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Iran gunmen attack military parade Reports described the assailants as 'Takifiri gunmen', a term previously used to describe the Islamic State group.....

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Rural Texas town council approves Muslim cemetery plan DALLAS (AP) — Leaders of a rural Texas town have approved design plans for a Muslim cemetery three years after the project was met with derision and claims that it was a precursor to a mosque or an extremist training center. The city council in Farmersville on Thursday OK'd the cemetery plans s....

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How Shi'ites paralysed business activities in Abuja By Luminous JannamikeABUJA—Business activities were, yesterday, paralysed for several hours in Abuja, following a protest march by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, also....

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One killed, three injured as soldiers, Shiites clash in Yobe One person was reportedly killed and three others injured in a clash between the military and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria in Potiskum....

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Turkey says it will patrol north Syria town with US forces Turkey will soon conduct joint patrols with U.S. forces in the strategic northern Syrian town of Manbij, once a stronghold of the Islamic State group, a top Turkish official said on Friday The announcement came as Turkey's Defense Ministry said in a Friday statement that the borders of Idlib's demil....

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Shiites arrested for 'attacking' police in Kaduna Four members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, have been arrested for allegedly attacking the police during a procession at Muchiya, Sabongari in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Thursday. The Kaduna State Police Command spokesman, DSP Yakubu Sabo confirmed the arrest to newsmen. S....

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Germany arrests woman accused of Islamic State membership BERLIN (AP) — German police have arrested a 20-year-old woman on suspicion of serving in the Islamic State group.Federal prosecutors said Friday the German-Algerian woman, identified as Sarah O. for privacy reasons, is accused of.......

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Iran has never requested a meeting with Trump: foreign ministry spokesman Iran has not requested a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Friday, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).....

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Wan Azizah says she is committed to ending child marriages PETALING JAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (pix) has stressed that she is against child marriages and does not condone the practice amidst recent criticism of the government's handling of the matter. She said this following criticism against comments she made re....

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French judge orders far-right leader Le Pen to undergo psychiatric tests over IS tweets French far-right leader Marine Le Pen expressed outrage Thursday after being ordered to undergo psychiatric tests for tweeting pictures of atrocities committed by the Islamic .......

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Imran calls for talks to end Saudi-Yemen dispute PRIME Minister Imran Khan speaks to Al Arabiya's general manager Turki al-Dakhil during the interview.—Courtesy AL ARABIYA KARACHI: Speaking about the Saudi-Yemen dispute, Prime Minister Imran Khan has told Saudi media that all conflicts could be resolved through dia....

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French court orders Marine Le Pen to undergo psychiatric evaluation The far-right French politician is under investigation for sharing images of atrocities carried out by the Islamic State jihadist group.....

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Washington calls for the release of scientist in Turkey ISTANBUL (AP) — The United States has called for the immediate release of a NASA scientist who was arrested in southern Turkey for alleged links to Fethullah Gulen, the U.S.-based Islamic cleric the Turkish government blames for a.......

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Trump tells OPEC to lower oil prices President Donald Trump on Thursday issued a fresh call on the OPEC oil cartel to lower crude prices, saying the United States was providing Middle Eastern energy giants with security. "We protect the countries of the Middle East, they would not be safe for very long without us, and yet they cont....

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Development of Islamic education in Nigeria The very beginning of Islamic education in Nigeria began when the Islamic faith entered the country. For many centuries, there have been Muslims and Christians....

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Najib claims trial to 25 charges (Updated) KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak today claimed trial in the sessions court to 25 charges of money laundering and power abuse involving RM2.6 billion linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). He was charged with four counts of power abuse under Section 23 (1) o....

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Marine Le Pen ordered to submit to psychiatric evaluation over execution tweets The investigation relates to three graphic images of Islamic State executions Le Pen posted on Twitter in 2015, including the beheading of American journalist James Foley.....

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French far-right leader refuses court-ordered psych exam PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is refusing to undergo a court-ordered psychiatric exam for tweeting brutal images of Islamic State violence, comparing the demand to methods used in totalitarian regimes.A preliminary.......

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NIA to produce deported IS sympathiser in Kerala court New Delhi: The NIA will produce Nashidul Hamzafar, an alleged Islamic State (IS) sympathiser who was deported from Afghanistan to India on Tuesday, in a Kerala court later on Thursday, an official said. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will seek Hamzafars custody for questioning, the officia....

