Police to Monitor 'Deviant' Religious Group in Jakarta

Ahmadiya Witnesses Protest Judge’s Refusal of Oath-Taking in Islamic fashion

Sex Education Cannot Be Ignored in Modern Indonesian Society

Mideast Asia

Israeli election ends in dramatic deadlock

Election setback for Netanyahu as A political rookie emerges as kingmaker

India

Govt releases names of 10 ‘Hindutva terrorists’

Too early to normalize relations with Pakistan: India

Case against MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi for insulting, Hindus, Hindu gods

Keep Away Controversial Authors from Jaipur Literature Festival: Darul Uloom

Arab World

Kuwait Islamists decry French push into Mali

Court refuses to charge Saudi blogger for apostasy

South Asia

Prince Harry has 'mental problem’, Taliban says

Vow to end sexual violence in Bangladesh

Pakistan

'Indian adventures on LoC', terror attacks challenges before Pak

Foreign madrasa students worry Punjab police

‘300-strong force formed to curb Balochistan crime’

Africa

Suspected Islamist gunmen kill 18 at Nigerian market

Europe

Norway library gets materials on Muslim culture

Two-state Israeli-Palestinian solution almost dead, says UK

North America

Islamophobia is Real, Mr. Mayor—A New York City Muslim Explains

CAIR Receives Civil Rights Award at Muslim Inaugural Event

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SC Hears Petition on Muslim Policeman's Right to Sport Beard

India, Pakistan spar over UN mission in Kashmir

Jaipur Lit fest: Muslim bodies against Thayil, Joshi; RSS no to 7 Pak invitees

Mideast Asia

Iraq denies torture of Saudi prisoners after Gulf Cup defeat

Israelis vote in elections seen swinging to the right

NATO Patriot missiles arrive in Turkey to counter Syria risks

Pakistan

Desperate Pakistan puts pressure on India for peace talks

Intervention on Qadri’s march averted Lal-Masjid like situation: PML-Q
Indian H M’s 'Hindu terror' remarks India's internal matter: Pak

Arab World

Syria car bomb kills 30, separate blast rocks capital

Car bombs in Baghdad suburbs kill 15, dozens wounded

Egypt's Morsi opposes French intervention in Mali

North America

U. S. Senators furious at Pakistan-specific exemption of drones

U.S. begins transporting French troops, equipment to Mali

Africa

Canadian coordinated gas plant attack, says Algerian PM

South Asia

Prince Harry ends Afghan tour, says he killed Taliban insurgents

Maldives Parliament fails to pass critical child protection bills: report

Europe

UK to consider boosting French Mali operation support

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Islamists executed 9 Japanese in Algeria: Witnesses

Weapons used by al-Qaeda in Algeria hostage attack came from Libya

Mideast Asia

Blow Up Al-Aqusa Mosque: Rightist Israeli Candidate’s Remarks Cause Stir

Europe

Afghan prisoners hanged by their wrists, beaten with cables: UN

France says military goal is 'total re-conquest of Mali'

EU offers to host international Mali talks Feb 5

India

Panel of Islamic Clerics and Scholars Warn Jaipur Literature Festival against 4 Authors

Maulana Tahir-ul Qadri draws mixed reactions from Indian Hyderabad

Hafiz Saeed seeks to exploit Shinde's Hindu terror remarks

Hindu terrorism: Lalu backs Shinde's accusation of BJP, RSS

Congress Gen Secy says has 'terror' proof against RSS, links Advani, Sushma to Pragya Singh

Arab World

Airstrike kills at least seven near Syrian capital

Iraq opens Christian centre in ethnically-mixed city

Syrian Aide Asks Rebels to Give Up Weapons

North America

American Muslim campaign 'My Jihad' to Canada to Defeat Islamophobes

Southeast Asia

Six Catholic schools could be shut down for not teaching Islam in East Java

Pakistan

Constitutional crisis brewing in Balochistan

Country will not accept any unconstitutional move: Former P M

South Asia

Mislabelled Halal Products Upset Uighurs

Important laws of Bangladesh military regime to stay

Three killed, 10 injured in Kabul attack

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Sudan, South Sudan border talks get nowhere, delay oil exports

