Islamic State

Security forces foil an attack on a checkpoint west of the city of al-Arish, killing four militants while rest escape

Sana's greatest challenge is finding enough food for the household, comprising of 32 people

He also called for attacks in the West in the Telegram message on Eid ul Azha

Shamdeen helped her recover after horrific ordeal

Iraq War not only affected the Afghan war but is also affecting the American withdrawal from that war-torn country

Explosion targets educational center in the west of Afghan capital

The first massive blast hit the US embassy in downtown Nairobi on August 7, 1998

Israeli authorities find seven bodies in the area

More than 150 Islamic State fighters surrendered to Afghan security forces in the northwestern province of Jawzjan

Taliban deny involvement in the deadly Jalalabad attack

Haji Hayat Khan was playing an important role in the fight against Da'ish

No evidence has so far been flagged to suggest the bishop's death

Islamic State has gained an unmatched reputation for brutality

Three killed, seven injured in attack

Democracy has remained a target of military dictatorships, monarchies and worst of all totalitarian regimes

Faisal Hussain, 29, killed a 18-year-old woman and a 10-year-old girl in the shooting rampage

German prosecutors say the man likely had a "radical Islamist" motive

IS attacks Taliban fighters attending a funeral in northern Afghanistan

Last year, Islamic State's members carried out attacks on the parliament in Tehran

He admits to a string of terror offences related to the plot to target the four-year-old heir to the throne

Attack sparks hours-long battle with security forces in latest attack in restive region

6 national guard members killed, 3 others wounded in Sunday's attack

'This attack has killed many of our elders, those who loved their country more than anything else'

Unidentified gunmen beheaded three men and torched a boys' school in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan

Islamic State militants have kidnapped six members of Iraq's security forces and threatened to kill them in three days

Varied groups have taken advantage of the war to stock weapons says Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi

A court on Friday jailed a mother and daughter, who formed an all-female militant cell linked to IS

Dais used a number of social media accounts including accounts hijacked from others to promote the Islamic State group

Assad slammed the United States and British military actions in Syria as 'colonial' while praising supporter Russia

The 33-year-old man, Ahmed H, is accused of partaking in the June 2014 execution of 1,700 mainly Shia army recruits

The release would take place after a 72 hour waiting period ordered by the court

Observatory head says at least 26 IS fighters were also killed since 'fierce' fighting started on Sunday

US-led coalition against IS in Raqqa may have broken international law, says Amnesty International

Her lawyers accuses Paris of putting pressure on Baghdad to prevent return of militants to France

Three men named as suspects, are thought to have been planning to attack the local parliament in Pekanbaru

Police detained 15 suspected militants accused of plotting separate "lone wolf" attacks around capital

Officials say strike carried out in Nangarhar province bordering Pakistan

"We don't have electricity or mobile phones to know the exact time" when the sun rises and the daily fast starts

A group of Iraqi university students in Mosul are salvaging its heritage and distributing aid

Two countries agreed to share intelligence to counter drug trafficking

Over three days, 763 bodies have been pulled from the rubble

All the four main South Asian countries are of crucial significance for the Islamic State

Islamic State claimed responsibility for the unprecedented attacks in Iran

In the ensuing shootout, one of the counter-terrorism force members was killed along with al-Bakshi

Nisar was a doctor, Nayeem was a vaccine campaigner and Wahab was medical student

The Belgian trial is a prelude to a bigger one that Abdeslam will face in France

President Donald Trump has pledged to be tough on Americans who fight for jihadist groups

Judges did not name a date but the trial is expected to begin later this year or early next year

In a new report, the watchdog revealed widespread discrimination by security forces

The man who ruled Iraq with an iron fist for a quarter of a century was hanged at dawn on December 30, 2006