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Reform hopes seen dashed at Sudan Islamist meet

Calls for change by Arab Spring-inspired reformers in Sudan will likely be ignored when thousands of government-linked Islamists begin meeting on Thursday.

Reform hopes seen dashed at Sudan Islamist meet
Mali Islamists a threat to Europe: French minister

Islamist extremists occupying northern Mali pose a threat not just to the immediate region but to European security, French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Sunday.

Mali Islamists a threat to Europe: French minister
Mali Islamist group under pressure to break with Al-Qaeda

Burkina Faso led efforts Sunday to persuade one of the armed Islamist groups controlling northern Mali to cut ties with Al-Qaeda as a west African military intervention looms to end the crisis.

Mali Islamist group under pressure to break with Al-Qaeda
Mali stability important to Europe: German minister

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said Thursday that the stability of Mali was "important for Europe's security" during a visit to the divided west African country under Islamist control in the north.

Mali stability important to Europe: German minister
Foreign jihadists pour into northern Mali

Hundreds of jihadist fighters poured into Mali over the weekend to support the Islamists who have controlled the north for seven months ahead of a threatened regional intervention.

Foreign jihadists pour into northern Mali
North Mali residents say Islamists increasingly brutal

The Islamists who have seized control of Mali's desert north are growing increasingly brutal as they impose sharia on the region, even as they violate the strict Muslim law themselves, say fleeing residents.

North Mali residents say Islamists increasingly brutal
Radical preacher Abu Hamza extradited to US

Radical Islamist preacher Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects were on their way from Britain to the United States on Saturday after a court rejected their last-ditch court bid to block their extradition.

Radical preacher Abu Hamza extradited to US
Maghreb becoming a 'terrorist' hub: Tunisia president

Jihadists pose a "great danger" to the Maghreb region, which is turning into a "terrorist" hub, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki warned in an interview with Arabic daily Al-Hayat published Tuesday.

Maghreb becoming a 'terrorist' hub: Tunisia president
Attack on US mission in Libya big intelligence loss: report

The attack that killed the US ambassador to Libya dealt a huge blow to US intelligence operations because CIA agents and contractors were among the Americans evacuated afterward.

Attack on US mission in Libya big intelligence loss: report
One dead as Islamists storm US missions in Libya, Egypt

An armed mob protesting a film deemed offensive to Islam attacked the US consulate in Benghazi Tuesday killing a US official, hours after angry Islamists stormed Washington's embassy in Cairo.

One dead as Islamists storm US missions in Libya, Egypt
Nigeria's Boko Haram. Photo courtesy of onislam.net
Nigeria in back-channel talks with Islamists: official

Nigeria's government has reached out to members of Islamist militant group Boko Haram through back-channel talks in a bid to end an insurgency that has killed hundreds, the president's spokesman said Sunday.

Nigeria in back-channel talks with Islamists: official
Demos in Tunisia for women's rights and against Islamists

Thousands of Tunisians demonstrated in the capital late Monday for women's rights in the biggest show of force by the opposition since April as the Islamist-led government faces growing dissent.

Demos in Tunisia for women's rights and against Islamists
Egypt army masses troops in tense Sinai

Egypt's army massed troops in Sinai on Thursday in a campaign to quell increasingly deadly Islamist militants as Bedouin leaders pledged their help in a meeting with the interior minister.

Egypt army masses troops in tense Sinai
Tunisia coalition's main party opts for 'moderate' stance

Tunisia's ruling Islamist Ennahda party stressed its "centrist" and "moderate" position, in a resolution adopted Sunday, the fourth day of its first congress at home in 24 years.

Tunisia coalition's main party opts for 'moderate' stance
Tunisia's ruling Islamist party in historic meeting

Tunisia's ruling Islamist party Ennahda holds its first congress at home in 24 years on Thursday, seeking to clarify its strategy against a backdrop of political and religious tensions in the country.

Tunisia's ruling Islamist party in historic meeting
Cholera outbreak in northern Mali kills two

Two people have died and 26 others have been infected by an outbreak of cholera in the city of Gao, northern Mali, a region occupied by hardline Islamist groups.

Cholera outbreak in northern Mali kills two
Islamists smash Timbuktu relics, plant mines in north Mali

Islamist rebels smashed the entrance of a 15th-century Timbuktu mosque on Monday, while their Al-Qaeda allies in northern Mali cut off the key city of Gao by planting landmines all around it.

Islamists smash Timbuktu relics, plant mines in north Mali
Abu Dher al-Barmi (AKA Abu Dher Azzam). Screenshot from siteintelgroup.com
Uzbekistan Islamists asked Pakistan to give asylum to foreign extremists

Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan uploaded a video where they are convincing Pakistanis of Vaziristan to continue giving asylum to foreign extremists.

Uzbekistan Islamists asked Pakistan to give asylum to foreign extremists
Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti Absattar kazhi Derbissali. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy©
Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti: Problem with radical Islamists will resolve itself

Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti thinks that the problem with radical Islamists will be solved by itself if religious schools keep educating new imams.

Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti: Problem with radical Islamists will resolve itself
Graduates of Islamabad university from Kazakhstan join Hizb ut-Tahrir

Part of Kazakhstan students studying in Islamabad International Islamic University join Uzbekistan Islamic Movement and Hizb ut-Tahrir.

Graduates of Islamabad university from Kazakhstan join Hizb ut-Tahrir