WorldAussie MP's sharia law gaffeControversial senator equates sharia law with acts of terrorism in a much-criticised television interview.21 Sep 10:14 PM
WorldParliament House on lockdown in CanberraA lockdown of the ministerial wing of Parliament House has been ordered in Canberra following intelligence concerns the building may be a terrorist target.21 Sep 06:27 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanAus to follow US on terrorismAustralians woke today with a sobering realisation of how close we came to one or more of our own, on our soil, being abducted, tortured and beheaded.19 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldAustralian leaders in new terror plotSecurity at Australia's Parliament is being ramped up amid reports of a planned terrorist attack, just a day after a beheading plot was thwarted by police raids.18 Sep 08:30 PM
WorldTerror plot accused a small-time actorSydney man arrested in Australia's largest counterterrorism operation allegedly conspired with Australia's most senior Islamist militant to kill random passerby.18 Sep 02:02 AM
WorldWelfare cut for terror suspectsWelfare payments will be stripped from people in Australia suspected of supporting terrorism.13 Sep 10:35 PM
WorldIsis gets rich on the economy of terrorFew experts disagree with David Cameron and Barack Obama's assertion that by paying ransoms Western governments end up bankrolling the very terrorism groups they seek to combat.05 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Why a single death horrifies us more than wholesale slaughter05 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldPrince 'heartbroken' by Christians' fateThe Prince of Wales has written an impassioned letter to Christians in Iraq speaking of his "heartbreak" at their suffering at the hands of Jihadists.03 Sep 11:04 PM
WorldIraqi soldier 'played dead' to surviveAn Iraqi soldier survived a mass execution carried out by Islamic State militants (Isis) by dropping to the floor and pretending to be dead.03 Sep 08:36 PM
WorldBritish aid worker new Isis targetA Briton will be the next hostage murdered by Islamist terrorists, the British extremist known as "Jihadi John" threatened in a beheading video released yesterday.03 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldUK's 'greatest terrorist threat'Britain faces the "greatest and deepest" terror threat in the country's history, Prime Minister David Cameron warned yesterday as he pledged emergency measures to tackle extremists.30 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldUS attacks Isis despite hostage threatObama undeterred as air strikes continue even though jihadists say they will execute more US journalists22 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldBritish man 'likely' behind beheadingDavid Cameron has said that it is "increasingly likely" that a British jihadist beheaded American journalist James Foley20 Aug 09:45 PM
WorldBombing foiled by 'degraded' underwearA plan to blow up a plane on Christmas Day in 2009 failed because the explosives became 'degraded' after he wore the same pair of underpants for two weeks.27 Jul 05:47 AM
WorldKiwis avoid uncharged banKiwis flying from New Zealand to the United States will not be required to undergo strict new security measures being introduced for uncharged mobile phones and laptops.07 Jul 02:06 AM
WorldTwin sisters flee UK to join terror groupTwin sisters have fled their UK home in the middle of the night and flown to Istanbul to join ISIS fighters in Syria, it's feared.06 Jul 10:50 PM
WorldUS orders tighter airport securityUnited States authorities fear a new threat to planes from terrorists with explosives that evade detection and have tightened security.03 Jul 06:30 PM
World'Angel of Woolwich' detainedA UK woman dubbed the "Angel of Woolwich" for confronting the killers of soldier Lee Rigby has been detained under the Mental Health Act.02 Jul 06:15 PM
WorldIsis claims state, warns of 'jihad era'The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (Isis) has declared the areas it occupies in Iraq and Syria as a new Islamic state.30 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAustralia ready to shut out militantsAustralia is working on tough measures to keep Islamic militants out of the country including the possible stripping of citizenship from nationals who fight with extremists in the Middle East.23 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldIsis hijacks football World Cup hashtagsIslamists leading the jihadist advance in Iraq are using the World Cup to seek recruits and spread their propaganda via social media, according to reports.22 Jun 10:57 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: America doesn't quite get the evil genius conceptWith evil geniuses what you see is just the first instalment of what you're going to get.20 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldExtremists plotting attacks in Britain, says CameronThe Isis fighters advancing across Iraq are also plotting British attacks, Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday.19 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldBlair: Take action or face terror attacksTony Blair said Britain needed to take action in Iraq and Syria to stop a 'total disaster' that could see jihadist fighters returning to strike in their own country.15 Jun 07:05 PM
WorldIran could join forces with USIranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that the country is ready to assist Iraq in its battle against extremist Sunni Islamists.14 Jun 08:12 PM
WorldFreed soldier refuses to talk to familySergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the US soldier held captive by the Taliban for almost five years, isn't emotionally prepared to reunite with his family.09 Jun 09:45 PM
WorldDismay at tacky Ground Zero souvenirsThe families of those killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks have expressed dismay at tacky souvenirs on sale at the newly opened Ground Zero memorial museum.19 May 05:13 AM
WorldNigerian gunmen kidnap eight more girlsArmed men in Nigeria have abducted eight girls, as the government continued to struggle to find 276 schoolgirls kidnapped three weeks ago in the same region.07 May 04:25 AM
WorldBoko Haram: Behind the fearIslamist military group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the mass abduction of 300 Nigerian schoolgirls. But who is in this group, and what do they really want?06 May 07:00 AM
