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Sponsor To Enemy: What's Behind Pakistan's Attack On Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s - as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong?
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On 9/11 Anniversary, Al-Qaeda Rebounding As A Threat: Experts
Al-Qaeda is on the rise again in the shadow of the Islamic State group in Syria, 16 years after the jihadists shocked the United States in the September 11, 2001 attacks, experts said Monday.
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ISIS Is On The Decline In The Middle East, But Its Influence In Pakistan Is Rising
Even young Pakistani women and educated youth from liberal families have proven susceptible to the lure of the Islamic State's brand of extremism.
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How ISIS Recruits In India Revealed By 20 Mumbai Men Among Others
Detailed debriefing of over 60 de-radicalised youngsters from across Maharashtra - including 20 from Mumbai - has given the state Anti-Terrorism Squad a glimpse into the Islamic State's playbook
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Donald Trump Calls Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton 'Co-Founders' Of ISIS
Republican Donald Trump called US President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton the "co-founders" of Islamic State, ratcheting up his assertion that they are responsible for the rise of the militant group and sparking renewed criticism of his leadership ability.
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Down South, An Islamic Group That's Fighting The Rise Of Radical Islam
As the threat of ISIS looms larger in India, the state has found new allies: Islamic organisations that counter the spread of radical Islam. Ahlah-e-Sunnat Wal Jamaath's Federation or ASWJ is one such.
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Obama Administration Plans Shake-Up In Propaganda War Against The Islamic State
The Obama administration is overhauling its faltering efforts to combat the online propaganda of the Islamic State and other terrorist groups, U.S. officials said, reflecting rising White House frustration with largely ineffective efforts so far to cut into ISIS's use of social media to draw recruits and incite attacks.
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Saudi King Blames Bashar al-Assad For ISIS Rise In Syria
Saudi King Salman accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad today of having aided the rise of the ISIS and called for a political settlement with moderate forces to end the war there.
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4-minute Song In Mandarin Said To Be An ISIS Release
A Chinese-language song purportedly released by ISIS shows the need for closer global cooperation against terrorism, China's Foreign Ministry said today, as a senior official said the fight against Islamist militancy had made progress.
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This Might be the Most Controversial Theory for the Rise of ISIS
The new argument by best-selling author Thomas Piketty suggests inequality is a major driver of Middle Eastern terrorism.
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Sponsor To Enemy: What's Behind Pakistan's Attack On Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s - as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India. What's gone wrong?
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On 9/11 Anniversary, Al-Qaeda Rebounding As A Threat: Experts
Al-Qaeda is on the rise again in the shadow of the Islamic State group in Syria, 16 years after the jihadists shocked the United States in the September 11, 2001 attacks, experts said Monday.
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ISIS Is On The Decline In The Middle East, But Its Influence In Pakistan Is Rising
Even young Pakistani women and educated youth from liberal families have proven susceptible to the lure of the Islamic State's brand of extremism.
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How ISIS Recruits In India Revealed By 20 Mumbai Men Among Others
Detailed debriefing of over 60 de-radicalised youngsters from across Maharashtra - including 20 from Mumbai - has given the state Anti-Terrorism Squad a glimpse into the Islamic State's playbook
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Donald Trump Calls Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton 'Co-Founders' Of ISIS
Republican Donald Trump called US President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton the "co-founders" of Islamic State, ratcheting up his assertion that they are responsible for the rise of the militant group and sparking renewed criticism of his leadership ability.
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Down South, An Islamic Group That's Fighting The Rise Of Radical Islam
As the threat of ISIS looms larger in India, the state has found new allies: Islamic organisations that counter the spread of radical Islam. Ahlah-e-Sunnat Wal Jamaath's Federation or ASWJ is one such.
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Obama Administration Plans Shake-Up In Propaganda War Against The Islamic State
The Obama administration is overhauling its faltering efforts to combat the online propaganda of the Islamic State and other terrorist groups, U.S. officials said, reflecting rising White House frustration with largely ineffective efforts so far to cut into ISIS's use of social media to draw recruits and incite attacks.
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Saudi King Blames Bashar al-Assad For ISIS Rise In Syria
Saudi King Salman accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad today of having aided the rise of the ISIS and called for a political settlement with moderate forces to end the war there.
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4-minute Song In Mandarin Said To Be An ISIS Release
A Chinese-language song purportedly released by ISIS shows the need for closer global cooperation against terrorism, China's Foreign Ministry said today, as a senior official said the fight against Islamist militancy had made progress.
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This Might be the Most Controversial Theory for the Rise of ISIS
The new argument by best-selling author Thomas Piketty suggests inequality is a major driver of Middle Eastern terrorism.
