20 years after the invasion of Iraq: serious reappraisal is overdue
Hardly anyone questions that the war against Iraq was a mistake. And yet no one has been held accountable to...
“Islamic State” (IS)
Afghanistan under the Taliban: Revenge of the Islamic State?
The global terrorist group is considered the prime suspect for the suicide attack on a Taliban governor in the north...
Revision in proceedings for IS returnees: BGH overturns judgment against Jennifer W.
In October 2021, the IS returnee was convicted for watching a child die of thirst in Iraq. Now the verdict...
Annalena Baerbock in Baghdad: Iraq promised more support
During her visit to Baghdad, Baerbock stressed how important Iraq is for the stability of the region. The IS crimes...
IS terror in Syria: at least 68 people killed
The assassination took place in the city of Al-Sukhna. According to an NGO, the IS would use the situation after...
Bundestag on genocide against Ezidis: Recognition as genocide
The Bundestag wants to classify IS crimes against the Yezidi religious community as genocide. Thousands should receive more help, perpetrators...
At least five dead in Kabul: Like the Taliban, only more extreme
In Afghanistan, the local branch of "Islamic State" has carried out another bloody attack. The Taliban are not consistent enough...
German IS supporters in Syria and Iraq: The thorny issue of returnees
The government flies a German IS fighter out of Iraq. So far she has only done this for women and...
Syrian camp al-Hol for IS prisoners: Abandoned by God
57,000 people are stuck in the Syrian camp. Kurds guard the gates, while gangs and Islamists rule inside. The future...
Justice in Afghanistan: Taliban decree even more Sharia
By order of the Taliban chief, draconian Sharia punishments now apply nationwide in Afghanistan. As in Iran, "rebellion" carries the...
Protests and terror in Iran: dead in attack in Shiraz
Thousands of people demonstrated on Wednesday, 40 days after Jina Mahsa's death. In connection with this, 15 people died in...
French IS supporters: No right to return
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that France does not have to take back IS supporters and their...
Attack in Afghanistan: detonation under the vest
At least 18 people are killed in a suicide bombing in a mosque near Herat. According to reports, IS claimed...
Al-Qaeda boss Al-Zawahiri killed: From Cairo to global jihad
Egyptian al-Zawahiri has led al-Qaeda since bin Laden's death. Under his leadership, the terrorist network fell behind IS as a...
Islamist terror in Africa: Nigeria’s fear of IS
Uncertainty is spreading: schools are closing in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, and the highest terror alert level applies in the metropolis...