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After Saudi, PM Khan visits UAE; welcomed by Abu Dhabi crown prince Prime Minister Imran Khan reached United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday in the second instalment of his two-day official Saudi/UAE tour. He was received at the Abu Dhabi airport by Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.....

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Turkey jails executives of shuttered TV channel ISTANBUL: An Istanbul court on Wednesday jailed three former executives of a closed down leftist television channel for spreading "terror propaganda", reports said. The court convicted Hayatin Sesi TV's former co-owners Mustafa Kara and Ismail Gokhan Bayram and editor-in chief Gokhan Cetin ....

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PM Khan meets Saudi king, crown prince in Jeddah Prime Minister Imran Khan met Saudi King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on his maiden visit to the Kingdom DawnNews TV reported on Wednesday. During his meeting with the royals, the prime minister discussed matters of regional and bilateral interest. The leaders also talked about eco....

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PAS politics, not Islam, cause of Malay disunity: PM Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said that it is the politics of PAS and not the Islamic religion which has caused the split up of the Malays. He said this action by PAS could not be forgiven because before the emergence of the party, the Malays were not divided because ....

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Gaza protests escalate after deal to ease blockade fails GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian protests are escalating after the failure of Egyptian-led efforts to broker a deal between the Islamic militant group Hamas and Israel to ease the Gaza blockade.In the third protest this week,.......

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US-based Nigerian group offers to pay Leah Sharibu's ransom By Sam Eyoboka LAGOS—A United States, US-based Nigerian group has protested strongly against the threat to kill the lone Christian captive in the hands of Islamic....

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Austrian police hunt cross-dressing, hijab-clad bank robber BERLIN (AP) — Police in Austria are on the lookout for a tall man who robbed a bank disguised with a latex mask, glasses, bright red lipstick and an Islamic-style headscarf.Vienna police said Wednesday the suspect robbed a bank.......

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Japanese Govt YLP Scholarship open for application PETALING JAYA: The Japanese Government Scholarship for the Young Leaders' Programme (YLP) is now open for application until Nov 2. Malaysians who would like to pursue their Master's degree courses in Japan are invited to apply for the scholarships. During the term of the scholarship....

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Defense chiefs of Philippines, U.S. tackle ISIS in Pentagon meet MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana met with his American counterpart, US Defense Secretary James Mattis, to discuss the fight against the terrorist Islamic State (ISIS), maritime security, and the defense relationship between their countries. Lorenzana and Matti....

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Pedestrians 'mown down' by car in 'anti-Muslim attack' outside mosque Three people were injured as bystanders were struck outside the Al-Majlis Al-Hussaini Islamic centre in Cricklewood, north-west London.....

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Umno, PAS alliance will not unseat PH: Analyst PETALING JAYA: Political analysts do not believe an alliance between Umno and PAS would pose a real threat to the Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government. They figure that a coalition forged between the two race-based parties will find it hard to win the support of non-Malays or non-bumiputras. ....

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Iran film for Oscars stirs debate on home front TEHRAN: The Iranian film for next year's Oscars has stirred controversy at home both over the choice of a downbeat movie and for taking part in the Hollywood spectacle at a time of tense Tehran-Washington ties. The Farabi Cinema Foundation tasked with selecting Iran's contestant for the....

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Belgian builds musical bridge across the Bosphorus BRUSSELS: Belgian musician Tristan Driessens found his inspiration and his calling east of the Bosphorus, becoming one of the West's few masters of the oud and of Ottoman classical music. Now he is helping build a musical bridge for others, working with refugees arriving from the east to hel....

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Imran reaches Saudi Arabia amid reports Pakistan may seek aid ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan reached Saudi Arabia on his first foreign visit after assuming office. He is accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood. Upon arrival ....

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The Latest: Mattis says plane downing won't affect IS fight MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on a Russian military aircraft shot down over the Mediterranean Sea and other issues related to Syria (all times local): 12 p.m. U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the shootdown of a Russian military aircraft by Syrian forces complicates relations between Preside....

