The new leader of the Islamic State group is 'a nobody' with little apparent reputation even amongst adherents of the terror group, an anonymous US official said Wednesday.

An Arizona border sheriff says Mexican drug cartels like the one behind the Mormon family massacre pose an ISIS-like threat as authorities fear the same group could be running drug operations in Utah.

Male lions Thor and Mumford and white lionesses Isis and Mia died in torment after the killers tossed the deadly meals into their compounds at Hartbeespoort near Johannesburg.

Colin Theaker, 30, was jailed for three years in March after pleading guilty to manslaughter after he accidentally killed Scott Hetherington, 22, when they were on deployment in Iraq in 2017.

The government of Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan (pictured) has frequently criticised Western countries for refusing to take back their ISIS fighters.

He questioned the US operation that wiped out the Islamist mass-murderer, saying: 'If we want to live in a world of peace and justice we should practice it as well'.

ISIS has revealed a guide to killing world leaders, urging lone wolves to masquerade as journalists so they can smuggle bombs near to politicians like President Trump.

Lieutenant General Saad al-Allaq said nine senior members of Islamic State, among them financiers and 'the best bomb makers that ISIS ever had,' were trying to orchestrate carnage from Turkey.

Three kilograms of the volatile explosive triacetone triperoxide was found by a fisherman in the Leschenault Estuary 150km south of Perth in 2013.

He's famed for his cheeky persona and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. Yet Shaggy waded into deeper matters during an eye-opening chat with MailOnline, in which the star discussed the #MeToo era and ISIS.

Identified only as Aisha, the woman who lived in the Islamic State's capital of Raqqa, described how she desperately went to officials after her husband was 'martyred' and was given harrowing work.

Usman Khan, 28, was previously convicted of a plot to blow up the London Stock Exchange in 2012. He was a member of a nine-strong Al Qaeda-inspired gang known to the police.

Amaani Noor, from Liverpool, is accused of providing money to a group called 'The Merciful Hands'. The former beauty queen is alleged to have given £35.92 to the organisation

Officials unsealed a new indictment against 37-year-old Jehad Serwan Mostafa on Monday, claiming his leadership of the terrorist outfit al-Shabaab has led to the slaughter of hundreds.

General Sir Nick Carter, 60, was speaking at the Royal United Services Institute in London when he said that Islamic State and extremism had 'absolutely not been defeated'.

The Hellfire R9X was reportedly aiming at an Al-Qaeda target travelling between Azaz and Afrin in northern Aleppo, Syria. A jihadist leader and two others were killed.

HARRY COLE: Jeremy Corbyn claimed that Islamic State was 'not a great threat to the UK' only hours after a video of Jihadi John beheading a British aid worker horrified the world.

Sajmir Alimehmeti, 26, was sentenced to 22 years in prison in New York on Friday. He admitted to buying military-grade weapons and helping a terrorist recruit.

Mohammed Kamali, 31, and Mohammed Abdul Ahad, 38, published sermons given by notorious terror recruiter Sheikh Abdullah el-Faisal, the Old Bailey in London heard.

DailyMailTV spotted Rafia Farook, 66, the mother of San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook, just days after the fourth anniversary of the massacre by her son and his wife.

Amaani Noor, 21, of Liverpool, who fell in love with a jihadi called Hakim My Love after he wooed her with messages sent on her 20th birthday, planned to join him in Syria.

Khaled Khayat, 52, was jailed for for 40 years and Mahmoud Khayat, 34, for 36 years, with non-parole periods of 30 years and 27 years respectively, over the foiled plot at Sydney Airport in 2017.

Roberto Vincenzo Boscaino says the person responsible for Samuel Thompson's death north of Brisbane is his co-accused Ashley Dyball, a one-time anti-Islamic State fighter in Syria.

Boris Johnson will try to make UK national security bulletproof by bolstering powers for the secret services as he considers whether to make it illegal for people to secretly work for a foreign power.