Northern Malians hope for quick military enforcement

Nigerian Muslim leader attacked in Kano

India

Male-female equality is against nature, says Sunni scholar

RSS, BJP camps promoting Hindu terror: Sushil kumar Shinde

Hindu extremists planned to target Justice Sachar

South Asia

10 Japanese unaccounted for in Algeria crisis: Employer

Human traffickers sabotaging border control deal: Nexbis

Declare Khaleda a 'war criminal'

Ijtema ends with prayers for peace

Mideast Asia

US drone strikes kill eight al-Qaida members in Yemen

Israel Leader Says Iran Key Issue, Not Settlements

Iran hangs 2 for attack posted on YouTube

Arab World

OIC chief says new anti-Islamophobia approach needed

Non-lethal chemical weapons used in Syria: Le Monde

Saudi supports stability and development In Afghanistan

Europe

Up to six Britons killed in Algeria, Cameron says

Africa Must Take Lead in Mali, France Says

Racist attack: Hundreds demonstrate in Athens over murder of Pakistani worker

British facebook 'fantasist' jailed over beheading videos

North America

Barack Obama blames 'terrorists' for Algeria hostage deaths

US could be more engaged in ousting Assad: John McCain

US targeted killings guidebook allows CIA drones in Pakistan: Report

Attacks on polio workers would not deter us: Bill Gates

Pakistan

Pakistan's commerce minister calls off visit to India

Qadri slams Sharif brothers for ‘worst propaganda’ against him

Imran vows huge ‘tsunami’ if caretaker PM not neutral

Southeast Asia

Malaysian prime minister to make rare visit to Gaza

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Malaysian Mufti also forbids non-Muslims using 'Allah' and 34 other words

India

Shia-Sunni Clash in Lucknow, a Part of International Conspiracy

Let's work with peace-lovers in Pakistan, says Manmohan

West Bengal Minority panel seeks report of Muslims in jails without trial

LoC incidents won’t hurt peace process, Salman Khurshid says

Europe

German Roman Catholic Priests Carried Out Sexual Abuse for Years

British Leader Sees Wider Threat in Algeria Attack

Abduction bears the signature of Jihadi Prince Belmokhtar of Algeria

North America

Canada asks Maulana Tahir-ul-Qadri: Why asylum oath violated?

US to pursue case against 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused

Pakistan

Maulana Tahir ul Quadri’s Conspiracy to derail democracy failed miserably: Punjab CM

Tahirul Qadri to challenge his summoning by a Canadian court over violating asylum oath

Legal battle over blocked access to century-old Hindu temple in Karachi

Family told to leave village for disagreeing with panchayat for settlement marriage

Africa

Hiding, Praying, Tied to Bombs: Captives Detail Algerian Ordeal

12 hostages have died in the siege: Algeria

South Asia

Police nab extortionists linked to Afghan Taliban

Ahmadiyas gratitude awards to eminent citizens of Bangladesh

Mideast Asia

Iran Majlis speaker lauds Hezbollah, Hamas, and Islamic Jihad influential roles

Differences remain with UN atomic watchdog, says Iran

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Shiites targeted again as violence continues in Iraq

Exodus of Christians who fear the new regime in Egypt

Southeast Asia

Eleven-Year-Old Indonesian Girl Allegedly Raped By Her Own Father

Diocese nixes Islamic teaching in Catholic schools

India

Sonia Gandhi tells Pakistan's Hina Rabbani Khar to be 'civil'

Asaduddin Owaisi likely to be arrested in 2005 case

Pakistan

Balochistan Governor reshuffles top bureaucracy

Investigating officer of Pakistan PM graft case found dead

Relief for Pakistan govt as deal ends Islamabad demonstration

Catholic Church seeks apology from Malik

North America

Pakistani-Canadian Rana's sentence should send tough message to terrorists: US

US Reject Report That Syria Used Chemical Weapons

South Asia

Taliban intends to open school in Afghanistan

Africa

35 hostages, 15 kidnappers killed in Algeria

Tunisia jails 16 for one month over art violence

Mideast Asia

Dozens of Israelis giving away their votes to Palestinians on Facebook

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Iraq car bombs kill 12 people, wound 64: Officials

Syrian troops kill dozens of people in central city of Homs

India

No night shifts for women, says Jamaat-e-Islami Hind

Will not give land for building Tipu Muslim University: Karnataka BJP

One killed in Shia-Sunni violence in Lucknow

Maulana Umarji, Godhra attack accused ‘never got over his jail term’

