You need to enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to content
Skip to main menu
Skip to more DW sites
Latest videos
Latest audio
Regions
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
North America
Germany
Topics
Climate
Equality
Health
Human Rights
Migration
Technology
Categories
Business
Science
Environment
Culture
Sports
In focus
Iran
Ukraine
FIFA World Cup
Latest audio
Latest videos
Live TV
Advertisement
Image: CPA Media/picture alliance
'Islamic State' group
The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
Skip next section All Content on this topic
All Content on this topic
Mother of IS fighter financed son's activities
She said she did not know anything about her son's plan to fight in Syria, but a judge didn't believe her.
In Iraq, minorities pin hopes on a Kurdish state
Iraqi minorities have been voting for an independent Kurdish state in a bid for stability and peace.
Trial of alleged 'IS' recruiter begins in Germany
A radical Islamist preacher accused of recruiting for IS has gone on trial in Germany's northern city of Celle.
Russian general killed in IS shelling in Syria
The general was assisting Syrian troops in an operation to capture Deir el-Zour province when he was fatally wounded.
Russia warns may hit US-backed forces in Syria
US and Russian officials address rising tensions in Syria, as the war enters a critical new phase.
Swiss prosecutors indict Islamic leaders
Prosecutors indict the leaders of Swiss Islamic group over Youtube videos that allegedly amount to Islamist propaganda.
UN creates team to investigate IS war crimes
The United Nations' team will work to ensure evidence of potential war crimes committed IS will be preserved.
Inside Europe 21.09.2017
Accusations of totalitarianism in Spain over Catalonia’s independence vote - The mosques behind jihadist cells in Barcelona - Flying high with NATO over Russian war games - Paying for a ticket with your hand in Sweden – Behind the mask in Minsk - Justice for rape victims in Bosnian war? - Ukrainian veterans head to the Invictus Games in Canada – Cool scoops at the world gelato festival in Rimini.
Inside Europe: The mosques behind jihadist cells in Spain
The August terrorist attacks in Barcelona were Spain’s first by Islamists in more than a dozen years. But police say radical Muslim imams have been in Spain for decades and are now preaching to a second generation of Muslim immigrants. Spanish authorities are looking more closely at what’s going on inside mosques, as Lauren Frayer reports.
Iraq launches offensive to retake Hawija from 'IS'
Plans to oust the militants have been complicated by a referendum on Kurdish independence on September 25.
Battle over Raqqa
Karlos Zurutuza reports from Raqqa where the battle for 'IS' stronghold Raqqa has reached its final stages.
Neo-Nazi turned IS supporter goes on trial in Germany
A neo-Nazi turned radical Islamist goes on trial in Germany over alleged plans to bomb police and soldiers.
Why are Afghan militants targeting aid workers?
Separate killings of two aid workers last week are a sign that Afghanistan is becoming more dangerous for NGOs.
German IS bride could face death penalty in Iraq
Iraq's prime minister has said the courts will decide whether Linda W. will face the death penalty for her role in IS.
Suicide attacks kill at least 70 in Iraq
The "Islamic State" has claimed responsibility for the suicide attacks that killed at least 70 and injured many more.
What attracts Japanese women to 'Islamic State'?
Reports from Iraq suggest that as many as five Japanese have been detained after the fall of an "IS" stronghold.
'Islamic State': A post-caliphate future
Losing ground in its power base in Iraq and Syria, the "Islamic State" militant group's future appears as open as ever.
Syria reclaims 85 percent of territory from 'IS'
The Syrian army has made significant advances, but the militant group still maintains territory, said a Russian general.
Saudi Arabia foils IS attack plot
Authorities say they're made two arrests and thwarted attacks involving "suicide vests" at public buildings.
Iraq's courts get creative after routing of 'Islamic State'
Where IS has been expelled, Iraqi society is in disarray. Lovers could only marry under the militants' watchful eyes.
French prosecutor links explosives lab with 'IS'
A man arrested after a raid on an apartment near Paris had a direct connection with the terror group, a prosecutor says.
Russia claims Syria airstrikes killed 40 militants
Russia claimed the group leaders were four of forty militants killed in the Deir el-Zour airstrike.
Inside Europe: Terror and Catalonia's drive for independence
Candlelight vigils and piles of flowers in city squares across Europe - memorials to terror victims. Think Paris, Berlin, London -- and now Barcelona, where Islamic State drove a van into pedestrians last month. But the vigils in this part of Spain look a little bit different. The terrorists hit a separatist region, and mourners are flying independence flags. From Barcelona Lauren Frayer reports.
