Mark Yapching
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Teenage girl killed by crowd after being suspected of suicide bombing
A teenage Nigerian girl was killed by a crowd after she was suspected of being a suicide bomber.
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Cameroonians call for death of Boko Haram leader
Protesters marched in Cameroon's capital on Saturday and called for the death of the leader of Boko Haram, the radical Islamist group that is terrorising parts of the country.
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US Secretary of State remains optimistic for ceasefire deal in Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry remains optimistic of the outcome of peace negotiations in Eastern Ukraine despite accusing rebel forces of a "piecemeal" approach to the ceasefire agreement.
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'Duck Dynasty' star backs up Alabama Supreme Court chief justice
The star of popular reality TV show Duck Dynasty has voiced support for Chief Justice Roy Moore of the State of Alabama.
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Iraqis launch major offensive to reclaim Tikrit from ISIS
Iraqi government forces have launched a massive operation to reclaim a major city from the Islamic State.
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Boko Haram is not interested in peace - Nigerian opposition candidate
The main opposition candidate in Nigeria's presidential elections has ruled out peace negotiations with terror group Boko Haram.
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Soldiers from Chad kill 207 Boko Haram militants in border clash
Soldiers from Chad clashed with elements of Nigerian radical Islamist group Boko Haram in a Nigerian border town.
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Jihadi John was our best employee, Kuwaiti IT company says
The man who eventually became an infamous Islamic State executioner was once a high performing IT salesman, a former employer said.
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ISIS uses handsome militant fighters to recruit girls
A clinical psychologist in Malaysia warned that the Islamic State is using images of handsome militant fighters to lure young girls to recruitment.
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Lebanon welcomes Assyrian refugees, opens border
Lebanon has opened its doors to Assyrian Christians who are fleeing the Islamic State in Syria.
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Boko Haram terrorists attempt escape by dressing up as women
Members of Nigerian Islamist radical group Boko Haram attempted to elude security officials in a northeastern Nigerian town by dressing up as women but were eventually caught.
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Offensive against Syrian jihadis timely - Lebanese minister
A Lebanese minister praised the Army for successfully pushing back Islamist jihadists in an offensive last Thursday.