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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Erdogan accuses US of backing 'IS'
The Turkish president's comments come amid the Turkish military's fierce offensive against Islamist jihadists in Al-Bab.
Tunisia wrestles with return of jihadist fighters
As Tunisia confronts the possibility of jihadists returning home, the country is divided.
An Afghanistan conference without Afghanistan
Afghanistan has expressed concern over a tripartite meeting between China, Pakistan and Russia over the Afghan conflict.
US commander signals new Mosul offensive
A US commander said Iraqi forces would resume their push against 'Islamic State' (IS) forces in Mosul
Asia in 2017
Uncertainty looms over Asia as it prepares to deal with Trump's US presidency. DW presents a possible 2017 outlook.
Iraqi Christians hold Christmas mass in town retaken from IS
Iraqi Christians from a town recently retaken from IS have held a Christmas Eve mass for the first time in two years.
A well-trodden trail of jihad
Anis Amri showed many signs of radicalization before carrying out the terror attack in Berlin.
Rebels shell government controlled Aleppo
Casualties have been reported in Aleppo a day after the Syrian army reclaimed the city
Turkish soldiers torched in new 'IS' video
A video reportedly shows two Turkish soldiers caught by "Islamic State" being burned alive.
Inside Europe: Berlin attack - more questions than answers
Christmas here in Germany has been overshadowed by Monday's attack on a Berlin Christmas market, which left twelve people dead and many more injured. The main suspect is a failed asylum seeker from Tunisia, whose name has been given as Anis Amri. He had been served with a deportation notice but authorities were unable to deport him. Correspondent Daniel Pelz explains why.
Search for suspect intensifies as anger grows
German authorities had deemed Anis Amri a threat long before Monday's deadly truck attack in Berlin.
Tackling terrorism financing
The EU wants to cut off terrorists' finances more quickly. What took so long?
Tunisia's radicalized youth
Why are so many Tunisians recruited by "IS" and al Qaeda?
Germany arrests Moroccan suspected of IS ties
German authorities have charged a 24-year-old Moroccan of being part of a network that planned Paris attacks last year.
IS targeting Mosul civilians, report finds
Mosul residents reportedly fear being used as "human shields" by the jihadi group, according to Human Rights Watch.
Indonesian police kill 3 suspected militants
The suspects were planning to strike on Christmas Day and/or New Year's eve.
US military ends anti-IS operation in Sirte
The US has ended its support of Libya's fledgling government in its efforts to retake the former IS stronghold of Sirte.
IS claims responsibility for Berlin attack
The so-called "Islamic State" has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack at a Berlin Christmas market on Monday.
Jordanian police kill militants after castle siege
At least 10 people, including a Canadian tourist, have been killed in an attack in the southern Jordanian city of Karak.
US doubles bounty for 'Islamic State' chief
Officials have hiked up a reward for details leading to capture of "Islamic State" leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Report: 12-year-old planned two bomb attacks in Ludwigshafen
A German magazine, citing police, said a young boy tried twice to set off explosives in his hometown of Ludwigshafen.
Saudi Wahhabism and Rohingya insurgency
In a DW interview, ICG's Tim Johnston said that Rohingya insurgency has links with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
US airstrikes kill 'IS' militants linked to Paris attacks
The three men had planned attacks on Western targets at the time they were killed, a US official said.
'IS' weapons production unprecedented
The "Islamic State" is producing weapons of a quality "way beyond what we have seen before" by an insurgent force.
EU Sakharov Prize brings 'honor and dignity' to Yazidi women
Lamiya Aji Bashar and Nadia Murad told DW what winning the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize means to them.
Pakistan appoints new spy chief
Pakistan has appointed Naveed Mukhtar as the ISI chief. Mukhtar has a vast expertise in counter-terrorism operations.
Syrian army retakes major Aleppo district
Syrian regime forces have retaken another major district in Aleppo, a monitor says.
Activists: 'IS' retakes Palmyra
The "Islamic State" has retaken Palmyra after being forced out by Russian airstrikes, activists say.
'Islamic State' driven from Palmyra
'IS' jihadists have been forced to pull out of the Syrian city of Palmyra soon after re-entering it, a monitor says.
Merkel: Heightened risk of IS attacks in Germany
Angela Merkel has warned that recent successes against the terrorist group could lead to heightened danger at home.
Islamic State re-enters Palmyra
Nine months after losing the historic city, so-called "Islamic State" group militants have re-entered Palmyra.
Rotterdam police arrest 'terror suspect' with loaded gun
Dutch police have arrested a 30-year-old suspect in Rotterdam who is suspected of planning a terrorist attack.
50,000 IS militants killed since 2014
The US-led coalition has killed 50,000 so-called Islamic State militants since 2014 in Iraq and Syria.
Air strike in Iraq kills dozens of civilians
An air strike in the western Iraqi town of Al-Qaim, near the Syrian border, has reportedly killed dozens of civilians.
Besieged Christians
Christians in Iraq have been driven from their homes, caught up in the conflict between Shi'ites and Sunnis
Iraqi troops inch towards the Tigris in Mosul
The Ninth Armored Division made hard-fought gains in the eastern districts, capturing a key hospital.
Libyan forces 'take Sirte from IS'
Libyan forces have recaptured all of the coastal city of Sirte from the so-called "Islamic State," a spokesman says.
Mosul residents scuffle over scarce aid supplies
The Iraqi government is struggling to get aid supplies to civilians trapped near the front line in the city of Mosul.
Heart of Asia participants slam Pakistan
Afghanistan and India have lashed out at Pakistan for its "lack of cooperation" in the fight against terrorism.
'IS' militant killed in North Caucasus
Russian security forces have killed a regional leader of the so-called "Islamic State" (IS) terrorist group.
Taliban suspect arrested in southwest Germany
German officials have detained a 20-year-old Afghan on suspicion of being a member of the Taliban.
Terror means to frighten
Fabian von der Mark
There is little new about Europol's warning, yet fear of attacks is growing - and, thus, "IS" has achieved its goal.
Europol: IS likely to target EU in 'near future'
Europol says IS has organized several dozen possible operatives in Europe ready to carry out terror attacks.
Investigators search for motive in Ohio attack
"Islamic State" has claimed responsibility for what officials described as a "lone wolf" attack on the Ohio campus.
Errors behind US-led coalition strikes on Syrian forces
Dozens of Syrian government aligned forces were killed in the US-led coalition airstrikes in September.
Spanish police arrest four IS-linked suspects
Spanish authorities have arrested 168 people suspected of involvement in Islamist militant activity since 2015.
Two Yazidi mass graves found in Iraq
Two mass graves containing the bodies of Iraqi Yazidis have been discovered near Sinjar in northern Iraq.
Australia hopes to extradite top IS recruiter
Australia wants to extradite a suspect from Turkey believed to be a top recruiter for the so-called "Islamic State."
Iraq votes to give legal status to Shiite militias
Iraq's parliament has voted to legalize state-approved Shiite militia once accused of abuses against the Sunni minority.
Kuwaitis head to the polls
The tiny Gulf nation of Kuwait struggles to cope with political rifts, a slump in oil prices and security challenges.
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