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Most illicit arms in Syria go to Islamists, report says
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Most illicit arms in Syria go to Islamists, report says

The majority of weapons secretly shipped to Syria at the behest of Saudi Arabia and Qatar go to hardline Islamic…
UN: Mali extremists abusing rights, targeting children, women
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UN: Mali extremists abusing rights, targeting children, women

Extremists imposing Islamic law in Mali's north are abusing human rights, particularly those of women, and paying families for children…
Jihad movement accuses Morsy of ignoring reconciliation attempts in Sinai
Egypt

Jihad movement accuses Morsy of ignoring reconciliation attempts in Sinai

The as yet unofficial Peace and Development Party affiliated with the Islamic jihad movement accused President Mohamed Morsy Tuesday of…
Islamist parties split over election system
Egypt

Islamist parties split over election system

Tensions are growing between the Salafi Nour Party and the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party as the two groups…
Islamist writers demand space in state-run newspapers
Egypt

Islamist writers demand space in state-run newspapers

  More than 30 Islamist writers have demanded the opportunity to write in state-run newspapers. In a statement released Friday,…
Sabbahi eyes Parliament majority
Egypt

Sabbahi eyes Parliament majority

Popular leftist politician and former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi said on Saturday he is confident a coalition of leftist groups…
Jihadi Salafis plan protest at presidential palace
Egypt

Jihadi Salafis plan protest at presidential palace

Jihadi Salafi groups announced plans to protest outside the presidential palace on Saturday, 6 October, to urge President Mohamed Morsy…
Constituent Assembly member resigns over Islamist domination
Egypt

Constituent Assembly member resigns over Islamist domination

Constituent Assembly member Manal al-Tiby resigned on Monday to protest what she described as “the dominance of political Islam over…
UAE Islamist group denies reports it has an armed wing
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UAE Islamist group denies reports it has an armed wing

An Islamist group in the United Arab Emirates denied reports that its members had set up an armed wing with…
Somali rebels claim killing of MP, threaten more assassinations
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Somali rebels claim killing of MP, threaten more assassinations

MOGADISHU — Islamist rebels said they shot dead a Somali lawmaker in Mogadishu on Saturday and threatened to kill every…
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