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Arrest Warrant Against Zakir Naik, Probe Agency Says Extradition Possible
An arrest warrant has been issued against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is believed to be in Saudi Arabia. The warrant from a Mumbai court comes more than a month after the Salafist televangelist, whose name was linked to last year's terror attack in Bangladesh, was summoned for questioning. He had refused to come, suggesting that ...
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Controversial Preacher Zakir Naik To Be Questioned by NIA
Salafist televangelist Zakir Naik is likely to be summoned for questioning by the National Investigation Agency, which has been investigating him for the past 6 months. It is already examining 78 banks accounts and investments involving Rs 100 crore linked to him. Questioning Dr Naik, though, might prove a challenge since the preacher has been out...
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Can ISIS Strike India From East? Jamaat Terrorist Revealed Plans, Say Sources
The threat to India from ISIS may well come from the eastern border. The Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh or JMB, a terror group which was behind the Dhaka Bakery Attack and aims to establish an Islamic caliphate in the country, has been coordinating with the ISIS to create terror in India, sources said.
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Controversial Texts, Mystery Funds: On The Trail Of Saudi-Style Islam In India
Much is made of funds pouring in to promote Saudi-style Islam in India (known as Salafism or Wahhabism), and of its influence, but what is the ground reality?
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Exclusive: Are Donors On Global Terror Watch Lists Funding Saudi-Style Islam In India?
From time to time, the Indian government has warned of the dangers of the rise of puritanical, Saudi-style Islam in India, most recently, during the unrest in Kashmir, when it warned it will not allow a 'Wahhabi theocracy' to take root in the Valley.
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Islamic Extremist Arrested In Germany On Terror Charge
Authorities in Germany have arrested one of the country's most prominent Islamic extremists on suspicion of supporting a foreign terror group, prosecutors said today.
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Blasts Hit Cars for Hamas, Islamic Jihad Members in Gaza
Explosions on today destroyed five cars in Gaza belonging to members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, witnesses and a security source said, amid tensions between the Palestinian territory's rulers and Islamist extremists.
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Little Hope in Gaza Ruins a Year After Devastating War
In the ruins of what used to be his home, Gaza Strip resident Rabah Abu Shanab reflects on what used to be and what little hope remains.
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German Police Arrest 'Salafist' Couple Suspected of Planning Attack: Report
German police have arrested a married couple suspected of having planned an attack and have seized an assault rifle, ammunition and a pipe bomb in their home, Die Welt daily reported Thursday.
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Jordan Takes Islamic State Battle to Internet, Mosques
Jordan is cracking down on firebrand preachers and online extremism to tackle jihadists after joining US-led air strikes on the Islamic State group.
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Arrest Warrant Against Zakir Naik, Probe Agency Says Extradition Possible
An arrest warrant has been issued against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is believed to be in Saudi Arabia. The warrant from a Mumbai court comes more than a month after the Salafist televangelist, whose name was linked to last year's terror attack in Bangladesh, was summoned for questioning. He had refused to come, suggesting that ...
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Controversial Preacher Zakir Naik To Be Questioned by NIA
Salafist televangelist Zakir Naik is likely to be summoned for questioning by the National Investigation Agency, which has been investigating him for the past 6 months. It is already examining 78 banks accounts and investments involving Rs 100 crore linked to him. Questioning Dr Naik, though, might prove a challenge since the preacher has been out...
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Can ISIS Strike India From East? Jamaat Terrorist Revealed Plans, Say Sources
The threat to India from ISIS may well come from the eastern border. The Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh or JMB, a terror group which was behind the Dhaka Bakery Attack and aims to establish an Islamic caliphate in the country, has been coordinating with the ISIS to create terror in India, sources said.
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Controversial Texts, Mystery Funds: On The Trail Of Saudi-Style Islam In India
Much is made of funds pouring in to promote Saudi-style Islam in India (known as Salafism or Wahhabism), and of its influence, but what is the ground reality?
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Exclusive: Are Donors On Global Terror Watch Lists Funding Saudi-Style Islam In India?
From time to time, the Indian government has warned of the dangers of the rise of puritanical, Saudi-style Islam in India, most recently, during the unrest in Kashmir, when it warned it will not allow a 'Wahhabi theocracy' to take root in the Valley.
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Islamic Extremist Arrested In Germany On Terror Charge
Authorities in Germany have arrested one of the country's most prominent Islamic extremists on suspicion of supporting a foreign terror group, prosecutors said today.
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Blasts Hit Cars for Hamas, Islamic Jihad Members in Gaza
Explosions on today destroyed five cars in Gaza belonging to members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, witnesses and a security source said, amid tensions between the Palestinian territory's rulers and Islamist extremists.
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Little Hope in Gaza Ruins a Year After Devastating War
In the ruins of what used to be his home, Gaza Strip resident Rabah Abu Shanab reflects on what used to be and what little hope remains.
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German Police Arrest 'Salafist' Couple Suspected of Planning Attack: Report
German police have arrested a married couple suspected of having planned an attack and have seized an assault rifle, ammunition and a pipe bomb in their home, Die Welt daily reported Thursday.
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Jordan Takes Islamic State Battle to Internet, Mosques
Jordan is cracking down on firebrand preachers and online extremism to tackle jihadists after joining US-led air strikes on the Islamic State group.