Iraqi courts go after 'IS' members
Iraqi courts are fast-tracking court cases against "Islamic State" (IS) members, amid concerns over due diligence.
Syrian army breaks 'Islamic State' in Deir el-Zour
Syrian state media has reported that government troops breached a nearly three-year siege by the "Islamic State" group.
'IS' convoy in Syrian desert splits in two
The IS convoy has split into two groups as fighters and civilians try to reach areas further east, according to the US.
Islamic State’s al-Baghdadi likely 'still alive’
The latest claim about the fate of the militant leader contradicts Russia’s assertions that it probably killed him.
Iraq declares victory over IS in Tal Afar
The US-led coalition has hailed the liberation of the strategic city as a "stunning victory" for Iraqi forces.
US-led strikes block 'Islamic State' evacuees
The US-led coalition has carried out airstrikes to stall the evacuation of "Islamic State" fighters from Lebanon.
Lebanese army declares border ceasefire with 'IS'
Syria has announced a pause in fighting on the Syrian-Lebanese border to allow negotiations over soldiers held by IS.
'Islamic State' claims Brussels machete attack
The perpetrator, armed with a machete, was shot dead after attacking soldiers in the Belgian capital.
Iraqi forces 'recapture 70 percent' of Tal Afar
The city is strategically important as it lies on the supply route between Syria and the former IS stronghold of Mosul.
'IS' attack on Shiite mosque in Kabul kills dozens
The attack lasted for four hours before Afghan security services were able to kill the assailants.
WorldLink: Pushing for change
This week: Venezuelans in search of a better life in Chile, a German politician stirring sentiments over refugees and an anti-IS radio station in Iraq, eco-activism in Canada and the US, geeks in Gaza and a celebration to remember in Colombia.
Defeat for IS on Syria-Lebanon border?
Syria and Hezbollah claim to be near capturing an IS mountain enclave straddling Syria's western border with Lebanon.
The war for Afghanistan: Successes and setbacks
With his new strategy, Donald Trump would do well to look at the problems faced by his predecessors.
Trump's Afghanistan strategy raises stakes
While Kabul has hailed Trump's Afghanistan strategy, Islamabad is livid over the US criticism of its "Islamist support."
Iraq launches offensive to reclaim Tal Afar
Iraq's premier has warned militants of the self-styled "Islamic State" to surrender "or be killed."
German police raid leftist for posting Kurdish YPG flag
Police in Munich have raided the home of a left-wing activist who posted the flag of Kurdish militia YPG to Facebook.
Lebanon announces new 'Islamic State' offensive
Beirut has begun strikes against "Islamic State" positions near its border with Syria.
Police in cross-border hunt for Barcelona suspect
Police in Spain have launched a major manhunt for the attacker who drove a van into crowds in Barcelona.
Inside Europe: Terror and bloodshed in Barcelona
In Spain, it was a night of bloodshed, fear and confusion - first in Barcelona and then in the town of Cambrils. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack in Barcelona, in which a van was driven into pedestrians on the popular Ramblas boulevard. That attack left at least 13 people dead and more than 100 injured. More from correspondent Guy Hedgecoe in Barcelona.
Inside Europe 18.08.2017
A night of terror and bloodshed in Barcelona - Is the honeymoon over for the new French President? - A deportation order in the Netherlands tests Dutch tolerance - Can the Brits survive without Big Ben? - The locals of Lisbon count the cost of living in a tourist hotspot - The appeal of popularism in Slovakia - Should Germans be paying more for their groceries?
Terrorists demonstrated 'contempt for humanity'
Angela Merkel has said that the terrorist attacks in Barcelona will not change the European 'way of life.'
Caught between a tough terrain and Islamists
Security risks and poor road conditions are making it difficult for humanitarian aid to reach some 77,000 people.
Iraq launches offensive against 'IS' in Tal Afar
Iraqi forces have begun their latest offensive against the so-called "Islamic State," weeks after liberating Mosul.
IS suspect stabs Turkish policeman in custody
An extremist has killed a policeman who was escorting him to a detention cell in an Istanbul police station.
UN: 'IS' remains a threat despite military setbacks
UN experts say the so-called Islamic State is still able to send funds to supporters and motivate global attacks.
Escaping "Islamic State" – Q&A with Masoud Aqil
A Syrian Kurd once held captive by "Islamic State" is trying to expose extremists hiding among refugees.
Masoud's list: IS victim turns terrorist hunter
How a Kurdish IS survivor began hunting terrorists after fleeing to Germany.
Previous page
Page 18 of 73
Next page
