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The 'Islamic State' group is an extremist organization
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Germany charges 2 Syrians with war crimes over IS ties
Two Syrians in German custody have been charged with war crimes and membership in a terrorist organization.
Terror risk in Europe: How big is it and from whom?
Europe is on high alert after a spate of attacks. The risk is real, authorities warn.
Philippines: Blast at Catholic Mass kills several
The self-proclaimed "Islamic State" (IS) group claimed responsibility for the attack in Marawi city.
German intelligence warns of heightened terror risk
Germany's domestic intelligence agency says the danger is "higher than it has been for a long time."
Mali: 15 UN peacekeepers injured as rebels target convoy
This is the fourth such incident involving an IED since the convoy's departure from the UN base in Kidal on Tuesday.
Indonesia arrests 59 militants ahead of elections
Some 40 militants from IS-linked Jamaah Ansharut Daulah were planning an attack on the presidential elections.
Iraq's forgotten children - The scrap collectors of Mosul
The Iraqi city of Mosul bears the scars of war and ISIS occupation.
Belgium charges suspect in connection with Brussels attack
Belgian prosecutors have said a Tunisian man aided a suspect who is said to have killed 2 Swedish soccer fans.
Germany arrests Islamist planning anti-Israel terror attack
A member of "Islamic State," the man planned to carry out an Islamist-motivated attack on a pro-Israel demonstration.
Germany: Trial of Islamist in Duisburg knife attacks begins
The accused individual shocked the court by repeatedly making Islamist gestures and refusing to stand for the judge.
Belgium: Terrorist shooting underlines tense mood in Europe
Attacks in Belgium and France have Europe on high alert. The mood is tense and the risk of violent polarization is rife.
Iran and the Taliban: Counterterrorism cooperation?
Repeated terrorist attacks in Iran have exposed shortcomings in Iran's security agencies.
Libya flood: Protester anger could lead to crackdown
Observers have little hope that the military-backed government will do anything more than secure its funding and power.
German Islamist sentenced to 14 years for killing of girl
Former IS member Jennifer W. has had her sentence extended by four years following an appeal by prosecutors.
Mali: Are locals who supported the UN mission in danger?
The so-called "Islamic State" claims to have killed a man who worked for German forces supporting the UN's Mali mission.
Syrian soldiers die in 'IS'-claimed attack
The "IS" group claimed responsibility for an attack on an army bus in Syria's east, killing over 20 troops.
'Islamic State' group announces death of its leader
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had said in April that he was dead.
'IS' claims Pakistan bombing with at least 50 dead
The so-called Islamic State says it was behind a suicide bombing at a political rally in Pakistan.
Pakistan blast: Death toll rises as families bury their dead
The "Islamic State" militant group claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan.
Brussels attack trial: Six found guilty of murder
The verdict on the 2016 subway and airport bombings in Brussels concludes the largest trial in Belgium's history.
Germany arrests 7 suspected members of Islamist terror group
The men are accused of having founded a terrorist group in Germany. Arrests were also made in the Netherlands.
German court convicts woman of enslaving Yazidi woman
The court found the woman guilty of being a member of the IS terror group, crimes against humanity and aiding genocide.
Uganda: Dozens dead in attack on school near Congo border
Authorities said 41 people were killed when an Islamic State-aligned group attacked a school in the nation's west.
US soldiers injured in helicopter 'mishap' in Syria
A helicopter accident in northeastern Syria left 22 American service members injured.
German police swoop on 'Islamic State' finance network
Police in Germany have carried out raids on the financing network of the so-called "Islamic State" terror group.
Belgium detains Iraqi accused of al-Qaeda 'war crimes'
The Iraqi national is suspected of being part of an al-Qaeda cell which carried out several bombings.
Turkey says suspected 'Islamic State' leader killed in Syria
Abu Hussein al-Qurashi has been killed in an operation by the Turkish intelligence services, President Erdogan said.
Taliban kill IS militant behind Kabul airport attack
Thirteen Americans and scores of Aghan civilians were killed during the attack as the US withdrew in 2021.
Burkina Faso: Dozens of civilians killed in village raid
The incident comes amid a spike in attacks by insurgents with links to al-Qaida and the so-called "Islamic State" group.
Syria: US helicopter raid hits senior 'Islamic State' leader
US Central Command said the operation "resulted in the probable death of the targeted individual."
German officials visit Mali and Niger
German officials are looking for new ways to keep extremist groups there at bay.
Syria: Suspected IS land mine kills truffle foragers
It's the latest in a spate of attacks on truffle hunters in Syria.
DR Congo: Around 20 killed in IS-linked attack
North Kivu has been plagued by violence as numerous rebel militias vie for control.
Syria: US forces kill senior 'Islamic State' leader
Khalid Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, a senior IS leader tied to planned attacks in Europe, was killed in Syria.
Blast kills Taliban governor of Afghanistan's Balkh province
Afghanistan has been hit by multiple attacks by "Islamic State" militants since the Taliban takeover.
Syria: IS attack in Homs desert kills dozens — state media
Syrian state media said the victims of the attack by the so-called "Islamic State" (IS) were gathering truffles.
Inside Europe 02.02.2023
Czechs elect a former NATO general as head of state, Turkey’s Erdogan clamps down on the political opposition and Spain repatriates the children of "Islamic State" fighters. Also: a million French people march against pension reform, it's game on for Ukrainian football despite the war, and meet the Bulgarian masked men and boys who chase evil spirits away.
US forces kill key IS leader in Somalia operation
Bilal al-Sudani was a "key facilitator" for the "Islamic State" group's expansion worldwide, US officials say.
France repatriates 47 women, children from Syria camp
France has been under pressure to repatriate detained wives and children of alleged "IS" fighters.
Dutch police arrest alleged IS security chief for war crimes
Police in the Netherlands arrest a man who allegedly played a key role in both Jabhat al-Nusra and IS militant groups.
World Stories - The Week in Reports
Mauritania: Hunting terrorists - on camels, Bali: Commerce over Jihad
Yazidis: Germany to vote on declaring IS crimes as genocide
German lawmakers are seeking to classify war crimes done by the so-called "Islamic State" against Yazidis as genocide.
German court opens trial of suspected 'Islamic State' member
A 37-year-old German woman is accused of crimes against humanity for her time with the so-called "Islamic State."
Afghanistan: Explosion near Foreign Ministry kills 5
The Taliban blocked journalists from accessing the blast site in Kabul.
Afghanistan: Raids targeting 'IS' leave 8 dead, Taliban say
The Taliban claimed to have killed members of the "Islamic State" tied to a recent attack on a Chinese hotel in Kabul.
Afghanistan: IS claims to have killed Taliban police chief
The "Islamic State" group says it assassinated a senior Taliban security official in the province of Badakhshan.
Syria: Bring extremists' children out — but leave mothers?
As Syrian camps for IS families get more dangerous, there are calls to bring children out, even if their mothers stay.
Switzerland: Man held over 'IS' and al-Qaeda 'media agency'
A 26-year-old man has been accused of supporting terrorism and encouraging others to join the groups.
Iraq: Police officers killed in attack claimed by IS
The "Islamic State" militia is still active in parts of Iraq, despite Baghdad declaring victory over it.
Belgium starts trial into 2016 Brussels bombings
Hearings will begin to determine whether 10 men played a role in the 2016 Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels.
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