Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:18
Philippine President Benigno Aquino vowed today to crush militants opposed to an imminent deal aimed at ending a decades-long Muslim separatist insurgency, as the death toll from a military assault on them rose to 38.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 01:05
A prominent Gulf-based Muslim cleric called on Saudi Arabia to stop backing Egypt`s military-dominated authorities, accusing them of using Saudi money to kill Egyptians protesting at the overthrow in July of an elected Islamist president.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:51
Egypt`s deposed president Mohamed Morsi was due back in court today, this time facing charges of breaking out of prison during the 2011 uprising against veteran strongman Hosni Mubarak.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 14:45
Prof Shabbir was suspended in the first week of December following a charge of sexual harassment by a girl student.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 12:50
The Philippine military said on Tuesday it had killed 17 militants opposed to a peace deal between the government and the country`s main Muslim rebel group, as fighting raged for a second day.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 01:29
Bihar government on Monday registered a protest with the Centre over not being invited to the foundation-laying ceremony of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) centre by Congress president Sonia Gandhi on January 30 at Kisanganj.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 17:33
Egypt`s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who led the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, has been promoted to the rank of field marshal, the highest in the military, the presidency said Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:16
The Philippine military attacked a Muslim renegade faction today, two days after the country`s main Muslim rebel group successfully ended negotiations to end a decades-long insurgency that has killed tens of thousands.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 01:19
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Sunday attacked the political parties for projecting Narendra Modi as an "enemy" of Muslims and claimed that under his leadership both majority and minority communities will progress.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 12:54
As many as 1,079 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi were arrested over charges of rioting and attempted violence, the country`s interior ministry said in a statement early Sunday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 12:41
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia`s main island of Java on Saturday, the US Geological Survey reported, sending panicked residents running from their homes.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 01:44
Five persons were killed in clashes on Friday as explosions and protests marked the third anniversary of Egypt`s 2011 uprising, with thousands taking to the streets despite fears of terrorist attacks.
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