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The Significance Of Khaleda Zia's Son's Return To Bangladesh After 17 Years
As Bangladesh descends into an abyss of violence with radical Islamic groups running amok, one of the major political events ahead of the elections scheduled for February is the return of one of the most important figures in Bangladesh politics.
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Bangladesh Gears Up For Anti-India Leader's Funeral Amid Violence, Arson
A tense Bangladesh is gearing up for the funeral of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi amid nationwide unrest and arson by protesters seeking justice for his assassination.
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Radical Islamic Group Converted Hindus In Madhya Pradesh: Sources
The first Indian module of radical Islamic outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), which was busted by the Madhya Pradesh Police anti-terrorist squad (ATS) on May 9, has a religious conversion angle, sources have said.
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France To Crack Down Against "Radical" Muslim Groups, Centres: Minister
France is moving to shut six mosques and break up several associations suspected of producing radical Islamic propaganda, Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin said on Tuesday.
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The Remote Sri Lankan Enclave That Produced The Mastermind Of A Massacre
To enter this seaside town, visitors pass through a soaring arched gateway bearing messages of welcome and verses in Arabic calligraphy. Beyond it is a city of narrow streets and dozens of mosques, an island of Islamic life in a predominantly Buddhist country.
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Sri Lanka Attacks Are Terrorism 3.0, The Highly Lethal Mark of ISIS
The attacks were conducted with suicide bombers and improvised explosive devices, executed at a level that seems far beyond the capabilities of the Sri Lankan radical Islamic splinter group Nations Thawahid Jaman that has claimed responsibility.
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In Europe And US, Homegrown Jihadists The Main Threat
Returning fighters from the vanquished Islamic State group pose a grave danger to Europe and the United States, but the primary extremist threat comes from people living and radicalized inside their country, US terror experts say.
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With Loss Of Caliphate, ISIS Could Turn Even More Reckless And Radical
The brazen attack on worshipers at an Egyptian mosque early Friday showed the ability of the Islamic State's regional affiliates to inflict death and exact revenge for the loss of the group's main enclaves in Iraq and Syria.
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Four Mideast Conflicts To Watch As Islamic State War Winds Down
Islamic State is making a last stand in Iraq and Syria. But the region will not rest with the group's defeat, and is gearing up for a war for influence among the regional and international players that were drawn into conflict with the radical militants.
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ISIS Falling 'Very Fast': US President Donald Trump At Pentagon
US President Donald Trump on Thursday declared that the ISIS group is crumbling, as he met with Pentagon officials to discuss America's military campaigns and progress in eradicating "radical Islamic terrorism."
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US Slaps Sanctions On Iran Over Ballistic Missiles, Terrorism
The US today announced fresh sanctions against Iran, targeting 18 individuals or entities for supporting the country's ballistic missile programme or radical groups like Hezbollah, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad that threaten Israel and stability in the Middle East.
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'Un-Islamic' Lady Justice Statue Removed In Dhaka, Hardliners Want All Idols To Go
The statue of Lady Justice - a blindfolded woman holding scales and a sword in her hands - was removed from the Bangladesh Supreme Court complex early today after a hardline Islamic group said it was un-Islamic and Prime Minister Shiekh Hasina agreed it was not nice.
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Massive US Bomb In Afghanistan Killed 36 From ISIS, Say Local Officials
As many as three dozen militants with the radical Islamic State group were killed when U.S. forces dropped a 22,000-pound bomb on their hideout in eastern Afghanistan, defense ministry officials said Friday.
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ISIS 'Besieged' In Last Bastion In Syria's Aleppo Province
The ISIS group is "completely besieged" in its last major stronghold in Syria's Aleppo province, a monitor said on Monday, as pro-regime forces pressure the jihadists on several fronts.
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Saudi Arabia's Revolution Of Reform
Today, it's hard to be optimistic about anything in the Middle East. And yet having just visited Saudi Arabia, in which I led a small bipartisan group of former national security officials, I came away feeling hopeful about the kingdom's future. That may seem paradoxical when some portray the Saudis as both "arsonists and firefighters" in the strug...
