«Hopelessly overcrowded, crippled by poverty, teeming
with Islamist militancy, careless with its nukes — it sometimes seems as if Pakistan can't get any more terrifying.
It was America's first showdown
with Islamist fundamentalism, a confrontation that has remained at the forefront of American policy to this day.
Morgan also spurned an opportunity to follow Gove in his rhetorical demands for tougher action to deal
with Islamist extremism.
In thwarting Israel's strategy, Hamas has also cast a shadow over the Egyptian - Israeli alliance that Israel worked hard to establish in the wake of last year's military coup against President Mohammed Morsi, a Muslim Brother aligned
with the Islamist leadership in Gaza.
Speaking at John F. Kennedy Airport this afternoon, Mr. Cuomo and his colleagues expressed their fierce support for the Jewish state amid the bloody recent conflict
with the Islamist group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip.
Now some feel his military background and his disciplinarian credentials are just what the whole country needs to get to grips
with the Islamist insurgency in the north.
It was the second such warning in under a year from the embassy, which issued a similar alert in September in a country that has a significant expatriate and tourist population but has seldom been associated
with Islamist militancy.
Mali has been fighting a jihadist insurgency for several years,
with Islamist fighters roaming the country's north and centre.
David Cameron is set to fend off claims that he is becoming a lame duck prime minister by announcing a raft of new laws to deal
with Islamist extremists.
Egypt's security forces are dealing
with an Islamist uprising in the country's Sinai Peninsula.
He'll be able to reshape the NATO ally into the country he envisaged in the early days of his premiership: a republic
with Islamist ideals supported by a loyal state apparatus.
At the same time, it takes on board the important task of directly challenging some of the thinking which lies behind the violence and coercion associated
with Islamist groups and Islamic states.
And religious faith can encourage evil, too, as we are reminded daily in our struggle
with Islamist terror.
Officials in Germany are looking for a 24 - year - old Tunisia native suspected to have contact
with the Islamist network (ISIL) claiming responsibility for the...
Not exact matches
For more than two decades, Sudan has been ruled by the
Islamist government of Omar Hassan Ahmad al - Bashir, who spent decades locked in a brutal civil war
with Christian separatists in the south.
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut ties
with Qatar in June over its ties
with Iran and its support of
Islamist groups, accusing the small Gulf state of supporting extremists, charges it denies.
He was the Prime Minister's Security Adviser at No10 from 2007 - 10,
with a particular focus on
Islamist terrorism, and was responsible in the Cabinet Office for the coordination and funding of the UK agencies, MI5, GCHQ and SIS.
He pledged allegiance to the leader of the Islamic State militant group during the rampage in which he used an assault rifle and pistol that had been legally purchased although he had twice been investigated by the FBI for possible connections
with militant
Islamist groups.
The SDF has conquered swathes of territory from ISIS in northeastern Syria
with support from US airstrikes and special forces, and according to the Pentagon, is leading the fight against the remnants of the
Islamist group in the country.
Bombing had subsided as Moscow pursued talks
with Jaish al - Islam, the
Islamist faction that holds Douma, putting military operations seemingly on hold for about 10 days.
The result of all this is that fully one third of humanity is situated in countries where «failed state» conditions exist, and increasingly, those voids are being filled by
Islamist extremism,
with all its book burning, homosexual hanging, and adulteress burying.
This kind of behavior does not exist in the rest of the world
with the exception of of
islamist - based theocracies
I (mis) spent my youth dancing on podiums in a bikini at nightclubs, and I vividly remember having a long argument
with a radical
Islamist outside my university about why it was ridiculous that women wear the hijab.
As,
islamist extremists do
with their own faithful infidels, christians now can't wait to do the same within their own congregation to protect the pure christians from the infected ones.
Nine Christian families living in Rafah near Egypt's border
with Israel left their homes on Friday after
Islamist militants made death threats and gunmen attacked a Coptic - owned shop.
In this context of aughties - unease, older conservative assumptions of a natural alliance between more libertarian Americans and more socially conservative ones, around the supposedly shared attributes of religious Liberty, economic Liberty, and political Liberty,
with the threat of
Islamist terror cast as the substitute for that of Communist domination, fell flat.
Last week, members of ISIS — the «Islamic State in Iraq and Syria,» a Sunni
Islamist group that recently has captured parts of Iraq and declared a new caliphate — began going through the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and marking the homes of Christians
with the Arabic letter «Nun.»
