UN Security Council discusses Islamic State violence against gays
The UN Security Council has discussed violence against gays committed by the…
‘Islamic State’s’ destruction of Palmyra temple ‘war crime’: UNESCO
The UN's cultural agency UNESCO has called the destruction of a famed…
‘Islamic State’ blows up Baal Shamin temple in Syria’s Palmyra
'Islamic State' (IS) militants have blown up the temple of Baal Shamin…
3 arrested for Facebook posts under new terrorism law
Detainees may face minimum of five years imprisonment for online pro-ISIS activities
Saudi Arabia and Iran: Volatile political geography of oil and minorities
The fact that dissatisfied minorities populate the oil-rich regions of Iran and…
IS no. 2 killed in US airstrike: White House
The senior deputy to the leader of 'Islamic State' has died in…
US: Tests of ‘IS’ shells ‘showed’ traces of mustard gas
Fragment from mortar shells fired by the "IS" have tested positive for…
How the IS is waging war on Syrian culture
The IS brutally murdered Syria's top archeologist. DW's Kersten Knipp explains why…
How the IS is waging war on Syrian culture
When the terrorist organisation "Islamic State" (IS) took over Syria's ancient desert…
Kurdistan, a small region with big problems
The Iraqi Kurdistan dilemma: President Barzani's term has ended, "Islamic State" jihadists…