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The Significance Of Khaleda Zia's Son's Return To Bangladesh After 17 Years
As Bangladesh descends into an abyss of violence with radical Islamic groups running amok, one of the major political events ahead of the elections scheduled for February is the return of one of the most important figures in Bangladesh politics.
-
Bangladesh Gears Up For Anti-India Leader's Funeral Amid Violence, Arson
A tense Bangladesh is gearing up for the funeral of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi amid nationwide unrest and arson by protesters seeking justice for his assassination.
-
Radical Islamic Group Converted Hindus In Madhya Pradesh: Sources
The first Indian module of radical Islamic outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), which was busted by the Madhya Pradesh Police anti-terrorist squad (ATS) on May 9, has a religious conversion angle, sources have said.
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France To Crack Down Against "Radical" Muslim Groups, Centres: Minister
France is moving to shut six mosques and break up several associations suspected of producing radical Islamic propaganda, Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin said on Tuesday.
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The Remote Sri Lankan Enclave That Produced The Mastermind Of A Massacre
To enter this seaside town, visitors pass through a soaring arched gateway bearing messages of welcome and verses in Arabic calligraphy. Beyond it is a city of narrow streets and dozens of mosques, an island of Islamic life in a predominantly Buddhist country.
-
Sri Lanka Attacks Are Terrorism 3.0, The Highly Lethal Mark of ISIS
The attacks were conducted with suicide bombers and improvised explosive devices, executed at a level that seems far beyond the capabilities of the Sri Lankan radical Islamic splinter group Nations Thawahid Jaman that has claimed responsibility.
-
In Europe And US, Homegrown Jihadists The Main Threat
Returning fighters from the vanquished Islamic State group pose a grave danger to Europe and the United States, but the primary extremist threat comes from people living and radicalized inside their country, US terror experts say.
-
With Loss Of Caliphate, ISIS Could Turn Even More Reckless And Radical
The brazen attack on worshipers at an Egyptian mosque early Friday showed the ability of the Islamic State's regional affiliates to inflict death and exact revenge for the loss of the group's main enclaves in Iraq and Syria.
-
Four Mideast Conflicts To Watch As Islamic State War Winds Down
Islamic State is making a last stand in Iraq and Syria. But the region will not rest with the group's defeat, and is gearing up for a war for influence among the regional and international players that were drawn into conflict with the radical militants.
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ISIS Falling 'Very Fast': US President Donald Trump At Pentagon
US President Donald Trump on Thursday declared that the ISIS group is crumbling, as he met with Pentagon officials to discuss America's military campaigns and progress in eradicating "radical Islamic terrorism."
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US Slaps Sanctions On Iran Over Ballistic Missiles, Terrorism
The US today announced fresh sanctions against Iran, targeting 18 individuals or entities for supporting the country's ballistic missile programme or radical groups like Hezbollah, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad that threaten Israel and stability in the Middle East.
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'Un-Islamic' Lady Justice Statue Removed In Dhaka, Hardliners Want All Idols To Go
The statue of Lady Justice - a blindfolded woman holding scales and a sword in her hands - was removed from the Bangladesh Supreme Court complex early today after a hardline Islamic group said it was un-Islamic and Prime Minister Shiekh Hasina agreed it was not nice.
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Massive US Bomb In Afghanistan Killed 36 From ISIS, Say Local Officials
As many as three dozen militants with the radical Islamic State group were killed when U.S. forces dropped a 22,000-pound bomb on their hideout in eastern Afghanistan, defense ministry officials said Friday.
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ISIS 'Besieged' In Last Bastion In Syria's Aleppo Province
The ISIS group is "completely besieged" in its last major stronghold in Syria's Aleppo province, a monitor said on Monday, as pro-regime forces pressure the jihadists on several fronts.
-
Saudi Arabia's Revolution Of Reform
Today, it's hard to be optimistic about anything in the Middle East. And yet having just visited Saudi Arabia, in which I led a small bipartisan group of former national security officials, I came away feeling hopeful about the kingdom's future. That may seem paradoxical when some portray the Saudis as both "arsonists and firefighters" in the strug...
