The CIA has been accused of using “brutal” interrogation techniques on al-Qaeda suspects in the years following the 11 September attacks, in a report by the US Select Committee on Intelligence.
Militants from the Islamic militant group al-Shabab have massacred at least 36 non-Muslim workers at a quarry in northern Kenya.
Lebanese security forces have detained a wife and son of the secretive leader of the Islamic State (IS) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, after they were discovered in a town near the Syrian border.
At least 92 people have died with dozens more injured after terrorists attacked a busy mosque in the Nigerian city of Kano during Friday prayers.
A couple have been arrested as they returned to the UK on suspicion of committing terrorism in Syria.