Pakistan

Helicopter shelling in North Waziristan kills five suspected militants

Not enough proof to arrest Pak PM, official tells SC

Pakistan SC to meet over PM Raja Pervez Ashraf's arrest order

Pakistan apex court cites Indian Supreme Court to justify order

FIA launches official probe over Maulana Tahir ul Quadri funding source

Stipend for militants to shun violence

Persons troubling Hindus will be regarded as criminals, says Baloch Liberation Army

North America

Afghan peace process ‘hasn’t even begun’: US

Texas Schools Still Pushing Muslim Bias and Need to Be Investigated

U.S. Military Stops Sending Detainees to Some Afghan Prisons on Rights Fears

South Asia

Acid violence continues despite laws in Bangladesh

Maldives Police arrest 52 year-old man on suspicion of molesting children

Africa

Al-Qaida arm abducts 41 foreigners in Algeria

Algerian troops surround Islamists

First Nigerian troops to join anti-rebel operation in Mali

Mideast Asia

Israel removes Palestinian encampment outside East Jerusalem

Turkish jets pound PKK targets in northern Iraq

Southeast Asia

Hizb ut Tahrir Women’s Conference, “The Khilafah: Protecting Women from Poverty and Enslavement”

Europe

EU Governments Agree on Military Training Mission to Mali

Domestic Stability to Remain Kazakhstan’s Main Priority in 2013

Australia

Mosque renovation sparks controversy due to objection from church member in Oz

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Blasts at Syrian university kill more than 80

24 killed in Iraq suicide bombings

Egypt lawyer Gizawi to get jail and lashes in Saudi Arabia

Al Arabiya ‘manages terrorist operations in Syria’: Syria’s delegate to UN

Pakistan

Peshawar, Bara tribesmen sit outside Governor House with 15 bodies

Maulana Tahir ul Quadri brings whiff of Arab Spring to Pakistan

Pak FM:  India is 'war-mongering', maintains no beheading took place

'Hafiz Saeed will be prosecuted, if strong evidence provided': Pak FM

India

Nations using terror as 'state policy' are short-sighted: India at UN

Hate speech voice not mine: Akbaruddin Owaisi

A M U Professors Honoured By AMU Alumni Association, Bahrain

Darul Uloom Deoband: Qari Abul Hasan Azmi resigns, alleges harassment

Kolkata Police arrests 10 Burmese Rohingya Muslim refugees, denies refugee status

Southeast Asia

Indonesia anger as judge jokes victims 'enjoy rape'

Amnesty Calls to End Discrimination against Indonesian Shiites

Africa

Mali’s Use of Child Soldiers Condemned by Human Rights Campaigners

French triple troops in Mali, prepare for assault

North America

Morsi's anti-Semitic slurs 'deeply offensive', US says

South Asia

Museum vandalism “tremendous loss to our country’s culture and history: Mohamed Nasheed

Information Minister for inclusion of internet right in Bangladesh constitution

Mideast Asia

Israeli newspaper writes editorial in Arabic to urge Palestinians to vote

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Nationalism, religion a deadly mix in Balochistan

Govt rejects Qadri’s demands; declares them unconstitutional, unlawful

Protest against Hazara killings: Shia body condemns ‘rude treatment’ with ministers

Most political parties welcome sacking of Balochistan govt

India

Muslims Hold Protests against the ‘Cultural Genocide of Islam’ In Saudi Arabia

4 months on, 9 killed in Saudi Arabia await last rites

Jamaat-E-Islami Hind Spreads Its Wings to Film and T V Serials Production

Mashaikh Board protest rally at Jantar Mantar against the Destruction of Islamic Relics and Sacred Buildings

Arab World

Saudi King Invites Women to Join the Debate ... From Another Room

More than 100 Saudi clerics call for fair trial of detained militants

15 killed in blast at Syria's Aleppo University: NGO

Iraq frees prisoners in gesture to Sunnis

Africa

Mali Islamists counter attack; promise France long Afghanistan-style ground war

Mali rebels make gains, vow to avenge French bombs

Europe

Warplane Sale on French Agenda in UAE

France Seeks Arab Backing for Mali Campaign as Airstrikes Continue

North America

We favour steps to defuse India-Pak tension: US

South Asia

U.S. to Give Spy Drones to Afghans, Karzai Says

'Militant atheist' blogger stabbed in Bangladesh

Mideast Asia

Yemen Says Al Qaeda Holding Western Hostages

Palestinians say Avigdor Lieberman mosque visit a 'provocation'

Southeast Asia

Thailand arrests over 150 Rohingya

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Hindu spiritual leader arrested for hate speech in Andhra Pradesh

Have government schemes failed Muslims?

