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The grandfather of the British child soldier dubbed 'Jihadi John Junior' has accused ISIS of using the six-year-old 'as a shield' and pleaded for his safe return to Britain. Isa Dare was seen in a sickening new execution video wearing military fatigues and being forced to declare: 'We are going...

Brutal weekend attacks on three villages by Boko Haram Islamists in the restive Northeast of Nigeria have left 30 dead and 20 others wounded, a vigilante told AFP. “Most of the victims were slaughtered and most of the wounded (had suffered) machete cuts,” Mustapha Karimbe, a civilian helping...

Boko Haram gunmen have torched almost an entire village near the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok from where over 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped, a resident who fled and a local elder said Tuesday. The raid in Takulashi village happened on Sunday and saw the Islamists loot food supplies, two...

France, yesterday, retaliated to the Paris terror attack by launching deadly airstrikes on an Islamic State jihadi training camp in Syria. The strike came as president Francois Hollande vowed to crush the extremist group who massacred 129 people on Friday night. Less than 24 hours later, some...

As world leaders prepare for the G20 summit in Turkey, the Turkish police on Friday detained 20 people suspected of links to Islamic State. This comes just a week ahead of the meeting. Turkey is imposing tight security ahead of the November 15-16 summit. It will be held in a beach resort...