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Woman Riding Motorbikes On Tehran Streets Latest Sign Of Societal Change
While women can now hold jobs, political office and a car license, since its 1979 Islamic Revolution the country has imposed a strictly conservative, Shiite Islam understanding of conduct by women.
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Yogi Adityanath Flags "Political Islam", Adds A Halal Certification Warning
Stressing that "political Islam" is a major threat that aims to change India's "demography", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said our ancestors fought against this threat, but it is hardly discussed now
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'Political Islam Undermined Hindu Faith, Largely Overlooked In History': Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath said that warriors like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh, Maharana Pratap, and Maharana Sanga waged battles against "political Islam".
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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Bangladesh Grapples With Fraught Politics A Year After Ex-PM Hasina Fled
Bangladesh marks on Tuesday a year since long-serving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the South Asian Islamic nation following student-led protests, but it is still grappling with instability.
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"This Is All Jihad": Zohran Mamdani's Ex-Intern On Protests Against Israel
A former intern for New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has described political activism as "jihad" and urged Muslims to risk getting suspended or arrested while standing up to "settler colonialism."
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Courses On Sikh Martyrdom, Radio Jockeying Cleared By Delhi University Academic Council
The council also approved all curriculum changes proposed by the Standing Committee on Academic Matters, including the removal of papers related to Islam, Pakistan and China from the postgraduate Political Science syllabus.
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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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Evin Prison: The Infamous Iranian Jail Struck By Israel
Built in 1971, the Evin Prison was used by the Shah regime to detain thousands of political prisoners in horrifying conditions.
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Bangladesh's Interim Government Chief Muhammad Yunus Planning To Resign: Report
The National Citizen Party chief Nhid Islam said Muhammad Yunus expressed his fear that he would not be able to work in the current situation of Bangladesh.
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Macron's Party Endorses Ban On Hijab In Public Spaces For Those Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron's political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of "political Islamism" in France.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Opinion | Aurangzeb, The Ghosts Of History, And The Politics of Remembrance
The ideological battle unfolding today, whether over Aurangzeb or the broader legacy of Islamic rule, reflects the interplay between history and nationalism.
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Iran's "Raze Tel Aviv To The Ground" Threat, Israel's "We Are Ready" Reply
A series of threats exchanged between senior military and political officials of Iran and Israel has threatened to destabilise the Middle East further. The latest warning came from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) general Ebrahim Jabbari.
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Islamic Bloc Says Israel "Fully Responsible" For Hamas Chief's Death
Top Muslim diplomats on Wednesday said Israel was "fully responsible" for the "heinous" killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran and warned it could destabilise the region.
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Woman Riding Motorbikes On Tehran Streets Latest Sign Of Societal Change
While women can now hold jobs, political office and a car license, since its 1979 Islamic Revolution the country has imposed a strictly conservative, Shiite Islam understanding of conduct by women.
-
Yogi Adityanath Flags "Political Islam", Adds A Halal Certification Warning
Stressing that "political Islam" is a major threat that aims to change India's "demography", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said our ancestors fought against this threat, but it is hardly discussed now
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'Political Islam Undermined Hindu Faith, Largely Overlooked In History': Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath said that warriors like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh, Maharana Pratap, and Maharana Sanga waged battles against "political Islam".
-
Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
-
Bangladesh Grapples With Fraught Politics A Year After Ex-PM Hasina Fled
Bangladesh marks on Tuesday a year since long-serving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the South Asian Islamic nation following student-led protests, but it is still grappling with instability.
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"This Is All Jihad": Zohran Mamdani's Ex-Intern On Protests Against Israel
A former intern for New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has described political activism as "jihad" and urged Muslims to risk getting suspended or arrested while standing up to "settler colonialism."
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Courses On Sikh Martyrdom, Radio Jockeying Cleared By Delhi University Academic Council
The council also approved all curriculum changes proposed by the Standing Committee on Academic Matters, including the removal of papers related to Islam, Pakistan and China from the postgraduate Political Science syllabus.
-
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.
-
Evin Prison: The Infamous Iranian Jail Struck By Israel
Built in 1971, the Evin Prison was used by the Shah regime to detain thousands of political prisoners in horrifying conditions.
-
Bangladesh's Interim Government Chief Muhammad Yunus Planning To Resign: Report
The National Citizen Party chief Nhid Islam said Muhammad Yunus expressed his fear that he would not be able to work in the current situation of Bangladesh.
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Macron's Party Endorses Ban On Hijab In Public Spaces For Those Under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron's political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of "political Islamism" in France.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Opinion | Aurangzeb, The Ghosts Of History, And The Politics of Remembrance
The ideological battle unfolding today, whether over Aurangzeb or the broader legacy of Islamic rule, reflects the interplay between history and nationalism.
-
Iran's "Raze Tel Aviv To The Ground" Threat, Israel's "We Are Ready" Reply
A series of threats exchanged between senior military and political officials of Iran and Israel has threatened to destabilise the Middle East further. The latest warning came from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) general Ebrahim Jabbari.
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Islamic Bloc Says Israel "Fully Responsible" For Hamas Chief's Death
Top Muslim diplomats on Wednesday said Israel was "fully responsible" for the "heinous" killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran and warned it could destabilise the region.
