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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Islamist rebels in Syria join forces
Several Islamist factions in Syria have announced the formation of a new rebel group aligned with an al Qaeda affiliate.
'IS'-inspired attacks could be next for Turkey
Security observers worry that recent attacks could lead to IS-inspired assaults as ideological radicalism rises.
Austria arrests 14 over 'Islamic State' links
Officials said the suspects attempted to "create of a kind of theocracy in Austria."
Girl sentenced to six years for stabbing officer
A regional court has sentenced a 16-year-old girl to six years for committing an act of terror in Germany.
UN fears massive displacement in western Mosul offensive
Iraqi troops have shifted their focus to the western portion of the city of Mosul, which remains under IS control.
Battle for Mosul is far from over
It’s 100 days since Iraqi forces started the fight to take back Mosul from IS fighters.
Both sides gird for battle of western Mosul
The liberation of Mosul would effectively end the Islamic State's key territorial hold in Iraq.
Trump blasts media over crowd pictures
The president recently likened the disclosure of a possible Russian dossier on Trump to Nazi-like tactics.
What's left of the ancient city of Palmyra?
After the latest destruction in Palmyra, what's left of the UN World Heritage site?
Airstrike kills dozens of Islamists at Syria camp
The area has been targeted in recent weeks by both Russia and a US-led coalition.
Russia and Turkey align against 'IS'
A new and unusual alliance has emerged in the fight against the "Islamic State" in Syria: Russia and Turkey.
Prosecutors demand jail term for alleged IS member
Lawyers have demanded that Safia S. be sentenced for six years for attacking a police officer with a knife in Hanover.
US bombers strike Islamic State camps in Libya
US President Barack Obama authorized the move just days short of leaving office.
Was Düsseldorf in terrorists' sights?
A suspected "IS" terror cell uncovered last year is said to have fixed the ideal days for an assault in the German city.
Obama leaves behind a mess in Afghanistan
Despite his relentless efforts to curb the Afghan insurgency, Obama never actually got a grip on the situation.
Inside Europe: France tackles de-radicalization
France is trying to set up de-radicalization programs to fight the lure of radical Islam at home. Lisa Bryant reports.
Life returns to freed Mosul neighborhoods
As the liberation of Mosul from the "Islamic State" group gathers pace, Iraq's second city comes back to life
Iraqi forces recapture eastern Mosul from Islamic State
The eastern half of the IS stronghold has been retaken after three months of fighting.
Gunmen kill police officers in Egypt
An attack on a checkpoint in Egypt killed at least eight policemen and wounded three others.
Spain arrests boxing coach suspected of 'IS' recruiting
The man allegedly used boxing contacts to send youths to Turkey where they were trained to carry out attacks in Europe.
Hamza bin Laden: Al Qaeda poster boy
He has established himself as an al Qaeda leader; now the US has declared Osama bin Laden's son a "global terrorist."
Iraqi troops retake Mosul's university
A day after forcing their way into the compound, Iraq's military says it has recaptured the entire university campus.
Major 'Islamic State' offensive in eastern Syria
The jihadist group has begun a large attack on regime-controlled areas of Deir el-Zour, reportedly killing dozens.
Iraqi forces storm Mosul university
Iraqi special forces have entered the Mosul University complex as they attempt to repel "Islamic State" fighters.
Bloody year for Iraq
The year 2016 proved to be a violent one for Iraq. According to an NGO report, thousands of civilians were killed.
Inside Europe: Growing fear over 'IS' in Turkey
After the New Year's Day attack, fears of the threat posed by 'Islamic State' are growing. Dorian Jones reports.
Afghan refugees face tough conditions
As Germany claims Afghanistan is a safe country, deteriorating security is forcing people into harsh conditions.
Assad: 'Everything' can be discussed in Astana
Syrian President Assad said that his government was willing to negotiate on "everything" during proposed peace talks.
Iraqi forces reach Tigris in push for Mosul
Iraqi troops battling 'IS' have reached the Tigris for the first time since the offensive to recapture the city began.
BBC skit on 'IS' wives sparks controversy
A BBC parody on "IS" foreign wives has started a debate on social media. Is the criticism fair and what do Arabs think?
Turkey detains 18 people over Izmir blast
Police have rounded up 18 suspects in connection with the bombing that killed two people outside the city's courthouse.
Career terrorist?
The attack in Istanbul has directed attention towards Central Asia, an area that has long been in IS' sights.
German Vice Chancellor calls for ban on Islamist mosques
Radical Islamism is regarded as the fastest-growing extremist movement in Germany.
Istanbul attack and the Uighur connection
In a DW interview, analyst Siegfried O. Wolf explains why the Uighur issue has expanded beyond China's borders.
Chad closes border with Libya
Chad has closed its border with Libya and will deploy troops to the area.
Turkey's history of division
Daniel Heinrich
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for Turks to unite, but it's far too late for that.
Berlin attacker contact seen as radical Salafist
Authorities have detained a 26-year-old contact of Anis Amri, the man linked to the Berlin Christmas market attack.
Armed men free 130 inmates from Philippines jail
Armed men with links to a Muslim rebel group have freed at least 130 inmates from a jail in the southern Philippines.
Turkey extends state of emergency
Turkey's parliament has decided to extend its state of emergency for an extra three months.
Turkey's increasingly toxic atmosphere
The terror attack at the Reina nightclub in Istanbul took place against the backdrop of discord, says Kersten Knipp.
Russia increases involvement in Afghanistan
An increased Russian involvement in Afghanistan has caught many observers by surprise. What does Moscow want to achieve?
Turkish police hunt for IS-linked shooter
Police are still searching for the perpetrator of a mass shooting at an Istanbul nightclub. Tom Stevenson reports.
Terrorism increase expected in Turkey
Security experts say that due to Turkey's Iraq and Syria policy, more terror attacks are to be expected in 2017.
Germany arrests Syrian over police car bomb plot
The suspect had contacted the "Islamic State" militant group, but said he attempted to defraud them, prosecutors said.
'Islamic State' suicide bomber kills dozens in Baghdad
The attack took place hours after French President Francois Hollande arrived in Baghdad.
France's Hollande meets with troops in Iraq
French President Hollande has arrived in Iraq to visit with troops taking part in a US-led coalition against IS.
Deadly bomb blasts rip through Baghdad market
Nearly 30 people have been killed in multiple bomb blasts in a busy market in the Iraqi capital, police said.
German authorities puzzled over Koran disposal
Police have confiscated tens of thousands of banned Korans, but don't know what to do with them.
Iraqi forces resume fight for Mosul
After a two-week pause, Iraqi troops have resumed the battle for the largest city still controlled by "Islamic State."
Bundeswehr in nearly 700 anti-IS missions in 2016
After the Berlin market attack, most Germans said they were in favor of expanded operations in the fight against IS.
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