Trump’s aid freeze shocks a Syria camp holding families linked to the Islamic State group
The U.S. freeze comes as IS tries to take advantage of the vacuum created by the fall of Assad’s government in early December ...
Israel considers sending Gazans to Puntland – and Somalia could be open to it
Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to ...
Malaysia PM Anwar ditches controversial plan for guidelines for Muslims attending non-Muslim events
Cabinet has scrapped the idea following fierce backlash from various groups, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Malaysia’s proposed ‘guidelines’ for Muslims attending non-Muslim events draw brickbats, but some defend move
Among others, the proposed guidelines outlined that event organisers would have to seek permission from relevant authorities ...
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In defamation hearing, ex-UiTM VC says no authority claimed ‘Becoming Hannah’ threatened Islam
Former Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) vice-chancellor, Tan Sri Dr. Ibrahim Abu Shah, told the High Court today that no ...
US-backed commander says his Kurdish-led group wants a secular and civil state in post-Assad Syria
The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...
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Trump nominates Joe Kent as director of National Counterterrorism Center
President Donald Trump has nominated Yacolt Republican Joe Kent, who lost two bids to represent Washington’s 3rd ...
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Is Bangladesh On The Brink? Growing Disillusionment With Muhammad Yunus-Led Interim Government
Sheikh Hasina fled to India on August 5, 2024, after thousands of people vandalised and looted her official residence Banga ...
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Oklahoma voters to decide races for mayor, city council, county commissioner
Oklahomans in 49 counties across the state are heading to the polls to pick local elected officials, decide the fate of ...
British soldier Daniel Khalife sentenced to 14 years for spying for Iran and prison break
A British soldier turned traitor who escaped from prison by clinging to the bottom of a food truck has been jailed for 14 years and three months after being convicted of spying for Iran.
Historic landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan aim to jointly tackle Islamic State, Ankara says
Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Jordan will take steps toward jointly combating Islamic State in the region and they aim to hold a ...