Omar Emwazi, 26, pretended the barriers and ticket machines in a London car park were out of order and asked drivers for cash that he simply pocketed.

Behzad Bahmanzad worked at the store in Plymouth, Devon, for five years and said he was bullied by other staff members who repeatedly called him 'ISIS', 'terrorist' and 'bomber'.

Hadi al Amiri joined Iraq's then-Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki as his Minister for Transport when he stood in the Oval Office in December 2011.

In a phone call with Iraqi counterpart Adil Abdul Mahdi, the PM tried to cool anger by stressing his commitment to 'Iraq's stability and sovereignty' after the Iranian commander was killed.

NATO announced today they plan to withdraw 'some personnel' from Iraq, where they are running a training mission, helping security forces prevent ISIS from becoming a fighting force.

Mohammad Javad Zarif (pictured) also accused Trump of aiding ISIS by killing general Qassem Soleimani, whose proxies fought against the terror group in Iraq.

After the assassination of Soleimani, the head of the Iran's elite Quds force, the US-led coalition tasked with holding back ISIS in Iraq paused all operations, turning itself instead on Iranian aggression.

King Abdullah expressed concerns that ISIS had been re-establishing itself over the past year in south-eastern Syria and western Iraq, adding many foreign fighters in Syria have relocated to Libya.

Shifa al-Nima, a big capture, was hauled from his bolthole in Mosul, Iraq, by security forces. Dubbed the terror group's Jabba the Hutt, the so-called religious leader had ordered executions.

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg on Friday announced the biggest shake-up of her Cabinet since she took office in 2013, replacing or repositioning two-thirds of ministers.

The ten rock reliefs were unearthed in the Kurdistan region of Iraq just 15 miles away from ISIS at the height of its powers and are believed to be the first discovery of its kind in 150 years.

Carl and Marsha Mueller, parents of US aid worker Kayla who was captured and killed by ISIS in Syria, gave Trump a standing ovation as he honored their daughter in his speech on Tuesday.

Mohammed Zahir Khan from Sunderland was jailed in 2018 for encouraging acts of terror and could be released within the next few months.

Pictured today, the female members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, took part in their turning out among other male recruits near the Iraqi-Kurdish town of Soran, 60 miles northeast of Erbil.

MICK HUME: The great danger is that Ofcom's powers to police the internet will not actually make us or our children safer, but will instead give rise to censorship.

Paul Newey, 49, and Samuel Newey, 19, were changed with illegally assisting 27-year-old Daniel Newey by allegedly sending him £150 while he was in Syria fighting against ISIS.

The annual New Jersey Terrorism Assessment report explains that state officials raised the threat level for white supremacist from 'moderate' to 'high.'

Retired Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher was charged in 2018 with war crimes, including murder, in the stabbing death of an ISIS militant captive in his care during a deployment to Iraq.

In an interview with 60 Minutes, the disgraced veteran (inset) spoke of his gratitude to the president, who he claims saved him from life in prison.

An Australian father has issued a desperate plea to the Government to rescue his ISIS bride daughter and her children from Syria. 

The Pentagon on Tuesday identified two US Marines killed while assisting Iraqi security forces in the north-central on Sunday as Gunnery Sgt. Diego Pongo (left) and Capt. Moises Navas (right).

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Today's edition of You Couldn't Make It Up comes courtesy of Islamic State, which has advised jihadists to steer clear of Europe in case they catch coronavirus.

The Islamic State has released a new newsletter from their al-Naba publication claiming the virus is God's response to non-believing nations.

The Supreme Court has today overruled the UK Government's decision to share evidence of a suspected ISIS terrorist and a second alleged member of his cell with US authorities (pictured).

The families of three men who were brutally murdered by a terror cell from the so-called Islamic State have said they are 'deeply concerned' about a ruling made by the UK's highest court.

A would-be jihadist who trained for terror attacks and planned to join ISIS was handed early release from prison despite Government objections (pictured,ISIS conscript Ahmed Alsyed).