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Al-Qaida sees Afghanistan as safe haven for its leadership: UN Monitoring
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations, Feb 6 (ANI): Terror group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) that backs Al Qaida still has its strongholds in Afghanistan where near about 2,500 to 4,000 militants are positioned in eastern provinces of Nangarhar, Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman, and Al-Qaida continues t
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Ban on Students Islamic Movement of India extended for another 5 years
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The government has decided to continue its ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for another five years for indulging in "subversive activities".
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Music in Muslim weddings 'Un-Islamic', say Clerics in MP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Shattered with the sound of drums, clerics residing in Jhabua refused to preside over a wedding on Tuesday.
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Philippines: 20 killed in cathedral bombings, IS claims responsibility
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jolo [Philippines], Jan 28 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed while 111 others sustained injuries after two blasts tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Philippines' isle of Jolo on Sunday.
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US has 'no plans' for Syria post troops withdrawal, says former envoy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): The United States does not have any plans for Syria in the future once the troops are withdrawn from the region, Washington's former anti-Islamic State (ISIS) envoy Brett McGurk said.
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US airstrike in Somalia kills over 50 al-Shabaab terrorists
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): The US on Saturday said that more than 50 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in an airstrike near Jilib, Middle Juba Region of Somalia.
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66 refugees apprehended in Turkey
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 20 (ANI): As many as 66 illegal migrants were apprehended across Turkey, said security sources on Saturday.
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ED attaches properties worth Rs 16.40 crore of controversial Islamic preac
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 19 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 16.40 crore belonging to controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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France to remain 'military engaged' in Middle East: Macron
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan 18 (ANI): Noting the recent attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) in northern Syria that claimed 16 lives, French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that Paris would continue to remain "militarily engaged" in the Middle East region throughout the entire year.
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Syria blast: US soldier, 7 civilians killed, ISIS claims responsibility
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 16 (ANI): The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb blast that killed a US military personnel and seven civilians. The bomb blast took place near a hotel in the northern Syrian town of Manbij on Wednesday.
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US begins troops withdrawal from Syria
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The United States has started withdrawing its troops from Syria, a US military official confirmed on Friday.
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US troop withdrawal should be done with 'right partners', warns Erdogan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 8 (ANI): President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday warned that US' decision to pull out troops from Syria should be carried out with great precision and only with the "right partners", Al Jazeera reported.
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