Heir to former al-Qaeda said to have died in past two years in unknown circumstances

Independent candidate won 19 per cent of the vote in 1992 US presidential election

John Walker Lindh, captured in 2001, will be barred from travelling internationally

Joaquín Guzmán case casts light on bribery, smuggling and competing drug king pins

Terror group still poses threat as it takes advantage of political instability to rebuild

Gangster’s codes included ‘never sell angel dust to children’ and ‘trust only the Irish’

Interior minister says asylum process will be speeded up after ‘scandalous’ incident

Kurdish group YPG is now facing an escalating battle with Turkish forces in northwestern Syria

Pakistan isn’t ‘taking steps that they need to take to fight terrorism’, says state department

US president said Islamabad had given nothing but ‘lies and deceit’ in return for aid

Youths face terrorism charges after fracas with civil guards

Group claims its flag is flying over Tora Bora in Afghanistan where al-Qaeda leader lived

Leader of group deemed ‘terrorist’ by Isis appears in video to announce new name

Rights groups claim prisoners being tortured, beaten and also subjected to rape

Colm Dunphy bid $23,000 bid for notorious gangster’s claddagh ring

Al-Qaeda Central leader and Osama bin-Laden’s son call for jihadists to unite

Such is wealth of material you never know what gems the journey has in store

Killing of Mullah Akhtar Mansour exposes strain in Washington-Islamabad relations

Authorities especially interested in anyone who may have filmed or photographed man

Deadlock remains over Saudi demand to be sole representative of Syrian opposition