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Ahmed H tried to help his family flee Syria – now he faces life in a Hungarian jail
The EU resident is accused of terrorism by Hungary under its draconian new laws.
Ohio State attack: Terrorism link probed as Abdul Razak Ali Artan named as dead suspect
11 people hurt after Artan reportedly drove car into a crowd of people then attacked them with a knife.
Isis plots to attack Europe uncovered, with even bigger data haul expected in Mosul
Major-General Rupert Jones expects an even larger information trove when Mosul falls.
Research finds 50,000 tweets sent celebrating murder of Jo Cox
Report due to be published on Monday highlights the use of social media to promote hate speech.
Cameroon reopens border markets with Nigeria as Boko Haram attacks decrease
Boko Haram has been carrying out attacks in northeastern Nigeria and neighbouring countries since 2009.
Israel is burning: Arab social media flooded with inflammatory messages celebrating deadly wildfire
Close to 80,000 people in Israel have fled their homes as the wildfires continue to engulf major parts of the country.
Two female suicide bombers attack Cameroon's Far North in suspected Boko Haram attack
Nigeria-based Boko Haram renowned for forcing civilians to carry out suicide-bombing missions.
Moroccan courts sentence Frenchmen of ISIS-linked charges based on 'fake' confessions, say activists
Sentencing based largely on "tainted" confessions written in Arabic, instead of their mother tongue of French.
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh calls for peaceful campaign ahead of December election
Opposition parties have formed a coalition headed by Adama Barro, who will run against Jammeh.
Oklahoma: Will Rogers World Airport closed following deadly shooting
Investigators told local media they believe the shooting was an isolated incident.
Who is Abu Nassim? Isis commander wanted in Italy on terrorism charges is arrested in Sudan
Italy sentenced Moez Fezzani to six years in jail on terrorist recruitment charges in 2014.
Paris terror attacks one year on: 20 survivors still in hospital
A TV documentary for France 5 explores the impact of the Isis attacks a year ago on Sunday.
Trump's 30 day plan to defeat Isis is a lesson in how not to fight terrorism
Those who voted for Trump because he promised to beat Isis were grossly misled by his naive foreign knowledge.
Surviving the Bataclan attack: 'I saw horror, chaos — people were dying in the street'
Daniel Psenny, a journalist, witnessed the jihadi attack at the Bataclan music venue last year.
At least two dead in suicide attack on German consulate in Afghanistan
80 others were also wounded during the incident in Mazar-e-Sharif.
US Senator Tom Cotton says waterboarding 'isn't torture'
The Senator for Arkansas disagreed with John McCain that use of the technique violates the Geneva Conventions.
Preacher among five men arrested in Germany on suspicion of being Isis recruiters
Chief suspect identified as preacher Ahmad Abdulaziz A – also known as Abu Walla.
Al-Qaeda plans attacks on US cities the day before election voting
Intelligence sources say group behind 9/11 could target three cities to disrupt the presidential vote.
Berlin police arrest Isis suspect 'plotting terror attack on airport'
The 27-year-old reportedly entered Germany with a Syrian passport.
Cameroon jails men for 10 years for joking about Boko Haram terrorists
Cameroon part of regional force against Nigeria-based Boko Haram, which also attacks neighbouring countries.
Nigerian officials 'sexually abused girls' displaced by Boko Haram
Women told HRW they were drugged and raped or coereced into sex through false marriage promises.
Football terrorism attempt: Saudis 'foiled plot to bomb football World Cup qualifier'
Bombing planned for game between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates in Jeddah in 2018
IRA supergrass Raymond Gilmour found dead in Kent home after living under pseudonym for 30 years
Gilmour, from Londonderry, was the only witness in the trial of 35 suspected IRA terrorists.
Mosul front: Isis infiltrators sneak behind Iraqi lines as civilians flee jihadi stronghold
Both Iraqi and Kurdish forces have been criticised for their heavy-handed treatment of suspects.
Isis in Somalia: The Islamic State's fight to establish a foothold in East Africa
In 2015, a faction of Somalia-based al-Shabaab terrorists pledged alliance to the Islamic State terror group
Teenager Damon Smith charged in connection with explosive device found on London Tube
A suspicious device was discovered on a Jubilee Line train at North Greenwich on 20 October.
Isis militants abduct and kill dozens of civilians in Afghanistan's Ghor province
The victims, mostly farmers, were kidnapped and shot dead to avenge the death of a militant commander.
'Ibiza jihadis': Two Muslim preachers arrested on Spanish party island for Isis support
Police say the pair praised those who fought for Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Pakistan: At least 58 cadets dead as gunmen storm police training centre in Quetta
A major security operation is underway after a group of at least 5 gunmen attacked a police training college.
83 'poorly equipped' soldiers still missing following Boko Haram attack in Gashigar
Soldiers went missing during heavy fighting in Gashigar village, on the border with Niger, on 17 October.