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Police on alert as handgun disguised as smartphone goes on sale
Two-shot pistol masquerades as a smartphone and can be unfolded and fired rapidly.
Who is Esteban Santiago, the man accused of mass murder at Fort Lauderdale airport?
Florida FBI have a man in custody who is suspected of using a handgun kept in luggage.
Conspiracy theories distract us from Russia's real crimes
Louise Mensch insisted the attack on the Istanbul nightclub was a false flag operation by Russia.
Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda linked son dubbed 'Crown Prince of terror' added to US terror black list
Hamza bin Laden, a son of Osama bin Laden's third wife, has called for attacks on the West.
Chibok girl and six-month-old baby held by Boko Haram rescued by Nigerian army
Rakiya Abubakar was one of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram from Chibok village in April 2014.
Poor taste or hilarious? Real Housewives of Isis continues to polarise opinion as BBC faces backlash
Shocked social media users continue to voice their opinions on the new sketch show.
Real Housewives of Isis: Why shouldn't we mock female jihadists?
As someone who studies female supporters of Isis, it's clear the writers have done their homework.
Trump knows nothing about Guantanamo Bay – he'll make matters even worse
He's a self-proclaimed patriot but appears happy with this most un-American state of affairs.
Donald Trump says 'no further' releases from Guantanamo Bay prison
President-elect says remaining prisoners are 'extremely dangerous'.
German police arrest Syrian allegedly planning car bomb attacks
The man allegedly asked a contact in the terror group for 180,000 to commit bomb attacks.
Russia seeks maritime drills with Philippines, sends two warships to Manila
Russian warships Admiral Tributs and Boris Butoma arrived on Tuesday for a four-day goodwill visit.
World reacts to 'cowardly' Istanbul nightclub shooting that killed 39
UK foreign secretary and president of European Parliament react to mass murder.
What's your greatest political hope for 2017?
Brexit failing or Corbyn resigning? We asked our columnists.
Sydney and Auckland see spectacular start to New Year's Eve despite security fears
Fireworks are starting to light up the skies over the world's major cities despite fears of terrorism
Australians urged not to fear after man arrested over New Year's Eve 'threat' at Sydney airport
The 40-year-old man was accused of posting threats on social media.
Paris terror scare: Reports of Charles de Gaulle Airport evacuation denied by airport
Reports of a suspicious package were picked up by The Sun and the Daily Mail.
Google declines to bar search links to al-Qaeda linked Anwar al-Awlaki's propaganda content - Report
Anwar al-Awlaki was a US and Yemeni imam implicated in the planning of several al-Qaeda attacks.
Extremist cleric Abu Qatada has Twitter account suspended
The Jordanian, who was deported from the UK in 2013, has spoken out against Islamic State.
Isis-linked militants in Indonesia planned machete attack on New Year's Eve, say police
Two among four suspected militants were shot dead while two are in police custody.
Two terrorist sympathisers used Syria aid-convoys to send cash to al-Nusra Front extremists
Syed Hoque of Stoke-on-Trent, and Mashoud Miah of London were both convicted of funding terrorism.
Berlin truck attack suspect shot dead in 3am Milan showdown after Europe-wide hunt
Anis Amr killed after he opened fire and injured a police officer when asked for identity papers.
Nigerian army arrests 560 Boko Haram fighters as Sambisa Forest offensive continues
Operation Lafiya Dole resulted in recapture of several territories held by Isis-affiliated terrorists.
Explosion at Australian Christian Lobby after van packed with gas canisters smashes into it
The incident has not yet been described as 'terrorist related' but a police investigation is underway.
Indonesian police shoot dead 3 suspected militants in foiled terror plot
The militants were reportedly planning to launch a suicide attack during Christmas Day or New Year's Eve.
Four Jordanian policemen killed fighting militants near Karak
They died battling Islamists who earlier killed 10 people including a Canadian tourist
New York bomb suspect Ahmad Khan Rahimi appears in court and pleads not guilty
He is accused of planting series of bombs including 17 September blast in Manhattan that injured 31.
Berlin truck attack: Isis claims responsibility as police search for perpetrators
Death toll from Gedaechniskirche Christmas market truck attack stands at 12.
'The civilized world must change thinking' says Trump in wake of attacks in Turkey and Germany
Terror attacks are 'violation of all rules of civilized order' says president-elect.
Photographer describes shocking moment he captured assassination of Russian ambassador
Burhan Ozbilici describes assassin Mert Altıntaş as 'agitated' as he murdered Andrey Karlov.
Europe's terror: A timeline of recent attacks on the continent
From Charlie Hebdo to Berlin, the terrorist attacks that have shaken Europe.