LoC tension: India, Pakistan army commanders hold flag meeting

Spy ring passed info via social media, busted

Africa

Ethiopian among maids facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia

Mali Islamists seize town amid French intervention

Nigerian government should address the Boko Haram problems

France Bombs Islamist Strongholds in North Mali

Pakistan

Attack fuels Taliban comeback fears in Pak's Swat

14 sit-in demonstrations held against Shias’ mass killings

Cleric Tahir-ul Qadri leads thousands of protesters towards Islamabad

Europe

Join media, UK journalist tells Muslims in a Conference organised by Jamaat-e-Islami

France calls Security Council meeting on Mali

European Commission to give Pak 42 mn euro aid

North America

No end in sight to misery of Guantanamo detainee

Arab World

Saudi man beheaded over murder

Syrian forces kill dozens in latest round of bombardments

South Asia

Rising migrant worker population threat to “Maldivianness, culture and nationhood”

Hasina fears ‘unconstitutional’ take over

Mideast Asia

Policy of occupying Palestinian lands threatens existence of Israel

Southeast Asia

Constitutional Court chief Backs Inclusion of Sexual Bribery in Graft Law

Malim: An enduring faith in a spiritual Indonesian culture

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Insight: Foreign fighters seek Islamic state in post-Assad Syria

Iraq Attacks Kill 4, Including 7-Year-Old Boy

South Asia

Impose ban on religion based politics

Ratification of limits on freedom of assembly won’t affect ‘revolution’: MDP

Blast in Afghanistan kills seven civilians

Europe

Hollande ups security in France after Mali, Somalia action

Vowing revenge, thousands rally in Paris over Kurd killings

Kosovo wants all OIC states to recognize it

Africa

Eight civilians killed in French Somalia raid: Witnesses

At least 11 killed during Mali military operation

African troops due in Mali as French jets stop Islamists

France hostage rescue mission in Somalia fails spectacularly as Islamists kill 2 soldiers, but lose 17 men

Pakistan

N Waziristan blast kills 14 security personnel

Taliban chief asks outfit to abide by peace pact

Pakistani Taliban say they will not attack Pak army

Malik terms Qadri’s march as “suicide attack on democracy”

1,113 children murdered last year: report

Pakistan mum on brigadier-level talks

Mideast Asia

EU to propose peace plan after Israel vote: Report

Palestinian protesters evicted from West Bank site

Southeast Asia

Lesbian marriage in Riau Islands to be reported to Religious Ministry

Mastermind behind Poso attacks remains a mystery

India

Delhi doctors help transplant livers in Pakistan

2,500 ultras waiting to crossover into Jammu & Kashmir

North America

US judge OKs group prayers for Muslim inmates in Indiana

War is over, Obama hints at fast tracking Af pullout

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Separatist Hurriyat Conference says met Lashkar boss, Hafiz Muhammad Saeed so what?

Gujarat HC to monitor CBI investigations in Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case

UP govt to provide free housing to Muslim living in slums

Spiritually thrilled after Umrah, Dilip Kumar extends Makkah stay

Pakistan

Shias in Quetta refuse to bury victims, demand Army control

Shia upsurge as Sunni, Baloch attacks kill 140 in Pakistan

Arab World

Brotherhood bites the hand that feeds: Dubai Police chief

Rallies highlight Sunni anger against Shiite Prime Minister Al-Maliki

Islamic cultural capital for 2013, Madinah, lines up year-long féte

South Asia

Afghan Taliban Commanders Say They Were Tortured by Pakistani Intelligence

Opposition’s 'principal job' saving war criminals: Bangladesh PM

Europe

U.N. Expresses Dismay over Saudi Execution of Sri Lankan Maid

French Army Says No Current Plan to Target Northern Mali

Africa

Mali war escalates with French intervention

North America

US condemns 'senseless and inhumane attacks in Pakistan

US for taking Taliban on board in Afghan peace process

Australia

Ship out Australian head of Hizb ut-Tahrir: Queensland Liberal MP

Mideast Asia

Turkey Demands Hollande Explain Meeting with Dead Kurd

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Saudi King Appoints 30 Women to Shura Council for First Time

Al-Azhar Grand Imam Calls on Arab World to Stand by Palestine

Africa

Mali asks for military help after Islamists capture strategic town

India

Hindu Fanatics behind Several Sensational Cases: Govt

Prayers for Akbaruddin Owaisi in temple of Hyderabad

Pakistani markings on bombs, ammunition seized from Maoist attack site in Jharkhand

Teach Pakistan a lesson like 1965: Hazare

Pakistan

Kashmir Violence Could Turn 'Ugly': Pakistani Islamist Hafez Saeed

Shia leaders call for army intervention after Quetta blasts

Massacre in Quetta provides damning indictment of authorities: HRW

Funerals and strike in Balochistan as three-day mourning begins

Indians’ strong statements appalling, Hina Khar says

North America

US says no need for third party in India-Pakistan spat

Images of a dead bin Laden still dangerous: US lawyer

U.S. Rep. opposes federal grant to provide books about Muslim culture

South Asia

Maldives cleric's murder raises fears of growing religious extremism

Sri Lanka recalled envoy from Saudi over maid's execution

Europe

Islamic scholars' group slams French magazine ridiculing the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Mali crisis: UN calls for 'swift deployment' of troops

Mideast Asia

Israel president warns of new Palestinian uprising

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Southeast Asia

Sex for Favours Hard to Pursue as Form of Bribery, Anti graft Body Concedes

South Asia

Tablighi Jamaat World Congregation (Ijtema) begins on Friday in Bangladesh

Maldives government to review laws that “victimise” sexually abused minors

Over 200 Afghan policemen poisoned in Balkh province

India

Providing girl's photo to boy's family for marriage not allowed: Darul Uloom Deoband

Pak cross-LoC raid: Brutality similar to 2000 strike by Ilyas Kashmiri

RSS volunteers and Taliban no different: MPCC Chief

India rejects Pak proposal for UN probe into soldiers' killings

New Delhi summons Bashir to protest, Pak says let UN probe

Subdued response in Pakistan

Arab World

Egyptian Constitution Heralds Dawn of an 'Islamic Caliphate'

Nine killed in spate of Iraq attacks

Syria fires ballistic missile at rebels, NATO says

Pakistan

Bomb, drone attack kill 16 people in Pakistan

Man jailed for 10 years in blasphemy case of misquoting a Hadith

Hope ceasefire violations won't derail peace process: Hina Rabbani Khar

North America

US asks India, Pakistan to cool off and talk

Europe

Irish PM dismisses Pope’s criticism of change in abortion laws

Africa

African Anglicans Denounce Church of England Gay Bishop Rule

Mideast Asia

Court in Gaza sentences militant to 15 years in jail

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Guide Dogs Allowed in Islam: Malaysia Mufti

North America

Inflammatory ads linking Islam to terrorism go up in New York subways

Head of Mosque in Miami under trial for terrorism charges

Al Gore profits from the stealth jihad: Former V P makes common cause with U.S. enemies

India

Shia pressure group wants Jewish temple to be declared as Waqf

Cyber police ask YouTube to block Owaisi's hate speech

India to respond to 'ghastly' attack on troops: Salman Khurshid

MIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi faces charges of sedition, waging war

Europe

German Church, Researchers Fall Out Over Sexual Abuse by Clergy

French Muslims Rise against Gay Marriage

Use of child soldiers in Central Africa on increase, says UNICEF

South Asia

Maldivian Government submits sexual harassment bill to Majlis

In Old Taliban Strongholds, Qualms on What Lies Ahead

Pakistan

Special Assistant to Sindh C M for removal of encroachments around shrines

A senior al-Qaeda operative among12 killed in Pak drone strike

Tahirul Qadri episode nothing but storm in a teacup: Nawaz Sharif

India and Pakistan must look at things through ‘a new lens’: Hina Rabbani Khar

Arab World

Saudi beheads Sri Lankan maid for murdering baby

Saudi Arabian authorities behead Syrian citizen for drug trafficking

UAE quizzing women linked to detained Islamists: report

Program launched to educate students about the values of the Prophet (pbuh)

UAE Militant Cell Linked to Yemen's Al Qaeda: Dubai Police Chief

Mideast Asia

Hagel to rein in Israel on Iran strike: Commentators

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