustained market growth.

Pro-IS media group al-Nusra al-Maqdisiya attacked Dorsey and Dick Costello, and we can learn a lot from their campaign.

Jamshed Javeed said he no longer wanted to fight for IS after initially wanting to travel to Syria.

Qatar is offering to fund the group if it severs ties with 9/11 terror group.

Islamic State militants have reportedly started fire in oilfield in response to Iraqi army offensive.

Dramatic video shows moment a bomb detonates in tunnel beneath army HQ

Pair arrested for scam phone calls that netted hundreds of thousands for terrorists.

Price of bitcoin continues to surge as market cap moves towards $4bn for first time since January.

Islamic State themed wedding party rattled some unsuspecting guests.

Defence policy researcher Emerson Brooking says Anonymous should receive bitcoin from US government to fight Isis.

Emwazi became the poster boy for Islamic State after leaving the UK for Syria in 2012.

Entertainment reporter Toyin Owoseje rounds up the showbiz stories of the week.

Man accused of being a homosexual is thrown of a building and stoned to death in Syria