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'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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What does the future hold for 'IS'?
The head of the "Islamic State" (IS) group was recently killed in a US military operation. How strong is IS now?
Paris terror trial: Main suspect gives first testimony
The suspect is alleged to have rented a car that was seen outside the Bataclan concert hall during the 2015 attacks.
US and Israel leaders discuss Iran, Syria
US President Joe Biden said that he was looking forward to a visit to Israel this year.
What happened to boys during a Syrian prison break?
Hundreds of boys are missing days after they were relocated following a prison break in Syria, a rights group has said.
IS leader dies during US raid in Syria
The US said the leader of the so-called "Islamic State" was "taken off the battlefield" in a raid in northwestern Syria.
In Syria and Iraq IS is still capable, but no global threat
The prison standoff shows the so-called "Islamic State" can fight locally, but is no global threat, experts say.
German woman on trial after joining IS as a teen
A German woman who went to Syria to join the extremist IS group as a 15-year-old is in the dock in the city of Halle.
Syria: Fighting continues after 'Islamic State' prison break
Syrian Kurdish forces backed by US troops are trying to regain control of a prison housing IS suspects.
Syria: 'Islamic State' militants attack al-Hasaka prison
Although a rights monitor reported that some inmates had fled, Kurdish-led forces said the escape attempt was thwarted.
How to bring IS extremists to justice
The German heading the UN's team on crimes of the "Islamic State" group explains where the quest for justice focuses.
Burkina Faso mourns 41 killed in 'insurgent' attack
The government declared a mourning period of two days after a suspected militant attack claimed 41 lives.
Why Christmas is such a big holiday in Iraq
More Iraqi Muslims are celebrating Christmas. Yet Iraq's Christians are a minority and some Muslim clerics are opposed.
France 'kills' aid worker murder suspect in Niger
The French army has said it has killed a senior "Islamic State" member over the 2020 attack on six French aid workers.
After tragedy, new freedoms for Yazidi women
Seven years after the "Islamic State" tragedy, the Yazidi community in Iraq is more open to the world.
End of an era? US ends combat mission in Iraq
The US will no longer have combat troops in Iraq, but there will only be small differences on the ground.
Canadian man who voiced IS propaganda films pleads guilty
Mohammed Khalifa was among the key members of the IS propaganda team. He provided narration for violent videos.
A new start in Germany after fleeing IS
As a Yazidi child, Farhad Alsilo had to flee the "Islamic State" in Iraq and landed in Germany. He shares his story.
Mozambique jihadis abduct 600 women, girls since 2018: HRW
A group allegedly tied to the "Islamic State" has "enslaved and sexually abused" its female victims in Mozambique.
Iraq: 'Islamic State' launch attacks in contested region
At least two Kurdish Peshmerga forces have been killed after IS militants launched an attack near Kirkuk.
German court finds former 'IS' member guilty of genocide
A German court has found a former "Islamic State" militant guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity.
German gets 10 years in prison for murder committed in Syria
Jihadi Nils D. has been found guilty of torturing a man to death while serving as guard at an "Islamic State" prison.
In Iraq, IS families tolerated but not trusted
Returning families of IS fighters in Iraq must turn to local initiatives for help since there is no official path home.
Who's behind the deadly bombings in Uganda?
The threat of terrorism hangs over Uganda in the wake of a wave of deadly suicide bombings
Deadly bomb blast in Shiite area of Kabul
At least one person has been killed in an explosion in Kabul. IS-K has previously targeted the Shiite neighborhood.
Indonesia's top cleric suspected of terror links
A leading Muslim cleric in Indonesia has been arrested on charges of funding Islamist attacks through a charity.
Vienna honors victims of terror attack 1 year later
Austrian leaders have taken part in a memorial service to remember the people killed in last year's attack.
Afghan families decry glorification of suicide bombers
A recent event to "honor" the Taliban's suicide bombers and their "sacrifices" has drawn heavy criticism from Afghans.
Iraq: 11 villagers killed in 'IS' attack
Iraqi officials have pointed the finger at "Islamic State" after at least 11 villagers were killed in an attack.
IS bride sentence an important sign to Yazidis
Matthias von Hein
The trial of a German IS wife wasn't only about the death of a 5-year-old girl. It was about justice for genocide.
German court imprisons IS bride for crimes against humanity
A Bavarian court has sentenced a German woman who allowed a 5-year-old Yazidi "slave" girl to die of thirst to 10 years.
Uganda: Police say restaurant blast is an act of terror
A 20-year-old waitress was killed and three others were injured at the blast at a grilled pork joint in Kampala.
What happened to the victims of Marawi's deadly siege?
Four years since the Philippines declared the end of a bloody siege, families are still looking for their loved ones.
Taliban pleads for recognition at Moscow talks
Officials from 10 different countries were attending the meeting with Taliban representatives.
US vows to pay relatives of drone strike victims
Washington has offered compensation for the relatives of civilians killed in a US drone strike in Kabul last August.
What will the Taliban do without an enemy to fight?
Taliban militants are struggling to define their purpose as the group switches from fighting to governance.
Iraqi forces capture deputy IS leader
Iraqi forces claim to have captured a high-ranking IS leader in an international operation.
Iraq: Soldiers, prisoners and IDPs head to polls early
Two day's ahead of Iraq's Sunday vote, certain groups have already been called to cast their ballot.
Germany repatriates women and children with links to 'IS'
The women are currently being held in custody. Foreign Minister Maas said they "will have to answer for their acts."
Taliban 'destroy' IS-K cell after Kabul mosque bombing
The Taliban claim to have killed several Islamic State members in a raid in Kabul after a bomb blast Sunday.
US charges suspected Canadian IS propagandist
The Eastern District of Virginia charged Mohammed Khalifa, a Saudi-born Canadian, with terrorism offenses.
'Sabaya' shows rescue of IS sex slaves
Hogir Hirori's award-winning documentary portrays the struggles of activists determined to save Yazidi girls and women.
Terror threat persists despite 'IS' Sahara leader's death
The killing of al-Sahrawi does not mean terror threat is over, analysts say.
French soldiers kill Islamic State leader in Sahel
French troops have killed the leader of the west African branch of IS according to French President Emmanuel Macron.
Burkina Faso: Attack on convoy kills 6 as violence surges
A convoy of gendarmes returning from a gold mine had been attacked by unidentified armed men.
Paris 2015 attacks: Trial of 20 men begins
The key defendant has told the court he is "a fighter for the Islamic State" when asked to state his profession.
Lafarge loses bid in 'crimes against humanity' case
The cement company has been accused of paying millions to militants, including IS, to keep its Syrian plant running.
Taliban readying to name new Afghan Cabinet
The makeup of the Taliban's government for Afghanistan could determine the tone of future ties with the West.
Afghanistan's minorities face a hostile Taliban
The Hazaras fear that the Taliban's resurgence could spell their end. Some flee, while others take up arms.
Germany arrests suspected 'Islamic State' fundraiser
A woman has been arrested in southern Germany on suspicion of aiding the terror group "Islamic State."
US, others say Taliban promised to let Afghans leave
The Taliban reportedly pledged all Afghans could leave if they have authorization from abroad.
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