Muslim World

Taliban Eye Qatar Office for Afghan Peace

In their first public gesture toward peace talks with the United States, the Afghan Taliban are planning to open a…

12 years ago

First US-led soldier killed in 2012

A US-led soldier has been killed in a bomb explosion in southern Afghanistan, marking the first NATO casualty in the…

12 years ago

Afghan war 2011 foreign toll hits 565

At least 565 coalition forces have been killed in the US-led war in Afghanistan in 2011, the second highest toll…

12 years ago

Islamists Seek Algeria Reforms

Boosted by the success of Islamists in neighboring countries, a leading Islamist party in Algeria plans to quit the ruling…

12 years ago

Maldivians Rally for Islamic Law

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in the Maldivian capital of Male to urge the government to enforce…

12 years ago

Civilians killed in ISAF airstrikes: Investigators

A number of innocent people were killed last month in International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) airstrikes in Paktia, Kandahar and…

12 years ago

Taliban claim downing US chopper

Taliban militants claim that they have shot down a US-led chopper operated by NATO in war-torn Afghanistan's troubled south. (more…)

12 years ago

Malaysia Crowns Best Woman Preacher

A Malaysian Muslim woman  was crowned Monday, December 19, the best preacher in a televised reality TV show that aims…

12 years ago

NATO: Afghan night raids will persist

A NATO spokesman says the US-led forces will continue nighttime attacks in Afghanistan despite widespread condemnation of the raids by…

12 years ago

UK implicated in Afghanistan drug trade

A senior Afghan official has accused Britain of involvement in illicit narcotics trade in Afghanistan, Press TV reports. (more…)

12 years ago