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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Reconstruction of Mosul
Now, a year after the IS were driven out, people in Mosul face the destruction of their society as reconciliation is a distant hope. Birgitta Schülke reports from Mosul
Civilian deaths hit record high in Afghanistan: UN
A United Nations report says the number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan has increased by 1 percent.
Syria: Airstrike on factory kills dozens of civilians
An airstrike in an IS-controlled area of Syria has killed at least 28 civilians who were sheltering in an ice factory.
Mosul: Deadly legacy of the 'Islamic State'
As IS fighters retreated, they left explosives that threaten the safety of returning citizens.
Mosul: The deadly legacy of the 'Islamic State'
Booby traps and unexploded bombs are hampering reconstruction in Mosul's Old Town, a year after liberation from IS.
Mosul's difficult reconciliation
How do the victims and perpetrators of the IS regime live together in Mosul? An appraisal a year after liberation.
Volunteers rescue books from Mosul's bombed library
Young volunteers are working to save rare books from the rubble left by the "Islamic State" occupation.
'Islamic State' woman prosecuted in Germany
Female IS members have been notoriously difficult to prosecute for German authorities.
A Yazidi mother's torment
Kocher is a 40-year-old Yazidi mother and refugee whose family was ripped apart by the "Islamic State" in 2014.
Q&A Sandra Petersmann
DW's Sandra Petersmann recently returned from Iraq where she met with Yazidi refugees and visited former IS strongholds.
UN central Mali base attack leaves six dead
Militants in Mali have attacked a UN G5 compound with grenades and a car bomb.
Iraq hangs 13 after prime minister urges 'just retribution'
Haidar al-Abadi has urged speedy executions in response to the killing of eight abductees by the "Islamic State."
Lafarge charged with paying Syrian armed groups
French cement firm Lafarge put under investigation for crimes against humanity for its activities in Syria
Aftermath of a genocide
The story of one of the Yazidi families who fled the Islamic State terrorist group to Mount Sinjar.
Iraqi airstrike targets IS militants in Syria
Iraq's military says it has killed several senior IS members in the city of Hajin, in eastern Syria.
Iraq's Yazidis 4 years after the genocide
For Kocher, life in Iraq is agony. The Yazidi woman and her children were enslaved by the "Islamic State" for two years.
Turkish police carry out raids over planned election attack
Authorities in Ankara have captured 14 foreign nationals who had planned an attack on this weekend's Turkish elections.
Indonesian cleric sentenced to death over Starbucks attack
A radical Indonesian cleric has been sentenced to death over his role in terror attacks by IS-linked militants.
Dutch police use DNA to bust 3 IS suspects
Authorities in the Netherlands have detained three men using DNA evidence found on arms at a hideout in France.
Afghanistan: Taliban rejects ceasefire extension
Taliban and government fighters observed a three-day truce over the weekend that coincided with Eid.
Saving Mosul's library
Young volunteers are working to save rare books from the rubble left by the Islamic State occupation.
Documenting IS atrocities in Mosul
A young historian from the Iraqi citry of Mosul has founded a platform to document IS crimes.
Taliban accept Afghan government's ceasefire offer
It's the first time the group has agreed to a truce with Kabul, which is aiming to end the 16-year-long conflict.
Stockholm truck attacker sentenced to life in prison
The perpetrator, a supporter of the "Islamic State," drove a truck into a crowd on a pavement, killing five people.
Afghanistan announces ceasefire for Eid
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says operations against Taliban rebels will halt until the Muslim fasting season ends.
Teen guilty of plotting all-girl UK terror attack
Safaa Boular tried from prison to recruit her sister to execute an attack in London.
UK unveils revamped counterterrorism strategy
Britain has announced a revised counterterrorism strategy that aims to disrupt terrorist threats earlier.
Insecurity, fraud undermine upcoming Afghan vote
Afghans have very little interest in the electoral process, which experts say is vital for the country's transformation.
German police quiz Chechen over DW article
The Russian-language DW article features a photo of "Islamic State" gunmen. Two of them are wearing the banned IS logo.
Syrian media: US struck Syrian army positions
US military officials have denied any knowledge of the strikes.
'IS' leaves last pocket of Damascus
For the first time in seven years, all of wider Damascus is now under government control.
IS fighters leave south Damascus: monitor
A group of IS fighters has evacuated their stronghold in Damascus a day after an apparent deal with the Syrian regime.
Many jihadis 'have German passport'
Over 1,000 Islamists have left Germany to aid terror groups in Syria and Iraq, a report cites the government as saying.
With IS in tatters, al-Qaida renews call for jihad
The move is an attempt to capitalize on the demise of its main competitor, the "Islamic State," according to experts.
New attack in Indonesia leaves five dead
Police have shot four men dead during an attack on a police headquarters in Pekanbaru on Sumatra island.
Iran sentences eight men to death over 'IS' attack
The men were found guilty of aiding five militants who attacked parliament and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's mausoleum.
Terror attacks in France since 2015
Over the past three years, there have been several attacks and some close calls.
Iraq votes in first elections since IS defeat
There is no clear front-runner as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi faces stiff competition from his predecessor.
Unlikely Iraqi candidate galvanizes youth vote
A young, female candidate could be a galvanizing force in Iraq's election.
US-backed forces target 'final IS strongholds'
The Kurdish-led SDF have targeted 'Islamic State' pockets in Syria, where the "remnants of its leadership" are hiding.
Afghanistan security forces in steep decline
Afghan army and police forces suffered a 10 percent decline in troop numbers within 12 months, US watchdog SIGAR said.
US ends ground operations against IS in Iraq
The US-led coalition battling IS has closed its land forces command headquarters, ending major combat operations.
What is the 'Islamic State'?
DW takes a look at the defining aspects of the jihadi group — from territory to tactics.
Iraqis forced back to refugee camps
Poverty and a lack of services are preventing rebuilding in Mosul, forcing thousands of people to return to camps.
ASEAN host warns of threats from 'Islamic State'
Singapore's prime minister warned that Islamic State posed a "very real" threat to Southeast Asia.
Two Islamic State wives return to Germany with children
The women and their three children were allowed to return from northern Iraq and will not be arrested.
International police cripple IS media outlets
Police from the EU, Canada and the US have carried out a takedown of "Islamic State"'s main mouthpieces.
German 'IS' jihadi spared death sentence in Iraq
The woman from the southern town of Mannheim had been found guilty of terror offenses as a member of "Islamic State."
A bloody start to Afghan election process
Attacks on voter registration centers suggest that Afghan elections could exact a higher toll than previously expected.
Kabul suicide bomb kills dozens
At least 57 people have been killed in a blast in Afghanistan's capital after several weeks of relative calm.
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