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Star Wars actor Riz Ahmed says diversity in TV can fight Isis radicalisation strategy
The 34-year-old warned against the lack of representation while giving Channel 4's annual diversity lecture.
Syrian troops start removing mines after liberating Palmyra from Isis
Isis militants have rigged the historic town with mines and explosives
Jordan: 10 men convicted of terror charges executed
The offences were related to 5 different terror attacks carried out between 2003 and 2016.
Isis: East Mosul residents under suspected chemical attack, says Red Cross
Iraqi forces have liberated eastern Mosul and are currently fighting to drive Islamic State out of west Mosul.
Asda worker Ryan Counsell planned to join Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf
Muslim convert who planned to abandon pregnant wife and daughter and go to Philippines to escape post-Brexit divisions jailed for eight years.
Pro-Assad forces retake Palmyra for second time discover ancient city rigged with explosives
Government troops supported by militias recaptured Palmyra on 2 March.
Trump's policies help Isis, says former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
President's proposed cuts risks safety of US troops and ability to counter terrorist recruitment, Albright urges.
Isis in Egypt circulating Christian 'kill lists', leading to burnings, beheadings, shootings and acid attacks
Over the past month seven Christians in the town of al-Arish have been burned, beheaded and shot dead.
Islamist leader accused of urging followers to kill foreigners arrested in Bangladesh
The militant reportedly taught his followers that the killing of foreigners would provide them an easy route to heaven.
Rod Stewart apologises for re-enacting Isis beheading videos in Abu Dhabi desert
Singer's wife uploads film footage of him mimicking terror group's propaganda films.
Isis militants in Mosul trying to escape by hiding among fleeing civilians, Iraqi officers say
Iraqi authorities are trying to move civilians out of the battleground in west Mosul to prevent loss of innocent lives.
Thousands flee western Mosul as Iraqi forces battle Isis fighters in group's stronghold
Over 10,000 civilians have fled Isis-held districts since government forces breached the city's southern defences on 23 February.
Severed head of suspected Sufi shrine bomber found, Pakistan counter-terror unit confirms
The blast at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, which killed over 70, was claimed by Isis.
Isis prepared for west Mosul battle and complicated enemy advance, says coalition commander
Stephen Townsend expressed hope that Raqqa in Syria will also be liberated from Isis control.
Widow of gunman from Pulse nightclub attack freed on bail ahead of trial
Federal judge rules Noor Salman is not a threat to public and has no credible link to Isis.
Isis vows to attack China using child soldiers from Uighur Muslim minority
In a new 30-minute, Isis soldiers threaten to 'shed blood like rivers'.
Syrian government forces have retaken Palmyra citadel from Isis, say Hezbollah
Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad lost the ancient city to Isis for a second time late last year.
Isis: British medics who went to help the 'Caliphate' killed in fighting in Iraq - reports
Ahmed Sami Khider and Hisham Fadlallah reportedly died near Mosul on the same day.
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.
Yazidi women raped by Isis given chance to heal wounds by German-funded initiative in Kurdistan
First institute for study of psychotherapy and psychotraumatology in Middle East opens in University of Duhok.
In the Field Podcast: What next for northern Syria as Isis is pushed out of al-Bab?
Turkish backed rebels and the Kurds could be involved in the fight to take back Raqqa
Four French teenage girls arrested for allegedly plotting Isis terror attacks
The girls were reportedly in contact with a French Isis commander on the Telegram app.
Islamic extremists radicalising younger people in Australia, says intelligence agency chief
Duncan Lewis noted that in 2015 around 40% of those investigated were between 15 and 24 years of age.
Muslim convert who planned to buy 9-year-old virgin slave girl and join Isis faces jail
Patrick Kabele from Willesden in London was stopped at Gatwick airport on way to Istanbul.
Photos: Thousands flee as Iraqi forces fighting Isis advance into west Mosul
The UN humanitarian aid agency, OCHA, estimates that up to 250,000 people could flee the fighting in the coming days.
Children of the Islamic State: Last letters from Mosul schoolboys who became Isis 'martyrs'
Documents, found by Reuters, include some of the first first-hand accounts from Isis suicide bombers to be made public, offering an insight into the mindset of young recruits.
Philippine nurse held by Isis says she was forced to treat militants and give them medical training
The nurse is from a group of 7 women, who were held by Isis in the Libyan city of Sirte.
Pentagon delivers report on speeding up anti-Isis fight in Iraq and Syria
President Donald Trump had sought for the plan through a 28 January presidential memorandum.
Isis has been defeated in al-Bab - but US policy in Syria needs a new direction
America's support of demographically inappropriate allies has aided jihadi recruitment.
Isis terror threat 'highest since days of IRA' new UK terror advisor says
Max Hill QC warns Isis fighters are planning 'indiscriminate attacks' on UK citizens