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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Germany to strip dual national terrorists of citizenship
Germany has approved a change to the law allowing dual nationals to lose their citizenship if they fight for terrorists.
UN binding resolution makes terror financing a serious crime
The body has threatened sanctions as a means to ensure that countries crack down on the problem.
Bringing IS masses to justice poses quandaries
Iraq might try thousands of IS members captured in Syria, but it suffers from overcrowded prisons and overworked courts.
US-backed force declares victory over IS in Syria
US-backed Kurdish forces say they have liberated the last enclave held by "Islamic State" militants in eastern Syria.
Talal Derki: 'They need to find a warm heart'
The future of many "Islamic State" fighters and their families remains unclear, including that of their children. Brent Goff spoke to Talal Derki, the maker of the Oscar-nominated documentary "Of Fathers and Sons," which shines a light on the children of jihadi fighters. Despite what they have seen and been taught, he says they can still be rehabilitated.
'IS' loses large part of last enclave
US-backed Syrian forces captured a camp in Islamic State's last territory, but warned "the battles are not yet over."
IS may fall, but will not vanish
Rainer Hermann
IS has lost nearly all its territory. But proclaiming its end is myopic, writes guest contributor Rainer Hermann.
More IS fighters surrender in Syria
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have said 32 jihadis were killed in the latest clashes in eastern Syria.
Inside Europe 14.03.2019
Jihadi brides and the children of 'Islamic State' — Latvian lawmakers look to soften gun control — Boeing's 737 MAX is grounded — Greece sacks police and fire services chiefs after last year's deadly wildfires — Warsaw's liberal mayor signs a declaration in support of LGBT rights in Poland — We look behind the music on German TV crime series 'Babylon Berlin'
Inside Europe: Dealing with 'IS' returnees
How is the UK dealing with 'IS' returnees and their children?
3,000 IS members surrender in Syria
The end is imminent for the extremist group that once controlled vast swathes of territory in Syria and Iraq.
Brussels Jewish Museum killer jailed for life
The French jihadist told the court "life goes on" before a jury sentenced him to life in prison.
Syrian fighters resume IS offensive
The long-awaited SDF assault on the last IS holding in Syria has begun with airstrikes and missiles.
Bringing IS children home
A French couple are desperate to bring their three grandchildren home from the ruins of the Islamic State Caliphate.
New beginnings
A French couple is desperate to repatriate their grandchildren from the ruins of Islamic State and Russian bands push back against the government's crackdown on Western pop music. Plus, we hear from a former nun who is speaking out against the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of the Catholic Church and women in India march against the culture of victim blaming.
'IS' wives defiant after last stand in Syria
Thousands of evacuees have been pouring out of Baghouz, the last remnant of the "Islamic State" caliphate.
Iraq accused of torturing alleged IS children
Human Rights Watch has accused Iraq of violating international law that protects children recruited by armed groups.
Yazidis demand Iraq search for missing
Angered by Iraqi government silence following reports that IS killed 50 of their women, Yazidis are pushing for action.
Revoking citizenship: How it works across the EU
As more foreign fighters try to return, a look at how EU countries can strip nationality.
Germany to strip IS fighters' citizenship
Germany's Interior Ministry and Justice Ministry have reportedly agreed on a proposal to expatriate IS fighters.
Trump claims all IS Syrian territory taken
The conflicting reports of the recovery of territory from IS come as the US withdraws its troops from Syria.
Iraq to prosecute 13 French IS fighters
Western countries have been facing growing pressure to take back citizens captured in the region.
Inside Europe: Islamic State bride wants to return home
A London teen, who travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State group and now wants to return home, will likely be stripped of her British citizenship. The case of "runaway bride" Shamima Begum has sparked a debate in the UK over how to handle citizens who joined IS and want to leave. It also raises questions over the future of the children of IS fighters and brides. Jack Foster reports.
