extremism
Egypt’s Azhar warns of extremist books on Amazon
Egypt
December 18, 2019
Egypt’s Azhar warns of extremist books on Amazon
Egypt’s Azhar Observer for Combating Terrorism warned on Wednesday that according to a report published by UK news website “The…
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry cuts ties with 7 imams linked to ‘terrorist’ groups
Egypt
December 16, 2019
Egypt’s Endowments Ministry cuts ties with 7 imams linked to ‘terrorist’ groups
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments terminated on Monday the contracts of seven Imams, or preachers in the Islamic faith, after they…
Sisi highlights Egyptian women’s role in fight against terrorism, economic reform
Egypt
December 13, 2019
Sisi highlights Egyptian women’s role in fight against terrorism, economic reform
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday praised Egyptian women for their role in the fight against violent extremism and their…
Egypt dismisses 1,070 teachers for ‘extremist thoughts’
Egypt
October 8, 2019
Egypt dismisses 1,070 teachers for ‘extremist thoughts’
Minister of Education Tarek Shawki announced that the ministry has dismissed 1,070 teachers for adopting extremist ideas, with some having…
Egypt’s Sisi calls to confront extremism and spread moderate thought
Egypt
September 30, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi calls to confront extremism and spread moderate thought
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called to continue the Ministry of Endowment’s strategy of confronting extremism and encouraging the correct…
Tech giants beef up body to fight extremist content
World
September 24, 2019
Tech giants beef up body to fight extremist content
Social media companies led by Facebook said Monday they were ramping up an industry body that aims to weed out…
Egypt’s Sisi, Sultan of Brunei discuss political, cultural, religious relations
Egypt
August 6, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi, Sultan of Brunei discuss political, cultural, religious relations
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held a meeting with the Sultan of Brunei Hassan Bolkiah on Monday in Ittihadiya Palace…
Indonesia says probing report of death of pregnant woman in Syrian camp
Middle East
August 1, 2019
Indonesia says probing report of death of pregnant woman in Syrian camp
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia is investigating a report that a pregnant Indonesian woman who had joined Islamic State died after…
Uighurs challenge China to prove missing relatives are free
World
August 1, 2019
Uighurs challenge China to prove missing relatives are free
China’s claim that “most” inmates have been released from re-education camps in its Xinjiang region has been met with anger…
Protesters against German neo-Nazi rally gather in Kassel
World
July 21, 2019
Protesters against German neo-Nazi rally gather in Kassel
Some 8,000 people took to the streets of Kassel to protest against a neo-Nazi rally in the western German city.…