extremism

500 people arrested by Senegalese officials as part of anti-terrorism campaign; 900 questioned due to drug, counterfeit offenses

The police official of Senegal arrested 500 people as part of a measure to deter terrorism in the co...

Jan 28, 2016 11:54 PM EST

China’s ‘Anti-Terrorism Law’ Might Pass This Month; Will Control Media Coverage of Terrorist Attacks

China’s ‘Anti-Terrorism Law’ already on 3rd draft. If pass will control the media more than it...

Dec 23, 2015 04:38 AM EST

Egypt deploys scholars to teach moderate Islam, but skepticism abounds

In his battle against militant Islam, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is relying not just on...

May 31, 2015 05:36 AM EDT

U.S. spy chief says 40 Americans who went to Syria have returned

About 180 Americans have traveled to Syria to join Islamist militants and around 40 of them have ret...

Mar 03, 2015 09:17 AM EST

Obama: countering violent extremism depends on Muslim support

President Barack Obama on Wednesday called on American Muslim communities to do more to counter what...

Feb 18, 2015 09:46 PM EST

Anti-Muslim bullying on rise after Canada attacks

Reports of anti-Muslim harassment in Canada have risen, Muslim organizations say, after attacks last...

Nov 02, 2014 05:43 AM EST

Crime and gangs: the path to battle for Australia's Islamist radicals

The children of refugees who fled Lebanon's civil war for peaceful Australia in the 1970s form a maj...

Oct 07, 2014 03:46 AM EDT