The camps in remote Badakhshan province supported the Taliban and the East Turkestan Islamic Movement — set up by members of China's minority Uighur community.

Up to 5,000 ethnic Uighurs from China's violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang are fighting in various militant groups in Syria, the Syrian ambassador to China said on Monday, adding that...

The Turkish government has arrested several Uighur Muslims in connection with Istanbul's nightclub attack. In a DW interview, analyst Siegfried O. Wolf explains why the Uighur issue has expanded...

ISTANBUL (AP) — It was mid-afternoon when the Chinese police officers barged into Ali's house set against cotton fields outside the ancient Silk Road trading post of Kashgar. The Uighur farmer and...

Analysts are warning that the jihadi group Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP) in northwestern Syria could pose a danger to Syria’s volatile Idlib province, where efforts continue to keep a fragile...

France will send radicalised Islamists to re-education centres under a 40 million 61.8m plan to tackle extremism, which the Prime Minister says is the biggest threat to the nation since Hitler.

With new aid and investments, Beijing seems to be coming to grips with Afghanistan’s role in its national security.

As set out in CONTEST 2018, the Desistance and Disengagement Programme (DDP) focuses on rehabilitating individuals who have been involved in terrorism or terrorism-related activity and reducing the...

Exclusive: 116 convicted and suspected terrorists living in the community under little-known DDP scheme