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The Muslim Ummah Conference: ‘Sisi eliminating Middle Class in Egypt’

Istanbul: Scholars participating in ‘The Muslim Ummah’ conference being hosted by the Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU), Istanbul believe that military chief turned ruler...

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Problems faced by Muslims ‘result of political authoritarianism not sectarianism’, say scholars at The Muslim Ummah conference

Istanbul: The scholars at the ‘The Muslim Ummah’ conference underway in Istanbul noted that the challenge of sectarianism in Muslim societies is...

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China meddled with 2016 presidential elections, they are a ‘bigger problem’, says Trump

Donald Trump, the President of the United States has said that apart from Russia, China meddled with the 2016 US Presidential elections....

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They will soon find out, says Trump over sanctions after India’s $5 billion deal with Russia

“India will soon find out if the punitive CAATSA sanctions apply to them it over its USD 5 billion deal with Russia...

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Senior judge of Islamabad court removed after remarks against ISI

A senior judge of the Islamabad High Court was sacked by the President of Pakistan after a high-level constitutional body recommended his...

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Lt Gen Asim Munir appointed as new chief of Pakistan’s ISI

Lt Gen Asim Munir was on Wednesday appointed as the new director general (DG) of Pakistan’s secret service Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), reported the...

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Lack of resources, constant Taliban threats and insincerity of politicians cloud upcoming Afghan parliamentary elections: Report

Despite concerns about transparency and security, the long delayed parliamentary elections have until a week to go in Afghanistan, Al-Jazeera reported. “Because of the...

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Pak’s leader of Opposition Shahbaz Sharif arrested by anti-graft body in two corruption cases

Leader of the Opposition in Pakistan and former Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif was on Friday arrested by the National Accountability Bureau...

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Gynecologist treating sexual violence victims, Yazidi human rights activist win Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize award to Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist treating victims of sexual violence in the...