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Copenhagen attacks: terror into the night Saturday's twin attacks on a cultural centre and synagogue in Copenhagen left two people dead and five police officers wounded before the assailant himself was gunned down.

16 February 2015 12:23

Ban Ki-moon condemns Copenhagen attacks UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the deadly attacks in Copenhagen and called on society to stand up for tolerance and free expression.

16 February 2015 12:16

Anti-Islam PEGIDA rally in Austria dwarfed by counter-demo The first protest in the Austrian city of Linz by Germany's "anti-Islamisation" movement PEGIDA drew just 150 supporters.

09 February 2015 13:23

UN Security Council aims to dry up IS group financing The UN Security Council plans to adopt a resolution next week aimed at halting funding to Islamic State militants from oil, antique trafficking and ransoms.

07 February 2015 12:25

Russia pushes UN to cut off Islamic State funds Russia is making a push at the United Nations for a new resolution to choke off funding from oil sales to the Islamic State group.

05 February 2015 13:57

UN Security Council demands Islamic State hostages freed The UN Security Council demanded the immediate release of all hostages held by the Islamic State group.

02 February 2015 14:19

Turnout slumps at anti-Islam LEGIDA march in Leipzig A march by an emergent anti-Islamisation group in the German city of Leipzig failed to drum up much support, with first estimates showing turnout at below 1,000.

31 January 2015 13:03

Second grader in hijab erupts controversy in Kazakhstan A girl in southern Kazakhstan is prevented from attending school classes unless she takes off her headscarf.

29 January 2015 18:17

Thousands join anti-Islam rally as Germany worries about image Thousands of people joined a march by the German anti-Islamisation PEGIDA movement.

26 January 2015 12:33

Paris attacks 'wake up event' for artists: Redford at Sundance The Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris were a "wake-up event" for freedom of expression, movie legend Robert Redford said as he launched the Sundance Film Festival.

23 January 2015 11:11

Kerry heads for London talks on combating jihadists US Secretary of State John Kerry headed for London late to co-host talks on the fight against Islamic militants.

22 January 2015 14:34

Denmark holds first PEGIDA rallies The Danish wing of Germany's anti-Islamic PEGIDA movement staged its first rallies.

20 January 2015 14:00

German police ban Dresden rallies Monday citing terror threat German police banned public open-air gatherings in the eastern city of Dresden Monday, citing a terrorist threat against a planned rally.

19 January 2015 10:00

'We are all Germany', president tells Muslim rally German President told the country's Muslim community that "we are all Germany" at a rally to condemn the Paris jihadist attacks.

14 January 2015 11:45

Turkish PM says Islamophobia should prompt similar reaction as Paris rally Turkish Prime Minister hailed the unprecedented rally against terror in Paris as a strong message to the world.

12 January 2015 12:04

12th Islamic Financial Services Board summit in Almaty on May 19-21 The 12th Sammit of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) will take place in Almaty from May 19 to 21.

07 January 2015 18:53

President Nazarbayev on Islamic State and Islam I don’t support the idea that Islam is associated with terrorism. Genuine Islam proclaims peace, he said.

22 December 2014 11:35

Pope calls on Muslim leaders to condemn Islamist terror Pope Francis urged Muslim leaders worldwide to "clearly" condemn terrorism carried out in the name of Islam.

01 December 2014 12:19

On Turkey trip, Pope to reach out to Islamic world Pope Francis heads to Turkey with a brief to use his populist touch to rebuild bridges with the Islamic world that were damaged by his predecessor Benedict XVI.

27 November 2014 13:10

Kazakh professor asks Nazarbayev to protect a Sufi mausoleum from religious fanatics A professor from Gumilyov Eurasian National University has asked President Nursultan Nazarbayev to protect the Mausoleum of famous Sufi scholar located at the territory for Kazakhstan from religious fanatics.

20 November 2014 20:18

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