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Bangladesh Islamist activists clash with cops, 37 killed


Police and paramilitary troops overnight dispersed a huge demonstration by 70,000 Islamists in the c...

Radical Islamic outfit strikes horror in Bangladesh, 18 killed


At least 18 people, including three security personnel, were killed and over 50 injured as marauding...

`73 insurgents killed in North Caucasus in 2013`


Law enforcement personnel in Russia have killed 73 alleged Islamist insurgents in the North Caucasus...

Mali smashes Islamist cell in Bamako: Police


Malian security services have broken up a cell in the capital Bamako operated by one of the Islamist...

Kuwait seeks tough penalties against media


Kuwait`s Cabinet has approved a new media bill stipulating a 10-year jail term for religious offence...

Egypt`s Christian pope blasts Islamist president


The leader of Egypt`s Coptic Orthodox Church on Wednesday blasted the country`s Islamist president o...

Islamist adviser to Egypt`s president quits


An ultraconservative Islamist adviser to Egypt`s president resigned on Tuesday in solidarity with a ...

Bangladesh PM hints at backing ban on Islamic party


Sheikh Hasina indicated on Saturday that she would back a ban on the country`s largest Islamic party...

Anti-Islamist blogger killed in Bangladesh violence


A Bangladeshi blogger who had been critical of the Islamist groups has been killed, prompting the pr...

Al Qaeda planning to politically hijack rebel Islamist groups in N Africa


Terrorist group Al-Qaeda is desperately trying to politically hijack various rebel Islamist groups i...

Fresh clashes between Malian troops and Islamist extremists


Severe ongoing clashes were reported between Malian troops and suspected Islamists extremists.

Iran denies role in Bulgaria bus bombing


Iran`s ambassador to Bulgaria on Friday rejected allegations that his country was involved in a bus ...

Street clashes erupt at protests across Egypt


Egyptian security forces fired at rock-throwing protesters in several northern cities as thousands m...

France to withdraw troops from Mali in March


Over hundreds of Islamist militants have been killed in nearly one month of French-led intervention ...

Top JI leader jailed for life in Bangladesh; riots follow


A top leader of Bangladesh`s fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami was sentenced to life by a special trib...

Algeria hostage crisis over; 25 bodies found in gas field


The Algerian Special Forces have discovered 25 bodies in the gas field facility attacked by militant...

West African leaders gathering for Mali summit


In an attempt to control deepening crisis in Mali, African leaders are to meet in Ivory Coast to pla...

At least 11 killed during Mali military operation


A presidential spokesman says at least 11 Malians were killed and over 60 injured after the country ...

Hollande orders tight security in France after action in Mali


President Francois Hollande has ordered to beef up security in public places and transport in France...

Mali official says Islamists driven from Konna


Islamist militants have been driven out of Konna, a city extremists captured earlier this week, as F...

25 killed by Islamist militants in Nigeria


Suspected members of an Islamic fundamentalist group have killed 25 people in separate attacks in Ni...

Briton held while trying to join Mali Islamists


A 30-year-old Briton has been arrested by Mauritanian security forces in western Africa when he trie...

Attacks kill 4 militants: Yemen tribal officials


The attacks followed an ambush yesterday that killed eight soldiers, including a senior officer.

Militants kill 12 soldiers in Somalia: Officials


Islamist extremists attacked an army post in northeastern Somalia, killing 12 soldiers.

Mali: 6 young people get 100 lashes in Timbuktu


Aboubacrine Yattara told a news agency over the phone that the young people were arrested last week ...

Islamist-led assembly votes on Egypt constitution


Fast tracking the process is aimed at pre-empting a possible ruling by the Supreme Constitutional Co...

Aleppo Islamists reject ‘West-backed’ Syrian opposition


Islamist rebel groups in the Syrian city of Aleppo have rejected the new Western-backed opposition c...

Gunmen kill 2 Chinese workers in northeast Nigeria


Gunmen have shot dead two Chinese construction workers in northeast Nigeria, a region under assault ...

Alleged member of Nigeria sect makes peace offer


An alleged member of the radical Islamist sect Boko Haram has set conditions for peace talks with Ni...

`Boko Haram leader arrested in senator`s home`


Boko Haram wants to install an Islamic caliphate in northern Nigeria though the region has a large n...

Egypt: Two girls punished for not veiling


The incident follows a surge in legal cases against Egyptians, mostly Christians, who allegedly show...

Tunisia: Attackers set fire to Muslim saint shrine


Hardline Islamists are suspected in the attack on the shrine of Sayyeda Aicha Manoubia, a 13th centu...

35 killed in Nigeria violence


More than 35 people were killed overnight following a series of bomb blasts in the northeastern Nige...

Egypt hardline Islamist party heals rift, for now


Leaders of Egypt`s largest ultraconservative Islamist party have put aside their differences, settli...

Egyptian court sends 14 Islamist militants to gallows


An Egyptian court upheld the death sentences awarded to 14 Islamist militants who carried out a dead...

Egypt: Anti-Islam film provokes protesters


Thousands of people took to the streets here on Tuesday during a demonstration to protest against an...

Mobile phone towers attacked in north Nigeria


A radical Islamist sect that has attacked mosques, churches, schools and government buildings at wil...

Islamist rebels seize control of Douentza


The fall of Douentza shows that Islamist forces are gaining territory and moving closer to southern ...

Kids rescued from Russian Muslim sect`s bunker


Dozens of children have been rescued from an underground bunker of a Russian Islamist sect where the...

Egypt: Islamist ex-MP convicted for `indecent act`


Ali Wanis was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for the act and six months for abusing the policeme...

Mursi to pick a non-Islamist PM for Egypt?


Mursi intensified efforts to field his government that will take over from the cabinet of Kamal El-G...

Mali rebels agree on new Islamic state based on Sharia


Two rebel groups that seized northern Mali have reportedly agreed to merge and create an independent...

Politician shot dead in Nigeria


A Nigerian politician, Alhaji Ahmadu, was shot dead by gunmen suspected to be from the Islamist sect...

At least 8 killed in northeast Nigeria violence


Separate attacks in northeast Nigeria targeting a village and a wedding party killed at least eight ...

UK: Re-arrested Abu Qatada to be deported to Jordan


A radical Islamist cleric was re-arrested in Britain and told the country`s government will resume a...

Egypt: Islamist group names cleric for president


The Islamic Group said it has selected Safwat Hegazy, a prominent imam who took part in last year`s ...

Islamist site threatens strike `at heart of Berlin`


A statement posted on an Islamist website used by al Qaeda threatened a strike at the "heart of Ber...

Terror charges against Islamist radicals in France


Preliminary charges are being filed against 13 Islamist radicals in France, a prosecutor announced T...

`Pakistan a radical Islamist government`


Three American lawmakers espousing the cause of people of Balochistan on Tuesday alleged that the ...

Nigeria journalist threatened amid sect violence


A journalist in Nigeria said he`s been threatened in recent days after being mentioned as a possible...