Iraqi forensic experts begin exhuming 12 suspected mass graves of Iraqi soldiers killed by Islamic State militants in June 2014.

Lawyers for two Australian drug smugglers on death row in Indonesia say they will continue to fight for them, after losing a legal challenge.

Malaysia passes a controversial anti-terrorism bill, reintroducing detention without trial, which it says is needed to tackle Islamic extremism.

Islamic radicalisation in England's prisons is getting worse, the former head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office warns.

Emergency services work to make safe an area around a collapsed mosque in Birmingham.

The NHS in England has missed its four-hour A&E waiting time target for the past three months with performance dropping to its lowest level for a decade, figures show.

Militants who kidnapped 31 people from a bus in Afghanistan release a video showing one of the hostages being beheaded.

Police say there is "no need for further action" against Jeremy Clarkson in their Top Gear "fracas" inquiry.