Islamists

'Soldiers of the Califadom': new book delineating ascendance of Political Islam

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 - 10:10 GMT

The book authored by Egyptian Journalist Galal Nassar details the evolution phases of that political orientation.

How to read Tunisian scene after enforcement of Constitution's Article 80

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 - 11:24 GMT

A decade of failure following the Arab Spring in 2011.

'Parties are meaningless': Leaked audio reveals Muslim Brotherhood's ambition in Sudan

Mon, 06 Jan 2020 - 03:27 GMT

An alleged recording of Mahdy Ibrahim, a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood in Sudan, was released Monday by al-Arabiya News, where the Islamist figure was discussing taking hold of the country.

Fatwa Observatory condemns London attack, calls for countering hate speech

Sat, 30 Nov 2019 - 11:54 GMT

Dar al-Ifta's Observatory of Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Views condemned the terrorist attack that took place on London Bridge Friday.

Germany classifies 1,040 Muslim Brotherhood followers as terrorists

Mon, 29 Oct 2018 - 03:12 GMT

he number of Islamist terrorists exceed the number of extremists in other categories.

LNA commander Haftar declares liberation of Derna

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 - 12:28 GMT

The LNA launched its liberation battle on May 7 to seize the city, a coastal town of nearly 150,000 people, about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) east of Tripoli.

Blasts and gunfire heard in northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri - witnesses

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 - 07:29 GMT

Blasts and gunfire were heard on Thursday in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the city worst hit by the Islamist militant Boko Haram insurgency.

Militants in U.N. disguise explode car bombs, rockets at Mali bases

Sun, 15 Apr 2018 - 02:50 GMT

Militants disguised as U.N. peacekeepers exploded two suicide car bombs and fired dozens of rockets at the French and UN's bases in Mali.

Pakistani police fire tear gas at Islamists blockading capital

Sat, 25 Nov 2017 - 07:54 GMT

Pakistani police used tear gas and watercannon, and fought running battles with stone-throwing Islamist activists.

Gov coalition with Tunisian Islamists a mistake: Essebsi

Wed, 06 Sep 2017 - 05:14 GMT

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi expressed in an interview published on Wednesday regrets over alliance with the Islamist Ennahda Movement in ruling the country

Suspicious meetings of Kuwaiti opposition, Qatari officials

Sat, 22 Jul 2017 - 04:25 GMT

Qatari politics, notorious for the absence of opposition, indicated in meetings with Kuwaiti opposition members who enjoy great freedom.

Benghazi airport reopens after three-year closure during war

Sat, 15 Jul 2017 - 02:12 GMT

Benghazi's international airport officially reopened for commercial flights amid a heavy security presence on Saturday after a three-year closure.

Sadat assassin: Who is Tarek el-Zomor labeled as terrorist?

Sun, 11 Jun 2017 - 11:16 GMT

Tarek Al-Zomor is an Egyptian national who was among terrorists who assassinated former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

Philippines' Duterte not aware of U.S. support against Islamists

Sun, 11 Jun 2017 - 10:42 GMT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday he was not aware the U.S. government was providing assistance

Algeria arrests three suspected Islamists after blast

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 - 02:10 GMT

Algeria announced on Sunday the arrest of three suspected Islamists who confessed to planting a home-made bomb.

Philippines says foreign fighters part of IS 'invasion'

Fri, 26 May 2017 - 07:02 GMT

Indonesians and Malaysians were among foreign Jihadists battling the military after laying siege to a southern Philippine city

Sinai: Brothers in Arms

Tue, 26 Nov 2013 - 04:16 GMT

Attacks on Copts

Tue, 26 Nov 2013 - 03:48 GMT

General Nabil Farrag

Tue, 26 Nov 2013 - 03:26 GMT

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