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5/28/2023 10:59:56 AM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dominated Turkish politics since his Islamic-rooted AKP party swept to power two decades ago. Here are the main milestones from his years of transformative rule.
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5/27/2023 3:28:13 PM
The Taliban and Iran reportedly exchanged gunfire Saturday on the Islamic Republic's border with Afghanistan, an advocacy group said, as tensions rise over water rights between the two nations.
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International
5/24/2023 4:00:50 PM
A Swiss court on Wednesday acquitted Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan on charges of rape and sexual coercion, finding no evidence against the former Oxford University professor.
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Region
5/24/2023 2:09:16 PM
Dozens of extremist Israeli settlers Wednesday morning stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, under heavy protection from Israeli police, said the Islamic Waqf, responsible for administering the site.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
5/23/2023 7:00:35 PM
The world’s leading Sunni Islamic institution, located in Egypt, Al-Azhar, showed support for Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed after being fined by his French club Nantes for refusing to participate in the league's recent anti-homophobia campaign.
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5/23/2023 1:19:38 PM
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold Wednesday an emergency meeting at its headquarters in Jeddah to discuss the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, the OIC said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
5/22/2023 9:20:30 PM
Egypt will import 170,000 cattle in preparation for the Islamic holiday Eid Al-Adha, announced the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation in a statement on Monday.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
5/22/2023 3:00:15 PM
In the heart of Islamic Cairo, at the premises of the House of Egyptian Architecture, Palestinian house keys, photographs, and letters were celebrated at the kickoff event of Palestinian Stories, a digital archive for Palestinian families.
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Region
5/21/2023 10:54:52 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cruises on Sunday into the final week before an historic runoff election as the big favourite to extend two decades of his Islamic-rooted rule until 2028.
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Africa
5/19/2023 9:45:36 PM
At least 20 people were killed in a series of raids on villages in Burkina Faso's troubled north, security sources and local residents told AFP Friday.
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Africa
5/17/2023 10:21:53 AM
Africa’s Sahel region has become a hot spot for violent extremism, but the joint force set up in 2014 to combat groups linked to the Islamic State, al-Qaida and others has failed to stop their inroads, and a senior U.N. official warned Tuesday that without greater international support and regional cooperation the instability will expand toward West African coastal countries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/16/2023 11:27:31 PM
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Region
5/15/2023 2:20:19 PM
The Swiss Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan went on trial at a Geneva criminal court Monday charged with "rape and sexual coercion", allegations which the former Oxford University professor denies.
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Region
5/14/2023 10:20:19 PM
When Najah Nabhan learned that her home was about to be bombed by Israel, she knew she had to get out quickly. What she didn’t know was how she would get her four children with special needs out of the building in time.
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5/14/2023 1:52:03 PM
Turkey on Sunday votes in presidential and parliamentary elections that will pass judgement on two decades of uninterrupted rule by Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamic-rooted party.
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Region
5/14/2023 1:11:13 PM
Calm returned to Gaza Sunday as a fragile ceasefire ending five days of fighting held, leaving Palestinians and Israelis to count the cost of cross-border fire which has killed dozens.
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Region
5/14/2023 12:44:43 PM
One embraces chaos and glorifies Turkey's Islamic past. The other promises the badly divided country a slightly calmer and more prosperous future.
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Region
5/14/2023 10:45:01 AM
A fragile cease-fire between Israeli forces and militants in the Gaza Strip appeared to be holding on Sunday, after a five-day clash that killed 33 Palestinians.
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World
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Region
5/12/2023 6:24:53 PM
Iran on Friday released two French citizens jailed in separate cases, France said, urging Tehran to release four others still detained in the Islamic republic.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 10:56:45 PM
A second Syrian police officer has died following a car bombing at a Damascus police station, the interior ministry said Thursday, a day after the blast that was claimed by Islamic State group jihadists.
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