Terrorism
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Some are wary after attacks, but Paris magic still enchants tourists
Travellers adapt to the fact that "these tragic events can happen anywhere"
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The war of narratives
Pakistanis have long believed in the narrative that their country is a gift of God for Muslims
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Homegrown extremists biggest extremist threat to US: spy chief
Director National Intelligence James Clapper says US-based extremists pose "most significant Sunni terrorist threat"
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Law of the jungle
Children have been killed in front of their mothers almost on a daily basis
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China offers rewards for online 'terrorist' tip-offs
The centre's source said the most valuable tip off could receive 100,000 yuan
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Fact-check please
There are 37 organisations banned as ‘terrorist’ by the Indian government, eight of which have a Muslim connection
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Online again: NACTA website made functional
The website will publicise the authority’s activities and provide information about terrorism
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Death toll up to 70 from Islamic State Damascus attack
A car bomb and two suicide bombers attacked the Sayeda Zeinab district, home to Syria's holiest Shia shrine
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Security concerns: Punjab fails to clear air on schools reopening
Speculations of poor security conditions at educational institutions across the country have been rife
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Fighting crime & terrorism through technology
Digitisation of Criminal Record Office is part of a larger effort to develop an integrated criminal profiling system
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Making a mockery
When Nawaz Sharif announced that Pakistan had licked the terrorism bug, he was way off the mark
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PM Nawaz reiterates resolve to eliminate terrorism from country
Premier says Karachi operation has yielded positive results and will continue till its logical end
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Pakistani journalists, activists faced increasing hostility in 2015: HRW
HRW Asia Director Brad Adams says Pakistan should not curb freedom of expression under the threat of extremism
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Public spaces, public discourses usurped
The post 9/11 world saw terrorist attacks aiming at mass casualties and no longer excluding unarmed non-combatants
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Stability in a chaotic world
Arab-Iran rivalry has found battlegrounds at societal levels in many Muslim-majority states, including in Pakistan
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Taking President Obama’s prediction as a challenge
President Obama's foresight regarding the continued instability in Pakistan must not be taken lightly
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Teen charged in Australia with terrorism offences
Canberra has been increasingly concerned about home-grown extremism
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Obama’s uncomfortable message
US president is correct in saying that Pakistan needs to be more decisive when it comes to crushing extremist elements
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Uniting to prevent violent extremism
Poisonous ideologies do not emerge from thin air. Oppression, corruption and injustice are greenhouses for resentment
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Afghan elements perpetrating terror in Pakistan: PM
"We did not accuse anyone after Charsadda attack; however, cross-border terrorism must stop," says Nawaz Sharif
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Threatening graffiti appears on walls of Faisalabad girls school
"If the school opens on January 26, it would be blown up with a bomb," reads the message
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Five children hurt in school attack in southeast Turkey blamed on PKK
Sources say PKK members tossed a homemade explosive into the yard of the middle school
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Of choosing softer targets
The government states security levels at educational institutions have been enhanced
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The evolution of terror
The Charsadda attack signifies that terrorism isn’t just the New Normal in Pakistan
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Terrorism in Quetta
This is one of the deadliest attacks on the polio programme which has been making considerable headway nationally
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The militant discourse
Publications of extremist groups portray OBL as Arab royalty, who abandoned comforts of his home to lay down his life
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Istanbul bomber registered with authorities, but was not on wanted list: minister
The man's fingerprints were said to be on record with the Turkish authorities
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At least 15 killed in suicide blast near polio centre in Quetta
Of the 15 killed, 12 were part of the police force, one from the frontier corps and another a civilian
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Putin says he wants global cooperation against terrorism
Russia wants to fight terrorism jointly with the rest of the world, Putin says in an interview
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French mosque imam posts inspiring message to support soldiers who protected it from attack
Abdallah Dliouah says the soldiers charged with the protection of the mosque are appreciated by worshippers
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Senate wants monthly payouts to terror victims’ kin
PML-N senator says govt did not compensate the families who lost members to terrorism
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Crime and terrorism in K-P: Let the numbers do the talking
While the number of terrorist attacks saw a decline, durable peace remained a distant dream
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The measurement of terror
Despite how the terrorist ‘climate’ might feel, there has been a marked decline in terrorism nationally
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At least 23 killed, 56 injured in suicide blast at NADRA office in Mardan
TTP splinter group Jamatul Ahrar claims responsibility for the attack
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Terrorism & responsibility of religious leadership
The literal meaning of Islam is ‘religion of peace and security’
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Behind Bars: Afghan national sentenced to 29 years
Mujibur Rahman was convicted for possessing explosives and other equipment and using them in acts of terrorism
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The mindset of the terrorist
Many terrorists have been found to be graduates of modern institutions, have had careers; come from the middle class
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US school district closed due to threat of violence
Decision comes less than a week after Los Angeles city officials took a similar decision
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US embassy warns of possible terror attacks at mosques, shopping centres in Islamabad
Embassy did not delve into details regarding the information that led it to issue the warning on Friday
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State of emergency declared in San Bernardino after shooting
The bureaucratic move lets state allocate funds to county health department until normal staffing level resumes
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EU leaders tackle terrorism in wake of Paris attacks
EU leaders vowed on Friday to step up the fight against terrorism
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New York man sentenced to 8 years in prison in 'death ray' plot
Plan intended to harm Muslim targets and President Barack Obama, federal authorities say
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Los Angeles orders public schools closed over unspecified threat
Chief of Los Angeles school police department says that they have received electronic threats mentioning school safety
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Bomb threat diverts Madrid-Sao Paulo TAM flight
The flight left at 2037 GMT Monday and returned to Madrid while flying over Morocco
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Pakistan included in Saudi Arabia's 34-state Islamic military alliance against terrorism
The list includes several Arab countries along with other Islamic countries Turkey, Malaysia and African states
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Australia teen pleads guilty to terror charge
17-year-old tells court he is guilty of one charge of engaging in an act in preparation for, or planning terrorist act
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LeJ claims responsibility for Parachinar bazaar bomb
24 marketgoers, shopkeepers killed, 50 injured in blast claimed by LeJ
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Muslim group CAIR evacuates US headquarters after getting white powder in mail
The letter received by the group also contained a note that read "Die a painful death, Muslims"
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Rising above xenophobia
Terrorism is not exclusive to the Muslim faith
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New terror threat frays American unity
Gone is the grief-fueled solidarity that flowed seamlessly in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks