Islamic State

UK lowers threat level as Manchester probe advances

by Rosie Scammell Agence France Presse Britain on Saturday lowered the terror threat level which was hiked after this week's…

Egypt hits jihadists after attack on Coptic Christians kills 28, victims mostly children

  by Tony Gamal-Gabriel Agence France Presse MINYA, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt launched six air strikes on jihadist camps in…

1 policeman killed, eight wounded in clashes in Marawi

(Eagle News) -- One policeman was killed and eight others were injured in clashes between the authorities and armed Maute rebels…

Military forces hunt top IS-linked militant in Marawi

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine security forces hunting one of the world's most-wanted Islamist militants were battling gunmen in a…

Philippine assault on extremists sends 24,000 fleeing

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - More than 24,000 people fled their homes as the Philippine military used airstrikes and artillery against…

IS attack kills dozens at Syria camp

by Maya Gebeily Agence France-Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon -A jihadist assault led by suicide bombers killed dozens Tuesday at a camp…

Abu Sayyaf beheads kidnapped soldier helping in peace efforts, says army official

  (Eagle News) -- The Abu Sayyaf has beheaded a kidnapped soldier,  a fellow Tausug, who had been helping the government…

Islamic State claims Paris shooting; one policeman killed

PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Paris' Champs-Elysees boulevard looked more like a combat zone than the tourist and shopping mecca it…

Two men suspected of preparing attacks killed: Russian FSB security force

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's FSB security force said Wednesday that it had killed two men from Central Asia suspected…

Seven hurt in twin blasts in Mindanao

(AFP) -- Seven people were injured when two bomb explosions rocked a petrol station in the southern part of the…

AFP plans all-Muslim units amid insurgency

(Agence France Presse) -- The Philippine military announced plans to create all-Muslim fighting units on Saturday as it looks to…

Suspected IS member deported from Philippines

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) - A Kuwaiti man suspected to be a member of the Islamic State group was Friday…

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