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7th May, 2013
37 dead as Bangladesh cracks down on Islamists
Hundreds were injured in running battles as riot police broke up the rally near a commercial district in a pre-dawn raid in the capital Dhaka.
Hundreds were injured in running battles as riot police broke up the rally near a commercial district in a pre-dawn raid in the capital Dhaka.
25th February, 2013
Islamists take aim at Bangladesh bloggers
Tensions between Islamists and nationalist bloggers heighten in Dhaka over the work of a war crimes tribunal trying Islamist leaders for war crimes.
Tensions between Islamists and nationalist bloggers heighten in Dhaka over the work of a war crimes tribunal trying Islamist leaders for war crimes.
11th February, 2013
Islamists lack ‘politcal savvy’ to rule in Tunisia, Egypt: experts
Despite the optimism of the revolutions, Tunisians are still battling unemployment and poverty.
Despite the optimism of the revolutions, Tunisians are still battling unemployment and poverty.
2nd December, 2012
Shias score big in Kuwaiti poll hit by boycott
The Shia minority emerged the main victors in Kuwait's parliamentary polls boycotted by the opposition which considered the new assembly “illegitimate” amid poor voter turnout.
The Shia minority emerged the main victors in Kuwait's parliamentary polls boycotted by the opposition which considered the new assembly “illegitimate” amid poor voter turnout.
24th October, 2012
Informant: NYPD paid me to ‘bait’ Muslims
Rahman’s account shows how the NYPD often unleashed informants randomly on Muslim neighborhoods.
Rahman’s account shows how the NYPD often unleashed informants randomly on Muslim neighborhoods.
26th August, 2012
Part of revered mausoleum razed in Libya
Deputy Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shagur asked the defense and interior ministries to intervene “but they have not carried out their duty in protecting these sites.”
Deputy Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shagur asked the defense and interior ministries to intervene “but they have not carried out their duty in protecting these sites.”
2nd July, 2012
Syrians brand world talks on crisis a failure
Syria's opposition said the US must overcome its fear of extremists among the rebels fighting to overthrow the Assad regime, and start arming the resistance movement.
Syria's opposition said the US must overcome its fear of extremists among the rebels fighting to overthrow the Assad regime, and start arming the resistance movement.
7th May, 2012
Al Qaeda kills 20 Yemen troops after leader eliminated
Militants attacked two military posts outside the city of Zinjibar killing 20 soldiers in retaliation to the killing of a wanted top militant in an air raid.
Militants attacked two military posts outside the city of Zinjibar killing 20 soldiers in retaliation to the killing of a wanted top militant in an air raid.
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2nd May, 2012
The futile politics of Osama and religious parties
Had Mr. bin Laden used his celebrity to address poverty, hunger and disease, he could have transformed the very communities which hosted him.
Had Mr. bin Laden used his celebrity to address poverty, hunger and disease, he could have transformed the very communities which hosted him.
22nd April, 2012
Air raid in Yemen kills 17 Al Qaeda militants: ministry
The late Sunday attack brought to 57 the number of Islamist insurgents reportedly killed in south Yemen over the past three days.
The late Sunday attack brought to 57 the number of Islamist insurgents reportedly killed in south Yemen over the past three days.
1st April, 2012
Bombs in southern Thailand kill 14, injure 340
HAT YAI: Suspected Muslim insurgents staged the most deadly co-ordinated attacks in years in Thailand’s restive south, killing 14 people and injuring 340 with car…
HAT YAI: Suspected Muslim insurgents staged the most deadly co-ordinated attacks in years in Thailand’s restive south, killing 14 people and injuring 340 with car…
3rd March, 2012
24 injured in suicide car bomb attack in Algeria: report
A suicide car bomber drove into a gendarme (para military) headquarters Saturday in southern Algeria, injuring 24 people
A suicide car bomber drove into a gendarme (para military) headquarters Saturday in southern Algeria, injuring 24 people
21st February, 2012
Nigeria steps up security after market attack killed 30
The shadowy sect has said it wants to create a Islamic state across Nigeria's deeply-impoverished mainly Muslim north
The shadowy sect has said it wants to create a Islamic state across Nigeria's deeply-impoverished mainly Muslim north
12th July, 2011
Blacklisted group says Pakistan needs peace, prosperity
LAHORE: Over tea in Lahore with the man who some see – wrongly he says – as a spokesman for the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group, one…
LAHORE: Over tea in Lahore with the man who some see – wrongly he says – as a spokesman for the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group, one…
14th June, 2011
A mother’s quest for son lost to extremism
ISLAMABAD: A mother is desperately searching for her only son for the last 32 months after she allegedly lost him to a group of women…
ISLAMABAD: A mother is desperately searching for her only son for the last 32 months after she allegedly lost him to a group of women…
10th May, 2011
Bin Laden finds sympathy after death
Distracted by revolution uncertainties, Egyptians received bin Laden's death with mixed emotions.
Distracted by revolution uncertainties, Egyptians received bin Laden's death with mixed emotions.
