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5/1/2023 7:00:21 PM
Turkey released new details Monday about its successful operation against the Islamic State's global chief, saying he died by setting off a suicide vest to avoid being detained.
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5/1/2023 9:53:40 AM
Turkish forces have killed the leader of the Islamic State group during an operation in Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said late Sunday.
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4/30/2023 7:30:36 PM
Iran's parliament voted in an impeachment session on Sunday to remove the industry minister amid soaring prices as the Islamic Republic's economy reels under the pressure of international sanctions.
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Africa
4/28/2023 1:52:47 PM
A large number of Islamic extremists launched an attack on Burkina Faso's military in the country's east, killing 33 soldiers and wounding a dozen others, the army said Friday.
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4/27/2023 3:27:40 PM
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, the US Navy said, in the latest such incident in the commercially vital seaway.
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International
4/26/2023 6:50:00 PM
The US had no role in the Taliban's killing of the mastermind of the Islamic State suicide bomb attack at Kabul airport during the US pullout in 2021, the White House said Wednesday.
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Egypt
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4/20/2023 9:57:00 PM
Dar al-Iftaa, Egypt's main authority for issuing religious edicts, announced that Friday 21 April will mark the first day of the Arabic month of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar year 1444, which signifies the beginning of the religious holiday Eid Al-Fitr.
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4/19/2023 6:24:06 PM
The United Nations expressed concern Wednesday over the Iraqi authorities' swift closure this week of a displacement camp that had housed more than 300 families with alleged ties to the militant Islamic State group.
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4/18/2023 11:15:12 PM
Iraq on Tuesday shut down a camp housing internally displaced Iraqis with alleged ties to the Islamic State group, the migration and displacement ministry announced.
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4/18/2023 10:54:55 PM
The Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, issued a statement on Tuesday renewing his call for immediate ceasefire to allow the Sudanese people to practice the ritual of celebrating Eid al-Fitr as a holy Islamic rite.
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Egypt
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Society
4/18/2023 10:14:22 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has called for the continuation of ongoing efforts to spread the moderate teachings of Islam and the true image of the Islamic faith.
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4/18/2023 9:19:45 PM
Ahram Online talked to Rahma Diaa about her first novel “Al-Nakshabandi”, which was inspired by her interest in the life of the quintessential voice of Ramadan in Egypt - the late Sayyed Al-Nakshabandi.
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4/17/2023 12:32:40 PM
A US helicopter raid on Monday targeted a senior Islamic State group leader in Syria suspected of plotting attacks in Europe and the Middle East, US Central Command said.
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4/16/2023 10:22:00 PM
Suspected Islamic State group fighters killed at least 36 truffle hunters and five shepherds in Syria on Sunday, a monitor said, in the latest attacks by jihadists in the war-ravaged country.
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4/16/2023 5:40:38 PM
Iranian police said on Sunday authorities had closed more than 150 businesses in 24 hours for not respecting the obligation for women to wear headscarves under Iran's strict Islamic dress code.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/10/2023 10:27:18 PM
In a meeting with the ambassadors of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states to Egypt on Monday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry called on the world to use a comprehensive approach to address the root causes of terrorism and Islamophobia.
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Africa
4/9/2023 3:12:32 PM
Around 20 people have been killed in an attack in eastern DR Congo, with sources blaming rebels affiliated with the Islamic State jihadist group.
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Africa
4/9/2023 2:00:51 PM
At least 44 people were killed by Islamic extremists in multiple attacks in northern Burkina Faso, the government said Saturday.
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World
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Region
4/9/2023 12:23:29 PM
More than 700 Israeli settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Sunday morning, during the fourth day of the Jewish holiday of Passover, according to the Islamic Endowments Department in Jerusalem.
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World
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Region
4/8/2023 11:00:19 PM
Police in Iran said on Saturday they plan to use "smart" technology in public places to identify and then penalise women who violate the country's strict Islamic dress code.
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