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Meta Sued for $150 Billion by Rohingya Refugees Over Myanmar Violence
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Meta, formerly known as Facebook, for $150 billion (roughly Rs. 11,31,300 crore) over allegations that the social media company did not take action against anti-Rohingya hate speech that contributed to violence.
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Afghanistan Announces Ceasefire With Taliban To Mark Eid Holiday
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents from Monday to mark the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, despite the heavy fighting seen over recent days in the central city of Ghazni.
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Roadside Bomb Kills Four In Thailand's Troubled South: Security Official
A roadside bomb planted by suspected Muslim insurgents killed four army rangers and wounded six, including a civilian, in southern Thailand on Friday, a security official said
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As Rohingya Muslims Face Uncertainty, Myanmar Hindus See Hope In India
Caught in the crossfire between Myanmar's military and Rohingya insurgents, hundreds of Hindus who have fled to Bangladesh are placing their hopes on the Indian government.
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With Rohingya On The Run, Who Is Left In Myanmar's Violence-Ravaged Rakhine
A military campaign to wipe out Rohingya insurgents has rained violence down on Myanmar's Rakhine state, sending nearly 390,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees fleeing for sanctuary in Bangladesh.
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Share Concern About 'Extremist Violence', PM Modi Tells Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India shares Myanmar's concern about "extremist violence" in its Rakhine state where security forces have been engaged in a bloody battle against Rohingya insurgents, forcing thousands of people to flee neighbouring Bangladesh and India.
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At Least 71 Killed In Myanmar As Violence Erupts In Rakhine State
Muslim militants in Myanmar staged a coordinated attack on 30 police posts and an army base in Rakhine state on Friday, and at least 59 of the insurgents and 12 members of the security forces were killed, the army and government said.
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Children Among Hundreds Of Rohingya Detained In Myanmar Crackdown
Children as young as 10 years old are among hundreds of Rohingya Muslims detained on charges of consorting with insurgents, according to a police document seen by Reuters that sheds new light on Myanmar's security campaign in the country's northwest.
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9-Month-Pregnant Woman Shot Dead In Southern Thailand
A nine-month-pregnant woman has been shot dead in southern Thailand by a gunman suspected of being a Muslim insurgent, police said Sunday.
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Yemen Rebels Fire Ballistic Missile Towards Mecca
Shia rebels in Yemen fired a ballistic missile toward the holy Muslim city of Mecca overnight, Saudi Arabia said Friday, the insurgents' deepest strike yet into the kingdom amid the country's stalemate civil war.
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UN Condemns Thai Insurgents For Seizing Hospital During Attack
The United Nations condemned insurgents in Thailand's deep south Wednesday for seizing a hospital during a recent attack on security forces in the violence-plagued Muslim majority region.
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Bomb Attack on Shi'ite Pilgrims in Baghdad Kills 7: Sources
A suicide bomber killed seven people, including two police, in an attack on a Shi'ite Muslim procession on Monday in a northern Baghdad neighbourhood, police and medical sources said.
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Syrian Army Advances With Help of Intensified Russian Air Strikes
Russian war planes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with Islamic State today, insurgents said, helping Moscow's ally creclaim territory and dealing a fresh setback to the strategy of Washington and its allies.
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Egyptian Army Kills 63 Militants in North Sinai: Sources
Egypt's military launched air strikes and ground operations that killed 63 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Sunday, security sources said, as the country grapples with an increasingly ambitious insurgency based in the region.
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Egypt Vows to Wipe Out 'Dens of Terror' After Islamic State Attacks
Egypt vowed Thursday to crush an escalating insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula after Islamic State group jihadists killed dozens in their most spectacular assault yet in the strife-plagued region.
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Meta Sued for $150 Billion by Rohingya Refugees Over Myanmar Violence
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Meta, formerly known as Facebook, for $150 billion (roughly Rs. 11,31,300 crore) over allegations that the social media company did not take action against anti-Rohingya hate speech that contributed to violence.
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Afghanistan Announces Ceasefire With Taliban To Mark Eid Holiday
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents from Monday to mark the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, despite the heavy fighting seen over recent days in the central city of Ghazni.
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Roadside Bomb Kills Four In Thailand's Troubled South: Security Official
A roadside bomb planted by suspected Muslim insurgents killed four army rangers and wounded six, including a civilian, in southern Thailand on Friday, a security official said
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As Rohingya Muslims Face Uncertainty, Myanmar Hindus See Hope In India
Caught in the crossfire between Myanmar's military and Rohingya insurgents, hundreds of Hindus who have fled to Bangladesh are placing their hopes on the Indian government.
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With Rohingya On The Run, Who Is Left In Myanmar's Violence-Ravaged Rakhine
A military campaign to wipe out Rohingya insurgents has rained violence down on Myanmar's Rakhine state, sending nearly 390,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees fleeing for sanctuary in Bangladesh.
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Share Concern About 'Extremist Violence', PM Modi Tells Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India shares Myanmar's concern about "extremist violence" in its Rakhine state where security forces have been engaged in a bloody battle against Rohingya insurgents, forcing thousands of people to flee neighbouring Bangladesh and India.
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At Least 71 Killed In Myanmar As Violence Erupts In Rakhine State
Muslim militants in Myanmar staged a coordinated attack on 30 police posts and an army base in Rakhine state on Friday, and at least 59 of the insurgents and 12 members of the security forces were killed, the army and government said.
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Children Among Hundreds Of Rohingya Detained In Myanmar Crackdown
Children as young as 10 years old are among hundreds of Rohingya Muslims detained on charges of consorting with insurgents, according to a police document seen by Reuters that sheds new light on Myanmar's security campaign in the country's northwest.
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9-Month-Pregnant Woman Shot Dead In Southern Thailand
A nine-month-pregnant woman has been shot dead in southern Thailand by a gunman suspected of being a Muslim insurgent, police said Sunday.
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Yemen Rebels Fire Ballistic Missile Towards Mecca
Shia rebels in Yemen fired a ballistic missile toward the holy Muslim city of Mecca overnight, Saudi Arabia said Friday, the insurgents' deepest strike yet into the kingdom amid the country's stalemate civil war.
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UN Condemns Thai Insurgents For Seizing Hospital During Attack
The United Nations condemned insurgents in Thailand's deep south Wednesday for seizing a hospital during a recent attack on security forces in the violence-plagued Muslim majority region.
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Bomb Attack on Shi'ite Pilgrims in Baghdad Kills 7: Sources
A suicide bomber killed seven people, including two police, in an attack on a Shi'ite Muslim procession on Monday in a northern Baghdad neighbourhood, police and medical sources said.
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Syrian Army Advances With Help of Intensified Russian Air Strikes
Russian war planes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with Islamic State today, insurgents said, helping Moscow's ally creclaim territory and dealing a fresh setback to the strategy of Washington and its allies.
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Egyptian Army Kills 63 Militants in North Sinai: Sources
Egypt's military launched air strikes and ground operations that killed 63 Islamist militants in North Sinai on Sunday, security sources said, as the country grapples with an increasingly ambitious insurgency based in the region.
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Egypt Vows to Wipe Out 'Dens of Terror' After Islamic State Attacks
Egypt vowed Thursday to crush an escalating insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula after Islamic State group jihadists killed dozens in their most spectacular assault yet in the strife-plagued region.
