KUALA LUMPUR — A Malaysian woman who tried to join the outlawed Islamic State movement by marrying one of its militants was charged in court yesterday with supporting terrorism. Ummi Kalsom Bahak was charged before the Sepang Sessions Court for…
Read more
Indonesia’s chief of defence forces General Moeldoko has called for greater regional cooperation in the global fight against the Islamic State (IS) threat. He spoke in Singapore on Wednesday (Oct 29), at a lecture organised by the S Rajaratnam School…
Read more
One of two young Austrian women who travelled to Syria to fight with Islamic extremists has reportedly been killed just months after arriving in the country. Sabina Selimovic, 15, and Samra Kesinovic, 16, both the daughters of immigrant families from…
Read more
Former Kedah PAS Youth information chief Lotfi Ariffin reportedly died today in Syria after succumbing to his injuries, according to a Malaysian fighting in the Middle East. The news of Lotfi’s death was posted on the Facebook account of Abu…
Read more
A 37-year-old Penang-born man has brought his Singaporean family to Syria where they are believed to be in different locations fighting alongside jihadists or supporting them. His Singaporean wife was a 47-year-old widow who had a daughter and a son…
Read more