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'A window on the city' – Time Out's global editor looks back on 50 years of covers Time Out's first ever issue from August 1968 made a dark and slightly mysterious first impression. Founder Tony Elliot, then just 21 years old, folded an A2 sheet into an A5 booklet and printed a publicity shot from the 'Cybernetic Serendipity' exhibition onto a black background for the first ever c....

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What courts need to do over Buhari's refusal to release Dasuki, El-Zakzaky from prison – HURIWA A pro-democracy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Tuesday urged the judiciary to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari to obey “subsisting” court orders. HURIWA made the appeal while lamenting the continued incarceration of former National Security Adviser, N....

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PM Imran Khan arrives in Madina for two-day official tour of Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Imran Khan has reached Madina in the first instalment of a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) — his first foreign tour as prime minister. He was received at the airport by the governor of Medina, Shahzada Faisal Bin Salman, and Pakistan's Ambassador to ....

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Ashura in Morocco: a Cultural Experience of Food, Fire, and Water Rabat – The tenth day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, is no ordinary day for Moroccans and Muslims worldwide. Besides its religious significance, it carries many cultural stories. Sunni Muslims celebrate the day to commemorate the day when God created a path in the Red S....

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PM Imran Khan leaves for Saudi Arabia on official two-day tour Prime Minister Imran Khan has left Islamabad for a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) — his first foreign tour as prime minister. The premier is accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Fawad Hussain and th....

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PM to leave for Saudi Arabia today ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday (today) on the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. It will be the first visit of Mr Khan to a foreign country after taking charge of the office of prime minist....

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Splendour of Spain SPAIN at any time of the year offers many unforgettable sights of majestic, historic buildings, and wonderful experiences of cutting-edge gastronomy, art, and nightlife. The country is far more diverse than meets the eye. With so many enticing cities and towns, it's easy to get overwhelmed. N....

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BREAKING: Boko Haram kills health worker abducted in Borno, threatens Leah Sharibu Saifura Ahmed, one of the three humanitarian workers abducted in Rann, Kala Balge local government area of Borno state, has been killed by the Islamic State West....

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You keep favouring North, Muslims, your Islamic agenda clear – CAN carpets Buhari The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of projecting an Islamic agenda. The body said the President has made three key appointments in the last few days, but that none is from the South or a Christian. Buhari recently appointed Yusuf Magaj....

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In maiden parliamentary address, President Alvi urges lawmakers to support the govt President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday made his inaugural address in a joint sitting of the parliament, where he talked about wide-ranging problems plaguing Pakistan and urged the lawmakers to support the govt in taking the country forward. The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) had claimed that the....

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Kurdish forces clash with Islamic State in eastern Syria Kurdish troops continues fight against the Islamic State in eastern Syria amid stiff resistance from the militant group....

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Germany committed over long-term to help Iraq rebuild: defense minister German forces will be needed in Iraq for a long time to help rebuild the country's military as it struggles to ensure that Islamic State militants do not regroup in underground cells, German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday.....

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Soldier Joe Robinson jailed in Turkey for fighting Islamic State 'begs' for UK government help A former soldier says he is "begging" the UK government to help him after he was jailed in Turkey for fighting the so-called Islamic State.....

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PAS-Umno collaboration not something vital: Abdul Hadi KUALA NERUS: PAS-Umno collaboration is not vital but needed to champion the interests of Malays and Islam, said PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang. "At times it can be vital, like when when election results do not reflect the demography or non-Muslims dominate the government. "Also when....

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Don't indiscriminately wear ceremonial military uniforms: Patriot PETALING JAYA: The National Patriots Association (Patriot) has called for stern action to be taken against persons seen wearing military uniforms and abusing military traditions, describing it as a mockery to the armed forces. Its president, Brigadier-General (Rtd) Mohamed Arshad Raji, said that ....

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114 contingents join Malaysia Day parade in Labuan LABUAN: A total of 114 contingents took part in the Labuan-level Malaysia Day parade at Dataran Labuan here today. The parade, kicked-off as early as 7am from Jalan Merdeka to Dataran Labuan, was joined by more than 2,000 participants representing various organisations from the government, privat....

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US-backed forces storm IS-held village in east Syria U.S.-backed Syrian forces entered Saturday an eastern village held by the Islamic State group where intense clashes are ongoing a day after the extremists reportedly killed 20 fighters, the forces and a war monitor said.....

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