CHARSADDA, Pakistan, Jan 20, (AFP): At least 21 people died when gunmen armed with grenades and Kalashnikovs attacked a university in Pakistan Wednesday, with all …
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Saudis accuse Iran of sedition
RIYADH, Jan 20, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia on Tuesday accused Iran of a nearly fourdecade record of “sedition, unrest and chaos,” as the international community tried …
Read More »Singapore deports 26 Bangladeshis – ‘Workers linked to terrorist groups’
SINGAPORE, Jan 20, (AFP): Singapore said Wednesday it had arrested 27 Bangladeshi construction workers late last year for supporting “the armed jihad ideology of terrorist …
Read More »Islamic State confirms death of ‘Jihadi John’ in Syria drone strike
BEIRUT, Jan 20, (Agencies): The Islamic State group confi rmed Tuesday the death of British extremist “Jihadi John”, saying he was killed in a drone …
Read More »Iran coffers get $32b – Khamenei warns of deceit
TEHRAN, Jan 19, (Agencies): Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Tuesday against American “deceit”, just days after the end of sanctions under a nuclear …
Read More »Fighting between Syrian army, DAESH kills scores
BEIRUT, Jan 19, (Agencies): The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights group said scores of Syrian government forces have been killed in three days of fighting …
Read More »Afghan woman’s nose cut off by her husband – ‘Domestic violence widespread’
KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan 19, (Agencies): A young woman in a remote northern region of Afghanistan had her nose cut off by her husband, officials in …
Read More »Bomber kills ten in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Jan 19, (AFP): A suicide bomber killed at least 10 people Tuesday in a rush-hour attack on a market on the outskirts of the …
Read More »‘Learn English or face deportation’ – British PM attacks isolation of Muslim women
LONDON, Jan 18, (Agencies): Muslim women who fail to learn English to a high enough standard could face deportation from Britain, Prime Minister David Cameron …
Read More »Americans seized from party flat – US, Iraq search for kidnapped 3
BAGHDAD, Jan 18, (Agencies): Search operations were underway Monday for three Americans kidnapped from a “suspicious apartment” in Baghdad, in a rare abduction of Western …
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