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Time for EU to question Pakistan's GSP+ status, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan's blasphemy laws are used and abused by extremist Islamic groups to persecute members of non-Muslim minorities and whoever tries to combat this religiously motivated instrumentalization is at risk of losing their lives, experts from a non-governme
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'China hopes Taliban will make clean break with terrorist outfits includin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 29 (ANI): China has conveyed to the visiting Taliban delegation that the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) poses a direct threat to its national security and territorial integrity and combating the ETIM is a common responsibility for the international community, a
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Taliban 'victory' in Afghanistan a victory for entire Muslim people: TTP t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 28 (ANI): Pakistan-based terror group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Noor Wali Mehsud has said that their relations with the Afghan Taliban are "based on brotherhood, sympathy, and Islamic principles".
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Maldivian president stresses importance of Islam, strong foreign ties on 5
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): President of Maldives Ibrahim Solih said that the Islamic faith and strong multilateral relationships were important pillars in sustaining the country's independence and sovereignty.
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Kerala HC seeks response from Centre on repatriating Nimisha Fathima livin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 26 (ANI): Kerala High Court has sought the view of Central government on a petition filed by the mother of Nimisha Fathima who is in an Afghanistan prison following the killing of her Islamic State (IS) fighter husband in an attack.
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UN warns of ISIS, Al Qaeda threats expanding in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 23 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday warned that terrorist organisations - Islamic State (ISIS) and Al Qaeda pose a growing threat in much of Africa.
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Family of 5 Indian Seafarers stranded in Iran moves Delhi HC, seeks Centre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): A Public litigation has been moved by families of five seafarers stranded in Iran, seeking direction from the Central government to provide legal and counsellor service to seafarers and secure their repatriation. The family seeks direction to the Centre to a
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How Eid al-Adha is celebrated in different countries across the globe
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The holy festival of Eid al-Adha, also known as the 'festival of sacrifice' or Greater Eid, is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar.
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China senses risk and opportunity in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 19 (ANI): The sudden withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan presents Beijing with both opportunity and challenge. The first is because China can partially fill a power vacuum vacated by the West, and the second because the Taliban is a militant organization with histo
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Pak working hard to painting, decorating fictional image for Taliban, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Comparing Taliban to Islamic State Khorasan and Al-Qaeda, Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Sunday said that the diplomatic community of Pakistan is working hard to painting and decorating a fictional image for the Taliban.
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Dark days return for Afghan women, Taliban re-imposes repressive laws in n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 15 (ANI): After capturing new areas in Afghanistan, the Taliban has re-imposed repressive laws and retrograde policies on Afghan women that defined its 1996-2001 rule when they enforced their version of Islamic Sharia law.
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NIA arrests 3 under UAPA in J-K for allegedly conspiring to spread ISIS p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested three terrorists allegedly affiliated with the banned organisation Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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