Reuters: Preacher alarms many Egyptians
with calls for
Islamist vice police Many Egyptian viewers were horrified when preacher Hisham el - Ashry recently popped up on primetime television to say women must cover up for their own protection and advocated the introduction of religious police.
Recently, an
Islamist group in the Syrian opposition, the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), captured the town of Raqqa and imposed on its Christian inhabitants the dhimma, the notional contract that governs relations
with Christians in classical Islamic law.
The
Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, which propelled President Mohamed Mursi to power in a June election, said an unofficial tally showed 64 percent of voters backed the charter after two rounds of voting that ended
with a final ballot on Saturday.
I'm sure that he's just devastated to not be guaranteed an eternity
with Christianists, Mormons, JWs,
islamists, and what I can only describe as religion's delightfully ignorant kin...
Teams from the UN and NGOs on the ground are currently working
with Nigerian officials to determine how best to offer treatment for the physical and psychological needs that the girls will have after being raped by members of the
Islamist rebel group, should they be freed.
Recently, in a city in Syria, an
Islamist group imposed on Christian citizens the dhimma, the traditional «agreement» governing relations
with Christians in Islamic law.
«For some, they've actually moved to appreciating the fact that it is he -
with Russian help - whose helped to get Syria rid of ISIS and all the other
Islamist terrorists.
Recent studies show that
Islamist extremism is the church's greatest threat,
with the number of Christian martyrs almost doubling from 4,344 in 2014 to more than 7,000 in 2015.
Such acquaintance
with world literature and such exquisite sensibility would not be of note except for two points — that Shiqaqi was, until his assassination in Malta a few weeks ago, an
Islamist (or what is frequently called a «fundamentalist» Muslim) and that he headed Islamic Jihad, the arch-terrorist organization that has murdered dozens of Israelis over the last two years.
While accounts of rebel soldiers going door to door in the Christian quarter of Homs in March 2012 and driving them out of the city were initially met
with scepticism, by the end of 2013 no one could doubt the intentional targeting of Christians, after three Christian men were shot dead for refusing to convert to Islam and a group of nuns were kidnapped after Maaloula fell to
Islamist groups within the opposition.
Virtually proscribing public discussion of the threat to European civility and order posed by
Islamist maniacs has made dealing
with that threat far more difficult: for citizens, for the security services, and for the public authorities.
Eighty - five Pakistani Christians were killed when
Islamist militant groups
with Taliban links undertook a double suicide bombing outside All Saints» Anglican...
The verdict comes a day after Indonesia's president banned a hardline
Islamist group, Hizb ut - Tahrir Indonesia, because it threatened national unity
with its protests against Ahok and other activities, reports AsiaNews.
The bodies were found
with gunshots to the head in an area where kidnappings and assassinations are common and
Islamist militants are active, Reuters reports.
This year opened
with a revolution holding great promise of Muslim - Christian unity, but has been largely displaced
with liberal -
Islamist political competition and attacks on Copts in Atfih, Imbabah, Maspero, and elsewhere.
Qatar refused to comply
with the ultimatum and has consistently denied accusations of ties to
Islamist groups.
The military again sided
with protestors, leading a coup d'état against Morsi and suspending the
Islamist constitution.
As another answer alluded to, inspiring local attackers is difficult for them since they are competing ideologically
with other
Islamist influences (full spectrum from FATEH on less extreme end, on to HAMAS on to Islamic Jihad) which are all locally entrenched.
The combination of the Egyptian military, revolutionary forces, US and international suspicions — all coupled
with no functioning parliament, constitution and executive — should go some way to alleviating any immediate premonitions about an emerging Brotherhood - led
Islamist block acting as a serious counterweight to the Gulf's old guard.
His equivalence — critics would argue conflation — of «agents of al - Qaeda and Iran»
with the «same menace» in parts of Pakistan, Palestine, the broader Middle East, Somalia, and the Far East to «our own streets, on our airways, in the meeting places of our own nations» creates a spectre of
Islamist extremism that, as Blair believes, is the 21st - century parallel to the communist threat of the 20th century.
It's fantastic news.Bangladesh is awash
with interfering Saudi cash supporting
Islamist causes, yet there's still an independence of mind in a young electorate which brings to mind the energy and principles of 1971.
Last weekend, I discussed on Radio France International the meeting in Khartoum (Sudan) of thousands of politico - religious militants
with strong links to the government: the general conference of the
Islamist movement known as Al - Harakat Al - Islamiyyah is the most important political rally in the country of the last 10 - 15 years.
The Arab world shocked us twice in recent months, once
with the eruption of the revolutionary spring, and again
with the sweeping to power of
Islamist parties.