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"Extremely Hard To Believe" Islamic State Launched Moscow Attack: Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it was "extremely hard to believe" that Islamic State would have had the capacity to launch an attack on a Moscow concert hall last Friday that killed at least 140 people.
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Explained: What Is ISIS-K And Why It Attacked Moscow Concert Theatre
Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), named after an old term for the region that included parts of Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, emerged in eastern Afghanistan in late 2014 and quickly established a reputation for extreme brutality.
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Muslim World League Chief Says Islam Has No Place For Extremism
Islam has no place for extremism and believes in protecting humanity, Muslim World League secretary general Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa said on Friday as he delivered the 'Khutbah' or sermon at the Jama Masjid here.
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"Extremism, Terrorism Against The Very Meaning Of Islam": NSA Ajit Doval
Advocating an important role for Islam in establishing peace, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval stressed that none of the ends for which extremism, radicalisation and the misuse of religion are employed are justifiable on any ground
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Ajit Doval's Appeal To Muslim Body 'Ulema' To Fight Terrorism, Extremism
Ulema have a leading role in educating the people on the original tolerant and moderate principles of Islam and countering extremism with progressive ideas and thought, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said today.
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"Extremism, Terrorism Against Very Meaning Of Islam": NSA Ajit Doval
Addressing a conference in Delhi on the role of Ulema in fostering a culture of interfaith peace and social harmony in India and Indonesia, NSA Ajit Doval said both the countries have been victims of terrorism and separatism.
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2 Weeks After Prophet Row, Case Against Suspended BJP Leader, A Owaisi
Several countries in the Gulf region had summoned Indian Ambassadors and conveyed their concerns about "growing extremism and hatred". Many have even demanded a "public apology" from New Delhi for the comments that were considered "Islamophobic".
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Burqa "Sign Of Extremism, We Will Definitely Ban It": Sri Lanka Minister
Sri Lanka will ban the wearing of the burqa and shut more than a thousand Islamic schools, a government minister said on Saturday, the latest actions affecting the country's minority Muslim population.
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"Legitimising Violence": Emmanuel Macron Slams Reports Calling France Islamophobic
French President Emmanuel Macron has called The New York Times media correspondent to criticize English-language coverage of France's stance on Islamic extremism after recent attacks, arguing it amounts to "legitimizing" violence.
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US Spreading "Extreme Fear" Over Coronavirus, Says Iran
Iran President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Wednesday of trying to spread "fear" in Iran over a coronavirus outbreak that has killed 15 people in the Islamic republic.
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Zakir Naik, Wanted In India, Banned From Making Speeches In Malaysia
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is wanted by India over allegations of terror-related activities and inciting extremism through hate speeches, has been banned from giving speeches in Malaysia
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China Orders People "Poisoned By Extremism, Terrorism" To Confess Crimes
A city in China's far-western Xinjiang region has ordered people who are "poisoned by extremism, terrorism and separatism", in contact with overseas terror groups or act in a conservative Islamic manner, to turn themselves in to authorities.
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China To Set Up Anti-Terror Force To Protect Overseas Interests
China is working to develop a first-class, crack anti-terror force that can operate at home and abroad and protect the country's overseas interests, a senior Chinese officer said in comments carried by state media on Saturday.
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Opinion: Mani Shankar Aiyar On Imran Khan's Victory
For us in India, the near-universal rejection of Pakistan's religion-based parties is perhaps the most significant outcome of this election - for it demonstrates (once again) that far from being partisans of fanatical Islamic terrorists, Pakistanis, by and large, reject religious extremism and terror politics.
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US ISIS Recruits Struggle With Combat Inexperience, Culture Clash: Study
US recruits to the Islamic State group struggle more than their European counterparts, lacking support networks and field experience and being assigned to menial jobs, a report on American jihadists said Monday.
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"Extremely Hard To Believe" Islamic State Launched Moscow Attack: Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it was "extremely hard to believe" that Islamic State would have had the capacity to launch an attack on a Moscow concert hall last Friday that killed at least 140 people.
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Explained: What Is ISIS-K And Why It Attacked Moscow Concert Theatre
Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), named after an old term for the region that included parts of Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, emerged in eastern Afghanistan in late 2014 and quickly established a reputation for extreme brutality.
-
Muslim World League Chief Says Islam Has No Place For Extremism
Islam has no place for extremism and believes in protecting humanity, Muslim World League secretary general Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa said on Friday as he delivered the 'Khutbah' or sermon at the Jama Masjid here.
-
"Extremism, Terrorism Against The Very Meaning Of Islam": NSA Ajit Doval
Advocating an important role for Islam in establishing peace, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval stressed that none of the ends for which extremism, radicalisation and the misuse of religion are employed are justifiable on any ground
-
Ajit Doval's Appeal To Muslim Body 'Ulema' To Fight Terrorism, Extremism
Ulema have a leading role in educating the people on the original tolerant and moderate principles of Islam and countering extremism with progressive ideas and thought, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said today.
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"Extremism, Terrorism Against Very Meaning Of Islam": NSA Ajit Doval
Addressing a conference in Delhi on the role of Ulema in fostering a culture of interfaith peace and social harmony in India and Indonesia, NSA Ajit Doval said both the countries have been victims of terrorism and separatism.
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2 Weeks After Prophet Row, Case Against Suspended BJP Leader, A Owaisi
Several countries in the Gulf region had summoned Indian Ambassadors and conveyed their concerns about "growing extremism and hatred". Many have even demanded a "public apology" from New Delhi for the comments that were considered "Islamophobic".
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Burqa "Sign Of Extremism, We Will Definitely Ban It": Sri Lanka Minister
Sri Lanka will ban the wearing of the burqa and shut more than a thousand Islamic schools, a government minister said on Saturday, the latest actions affecting the country's minority Muslim population.
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"Legitimising Violence": Emmanuel Macron Slams Reports Calling France Islamophobic
French President Emmanuel Macron has called The New York Times media correspondent to criticize English-language coverage of France's stance on Islamic extremism after recent attacks, arguing it amounts to "legitimizing" violence.
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US Spreading "Extreme Fear" Over Coronavirus, Says Iran
Iran President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Wednesday of trying to spread "fear" in Iran over a coronavirus outbreak that has killed 15 people in the Islamic republic.
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Zakir Naik, Wanted In India, Banned From Making Speeches In Malaysia
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is wanted by India over allegations of terror-related activities and inciting extremism through hate speeches, has been banned from giving speeches in Malaysia
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China Orders People "Poisoned By Extremism, Terrorism" To Confess Crimes
A city in China's far-western Xinjiang region has ordered people who are "poisoned by extremism, terrorism and separatism", in contact with overseas terror groups or act in a conservative Islamic manner, to turn themselves in to authorities.
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China To Set Up Anti-Terror Force To Protect Overseas Interests
China is working to develop a first-class, crack anti-terror force that can operate at home and abroad and protect the country's overseas interests, a senior Chinese officer said in comments carried by state media on Saturday.
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Opinion: Mani Shankar Aiyar On Imran Khan's Victory
For us in India, the near-universal rejection of Pakistan's religion-based parties is perhaps the most significant outcome of this election - for it demonstrates (once again) that far from being partisans of fanatical Islamic terrorists, Pakistanis, by and large, reject religious extremism and terror politics.
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US ISIS Recruits Struggle With Combat Inexperience, Culture Clash: Study
US recruits to the Islamic State group struggle more than their European counterparts, lacking support networks and field experience and being assigned to menial jobs, a report on American jihadists said Monday.
