KUALA LUMPUR: Seramai 34 wanita yang disyaki mempunyai kaitan dengan kumpulan militan ISIS ditahan di Malaysia sejak 2013 hingga 7 Oktober lalu. Keseluruhannya, 255 individu termasuk 221 lelaki ditahan dalam tempoh itu. Kementerian Dalam Negeri menyatakan demikian dalam jawapan bertulis…
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Advancing Iraqi troops broke through Islamic State defenses in an eastern suburb of Mosul on Monday, taking the battle for the insurgents’ stronghold into the city limits for the first time, a force commander said. The fighting came after two…
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Most people think that violent terrorism is a major challenge facing their societies and they support tough measures to counter the problem at the expense of some civil liberties, according to a global survey on public perceptions towards violent terrorism…
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Iraqi government forces launched a U.S.-backed offensive on Monday to drive Islamic State from the northern city of Mosul, a high-stakes battle to retake the militants’ last major stronghold in the country. Two years after the jihadists seized the city…
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I need to get this off my chest. I was seeing a new doctor yesterday (4th time this month, don’t ask) and she expressed surprise that my name sounded ‘Chinese’ when I’m wearing a hijab (and therefore look like a…
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