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Twelve dead as Mali hotel siege ends, hostages freed

BAMAKO: Malian security forces on Saturday stormed a hotel used by United Nations staff and… Read More

Anjem Choudary, Britain’s most high-profile Islamic cleric, charged with IS support

LONDON: Anjem Choudary, Britain's most high-profile Islamist preacher, well-known globally for praising the men responsible… Read More

Bangladesh Islamist loses final appeal against hanging

DHAKA: Bangladesh's highest court Monday rejected a final appeal by an Islamist leader to overturn… Read More

Over 1,000 Islamist militants killed in U.S strikes in Syria: monitor

AMMAN: Three months of U.S.-led strikes in Syria have so far killed at least 1,171… Read More

Pope urges Muslim leaders to condemn Islamist terror

ISTANBUL: Pope Francis on Sunday urged Muslim leaders worldwide to "clearly" condemn terrorism carried out… Read More

UAE targets Islamist accounts in money-laundering clampdown

DUBAI: United Arab Emirates banks have been banned from doing business with some Islamist groups… Read More

Islamist group rejects UAE terrorism designation

DUBAI: A group of Islamist scholars led by an influential Qatar-based cleric expressed "astonishment" on… Read More

Bangladesh war crimes tribunal sentences JI leader to death

DHAKA: Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal sentenced the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh to death on Wednesday… Read More

Britain arrests nine in operation against Islamist militants

LONDON: British police arrested nine men as part of an operation into Islamist-related militancy on… Read More

IS militants leave signed note on beheaded corpse in Sinai: residents

EGYPT: Residents in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula said on Wednesday they found a beheaded corpse bearing a… Read More

Egypt burns books it says promote violence, Brotherhood ideas

CAIRO: Egypt has extended its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood to include burning books it… Read More

Bangladesh Islamist party chief war crimes verdict postponed

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal deferred its verdict on an Islamist party chief already… Read More