2 days ago
The head of Algeria's main Islamist political party has called for the country's ailing president to appear on television to dispel rumors over his health after a three week absence.
2 days ago
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi ordered army reinforcements to the restive Sinai on Monday amid rising tensions there over the kidnapping of seven soldiers by suspected Islamist militants.
10 days ago
Sharif's party, which controlled the Punjab government for the last five years, is more closely aligned with hard-line Islamist parties than the outgoing Pakistan People's Party.
17 days ago
Bomb at Islamist party rally in Pakistan kills 14
22 days ago
Egypt's state news agency says a hard-line Islamist preacher has been arrested for slandering a famous actress by accusing her of "practicing prostitution."
68 days ago
Islamist rebels gain foothold in Syria
68 days ago
The building used as the headquarters of the military command is largely empty, while the other has become a bustling Islamist courthouse, filled with visitors and activity.
76 days ago
There is also a consensus among all political parties, liberal and Islamist that the charter will enshrine Shariah as the main source of legislation and forbid any laws contradicting it.
93 days ago
An ultraconservative Islamist adviser to Egypt's president resigned Monday in solidarity with a fellow aide who was fired amid allegations of abuse of office.
95 days ago
Thousands of supporters of the ruling Islamist party have marched in Tunisia's capital in response to rising criticism about the country's direction two years after its revolution.
101 days ago
Tunisia Islamist leader says unity gov't imminent
104 days ago
But the accounts of the Islamists' generally orderly withdrawal suggest that at a minimum thousands were able to pull back from their original position before they'd suffered major losses.
107 days ago
"The regime isn't fighting us because we are Islamists but because we are a real opposition," said Arsalane.
111 days ago
The French Interior Ministry says that a Moroccan with links to an outlawed Islamist group has been expelled from France, citing his bent for violence and his "hostility" toward French values.
114 days ago
More moderate Islamist groups, such as the Farouq Brigades and Liwa Tawhid, both of which are believed to be allied with the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood, also operate across the country.
116 days ago
The United Arab Emirates says 94 people face charges for allegedly trying to overthrow the state as part of widening crackdowns on Islamist groups with suspected links to the Muslim Brotherhood.
118 days ago
Its lucrative windfall is thought to help finance the Islamist rebels, and a legion of fighters dependent on the drug might make finally squelching the insurgency even more difficult.
120 days ago
"As Diabaly began to empty out, the Islamists set up roadblocks to prevent civilians from leaving, according to locals whose families and friends were turned back.
120 days ago
After nine months of hand-wringing over the Islamist takeover of a vast region that had become a magnet to terrorists, the French President Francois Hollande sent in the French Air Force.
121 days ago
That seizure had marked the furthest south the Islamists had ventured since taking control of northern Mali's main cities following a March 2012 coup in Bamako, the capital in Mali's south.
121 days ago
"The French military intervention, which began Jan. 11, is hugely popular among Malians, especially in the south, mostly because the Islamist militants who have toppled their government are not.
126 days ago
"France's short celebratory honeymoon in halting Islamist gains in Mali was dashed at Diabaly, when an Islamist force routed roughly 200 Malian troops from a small garrison in the village.
133 days ago
A spokesman for the Islamist rebel group, Ansar Dine, reached on the phone in Timbuktu, confirmed the fighting and said the insurgents repelled the attack without suffering casualties.
140 days ago
Algeria's government said Wednesday that contacts to free several Algerian diplomats who were taken hostage in April by another radical Islamist group in northern Mali are continuing.
151 days ago
Since taking control of Timbuktu earlier this year, the Islamists have destroyed seven of the 16 mausoleums listed as world heritage sites.
