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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Libyan forces in final push to dislodge IS from Sirte
Pro-government fighters have said they are on the verge of dislodging the "Islamic State" from its stronghold of Sirte.
Attacker fails to blow up Sumatra church
A young man has injured a Catholic priest after failing to detonate an explosive device in a packed church in Indonesia.
Bangladesh police kill alleged attack 'mastermind'
Bangladesh police have killed three militants, including the alleged mastermind behind July's deadly Dhaka cafe attack.
Criticism of Turkey's Syria invasion
Critical voices inside Turkey are growing louder after the country's decision to take military action inside Syria.
Fake 'IS' militants invade Prague
A Czech anti-Islamic group has been widely condemned for simulating an "Islamic State" terror attack in Prague.
British MPs urge social media to do more to tackle terror
A UK parliament report says major internet firms are not doing enough to prevent terrorist propaganda.
Turkey's celebrates Syria intervention
Critics are questioning Ankara's motives after Turkey seized a border town held by "Islamic State."
UN report reveals chemical weapon use in Syria
A new UN report suggests that the Assad regime and the "Islamic State" have been resorting to chemical warfare.
Fake 'IS' militants invade Prague
A publicity stunt by an anti-Islam activist in the Czech Republic has sparked plenty of controversy this week. Martin Konvicka staged a mock "Islamic State" invasion of Prague's Old Town Square, complete with men in false beards firing fake weapons - and a camel. As Rob Cameron reports from Prague, few onlookers saw the funny side.
Biden in Turkey to mend ties
US Vice President Jo Biden has told Turkey's leaders that Washington had not supported the failed July 15 coup.
Turkey's anti-YPG offensive
Turkish forces have crossed the Syrian border in an attempt to wrest the city of Jarablus from "Islamic State" control.
Turkey moves against IS-held town in Syria
Turkish military forces backed by US-led airstrikes have begun an operation to clear IS jihadists from a Syrian town.
French national arrested over knife killing
A French man has been detained after stabbing a British woman to death in the state of Queensland.
Turkey hits back at IS mortars
Turkey shells rival militant groups in Syria as "Islamic State" artillery hits Turkish town.
Terror in Turkey
Islamic State is the presumed culprit of the latest terror attack in Turkey.
Turkey vows to 'cleanse' IS from borders
More than 50 people have now died as a result of the attack, including 22 children.
Turkey bomber 'aged between 12 and 14'
Turkish President Erdogan says the suicide bomber who attacked a wedding party in southeastern Turkey was a child.
Pope leads prayer for Turkey blast victims
Pope Francis on Sunday offered prayers for the victims of Saturday’s bombing in southern Turkey. Meanwhile, Turkish President Erdogan said it is likely that "Islamic State" militants carried out the attack.
Dozens executed in Iraq over IS massacre
Iraq hanged 36 men convicted of being involved in the Speicher massacre, in which hundreds of army recruits were killed.
Scores killed in Turkey wedding blast
Reportedly 50 people were killed and close to 100 wounded in an explosion in the southeastern city of Gaziantep.
Alleged IS supporter back in custody
A 27-year-old man suspected of having links to IS has been detained by police again after his previous release.
Obama's policy failed to contain Syrian crisis
DW asked three scholars to assess Washington’s Syria policy four year's after Obama's "red line" remark.
The battle for Sirte
Libyan forces have been battling since May to retake the town of Sirte from "Islamic State" (IS) fighters.
Twitter blocks more terrorist tweets
The social media giant says it has closed close to quarter of a million accounts with links to terrorism since February.
Germany charges 22-year-old with joining IS
The suspect was allegedly involved in fighting, manning a checkpoint and appearing in a gruesome video with a corpse.
Germany resumes weapons shipments to Iraqi Kurds
Germany has restarted its weapons shipments to Iraqi Kurdistan after they were halted in January.
Libyan forces advance on IS-held Sirte
Pro-government forces have taken back a key neighborhood in the embattled coastal city.
