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Taliban marks three years of rule and sharia law in Afghanistan

Taliban marks three years of rule and sharia law in Afghanistan

The system is Islamic and sharia-based, sharia is being implemented, said supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada.
Thu Aug 15 2024
Austria finds chemicals in house of suspected Taylor Swift concert attack plotter

Austria finds chemicals in house of suspected Taylor Swift concert attack plotter

Police had detained three people suspected of plotting attacks on concerts.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Islamic State claims responsibility for rare attack at Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Oman

Islamic State claims responsibility for rare attack at Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Oman

The Oman police said 28 people of various nationalities were wounded, including security personnel.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Iraq issues death sentence against wife of late Islamic State leader

Iraq issues death sentence against wife of late Islamic State leader

The wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi received a death sentence for collaborating with the group and detaining Yazidi women in her home.
Wed Jul 10 2024
Indonesia’s Jemaah Islamiyah announces dissolution, ending decades of extreme activities

Indonesia’s Jemaah Islamiyah announces dissolution, ending decades of extreme activities

The group expressed readiness to contribute to Indonesia's progress and dignity.
Fri Jul 05 2024
[COLUMNIST] Combatting violent extremism under Malaysia MADANI

[COLUMNIST] Combatting violent extremism under Malaysia MADANI

Malaysia MADANI is well-positioned under the PM and due to the breadth of the governing coalition to strike a balance between two extremes.
Fri Jun 14 2024
The leader of ISIS group linked to Moscow attack has global ambitions

The leader of ISIS group linked to Moscow attack has global ambitions

The Islamic State in Khorasan is active in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran and has set its sights on Europe and beyond.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister

Turkey detains 29 people with suspected Islamic State ties planning attacks, says minister

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said the suspects captured were planning to attack churches and synagogues in Istanbul.
Fri Dec 29 2023
Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing

Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing

The Islamic State group, which wields influence in the country's south, said its members had detonated the bomb.
Mon Dec 04 2023
Indonesia says arrests militants suspected of plotting to disrupt election

Indonesia says arrests militants suspected of plotting to disrupt election

The suspects were detained in operations and police also confiscated some guns and chemicals to make bombs, a spokesperson said.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Islamic state claims responsibility for Brussels attack - Group's channel on Telegram

Islamic state claims responsibility for Brussels attack - Group's channel on Telegram

The gunman who carried out the attack, had an asylum application rejected in 2020 but continued to live in Belgium illegally.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media

Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media

The 45-year-old man suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels, was shot in the chest and died in hospital from his wounds.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises terror alert to top level

Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises terror alert to top level

A man who was still on the loose, identified himself as a member of the Islamic State, claimed responsibility in a video posted online.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Islamic State confirms death of its leader, names replacement

Islamic State confirms death of its leader, names replacement

IS confirmed the death of its leader Abu Hussein al-Husseini al-Quraishi and named Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Quraishi as his replacement.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Islamic State leader killed in Syria by Turkish intelligence services - Erdogan

Islamic State leader killed in Syria by Turkish intelligence services - Erdogan

President Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that Turkish intelligence forces killed Islamic State leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi in Syria.
Mon May 01 2023
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
[COLUMNIST] Trump’s Gaza (pipe) dream

[COLUMNIST] Trump’s Gaza (pipe) dream

The Gaza plan is dangerous and counter-productive as it's merely another recipe for regional instability.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sivasangari eyes new career-high in world rankings

Sivasangari eyes new career-high in world rankings

After climbing to a career-best world number seven, national women's squash ace S. Sivasangari is determined to keep rising.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Outburst against Steven Sim: DAP will probe if there's a complaint - Loke

Outburst against Steven Sim: DAP will probe if there's a complaint - Loke

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke says the disciplinary committee has not received any reports related to the incident so far.
Wed Feb 19 2025
US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data

US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data

The case raises questions about Musk's apparent unchecked authority as a top deputy to President Donald Trump.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

Rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ordeal, according to authorities.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

The AP, citing editorial standards, says it would continue to use the gulf's established name.
Wed Feb 19 2025
China to fly back 200 nationals rescued from Myanmar scam centres, Thai official says

China to fly back 200 nationals rescued from Myanmar scam centres, Thai official says

This is part of a multinational effort to crack down on illegal online operations run from the region.
Wed Feb 19 2025