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Saudi grand mufti urges Muslims to confront IS - 0 views

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    Grand Mufti Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh has urged Muslims to confront the "oppressive" Islamic State jihadists if they fight Muslims after seizing swaths of Iraq and Syria.
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Yemeni people will not allow U.S., extremist Arab countries interfere: Iran - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Top Iranian army official says the Islamic awakening is not going to be quenched with interventional measures.
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After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia - 0 views

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    (Reuters) - Islamic State pamphlets and flags have appeared in parts of Pakistan and India, alongside signs that the ultra-radical group is inspiring militants even in the strongholds of the Taliban and al Qaeda.
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Tehran receives positive sights to expand relations with Riyadh - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. MP says Iran has received messages from Saudi Arabia that boost the hope of better relations.
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Saudis Must Stop Exporting Extremism :NYtimes - 0 views

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    ALONG with a billion Muslims across the globe, I turn to Mecca in Saudi Arabia every day to say my prayers. But when I visit the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, the resting place of the Prophet Muhammad, I am forced to leave overwhelmed with anguish at the power of extremism running amok in Islam's birthplace. Non-Muslims are forbidden to enter this part of the kingdom, so there is no international scrutiny of the ideas and practices that affect the 13 million Muslims who visit each year.
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No threat from ISIS: Iran Interior Minister - 0 views

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    Terhan, YJC. Iran's Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Monday that Iran is full command of its borders.
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US air strike in Somalia targeting Shebab leader: government - 0 views

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    MOGADISHU, Sept 02, 2014 (AFP) - US military forces launched air strikes against the leader of Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab, the government said Tuesday, claiming "casualties" but with no details if the main target was killed.
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IRGC stresses arming West Bank, improving resistance missile range - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Iranian military commander Jafari has reassured Palestinians that Iran will support their resistance.
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West Bank to be armed: Basij Cmdr. - 0 views

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    The Commander of the Basij Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi who was speaking at a meeting held in the honor of bazaar and business guilds martyrs on Tuesday said that the West Bank will be armed.
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Obama authorizes surveillance flights over Syria - 0 views

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    WASHINGTON, August 26 (Itar-Tass) - U.S. President Barack Obama has authorized American intelligence services to conduct surveillance flights over Syria, U.S, administration officials told the Associated Press on Monday evening.
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US strikes targets in northern Iraq near Arbil, Mosul dam - 0 views

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    WASHINGTON, Aug 24, 2014 (AFP) - The United States on Sunday used aircraft and drones to strike targets in northern Iraq to try to rein in Islamic State militants, who have seized a large swath of territory in the region.
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ISIS funded from illegal drugs trafficking: interior minister - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Rahmani Fazli has said that terrorist groups are largely funded from illegal drugs.
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Syria, US fight common jihadist enemy, but not as one - 0 views

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    BEIRUT, Aug 20, 2014 (AFP) - Syria and the United States find themselves on the same side of the battle against Islamic State jihadists, but a common enemy is unlikely to mean direct cooperation.
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We've serious problem of people going to the ME to fight with terrorist groups :Austral... - 0 views

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    SYDNEY, Aug 18, 2014 (AFP) - Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Monday said migrants had to be on "Team Australia", and warned all citizens to be vigilant to the threat of home-grown terrorism.
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Tactical approach to terrorism is the worst strategic mistake - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Larijani says while the West pursues its plans for the ME through tension, the Muslim nation must stand by each other.
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Refugee Crisis: The Stunning Collapse of Syria's Safe Spaces - FPIF - 0 views

  • The number of Syrian refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) already rivals the scale of the displaced in countries like Afghanistan and Somalia, which have endured much longer-running conflicts. According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), more than 2.8 million refugees have fled Syria for nearby countries, including Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, and Turkey. 6.5 million remain internally displaced.
  • Compounding matters for Syria’s refugee women, more than 145,000 of them now run their households alone because their husbands remain in Syria or have lost their lives, according to the UNHCR
  • The vetting methodology was not disclosed, leaving it unclear how the administration would distinguish between so-called “moderates” and Islamist extremists (who, as Juan Cole has pointed out, are likely to secure many of the arms sent by Washington, regardless of who gets them initially). Neither did the administration explain how adding more weapons to an already militarized conflict would hasten its end.
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  • Syrians have still found ways to return a tiny semblance of normalcy to refugee camps across the region, such as opening their own food stands, hair salons, and dress shops. Being industrious is a trait Syrians have always taken great pride in.
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International community moving toward SSudan ultimatum: Kerry - 0 views

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    WASHINGTON, Aug 06, 2014 (AFP) - The international community is moving toward issuing an ultimatum to the parties in South Sudan's civil war raging since 2013, Secretary of State John Kerry warned Tuesday.
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Ayatollah says Egypt should be ashamed as Gaza is seized - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Tehran Friday preacher addressed the issue of Gaza under Israeli attacks.
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Majlis Speaker: We know how to quell ISIS - 0 views

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    Tehran, YJC. Larijani says a dark future is awaiting the ISIS.
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