Suspected U.S. Drone Strikes North Waziristan by AFP April 28, 2017 by AFP April 28, 2017 Officials say at least seven militants, including two commanders, among the deceased 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Indonesia’s Female Muslim Clerics Take the Lead by AFP April 28, 2017 by AFP April 28, 2017 In rare move, female clerics from Indonesia, Pakistan, India and Saudi Arabia have issued a series of fatwas 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Pakistani Weightlifters Set for Baku Blitz by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Athletes confident they can secure wins at next month’s Islamic Solidarity Games 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Afghan Strongman Shelters Former Taliban Insurgents by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Controversial strategy aims to reduce Pakistan’s perceived influence on militants 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Lies and Loss of U.S. Citizenship by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Supreme Court questions whether omissions seen as lies are sufficient to forfeit American citizenship 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
E.U. Granted Protection to 700,000 Asylum-Seekers in 2016 by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 More than half of the people granted refugee status were from Syria, says statistical agency 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Indian-administered Kashmir Blocks Social Media After Clashes by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Local government claims services being misused by anti-national elements 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Bangladesh to Build Hundreds of Mosques With Saudi Cash by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Minorities express concern over decision, fearing the mosques could be used to spread fundamentalist Islam 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Afghanistan Arrests 35 Soldiers After Attack on Base by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Spokesman says the suspects are being questioned over possible connection to ‘insider attack’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
David Cameron Says Trump Travel Ban Gift to Extremists by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Ex-British premier says U.S. president’s executive order encourages narrative of clash between west and Islam 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Boy Dies After Alleged Abuse at School in Malaysia by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 School’s assistant warden taken into custody over alleged beatings, according to police 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Southeast Asian Leaders to Avoid China Criticism by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Despite expressing concern over escalation of activities in South China Sea, ASEAN leaders seek to merely hint at China’s island building 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
No End in Sight for Japan ‘Crisps Crisis’ by AFP April 27, 2017 by AFP April 27, 2017 Potato shortage-induced chip shortage has resulted in bags selling for inflated prices online 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Media ‘Never Under So Much Threat,’ Says Watchdog by AFP April 26, 2017 by AFP April 26, 2017 Reporters Without Borders says situation at tipping point following media bashing by U.S. president during his campaign 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Laughter as Ivanka Defends Dad at Women’s Summit by AFP April 26, 2017 by AFP April 26, 2017 First daughter’s defense of U.S. president’s attitudes toward women draws scorn in Berlin 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Wikipedia Founder Tackles Fake News With Wikitribune by AFP April 26, 2017 by AFP April 26, 2017 New project will rely on professional journalists and readers to serve as fact-checkers to ‘protect and improve’ articles 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Four Militants Hanged After Military Convictions by AFP April 25, 2017 by AFP April 25, 2017 Statement says all four were members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Roadside Bomb Strikes Minibus in Kurram by AFP April 25, 2017 by AFP April 25, 2017 Officials say nine people killed, 13 others injured in blast 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Scottish Independence Support Plummets Ahead of U.K. Election by AFP April 25, 2017 by AFP April 25, 2017 New poll finds just 37 percent of Scots would back independence if referendum were to be held today 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Blasts ‘Unconscionable’ Taliban Attack in Afghanistan by AFP April 25, 2017 by AFP April 25, 2017 State Department spokesman stresses Washington has no intention of walking away from commitment to war-torn nation 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail