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Saudi Arabia allows direct flights to Qatari pilgrims for Hajj
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing impasse, Saudi Arabia has allowed access to Qatari pilgrims for Hajj (annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca) aboard all flights other than Qatar Airways, country's national carrier.
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Interpol circulates list of 173 suspected ISIS members trained to mount re
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], July 22 (ANI): The International Police Organization (Interpol) has circulated a list of 173 Islamic State militants who it believes could have been trained to carry out revenge suicide attacks in Europe in retaliation for the group's military defeats in the Middle East.
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Hezbollah, Syrian Army conduct operation to flush out terrorists from Leb
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 21 (ANI): The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah and the Syrian army launched a joint operation on Friday in which terrorists of the Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, the former Syrian branch of al-Qaeda known as al-Nusra Front, and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also
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IRF ban: Delhi HC recuses from hearing plea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday recused from hearing a plea by Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) to set aside judicial tribunal decision to ban the organisation under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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Iraqi envoy says India can help reconstruct Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 20 (ANI): Iraq's Ambassador to India Fakhri-H-Al-Issa said on Thursday that India can play a significant role in the reconstruction of Mosul, which has been liberated by Iraq's security forces from the terrorist organsiation Islamic State or Daesh.
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Irfan Pathan`s selfie with wife `unislamic`: Muslim cleric
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Following Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan's post on social media, where he is seen with his wife, the all-rounder has received massive backlash especially from religious leaders, who claim what he did was against Islamic law.
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Passport of Zakir Naik revoked
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Regional Passport Office (RPO) on Tuesday revoked the Indian passport of Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) president Dr. Zakir Abdul Karim Naik under the provisions of the Passport Act, 1967, said National Investigation Agency (NIA).
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Iran-Pakistan Border: IRGC responds to terrorist attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 16 (ANI): One terrorist was killed and two others wounded when the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) fired shots into the Pakistani territory near the border with Iran in retaliation to the projectiles fired by terrorists killing two civilains.
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ISIS chief for Afghanistan killed by U.S. security forces: Pentagon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 15 (ANI): The head of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for Afghanistan has reportedly been killed by the U.S. security forces in strike on the group's headquarters in Kunar province.
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HRW condemns forced relocation of ISIS families in rehabilitation camp in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], July 13 (ANI): After declaring victory in Mosul, Iraqi authorities have forcibly relocated hundreds of families of alleged Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) terrorists to a "rehabilitation camp", which New York-based Human Rights Watch has termed as "an act
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US troops to stay in Iraq indefinitely even after ISIS' defeat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], July 12 (ANI): The U.S. troops and coalition forces will likely to remain in Iraq for indefinite period even after Islamic State terrorists are entirely eliminated to "avoid the mistakes of the Obama administration".There are currently about 5,000 U.S. troops in Iraq
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U.S. soldier arrested on suspicion of having ties with ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hawaii [United States], July 11 (ANI): A U.S. soldier based in Hawaii was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over the weekend on suspicion of terrorism and ties with the Islamic State terror group.
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