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Senior Iraqi military commander killed by Isis snipers south of Mosul
As well as an offensive to take the Isis-held city of Fallujah, government troops are fighting near Mosul.
President Obama brands Donald Trump as 'dangerous' and 'un-American'
Obama also shrugs off Trump's insistence that he use the phrase 'radical Islamic terrorism.'
Bodies of 42 fishermen butchered by Boko Haram pulled from Lake Chad
Islamist group Boko Haram intensifies its attacks in border areas around Lake Chad.
Isis statement ignites rumours leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in US air strike
Terror experts have cast doubt on the validity of a communication from Islamic State-linked Amaq news agency.
Isis Paris attacks: First large-scale study of traumatic memories to be launched in France
Study launched to investigate how victims have memorised the Islamic State terror attacks of November 2015.
Isis-inspired Larossi Abballa streamed murders of French policeman and wife on Facebook Live
A chilling 13-minute clip was posted live from the murder scene on Facebook.
Battle for Fallujah: 500 Isis fighters captured fleeing embattled Iraqi city posing as refugees
Iraqi forces have been screening men and teenage boys crossing their lines leaving Fallujah.
Orlando nightclub shooting prompts Mumbai police to issue alert in city
As a pre-emptive measure, police are gathering intelligence to see if the city's LGBT community faces a threat.
Orlando shooting: Clinton to make 'stopping lone wolves' top priority
The presumptive Democratic Nominee also spoke about increased gun control and helping allies fighting ISIS
Isis fighter Larossi Abballa who murdered police officer and wife in Paris was a convicted terrorist
Larossi Abballa was convicted in 2013 for being part of jihadist organisation with links to Pakistan.
France: Isis claims responsibility for murder of police officer and wife
RAID special forces shot down the attacker and were able to rescue the couple's three-year-old son.
Omar Mateen 'visited gay nightclub a dozen times' before Orlando shooting, witness says
A regular told the Orlando Sentinel that he had visited the Pulse nightclub up to a dozen times before.
War on Isis: Jihadist 'executes' his own brother for attempting to defect
IS is said to be executing dozens of their own fighters for defection and desertion.
Orlando nightclub gunman Omar Mateen 'scouted Disney World' as potential target
Law authorities in the US believe that Omar Mateen also wanted to murder tourists at the theme park
Orlando shooting: Gunman Omar Mateen not directed by Isis or part of 'larger plot' says Obama
Attack on Pulse LGBT nightclub that left 49 people dead and 53 wounded treated as a terrorist investigation.
Orlando shooting: Victim's chilling Snapchat video from inside Pulse nightclub as gunman opened fire
Amanda Alvear sent a number of messages to a friend before she was killed by Omar Mateen.
EU referendum: Brexit group branded 'shameful and cowardly' over Orlando shooting poster
Leave.EU faces heavy criticism from across the political divide for the poster.
Orlando shooting: Isis radio calls Omar Mateen 'one of the soldiers of the caliphate in America'
Station said Mateen had attacked the crowd of Christians and gay people
Battle for Fallujah: Isis extorts $130 from civilians hoping to escape besieged city
Around 4,000 refugees have flooded out of the city after the Iraqi army secured a key escape route.
Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf decapitate Canadian hostage Robert Hall after ransom deadline passes
The Islamic State-linked group had demanded a $6.37m for Hall's release.
Orlando shooting: LGBT group aims to raise $2m for victims of Pulse nightclub attack
Worst mass-shooting in recent US history at Florida gay club has left 50 dead and 53 injured.
Orlando nightclub shooting: Music industry stars show support for LGBT community
Elton John, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga and Cher have voiced their dismay after the attack on a gay club.
Orlando nightclub shooting: What do we know about Omar Mateen?
The 29-year-old husband and father killed at least 50 people and injured 53 others at the Pulse nightclub.
Orlando nightclub shooting: Isis praises 'Islamic State fighter' in sick tweets celebrating attack
There has been no official claim of responsibility from Isis but the agency Amaq has hailed Omar Matten.
Orlando nightclub shooting: Hostage sends tragic final text saying 'He's coming. I'm gonna die'
Mina Justice's son Eddie texted her from inside the club while the gunman approached the hostages.
Orlando nightclub shooting: President Obama decries act of 'terror' and of 'hate'
The president ordered all flags be flown at half-mast to honour the victims of the shooting.
Nigeria Boko Haram: Gunmen slit throats of four women in latest attack in Borno
The gunmen reportedly killed the women after they did not find their husbands in targeted raid in Mairari.
Libya: Unity government forces recapture Sirte port from Isis as street battles continue
Isis has taken advantage of political and military divisions in Sirte hometown of Muammar Gadaffi.
Isis claims responsibility for twin bombings that killed at least 20 in Damascus Shia suburb of Sayyida Zeinab
The district is home to Syria's holiest Shi'ite Muslim shrine and 3 bombings this year were claimed by Isis.
Islamic State claims responsibility for killing Hindu monastery worker in Bangladesh
Isis reportedly made the claim through its Amaq news agency.