Washington Post:
The FBI and Justice Department announced charges Monday against eight people, their latest effort to dismantle a terror recruitment ring that has sent dozens of Somali American youths and others from the United States to join (Read More)
timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
In India, a strain of Islamic orthodoxy was sometimes in open conflict with Hinduism. But in Indonesia, the new faith sat comfortably atop a Hindu-Buddhist past. (Read More)
Reuters: International News:
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian anti-terrorist police have arrested two Pakistanis suspected of helping to finance the Islamic militant group responsible for the attacks on Mumbai in November 2008, that killed 166 people.
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World-The Times of India:
Rajinder Singh, an anti-Islamic activist, is being projected by at least one British National Party leader as a "brave and loyal" supporter who deserves the "honour" of membership. (Read More)
Talk Islam:
Inayat Bunglawala says the Nidal Hasan attack and Hasan’s relationship with Anwar al-Awlaki are being used to press a new ‘witch-hunt’ against UK Islamic organizations and Muslim leaders.…it should be made clear that those sa (Read More)
Rest of World-World-The Times of India:
Hollywood’s latest doomsday offering ‘2012’ has caused a storm in Indonesia, with conservative clerics condemning it as a “provocation against Islam”. (Read More)
timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
The Pune police have begun questioning members of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India in the city to find out if any of them had met David Coleman Headley. (Read More)
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories:
Islamic nations are mounting a campaign for an international treaty to protect religious symbols and beliefs from mockery essentially, ...
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Reuters: Deals:
DUBAI/ABU DHABI (Reuters) - A unit of General Electric Co raised $500 million in a 5-year Islamic bond sale, the first by a large U. S. conglomerate, as it looks to diversify its investor base.
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Reuters: International News:
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia still faces a key risk of new militant attacks as Islamic radicals have set up new cells in recent years and some bomb experts remain at large, the head of the country's anti-terrorism unit said (Read More)
Talk Islam:
Muslim blogger Mujahideen Ryder links to the following report:The Royal Islamic Strategies Studies Centre in Jordan and the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding in America released a publication (Read More)
AllAfrica News: Latest:
An unnamed woman was stoned to death at Eel-boon in Wajid district, 330 kilometres southwest of Mogadishu, on Wednesday. She was sentenced by an Islamic court after she was found guilty of adultery. (Read More)
MR's Blog:
The Royal Islamic Strategies Studies Centre in Jordan and the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding in America released a publication entitled “The 500 Most Influential Muslims” recently. I star (Read More)
Rest of World-World-The Times of India:
A judge for an Islamic militant group in Somalia says a woman has been stoned to death and her boyfriend given 100 lashes for having an affair. (Read More)
USATODAY.com - Opinion:
Terror trial in N.Y. will put U.S. at risk Dan Jeffs - Apple Valley, Calif. Bringing alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to trial in a New York federal court will highlight the perversions of the Islamic religion a (Read More)
CNN:
A police informant testified in court on Monday that 11 suspected Islamic militants on trial planned to attack Barcelona's metro last year with suicide bombers, who were to include the informant himself. (Read More)
Reuters: Private Equity:
SINGAPORE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A private equity firm ownedby South Africa's Standard Bank and Malaysia's CIMB hopes to double assets to over $1 billion by early2011 by launching a new Southeast Asia fund and growing itsexisti (Read More)
CNN:
A police informant testified in court on Monday that 11 suspected Islamic militants on trial planned to attack Barcelona's metro last year with suicide bombers, who were to include the informant himself.
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Intl Business-Business-The Times of India:
UN food agency has signed USD one billion agreement with an Islamic bank to provide aid in agriculture in developing countries, ahead of 'The World Food Summit' that kicked off on Monday at Rome. (Read More)