Russia launches air raids against IS from Iran
Russia's defense ministry says it launched strikes against the so-called "Islamic State" from air bases in Iran.
'Not a knockout punch' for IS
Will the assassination of IS leader Hafiz Saeed in a US drone strike affect the group's activities in the Af-PaK region?
Nonviolent resistance
Smartphone, Internet, courage – the weapons Abdelaziz Alhamza uses to fight Islamic State.
Iraqi Kurds claim advances against IS near Mosul
Iraqi Kurdish forces have recaptured six villages from the so-called "Islamic State" (IS).
Syrian Kurds look west after Manbij victory
After retaking Manbij from "IS," the Syrian Democratic Forces look to advance west to unite Kurdish-controlled areas.
French court charges man over priest killing
A French court has charged a man who allegedly exchanged messages with the two Islamists that killed a Catholic priest.
'IS' suspects arrested in Malaysia
Nine suspected "IS" militants have been detained in Malaysia, including two implicated in a grenade attack in June.
'IS' leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan killed
The leader of the "Islamic State" in Afghanistan and Pakistan has been killed in a US drone strike.
IS abducts 2,000 civilians in northern Syria
As a US-backed alliance liberated Manbij from the "Islamic State," some militants have reportedly used "human shields."
WorldLink: Persecution and harassment
What will it take for Christians driven out of their homelands by Islamic State militants to consider returning home? Is enough being done to stop persecution against non-Muslims in refugee camps here in Germany? Plus, meet the American-Russians who are backing Donald Trump and the Kashmiri youths who were left blinded by “non-lethal” weapons fired by Indian forces.
Displaced Iraqi Christians unsure whether to return home
Iraq was home to some 1.5 million Christians before the rise of the so-called "Islamic State" (IS), which led to persecution of Iraqi Christians, who were forced to convert to Islam. The majority ended up fleeing the country. Now that Iraqi forces are trying to retake Mosul from IS, Iraqi Christians appear divided about whether they want to return home even if IS militants are flushed out.
Clinton hits back at Trump 'IS' accusation
Donald Trump has blamed opponent Hillary Clinton and US President Barack Obama for the rise of "Islamic State."
Trump: Obama is 'Islamic State' founder
The Republican presidential candidate has reaffirmed his comments, claiming the president was aided by Hillary Clinton.
Fighting extremism in Austria
Many European countries are on high alert after a spate of deadly attacks linked to "Islamic State." The terror group is waging a violent insurgency in the Middle East and has also had some success recruiting Muslims in Europe to its cause. But, as Kerry Skyring reports from Vienna, some young Austrians are fighting back - literally.
Libyan forces capture 'Islamic State' Sirte HQ
The pro-government forces have launched a major push to uproot the militant group from the coastal city.
The future of jihad
The terror organization 'IS' has suffered losses in Syria and Iraq. But it still has a few trumps in its hand.
German police detain suspected 'IS' member
German authorities have arrested a man suspected of being a high-ranking "Islamic State" militant.
US delivers military shipment to Lebanon
The US has delivered military equipment worth $50 million (45 million euros) to Lebanon's security forces.
Pakistani lawyers mourn victims of Quetta blast
Lawyers in Pakistan have staged a nationwide strike a day after a suicide bombing in the southwestern city of Quetta tha
Bulgaria detains relative of Charlie Hebdo attacker
The brother-in-law of one of the Charlie Hebdo assailants has been arrested in Bulgaria for trying to enter Syria.
Saudi Arabia 'to help in German probes'
A German news report says Saudi authorities have offered to help investigate two Islamist attacks in July.
US-backed Syrian forces seize IS-held Manbij
The Syrian Democratic Forces have cleared 90 percent of the strategic city of "Islamic State" fighters.
Italy arrests people smugglers led by IS suspect
Italian police have arrested eight people for abetting illegal migration and counterfeiting documents.
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