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Iran Arrests Prize-Winning Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian authorities have arrested the prize-winning rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, her daughter said on Thursday, as activists accuse the Islamic republic of cracking down on civil society during the war...
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555 Killed In Israeli Attacks On Iran Over 3 Days, 131 Cities Under Attack
The Iranian Red Crescent Society said that the US-Israeli airstrike campaign targeting Iran has killed at least 555 people so far in the Islamic Republic.
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Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death
Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where promises of modern living have given way to daily fears about safety, health and neglect.
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'Have Courage To Question Islam?' BJP vs Siddaramaiah Over Conversion Remark
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's comment on conversion and the caste system in Hinduism has drawn a blistering response from the BJP, which quizzed him about equality in Islam and suggested that he "set aside" his "Leftist lens".
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Life Inside This Ethnically Diverse Country Is Much More Complex, Nuanced
After research work in Mashhad, an anthropologist reflects on 15 months in Iran, uncovering the diversity of opinions about the Islamic Republic.
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Regime Change In Tehran? Putin Says Iran Consolidating Around Its Leaders
Russia -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Iranian society was consolidating around the Islamic Republic's leadership when asked by Reuters if he agreed with Israeli statements about possible regime change in Tehran.
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Singles In Pakistan Defy Tradition, Meet Potential Partners At Matchmaking Event
Dozens of young singles gathered this week to meet potential marriage partners in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, the first attempt by a UK-based matrimonial app to help people find spouses in person in the conservative Islamic country.
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Muslim Couple, Engineers, Marry In Himachal Temple Run By Hindu Group
To give a message of religious harmony to the society, a Muslim couple was married according to the Islamic wedding rituals at a Hindu Temple premises in Rampur of Shimla district on Sunday.
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Islam In China Must Be Chinese In Orientation: President Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping has asked officials to step up efforts to uphold the principle that Islam in China must be Chinese in orientation and religions in the country should adapt to the socialist society being pursued by the ruling party.
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"Mob Killings Don't Suit Civilised Society": PM Narendra Modi Calls For United Response
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today termed mob killings as a "wrong" and "condemnable" social problem that everybody should unite to rectify. "Such incidents do not suit civilised society. Nobody should support such actions by people, whoever they may be... We are committed to ensuring justice for everybody," he said in an exclusive interview with n...
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"Shah Is A Farsi Name": Historian's Dig At BJP's Renaming Spree
The BJP's name changing spree has drawn intense criticism from politicians as well as the civil society, many of whom have pointed out that the party leaders should change their own names before proceeding to rechristening cities. Even some of the BJP allies have ranged themselves against the party with similar suggestions. A minister from Uttar Pr...
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39 Held For Trying To Trigger Religious Animosity In Kerala
At least 39 suspected members of a little known Islamic outfit were arrested on Sunday at Vadakkekara in Ernakulam district on charges of attempting to trigger religious animosity in the society, the police said.
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Singapore Deports Indian Imam For Comments Against Jews, Christians
An Indian Imam living in Singapore will be repatriated for his remarks against Jews and Christians. Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel, 47, had pleaded guilty to a charge of promoting enmity between different religious groups and was fined Sg $4,000 ($2,860). The Singapore government said there was no room for such remarks in a multi-religious society and ...
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France President Francois Hollande Admits 'Problem With Islam'
President Francois Hollande speaks of "a problem with Islam" in French society, in excerpts published Wednesday of a book in which he also suggests that immigration needs to be curbed.
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No, Mehbooba Mufti, Islam Does Not Mean Terrorism
I dont grudge Mehbooba her newfound liberalism and ultra-nationalism. Also, I understand her compulsion as an ally of the BJP to equate Islam with terror.
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Iran Arrests Prize-Winning Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian authorities have arrested the prize-winning rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, her daughter said on Thursday, as activists accuse the Islamic republic of cracking down on civil society during the war...
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555 Killed In Israeli Attacks On Iran Over 3 Days, 131 Cities Under Attack
The Iranian Red Crescent Society said that the US-Israeli airstrike campaign targeting Iran has killed at least 555 people so far in the Islamic Republic.
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Open Pits, Dark Roads: NDTV Surveys Noida's Hazardous Traps After Techie Death
Across Noida's towering housing societies and localities, residents are increasingly anxious and nervous, caught in an urban planning mess where promises of modern living have given way to daily fears about safety, health and neglect.
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'Have Courage To Question Islam?' BJP vs Siddaramaiah Over Conversion Remark
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's comment on conversion and the caste system in Hinduism has drawn a blistering response from the BJP, which quizzed him about equality in Islam and suggested that he "set aside" his "Leftist lens".
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Life Inside This Ethnically Diverse Country Is Much More Complex, Nuanced
After research work in Mashhad, an anthropologist reflects on 15 months in Iran, uncovering the diversity of opinions about the Islamic Republic.
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Regime Change In Tehran? Putin Says Iran Consolidating Around Its Leaders
Russia -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Iranian society was consolidating around the Islamic Republic's leadership when asked by Reuters if he agreed with Israeli statements about possible regime change in Tehran.
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Singles In Pakistan Defy Tradition, Meet Potential Partners At Matchmaking Event
Dozens of young singles gathered this week to meet potential marriage partners in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, the first attempt by a UK-based matrimonial app to help people find spouses in person in the conservative Islamic country.
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Muslim Couple, Engineers, Marry In Himachal Temple Run By Hindu Group
To give a message of religious harmony to the society, a Muslim couple was married according to the Islamic wedding rituals at a Hindu Temple premises in Rampur of Shimla district on Sunday.
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Islam In China Must Be Chinese In Orientation: President Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping has asked officials to step up efforts to uphold the principle that Islam in China must be Chinese in orientation and religions in the country should adapt to the socialist society being pursued by the ruling party.
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"Mob Killings Don't Suit Civilised Society": PM Narendra Modi Calls For United Response
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today termed mob killings as a "wrong" and "condemnable" social problem that everybody should unite to rectify. "Such incidents do not suit civilised society. Nobody should support such actions by people, whoever they may be... We are committed to ensuring justice for everybody," he said in an exclusive interview with n...
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"Shah Is A Farsi Name": Historian's Dig At BJP's Renaming Spree
The BJP's name changing spree has drawn intense criticism from politicians as well as the civil society, many of whom have pointed out that the party leaders should change their own names before proceeding to rechristening cities. Even some of the BJP allies have ranged themselves against the party with similar suggestions. A minister from Uttar Pr...
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39 Held For Trying To Trigger Religious Animosity In Kerala
At least 39 suspected members of a little known Islamic outfit were arrested on Sunday at Vadakkekara in Ernakulam district on charges of attempting to trigger religious animosity in the society, the police said.
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Singapore Deports Indian Imam For Comments Against Jews, Christians
An Indian Imam living in Singapore will be repatriated for his remarks against Jews and Christians. Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel, 47, had pleaded guilty to a charge of promoting enmity between different religious groups and was fined Sg $4,000 ($2,860). The Singapore government said there was no room for such remarks in a multi-religious society and ...
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France President Francois Hollande Admits 'Problem With Islam'
President Francois Hollande speaks of "a problem with Islam" in French society, in excerpts published Wednesday of a book in which he also suggests that immigration needs to be curbed.
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No, Mehbooba Mufti, Islam Does Not Mean Terrorism
I dont grudge Mehbooba her newfound liberalism and ultra-nationalism. Also, I understand her compulsion as an ally of the BJP to equate Islam with terror.
