Story Archive
2016-01-19
A sketch for BenarNews by Malaysian cartoonist Zunar.
2016-01-18
The project, which aims to help Muslim youth find employment, follows a string of detentions of alleged Islamic State sympathizers.
2016-01-16
Elsewhere, Indonesia police say funds for Jakarta attack were sent from Syria.
2016-01-15
At least 11 suspects are arrested in police sweeps after a suicide attack in the city.
2016-01-15
Ghazal maestro Ustad Ghulam Ali returned to the Indian stage after cancelling performances in October 2015.
2016-01-14
The plot’s mastermind was Bahrun Naim, an Indonesian IS member believed to be in Syria, police say.
2016-01-14
Indonesia disrupted two IS cells in December, but was unable prevent the Jakarta attack.
2016-01-14
The body of Owais Bashir Malik was discovered in Srinagar.
2016-01-14
Decision comes even as Pakistan detains several alleged Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) members, including the outfit’s chief.
2016-01-14
Suspected militants with links to IS strike at the heart of the Indonesian capital.
2016-01-14
Officials had long feared such an attack.
2016-01-13
The government plans to buy rubber from farmers and use it for domestic projects.
2016-01-12
The denial was unexplained but appears retaliatory, press freedom group says.
2016-01-12
Special Branch says 47 Malaysians are involved abroad with extremist group.
2016-01-12
Court hearing attended by the aging cleric just days after he reportedly renounced IS.