Islamic state militants

"Islamic State" (IS) militants put at least 12 people to death in execution-style killings in the ancient city of Palmyra,…

The "Islamic State" (IS) militant group said Tuesday that it was behind the car bomb attack on a police checkpoint…

A Yemeni expatriate who killed a policeman in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday by running him over with his car and…

Crouching on a rooftop, Libyan truck driver Riyad Swaid takes aim through breeze blocks at positions held by Islamic State…

Iraqi forces recaptured the last district held by Islamic State militants in the city of Falluja on Sunday and the…

Forces aligned with Libya's unity government said on Friday they had taken control of the port of Sirte, making further…

US-backed Syrian fighters have surrounded the Islamic State-held city of Manbij from three sides as they press a major new…

A force that controls oil terminals in eastern Libya said it had captured the town of Ben Jawad from Islamic…

Police in Bangladesh have arrested five men deported from Singapore as part of an investigation into an alleged Islamist plot…

Staff have been evacuated from three oil fields in eastern Libya because of fears of attacks by Islamic State militants,…