Saudi Arabia Mecca suicide attack 'foiled' after police corner would-be bomber The would-be attacker blew himself up after exchanging fire with police. 24/06/2017
Belgium Belgian troops shoot suspected suicide bomber A suspected suicide bomber is shot by troops in Brussels Central Station 21/06/2017
Somalia Car bomb, gunfire and hostage-taking rock Mogadishu restaurant A suicide bombing and gun attack in the Somali capital has killed at least 17 people, including foreigners. 15/06/2017
Iraq Kidnapped Iraqi girl reunited with family after three years Christina, an Iraqi Christianm was kidnapped by ISIL in 2014 after her home town was overrun by the militant group. 11/06/2017
Iran Tehran attacks: what we know Attackers have opened fire in Iran's parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini 07/06/2017
world news Australia launches terror probe after deadly Melbourne siege ISIL describes as one of its fighters a gunman, killed by police, who had a long criminal record but was free on parole. 06/06/2017
USA Trump steps up criticism of London mayor US President Donald Trump has followed up his criticism of Mayor of London Sadiq Khan by accusing him of making a “pathetic excuse”. After 05/06/2017
world news Officer tackled London attackers armed with only a baton A spokesperson for the British Transport Police (BTP) says its believed an officer who was stabbed in the face during Saturday’s (June 3) London 05/06/2017
Philippines At least 34 dead in Manila casino attack Dozens more injured after gunman sets fire to gaming tables in the Philippine capital. Police suspect the motive was robbery. 02/06/2017
Iraq Iraqi forces close in on Mosul Iraqi security forces are said to be only days away from retaking Mosul from the self-styled Islamic State group. 12/05/2017
France France awards damages to parents of girl who went to Syria The Council of State ordered the French state to pay 15,000 euros to the parents of a girl who left a Paris airport heading for Syria even though she was on a wanted list. 26/04/2017
France Video shows Paris Orly airport attack on soldier Video has emerged of last weekend’s attack at a Paris airport, when an armed man briefly took a soldier hostage before being shot dead. 21/03/2017
Syria Syrian forces bombard rebel positions on the outskirts of Damascus Syrian forces engaged in fierce fighting with rebels and jihadists on Sunday, responding to an onslaught with intense bombardments. 19/03/2017
Somalia Deadly explosions rip through Somali capital Somali police sources say two blasts in Mogadishu have killed more than ten people and wounded over a dozen. 13/03/2017
Syria Syria: Russia claims decisive role in recapture of Palmyra Russia’s Defence Ministry claims its forces played a decisive role in the recapture of Palmyra. 03/03/2017
Germany German police launch series of anti-terror raids linked to mosque German police have launched a series of anti-terror raids across Berlin linked to a mosque visited by the Christmas market truck attacker Anis Amri. 28/02/2017
Gaza Hamas elects Yahya Sinwar as Gaza leader The Palestinian group Hamas has elected a commander of its armed wing as overall leader in Gaza. 13/02/2017
Germany Islamic terror plot thwarted after raids, say German police Police in Germany say they have arrested two Islamic extremists during dawn raids in the central city of Goettingen. 09/02/2017
Spain Two men arrested in Spanish enclave, suspected of planning attacks The men are suspected of preparing terrorist attacks and having links to an Islamist militant group 13/01/2017
