The Latest Breaking News from Islamic State

France joined other Western countries in condemning a gun attack on a concert hall in the Russian capital on Friday night, which killed more than 130 people and injured many more. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility.

This blog has now closed. You can read our full report on the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow here

The suburban Moscow concert hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a smoldering ruin on Saturday as the death toll in the attack surpassed 130 and Russia's President Vladimir Putin claimed the four assailants were captured while fleeing to Ukraine. Kyiv strongly denied any involvement in Friday's assault, for…

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Washington fears loss of bases in Niger would risk the country following its neighbours and falling under Russian hegemony

Mohamed Zuhbi told an aspiring Islamic State fighter to dress up as an aid worker, boasting about how quickly he could get the man across the Syrian border.

Two Afghans linked to the Islamic State group were arrested in Germany on Tuesday on suspicion of planning an attack around Sweden's parliament in retaliation for Koran burnings, prosecutors said.

Niger's ruling junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows military personnel and civilian staff from the U.S. Department of Defense on its soil, junta spokesperson Colonel Amadou Abdramane said on Saturday.

Spokesman for coup government stops short of calling for American personnel to leave but says their presence violates sovereignty

Almost ten years since the Islamic State launched a genocidal campaign against the Yazidis, women and children continue to be enslaved by the terror group.

Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad was 10 years old when Islamic State fighters raided her Yazidi village and sold her into sexual slavery. The gift of a film camera ‘saved her life’ and led to an award-winning documentary