France Christmas market reopens in defiance of terror attack Christmas markets around Europe are open for business — including in Strasbourg, which refuses to be cowed by last year’s Islamist gun rampage. 23/11/2019
no comment Pakistan opposition sets ultimatum for government to step down Pakistan's opposition demanded on November 1 that Prime Minister Imran Khan and his administration resign within two days, raising the stakes in a protest campaign that the government has denounced as a threat to democracy. 01/11/2019
no comment Video purportedly shows aftermath of US raid targeting al-Baghdadi Video purportedly shows aftermath of US raid targeting al-Baghdadi 27/10/2019
world news Last stand in Syria for fighters of so-called Islamic State The US-backed rebel force in eastern Syria which is leading the assault on so-called Islamic State says its last piece of territory will fall "in a very short time". 16/02/2019
Austria Austria to close seven mosques and expel dozens of imams Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's right wing government announces crackdown on "Islamist ideology" andf foreign funding of religious groups. 08/06/2018
Nigeria Nigeria: Scores of kidnapped schoolgirls are freed The government says 76 of the 110 girls abducted in Dapchi last month by Islamist militants have been returned to the northeastern town 21/03/2018
world news Burkina Faso PM brands violent attacks as 'revolting' A Mali-based affiliate of al Qaeda claims responsibility for the attacks, according to the Mauritanian news agency Alakhbar. 03/03/2018
United Kingdom Far-right terror threat ‘growing and underestimated’ in UK – police ch The outgoing head of UK counter-terrorism policing reveals that four right-wing extremist terror plots were thwarted in the past year, along with 10 Islamist conspiracies. 26/02/2018
Egypt Cairo vigil for victims of mosque attack Carrying candles and flags, dozens of journalists came to remember the victims of Egypt's recent terrorist attack. 27/11/2017
Egypt Grief and anger in Egypt after mosque massacre The country is reeling after the deadliest militant attack in its modern history 26/11/2017
Pakistan Islamist protests sweep Pakistan after police crackdown Unrest spreads from Islamabad to other major cities after police try to clear a sit-in by religious hardliners paralysing the capital. 25/11/2017
Syria Syrian army attacks Albu Kamal The Syrian army and its allies have attacked the border town of Albu Kamal, so-called Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Syria. 18/11/2017
Spain Anti-terrorism march in Cambrils ahead of mass peace rally in Barcelona Thousands of people marched through the streets of Cambrils in Spain's Catalonia region, as part of an anti-terrorism protest following last week's deadly vehicle attack in the city in which one woman died 26/08/2017
Portugal Lisbon ramps up security after vehicle attacks in Europe The Portuguese capital is still considered to be one of the safest tourist destinations in the world but is not taking any risks. 23/08/2017
Iraq ISIL under attack on two fronts Self-styled Islamic State is under attack on two fronts as the collapse of its so-called caliphate continues. In Iraq security forces have begun an 21/08/2017
Nigeria Suicide bombers strike northeast Nigeria, killing 27 Twenty-seven people have died after a female suicide bomber blew herself up at a market in northeastern Nigeria. 16/08/2017
Iraq Hundreds of Iraqi's flee the city of Tal Afar over fears it will be the next battleground in the fight against so-called Islamic State Hundreds of Iraqi's flee the city of Tal Afar over fears it will be the next battleground in the fight against so-called Islamic State 13/08/2017
Syria Gaining ground in Raqqa - US backed Syrian forces surround Islamic State fighters in push to take back the city US-backed forces have Islamic State fighters surrounded in central Raqqa - but driving the militants out could take up to four months 10/08/2017
