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UK redefines extremism after rise in hate crimes

UK unveiled a new definition of extremism on Thursday in response to an eruption of hate crimes against Jews and Muslims, although critics said...

President Alvi emphasises Ulema’s role in discouraging extremism

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi called upon the Ulema and Mashaikh of the country to play their role in bringing positive social change, discouraging...

YouTube, Meta will expand policies, research to fight online extremism

Major tech companies on Thursday committed to taking fresh steps to combat online extremism by removing more violent content and promoting media literacy with...

The term ‘radical Islam’ should never be used, says PM Imran

"When I became the prime minister I decided that I would try my best to bridge the gulf which was widening between the Muslim world and western world."

OIC says Islam has nothing to do with any sort of extremism, terrorism

We reject any and every sort of extremism and terrorism being orchestrated anywhere in the world, said OIC Secretary General Yousef bin Ahmad

India is pushing region into extremism, says Sherry Rehman

The situation of the territory is worsening with every passing day, peace of the region is at stake, she added.

Facebook creating ‘celebration’, ‘memories’ videos for extremist pages: whistleblower

More worryingly, the Facebook's own software was automatically creating "celebration" and "memories" videos for extremist pages that had amassed sufficient views or "likes."

No room for extremism in Pakistan: Shehryar Afridi

Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi on Thursday said that there was no room for any form of extremism in Pakistan.

Operation to continue till elimination of terrorism, extremism: FO

The Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday told foreign diplomats the ongoing operation, under the National Action Plan (NAP), would continue till elimination of terrorism and extremism across the country.

Govt committed to finding cure for violent protests, says Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is committed to taking steps against extremism and...

NACTA, HEC ink MoU to combat extremism and terrorism

ISLAMABAD: National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) and Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for having effective collaboration on...

Saudi forces arrest armed ‘extremist’ after gunfight: ministry

RIYADH: Saudi forces have arrested a heavily armed "extremist" after wounding him in an exchange of gunfire in the kingdom's central heartland, the interior...

UK army general arrives in Pakistan, hails Paigham-e-Pakistan fatwa against extremism

RAWALPINDI: Chief of General Staff (CGS) UK Army General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter in a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar...

UK may use taxes to get tech giants to do more to fight extremism, minister says

LONDON: Britain may impose new taxes on tech giants like Google and Facebook unless they do more to combat online extremism by taking down...

Tech firms must do more on extremism: World Economic Forum

WASHINGTON: US tech firms such as Facebook and Twitter should be more aggressive in tackling extremism and political misinformation if they want to avoid...

At U.N., Britain to push internet firms to remove extremist content quicker

UNITED NATIONS: The leaders of Britain, France, and Italy will push social media companies on Wednesday to remove “terrorist content” from the internet within...

Govt to implement NAP effectively, protect young minds from extremism: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said the government would implement National Action Plan (Nap) effectively and protect young minds from extremism. He made...

Why are our university students turning towards extremism?

There has been a gradual rise in the number of educated young men hailing from renowned universities and family background been lured into extremism...

Trump urges Muslim leaders to honestly tackle extremism

RIYADH: US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Muslim leaders to take a stand against violence committed in the name of religion, describing the...

Bilawal says polarized world needs mystic language of Sufism

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said the world needs the universal language of Sufism more than ever to unite...

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