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Academics: A struggle for an Islamic State? It’s all about political ideology
KUALA LUMPUR: Claims of jihad by the Islamic State (IS) group in the Middle East should be stopped as the objective of the “war” was not about religion but more towards building up their ideology.
Experts: Islamic State 'brand' spreading worldwide
PARIS: The Islamic State (IS) group may be losing ground in its strongholds of Iraq and Syria but as the attack in Indonesia this month showed, the extremists are rallying other groups under their banner, analysts say.
Islamic State claims beheading of British hostage
WASHINGTON: The Islamic State jihadist group claimed Saturday it beheaded British aid worker David Haines, in what would be the third such execution in recent weeks, after two US journalists were shown murdered.
Thai students detained in Pakistan have no Islamic State links
BANGKOK: Five Thai students detained in Pakistan for trying to board a plane with a pistol and ammunition have no links to the Islamic State militant group or any criminal organisation, a Thai government spokesman said on Friday.
More young women are leaving home to join Islamic State fighters
Hundreds of girls and women are going missing in the West, reappearing in Iraq and Syria to marry Islamic State extremists.
Australian Islamic State fighters doubled last year
Sydney (AFP) - The number of Australians fighting for the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq doubled in the past year but was not expected to continue to grow so rapidly, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said.
Europe torn over Islamic State children in Syria
FOR years, they heard little from daughters who went to join Islamic State. Now dozens of families across Europe have received messages from those same women, desperate to return home from detention in Syria.
Fatwa Council bans any association with Islamic State
PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council issued an edict that forbids Malaysians to join, support or assist the Islamic State Caliphate (IS).
Islamic State recognises Filipino militant groups
PETALING JAYA: The Islamic State (IS) has officially recognised pledges of allegiance from several militant groups based in the Philippines although it has yet to declare an official wilayat, or a caliphate province for the Philippines or the wider South-East Asian region.
Malaysia must never turn into an Islamic state, says Liow
BENTONG: Malaysia must never be turned into a theocratic or an Islamic state, said MCA president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
