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525 killed in deadliest crackdown on Morsi supporters in Egypt

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 16:22

Egypt`s defiant Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday vowed to bring down the military-backed government as it called for a massive anti-regime rally, a day after over 525 people were killed in the deadliest crackdown by security forces on supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi.

Britain admits Somali Islamists stole $750,000 of aid supplies

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 10:57

: Members of the Shebab Islamist group have stolen USD 750,000 worth of British government-funded humanitarian materials and supplies in Somalia, it emerged on Saturday.

Egypt Army chief meets Islamists over crisis

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 14:17

Army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met overnight with Islamist leaders to try and resolve the crisis pitting supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi against Egypt`s new leaders.

Egypt freezes assets of top Islamists

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 11:50

Egypt`s prosecutor has ordered the freezing of assets belonging to 14 top Islamists, as part of an investigation into deadly violence.

Egypt freezes assets of 14 top Islamists: Judicial sources

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 23:26

Egypt`s public prosecutor on Sunday ordered the freezing of assets belonging to 14 top Islamists as part of an investigation into deadly violence, judicial sources said.

Maldives president pledges to work with Islamists

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 23:11

Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed pledged on Sunday to work with the main Islamic party ahead of upcoming elections, and rejected opposition fears it would lead to increased radicalisation in the luxury tourist destination.

Boko Haram militants attack school in Nigeria, 42 students dead

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 18:40

At least 42 students and one teacher were shot dead by suspected Islamic extremists in the northeast Nigerian town here on Saturday.

UAE sentences 69 Islamists in coup plot trial

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 18:31

A top UAE court sentenced 69 Islamists for up to 15 years in jail for plotting to overthrow the rulers of the oil-rich Gulf nation.

Man dead in suspected terror attack in UK

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 00:33

In a suspected terror attack, a person believed to be a British soldier was on Saturday beheaded near a barrack here by two reported Islamists who were later shot and wounded by the police.

Bangladesh violence: 28 killed, top Hefazat leader remanded

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 19:25

A top leader of a radical outfit, demanding a tougher blasphemy law in Bangladesh, was remanded to police custody in connection with raging violence that claimed 28 lives.

`Dozens` killed in Nigeria gun battles

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 18:27

Dozens of people have been killed in fierce fighting between Nigeria`s military and suspected Islamists after troops raided an insurgent hideout in the northeast, a government source said on Monday.

Egypt Islamists, rivals clash over judiciary overhaul

Last Updated: Friday, April 19, 2013, 23:04

Two people were on Friday hurt in central Cairo after protesters marched on thousands of Islamists who had rallied outside the Supreme Court demanding judicial reform.