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Remove 26 verses from Quran which justifies acts by Islamist Terrorist Gro
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Supreme Court will hear on April 12, Monday, the petition filed by former Uttar Pradesh, Shia Waqf Board Chairman, Syed Waseem Rizvi, seeking a direction to appropriate authorities to remove 26 verses from the Quran which he states are used as "justificatio
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Pak High Commission funding hardline Hefazat-e-Islam to protest against PM
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 20 (ANI): Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka is "secretly funding" hardline Islamist organisation Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh to stage protests against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) president Al Nahean Khan Joy.
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Bangladesh: Hardline Hefazat-e-Islam supporters attack Hindu village over
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 17 (ANI): Thousands of hardline Islamist organisation Hefazat-e-Islam supporters on Wednesday attacked a Hindu village in Shalla upazila of Sunamgan district, after a Hindu man criticised the group joint-secretary general Mawlana Mufti Mamunul's speech in social med
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French envoy in Islamabad faces threats amid deteriorating diplomatic ties
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): Amid deteriorating diplomatic relations between France and Pakistan, Marc Barety, the French Ambassador in Islamabad is facing security threats following a demand by a radical Islamist political party to expel the French envoy.
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Israeli Air Force strikes Hamas facilities in Gaza Strip in response to ro
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli Air Force has conducted strikes at the rocket manufacturing site, underground facilities and a military post of the Hamas Islamist movement in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire from the Palestinian exclave, the Israel Defense
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Hard to find greater a 'hypocrite' than Imran Khan: Analysts on Pak PM's s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan raised the issue of Islamophobia and attacked French President Emmanuel Macron over his remarks on Islamist radicalism, analysts have questioned Khan's "hypocrisy" and selective outrage over the "hatred against Muslims"
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Pak summons French envoy over protest against 'blasphemous' sketches, Macr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday summoned the French ambassador for lodging a "strong protest" against the publication of "blasphemous" sketches and recent comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron, Dawn reported.
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France disbands Islamist Group in wake of teacher murder case in Paris
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The government of France has ordered the dissolution of the Sheikh Yassin Islamist association, whose founder, Abdelhakim Sefrioui, is currently in custody as a suspect in the case of the brutal killing of a history teacher in Paris, French governmen
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Afghan government's chief negotiator reaffirms commitment to achieving las
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, the chief negotiator of the Afghanistan government delegation to the reconciliation talks in Doha, has reaffirmed Kabul's commitment to achieving the lasting peace via the negotiations with the Taliban Islamist movemen
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Taliban kill 16 Afghan servicemen in Nangarhar province
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Taliban Islamist movement has attacked positions of the Afghan security forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar, leaving 16 servicemen dead and some more injured, a local source told Sputnik on Friday.
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Pak-based rights group demands resumption of temple construction in Islama
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan] July 18 (ANI): A Pakistan-based human rights organisation, Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has demanded the resumption of temple construction in Islamabad, which was stopped by pressure from Islamists.
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Radical groups like Al-Qaeda using COVID-19 pandemic to push hate-filled a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic, which has swept the world, perishing people and crippling economies, is being used as a tool by some global extreme right-wing organisations and radical Islamist groups 'to advance their violent agendas.'
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