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Isis: 'Desertions and bombings' cause Islamic State numbers to plunge
White House says jihadi group's ranks have dropped to about 25,000 fighters in Iraq and Syria.
Isis in Syria: Parents of 'Jihadi Jack' were arrested for sending Briton money to buy glasses
Counter Terrorism officers confirm they arrested a man and a woman from Oxford
Turkey denies it is preparing to invade Syria
Senior Ankara source rejects Russian accusations as fighting continues in Aleppo.
War on Isis: Saudi Arabia ready to join US-led ground operations to destroy terror group
Saudi spokesman said it will 'contribute positively' to any ground efforts.
Isis: European Parliament recognises Christian and Yazidi mass slaughter as genocide
The historic decision is the first time the body has officially acknowledged an ongoing conflict as genocide.
Isis in Syria: English-speaking child beheads man with knife in disturbing new Islamic State video
The baby-faced killer vowed to 'destroy' the United States before decapitating his victim.
Israel: We must not forget the murder of Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir even as his killers are jailed
Mohammed's killing demonstrates why Israeli and Palestinian should go back to the negotiating table.
EU to combat terrorist funding streams with regulation of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin
Virtual currencies such as bitcoin are facing increased regulation to curb terrorist funding streams.
Salford: 'We are going to kill you, Isis scum' - masked machete gang breaks into Asian family home
The Asian family has reportedly been the target of racial abuse before the incident on 3 February.
Germany: Islamic State suspects arrested in raids as police seek carnival-attack planners
Police are reported to have arrested two men of Algerian origin in raids in several cities on 4 February.
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.
Iraqi security to build concrete wall and trench around Baghdad to stop Isis attacks
Construction to start in Isis stronghold of al-Subaihat, a long-time bastion of Sunni Islam
Libya: Senior terror commanders 'with long-term' importance to Isis are taking refuge in the country
Libya has also seen an influx of foreign fighters, a top intelligence official has said.
Google, Facebook and Twitter tell MPs they are 'committed' to combating online crime
Major tech firms face scrutiny in the UK parliament about how they are curbing extremist ideology online
Isis wheelchair executioner: Disabled Daesh militant 'crucifies spy' in Libya
Pictures purport to show three 'spies' executed by by group in its Libyan stronghold.
Iran: Refugees threatened with death or deportation if they don't join fight against Isis
Asylum seekers from Afghanistan have been told they must go to fight in Syria if they wish to stay in Iran
US to boost defence spending in Europe amid new Cold War fears
Pentagon chief Ash Carter says US has entered 'new strategic era' of defence challenges.
Google to bring up anti-radicalisation links in effort to tackle terrorism
Would-be militants searching for terrorism-related links will see anti-radicalisation ads in Google.
Enough platitudes, John Kerry - it is time the US got tough with Saudi Arabia
Riyadh needs to know that it cannot execute dissidents and wage war with impunity
France: Schools want to lift ban on students smoking as it makes them 'a target for Isis attacks'
The country's principal teaching union said students are vulnerable to Islamic State-style attacks.
War on Isis: Six Daesh terrorists arrested in France after allegedly planning to attack sex clubs
Six people with 'allegiances to Daesh' arrested with bus tickets to Syria via Bulgaria and Turkey.
Isis-run Voice of the Caliphate radio station silenced by air strikes in Afghanistan
Both Afghan and American officials confirm air strikes have brought down radio station in Nangarhar province.
Libya: Isis drafting 'army of the poor' as Daesh fighters with $1,000 cash hand-outs
The Islamic State is enticing new recruits to enlist as foot soldiers from Africa's most impoverished countries.
Isis in Iraq: US to arm two Kurdish brigades ahead of push to take Mosul from Daesh
Kurdish forces complain they still don't have the fire-power to defeat Islamic State.
Isis: British mother Tareena Shakil jailed for taking her young son to Syria
First British woman to be convicted of joining Daesh is sentenced to six years in jail.
Syria conflict: Damascus blasts death toll rises to 71
Deadly attack an attempt by Islamic State to derail peace talks between Syrian regime and opposition, says EU.
Nigeria: 65 dead while children 'burned alive' as Boko Haram attacks village near Maiduguri
Suicide bombers and gunmen slaughter dozens of civilians in Nigerian village of Dalori.
Saudi Arabia: Nine US citizens among 33 people held on terror charges
The 33 suspects include Saudis, Yemenis, Syrians and a Palestinian, among others.
War on Isis: Most senior Australian Daesh operative Neil Prakash reported dead
Neil Prakash or Abu Khaled al-Cambodi was implicated in a terror plot that would have taken place on Anzac day.
UK terror threat: Isis threaten doomsday attack that will 'turn children's hair white'
Daesh terrorists have issued their 'most menacing warning yet' to the UK