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Indonesian women becoming more active in jihadist networks: Report
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Feb. 5 (ANI): A report by the south-east Asia-focused Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC) has urged Indonesia to tackle an increasing threat of would-be female terrorists who are being spurred on via social media to engage with extremist Islamist networks.
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Female jihadists in B'desh take centre-stage as Dhaka witnesses first
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 25 (ANI): A female militant blew herself up during a police raid in a militant hideout at Dhaka's Ashkona, marking the first time a woman acted in the capacity of a suicide bomber in Bangladesh.
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Islamic body asks Pak government to include jihadist verses in school curr
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug.10 (ANI): A top Islamic body has asked the Pakistan government to compulsorily include jihadist verses of the Koran in school curricula, even as experts have warned that such a move would be disastrous for the country, which has a history of extremism.
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France introduces sea patrols following terrorist attacks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, Aug.3 (ANI): A marine police spokesman has said that France has introduced sea patrols for passenger ferries to and from Britain, following the recent string of jihadist attacks in the country.
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Syria's al-Nusra announces split from al-Qaeda
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York, July 29 (ANI): Abu Mohammad al-Golani, the leader of Syrian jihadist group Jabhat al Nusra, has in a video statement announced the group is severing ties with the al-Qaeda and changing its name to Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham.
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