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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says

The Islamist faction mourned the death of Ismail Haniyeh, who it said was killed in "a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in Tehran".
Wed Jul 31 2024
Israeli tanks advance into areas in north and south Gaza

Israeli tanks advance into areas in north and south Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu repeated his stance that there is no substitute for victory in the war against the Islamist group Hamas.
Mon Jul 01 2024
ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities

ICC convicts Mali Islamist for Timbuktu atrocities

Juddges said Al Hassan played a key role in the Ansar Dine Islamist group which took the city in 2012 and tried to impose sharia law.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence

Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence

Neighbouring countries are fretting that resurgent al Shabaab fighters could seize power.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Palestinian President Abbas appoints new prime minister of Palestinian Authority

Palestinian President Abbas appoints new prime minister of Palestinian Authority

Mohammad Mustafa is one of the leading Palestinian business figures who has overseen Gaza reconstruction under Hamas Islamist rule.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Israel to pull some troops from Gaza as war enters new phase

Israel to pull some troops from Gaza as war enters new phase

An Israeli official says the war will continue in the Palestinian enclave until the Islamist faction is toppled.
Mon Jan 01 2024
Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa

Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa

Western nations have poured resources into Niger to bolster its security forces in the face of a growing insurgency by Islamist groups.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Islamist militants have Pakistan's police in their crosshairs

Islamist militants have Pakistan's police in their crosshairs

Police here have fought Islamists for years but never have they been the focus of militants' operations as they are today.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Explosions rock Gaza, Israel says it hit Hamas rocket factory

Explosions rock Gaza, Israel says it hit Hamas rocket factory

Israel's military said it attacked an underground site used by the Palestinian enclave's Hamas Islamists to manufacture rockets.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Pakistan says mosque bomber wore police uniform, breached security on motorbike

Pakistan says mosque bomber wore police uniform, breached security on motorbike

The bombing was the deadliest in a decade to hit Peshawar, a northwestern city that has suffered decades of Islamist militant violence.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso

Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso

Armed men seized the women as they were picking wild fruit outside the village of Liki and in another location in the same district.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Cleanup at Congo church begins after blast kills 14

Cleanup at Congo church begins after blast kills 14

The attack was the latest against civilians by Islamist insurgents that roam eastern Congo as hundreds gathered for a series of baptisms.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Australia arrests woman for entering Islamic State area in Syria

Australia arrests woman for entering Islamic State area in Syria

Police allege Raad willingly travelled to Syria to join her husband, a member of the Islamist militant group, fully aware of his activities.
Thu Jan 05 2023
ANALYSIS - Gains for Malaysia's hardline Islamist party a challenge for new PM Anwar

ANALYSIS - Gains for Malaysia's hardline Islamist party a challenge for new PM Anwar

Anwar will likely face challenges from Pas, risking deeper divisions in the diverse, multi-faith country.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Suspected Islamists kill at least a dozen patients in east Congo clinic

Suspected Islamists kill at least a dozen patients in east Congo clinic

A witness said there were seven dead, while a nurse at the hospital said the provisional toll was 13 and many were still missing.
Fri Jul 08 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024