Inside Europe 21.02.2019
Teenage Islamic State bride wants to go home to Britain – Germany and returning jihadi fighters – Falling living standards in Russia - The bon mots of Karl Lagerfeld – A political scandal in Poland – War of ‘food terrorism’ in Turkey - Protests against US nukes at Belgian military base - Migrant workers picking fruit and veg in the fields of Italy get a raw deal.
Inside Europe: Germany and the return of jihadi fighters
About 40 IS fighters detained in Syria reportedly have German passports. Germany's interior minister says they can only return to Germany under strict conditions. Keith Walker speaks with DW security correspondent Thomas Sparrow and begins by asking him if there are any circumstances where someone who travelled to Syria to fight with Islamic State is not a serious security threat.
US will keep 200 troops in Syria
By keeping some soldiers in Syria, the US may try to pressure European allies to send troops to the country as well.
Will Turkey again become an IS transit country?
Leaders will need to discuss how Turkey will deal with an influx of former Islamic State fighters attempting to transit.
Trump's national emergency: Defying democracy?
Will Trump succeed in using national emergency to build border wall?
German police arrest suspected Islamists in raid
At the center of the investigation is a married couple who attempted to join 'Islamic State' in Syria.
US-backed Syrian forces hand over IS fighters to Iraq
It was unclear if European IS fighters and family members were among those shipped to Iraq.
US: We won't take back Alabama IS woman
The United States claims Hoda Muthana does not have a US passport, and has no right to obtain one.
Bangladesh: Shamima Begum not a citizen
The Foreign Ministry in Dhaka has rejected any claim that UK IS bride Shamima Begum might have rights to citizenship.
Seehofer sets terms for IS fighters' return
Some 40 foreign fighters who fought for "Islamic State" and are in detention in Syria reportedly have German passports.
UK to revoke citizenship of IS bride
The case of Shamima Begum has spurred debate about how Britain will deal with former IS fighters, brides and children.
Fighting radicalization: Prisons 'highly problematic'
Islam expert Michael Kiefer warns of the danger of Muslim radicalization in Germany's prisons.
Germany to prosecute IS fighters: report
Germany has reportedly already issued arrest warrants for "Islamic State" fighters being held abroad.
Syria cannot be Europe's Guantanamo
Matthias von Hein
Donald Trump is pressuring Europe to take back its citizens who were captured in Syria while fighting for Islamic State.
EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels
Foreign ministers of EU member states have gathered in Brussels. DW breaks down what was said.
Former 'IsIamic State' militants return home to northern Syria
The Shammar tribe in northern Syria is re-integrating former IS members.
Will Germany take back 'IS' fighters?
The US demand for Europe to take back "IS" fighters captured in Syria has sparked a heated debate in Germany.
Trump calls on Europe to take back captured IS fighters
President Donald Trump is upping pressure on US allies in Europe to "take back" IS fighters captured in Syria.
Victory over IS a 'few days' away
The jihadisremain trapped in a tiny area of eastern Syria, a top commander of the US-backed forces says.
Climate change, terrorism top global security concerns
But more people now see US power and influence as a threat, marking a significant rise from only two years ago.
Syrian forces launch endgame battle against IS
With a looming US withdrawal, pressure is on to uproot the militant group in its remaining enclave.
Jihadis jailed for 2015 Tunisia attacks
Seven people have been handed life sentences in Tunisia over two deadly attacks in 2015 that left dozens of people dead.
Germany rejects more Yazidi refugees
The religious minority was terrorized by the "Islamic State" during the militants' campaign in Iraq and Syria.
Mali's President Keita: 'Everyone wants peace'
Mali's president told DW donors finally need to follow up on their pledges to help fight terrorism.
Trump: US to fight 'IS' despite leaving Syria
Donald Trump told representatives from 79 countries that the US would "do what it takes to defeat every ounce" of IS.
Syrian Kurds want Germany to take back foreign fighters
A double-digit number of German IS fighters, wives and children are in the custody of Syrian Kurdish authorities.
Driving out demons in Mosul
During the IS occupation of Iraq's Mosul, sessions were held in secret for women to exorcise demons.
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