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Trump and Tillerson take different approach on Qatar crisis
Tillerson urges Arab states to ease restrictions on Doha as Trump accuses Qatar of sponsoring terrorism at a 'high level'.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jun 10, 2017
Shia Iran blames Sunni Saudi Arabia for parliament attack and vows revenge
Riyadh denies any role in the Tehran attack and says there is no evidence to suggest its involvement.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 08, 2017
Battle has begun to recapture Raqqa, de facto capital of Isis in Syria
The latest military action will pile more pressure on the jihadists whose self-declared caliphate is in retreat across Syria and Iraq.
David Sim Jun 06, 2017
Turkey's Erdogan holds talks with Arab leaders and Putin on Qatar crisis
Erdogan called up the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Russia.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 06, 2017
People threaten to burn down Muslim's home after Ramadan celebration is mistaken for Isis flag
Social media users also threatened to brick the windows of the Muslim's flat.
Paul Wright Jun 05, 2017
Theresa May's internet problem: What are 'safe spaces' and should they be shut down?
From WhatsApp to Telegram: Encrypted applications are once again under the spotlight.
Jason Murdock Jun 05, 2017
US and its allies will not be scared by Isis attacks, says Pentagon chief Mattis
US defence chief James Mattis' comments came after 3 June London attacks that killed at least seven people.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jun 05, 2017
Yazidi woman abducted into sex slavery by Isis returns home in emotional video
Nadia Murad was captured by Islamic State militants in 2014.
Lydia Smith Jun 02, 2017
Black Crows: Saudi-owned TV channel MBC's new drama series about life under Isis
Black Crows shows women and children living under the jihadists and tackles subjects such as mass murder and rape.
David Sim Jun 01, 2017
Families rescued from Marawi, city besieged by Isis-linked militants
Brigadier General Restituto said 960 civilians had been rescued and an estimated 1,000 residents remained trapped in the city.
David Sim Jun 01, 2017
Terrified residents stream out of Mosul as Iraqi forces bombard last Isis positions
People flee western Mosul's al-Zanjili district with whatever possessions they can carry during Iraqi forces' assault on last Isis-held enclave.
David Sim May 31, 2017
Siege of Marawi: Latest photos of battle to retake city from Isis-linked Maute group
Tens of thousands of people have fled Marawi since 23 May, when militants seized part of the city, taking Christians hostage.
David Sim May 30, 2017
People queue up for free hugs offered by blindfolded Muslim man in Manchester
"I did not expect so many people to come and hug me, but it was the best thing I've ever done".
Oli Gamp May 29, 2017
6 suspected Islamic State militants arrested in Malaysia
Police said the six men were arrested from four states between 23 and 25 May.
Divya Kishore May 27, 2017
'You can each rape 3 women, I'll protect you,' Duterte jokingly tells Philippines troops
Philippines president tells military personnel implementing martial law they have his full support.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 27, 2017
Egyptian warplanes pound jihadist haven in Libya after deadly attack on Coptic Christians
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi pledges he will not hesitate to launch more attacks on Islamist targets.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 27, 2017
Mosul residents deny Isis presence in building hit by US airstrike that killed 105 civilians
US officials believe building targeted by airstrike used by Isis snipers to attack Iraqi forces.
Ludovica Iaccino May 26, 2017
Children among 28 dead as masked gunmen attack Coptic Christians in Egypt
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for previous attacks on Christians in the region.
Paul Wright May 26, 2017
Indonesia fears more terror attacks could be imminent as Isis claims responsibility for twin blasts
The twin blasts at Jakarta bus station left at least 3 policemen dead and 12 others wounded on Wednesday, 24 May.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 26, 2017
Battle for Mosul: Pentagon confirms US airstrike killed 105 civilians in March
US officials say the airstrike triggered secondary explosions from devices planted by Isis militants.
Nicole Rojas May 25, 2017
The rise of Islamist beliefs and terror groups in Southeast Asia
Attacks in Indonesia and the Philippines this week point to the rise of Isis-affiliated groups networks across the region.
David Sim May 25, 2017
US Army lost track of $1bn of arms in Middle East - sparking fears some could be in Isis hands
Tens of thousands of assault rifles and hundreds of mortar rounds are missing.
Paul Wright May 25, 2017
Father of Manchester bomber Salman Abedi arrested in Libya
Seven people in the UK have now been detained.
Nicole Rojas May 24, 2017
Jakarta bombings: Police officer among two killed in suspected suicide attack
Four other police officers reportedly injured in twin blasts in capital's east.
Paul Wright May 24, 2017
How Isis turned children into a weapon of terror
Isis propaganda uses graphic images of dead children to attract people to join their war on the West - and their suicide bombers are getting younger and younger.
Mia Bloom May 24, 2017
Duterte declares martial law in southern Philippines
The president who is in Russia has decided to cut short his official visit and return to Manila.
Rachel Middleton May 23, 2017
Donald Trump and Theresa May: Manchester terror attack was wanton and depraved
US president and UK prime minister spoke to each other over the phone about the bombing.
Ian Silvera May 23, 2017
Isis claims responsibility for Manchester Arena bombing
Islamic State terror group says it's behind suicide attack at Ariana Grande concert.
Shane Croucher May 23, 2017
Manchester Arena suicide bomber hit concert attended by thousands of young Ariana Grande fans
At least 22 people were killed and 59 wounded when a suicide bomber struck at a concert in Manchester.
David Sim May 23, 2017
Britain's deadliest attack in a decade claims 22 lives in Manchester Arena
Prime Minister Theresa May says the police are treating the incident as an 'appalling terrorist attack'.
Vasudevan Sridharan May 23, 2017
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