ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal urged on Friday religious scholars to denounce the trend of issuing fatwas for jihad against any individual or group.
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PARIS: A French journalist infiltrated a cell of would-be jihadists, filming them with a hidden camera as they plotted an attack in the name of the Islamic State group, before they were arrested, he told AFP.
WASHINGTON: Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden outlined in letters and other documents how at least $29 million of his funds and possessions should be apportioned after his death, requesting that most of it be used to continue global jihad.
One of the shooters in the San Bernardino massacre, Tashfeen Malik, sent at least two private messages on Facebook to a small group of Pakistani friends in 2012 and 2014, pledging her support for Islamic jihad and saying she hoped to join the fight one day, the Los Angeles Times reported on Monday.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Taliban on Monday urged Muslims in Myanmar to rise up and fight the country's rulers, saying the Taliban's resources and training facilities were available to help them "take up the sword".
PARIS: As many as 10,000 Europeans could be waging jihad in Iraq and Syria by the end of this year, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls warned Sunday, a three-fold increase on current numbers.
PARIS: Six French citizens have had their passports confiscated and 40 more will be banned from leaving the country after allegedly planning to travel to Syria and Iraq, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Monday.
LONDON: A British mother of six who hoped one of her sons would become a jihadist was on Thursday jailed for five years and three months after she used social media to encourage acts of terror in Syria.
LAHORE: Former emir of Jamat e Islami (JI), Syed Munawar Hassan said Monday, "Combat for a Muslim is only justified if it is in the way of Allah, while those propagating to mislead the masses by distorting my statement actually want to hide the practices of bagged bodies and extortion demanding", ARY News reported.
LAHORE: Former emir of Jamat e Islami (JI), Syed Munawwar Hassan on Saturday declared 'combating in the way of Allah' as a solution to persisting issues in the country, ARY News reported.
PARIS: For the French public, the idea is deeply jarring; youngsters from everyday backgrounds with names like Maxime, Helene and David joining the jihad or turning up in brutal Islamic State execution videos.
CAIRO: Egypt's deadliest militant group, Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, pledged its allegiance to the Islamic State organisation in Iraq and Syria, in a recording posted on its Twitter account on Monday.
RIYADH: Four women in Saudi Arabia have been jailed for preparing their sons to wage war and for supporting Al-Qaeda, official media said, in the kingdom's latest "terrorist" convictions.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani Taliban declared allegiance to Islamic State on Saturday and ordered militants across the region to help the Middle Eastern jihadist group in its campaign to set up a global Islamic caliphate.
The sentences came as the separate trial of a prominent Muslim academic began in the western region of Xinjiang. Economics professor Ilham Tohti, who...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti urged young people on Thursday to ignore calls to jihad from people representing "deviant principles", the latest salvo in an anti-militant campaign by the kingdom's religious establishment.
PESHAWAR: Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj-ul-Haq has said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is continuing the policies of former President Pervez Musharraf, ARY News reports.
FAISALABAD: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) has accepted Taliban's challenge to hold a debate, Chairman Sahibzada Hamid Raza says that the practices of Pakistani Taliban...