Extremism
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UAE court jails three men for involvement in banned groups
The UAE has banned several militant groups, including al-Islah
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Extremists say Trump victory a rallying call for new recruits
Militants claim that Trump's stance against Muslims will breed more extremism
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Tunisian minister sacked after Saudi remarks
The minister publicly suggested the conservative form of Islam practised in Saudi Arabia had links to extremism
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Policy, strategy and leadership deficit in countering terrorism
Police in Balochistan is handicapped even by Pakistani standards
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Israeli religious leaders condemn extremism at Auschwitz
The delegation, including two Sunni imams, walked through the camp's infamous wrought iron "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate
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“Remember, remember… ”?
Why is Quetta (and Balochistan as a whole) made to suffer as much as it has done?
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Condemned unheard
Terrorism is a global issue. It should be analyzed using the same standards
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House cleaning
Some 93 madrassas have been placed on an intelligence watch list for links with banned outfits
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Mixed messages again
Terrorists do not spring fully-formed from the soil, they have to be grown and nurtured
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A nation mourns again
Once again Pakistan grieves at the death and injury resulting from a terrorist attack
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A robust defence
‘Pakistan has made significant sacrifices in opposing terrorism’
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Tracing the root causes of radicalisation
Lt General (retd) Tariq Khan has proposed a three-step formula for successfully tackling the menace of terrorism
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Let’s talk about Mosul
Many speak of IS losing ground, of territory being rolled back
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Bangladesh set to hang extremist leader
JMB leader Asadul Islam aka Arif is due to hang in Khulna for blasts that killed two lower court judges in 2005
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Belgian charged with terror-related offences after stabbing police officers
Brussels is on high alert after bombings in March killed 32 people
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Daesh, Haqqanis and Sanctuaries
Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria are screaming examples of unintended consequences of a military onslaught
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Malian extremist guilty of Timbuktu attacks
Court says Ahmad al Faqi al Mahdi oversaw attacks on 10 shrines and mosques in Unesco world heritage site
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Gunman kills Jordanian writer charged over anti-Islam cartoon: report
The 56-year-old Christian was arrested on August 13 after posting a cartoon mocking extremists on his Facebook account
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Perma-War
It wasn’t revenge: Iraq did not attack America. Afghanistan did not attack America
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At least 28 killed in suicide blast at Mohmand Agency mosque
TTP Jamaatul Ahrar claims responsibility, PM condemns attack
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It is more than a clash of civilisations
The geographic state from which the Islamic State would spread out to the rest of the world is in Iraq and Syria
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The evolving nature of IS
Terrorism is ever-evolving, sometimes quickly, and the Islamic State (IS) is evolving faster than most
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Rangers to launch operation against banned outfits in Punjab
Paramilitary force will assist the anti-terror force against terrorists and their facilitators: Rana Sanaullah
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India is financing terrorism in Pakistan: Foreign Office
PM Nawaz Sharif will raise the issue of Kulbhushan Yadav’s arrest at upcoming UNGA session, says spokesperson
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Instruments of terror
The equation is quite even as far as allegations and suspicions go
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The Pakistani state in its 70th year
The country is now in the process of establishing a political order that is likely to be also largely inclusive
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Significance of CPEC
Pakistan is likely to suffer even more political instability, insurgency, terrorism, etc as the CPEC progresses
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Kuwait tells citizens to check phones before travelling to US
The Kuwaiti embassy wants to ensure travelers phones contain no material that might be seen as linked to Islamic State
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The fear of fear
Terror can strike anytime, anywhere and in any form
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106 Afghan students detained in raid on Quetta seminary
Police say students with no legal documents will eventually be deported to Afghanistan
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Key issues facing Pakistan today
Operation Zarb-e-Azb has made great gains, but the mopping-up operation continues
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Wise up Pakistan
To this day, ‘proscribed’ militant groups in Pakistan are at large
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Justice and remembrance
In Coke Studio too, violence that has taken over all our lives is made to be justified for better, imaginary tomorrow
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Bleeding 2016
Rising in suicide attacks worldwide are IS’s finals gasps of breath
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Tajikistan jails teen for 10.5 years for Islamic State recruitment
Sources say schoolboy from Sugd region had attracted a 1,000-strong following on Russian social network, Odnoklassniki
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Indonesian cleric loses appeal over militant camp
Abu Bakar Bashir is suspected key figure in regional terror network Jemaah Islamiyah, blamed for 2002 Bali bombings
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Fanatics are all the same
Two Turkish women interjected that my wife should be wearing a bikini because this was a swimming pool
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Obama — Lord of War
Obama has institutionalised the practice of war
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What’s wrong, 2016?
Can we have just one day without bad news?
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The rise of bigotry
It hit me that if Trump becomes the president of the US, bigotry may become a norm all over the world
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Iran stops 'terrorist infiltration' from Turkey: state media
Iranian forces say one suspect was killed and one arrested while other two fled back towards Turkey
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Mali extends state of emergency by 10 days as extremist violence surges
Deteriorating security risks plunging Mali into chaos that nearly tore it to pieces three years ago
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The new world disorder
Indigenous lone wolves, wreaking havoc in the West
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The Nice attack
The weapon of choice in this instance was a large white lorry that was driven indiscriminately
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Countering poisonous ideologies through radio
To respond to challenge of extremism, ‘infotainment’ can be an effective technique broadcasting industry can utilise
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Engaging our demons
Violent extremists try to use violence to eliminate the other. Sadly, the state is a combination of many others
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Local roots of transnational terrorism
The sooner Muslim states recognise that the key solutions to extremism and terrorism lie in their hands, the better
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Lessons for Dhaka
Extremism can only be rooted out if all these forces are on one side, not fighting each other
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Pakistan warns of 'blowback' from moving too fast against militants
"There are risks involved of how far we can go and in what sequence we should go," says Sartaj Aziz
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Selective religiosity
After a terrorist attack, debate so quickly changes from the act of violence itself to the ‘victimisation of Muslims’