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Islamism: Politico-religious ideology
Islamism refers to religious and political ideological movements that believe that Islam should influence political systems. Its proponents believe Islam is innately political, and that Islam as a political system is superior to communism, liberal democracy, capitalism, and other alternatives in achieving a just, successful society.

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A Muslim Messiah for Jews? HTS Leader Jolani’s Shocking Call for Syrian Unity, Lifting Sanctions [Video]

A Muslim Messiah for Jews? HTS Leader Jolani’s Shocking Call for Syrian Unity, Lifting Sanctions

In a startling turn of events, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has made a surprising appeal for Syrian unity and the lifting of international..

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Syria's Kurds fearful of the future after Islamist rebels seized power [Video]

Syria's Kurds fearful of the future after Islamist rebels seized power

One week after President Bashir al-Assad's regime was toppled the Kurdish region in the north is neither as calm nor as relieved as the rest of Syria.

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Zelensky to Send Grains to Suffering Syrians Amid H.T.S Takeover & Assad's Escape to Putin's Russia [Video]

Zelensky to Send Grains to Suffering Syrians Amid H.T.S Takeover & Assad's Escape to Putin's Russia

In a bold move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced plans to send crucial grain supplies to Syria, a country in the midst of a devastating crisis following the takeover of key..

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Iran Accuses U.S, Israel & Turkey of Collapsing Assad's Regime in Syria – Khamenei's Shocking Claims [Video]

Iran Accuses U.S, Israel & Turkey of Collapsing Assad's Regime in Syria – Khamenei's Shocking Claims

In a bold statement, Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has accused the United States, Israel, and Turkey of orchestrating the downfall of Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria. Khamenei claims that..

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Syrian Rebels Break Out Inside Assad's Luxurious Car Palace With Ferraris, Porsches, Rolls Royce [Video]

Syrian Rebels Break Out Inside Assad's Luxurious Car Palace With Ferraris, Porsches, Rolls Royce

In a stunning turn of events, Syrian Islamist rebels have seized control of Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia. Amid the chaos, rebels uncovered an abandoned garage filled..

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'Islam Wins': Syrian Rebel Leader Abu al-Jolani's Direct Threat to Iran, Trump, & Israel -Full Video [Video]

'Islam Wins': Syrian Rebel Leader Abu al-Jolani's Direct Threat to Iran, Trump, & Israel -Full Video

Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of Syria's Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), delivered a powerful victory speech in Damascus after his forces seized control of the city. In this..

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Putin Grants Asylum to Ousted Syrian Prez Al-Assad: ‘Secret’ Location Revealed After Rebel Takeover [Video]

Putin Grants Asylum to Ousted Syrian Prez Al-Assad: ‘Secret’ Location Revealed After Rebel Takeover

In a dramatic turn of events, Russian President Vladimir Putin has granted asylum to Bashar al-Assad, the ousted Syrian leader, following a rapid rebel offensive that toppled his regime. Assad and his..

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VIDEO | Rebels Deface Hafez al-Assad’s Statue, Remove Bashar’s Portrait As Damascus Falls [Video]

VIDEO | Rebels Deface Hafez al-Assad’s Statue, Remove Bashar’s Portrait As Damascus Falls

Dramatic footage has surfaced showing Syrian rebels toppling a statue of Hafez al-Assad, former president and father of Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus’ Al Arnous Square. The video also captures..

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Syria Shocking Live TV Video: Rebels Announce Fall of ’Assad on State TV; Damascus Captured [Video]

Syria Shocking Live TV Video: Rebels Announce Fall of ’Assad on State TV; Damascus Captured

In a shocking development, Syrian rebel forces appeared on state television to announce the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, declaring the capital city of Damascus captured. The Islamist-led..

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Big Breaking: Hezbollah Officially Enters Syria War | Middle East Burns In All Out War [Video]

Big Breaking: Hezbollah Officially Enters Syria War | Middle East Burns In All Out War

In a powerful speech, Hezbollah's acting leader, Naim Qassem, announced the group's commitment to helping the Syrian government in its ongoing battle against jihadist forces. Qassem accused the US and..

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Ukraine Behind Attack on Putin’s Men in Syria? Jihadists Allegedly Trained by Ukrainian Forces [Video]

Ukraine Behind Attack on Putin’s Men in Syria? Jihadists Allegedly Trained by Ukrainian Forces

In a controversial claim, the Kyiv Post reports that Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) allegedly trained Islamist groups in Syria’s Idlib province, aiding them in attacking Russian forces. The..

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Kamala Harris backed by Islamist groups? U.S media predicts a landslide victory | Watch [Video]

Kamala Harris backed by Islamist groups? U.S media predicts a landslide victory | Watch

According to recent U.S. media reports, Kamala Harris has garnered support from Islamist factions, with expectations that they will hold an equitable stake in governance if she wins. Analysts are..

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At least 12 soldiers and six Islamist militants have been killed after a suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan, the country's military has said.
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Germany expands 'emergency' border checks to cover all nine neighbours

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Germany has started checks at borders with five more European countries in an effort to crack down on "irregular" migration and guard against Islamist threats.
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Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary jailed for at least 28 years for directing terrorist organisation

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Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 28 years for directing a terrorist organisation.
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Preacher Anjem Choudary facing life in jail after being found guilty of directing terrorism

Anjem Choudary, the notorious Islamist preacher, is facing life in jail after he was found guilty of directing a terrorist organisation following an unprecedented joint investigation by MI5, Scotland..
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Trump's vice president pick suggests UK is 'first Islamist country with nuclear weapons'

Donald Trump's running mate suggested the UK is the "first truly Islamist country" to obtain nuclear weapons after Labour won the election.
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Preacher Anjem Choudary says he performed marriage for Woolwich killer

Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary has told a court he performed a marriage ceremony for one of the Woolwich killers.
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Extremism definition: What's changed, why has the government done it and who could be affected?

The government has unveiled its new definition of extremism as part of a drive to clamp down on Islamist and far-right extremism.
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Gove names far-right and Islamist groups which could fall under fresh extremism definition

Communities Secretary Michael Gove has named five groups that will be re-assessed as a result of the government's new definition of extremism.
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UK's next anti-Muslim hatred adviser quit over extremist threats

Far-right and Islamist threats made the man set to be the UK's next anti-Muslim hatred adviser withdraw before being appointed.
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Terror attack survivors condemn anti-Muslim hatred in joint letter

More than 50 victims of Islamist-inspired terror attacks, including the Manchester Arena bombing and Bataclan shooting, have joined together to call for an end to anti-Muslim hate.
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Police 'assessing' hate speech complaint against Lee Anderson

Police are "assessing" a report of hate speech made against Lee Anderson following his claim "Islamists" had taken control of London and its mayor, Sadiq Khan, Sky News understands.
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'Muslims are fair game when it comes to racism': Sadiq Khan slams PM for failing to condemn Lee Anderson comments

Sadiq Khan has accused the former Tory deputy chairman of "pouring fuel on the fire of anti-Muslim hatred" after he said "Islamists" had "got control" of the London mayor.
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Tories defend 'Better Call Keir' attack ad that seeks to highlight Labour leader's legal past

The Conservative Party has defended a controversial attack ad targetting Sir Keir Starmer, which seeks to draw attention to the Labour leader's advice to an Islamist group.
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Footballer sues politician over Muslim Brotherhood accusation

French footballer, Karim Benzema, is suing the country's interior minister after the politician said he had "notorious" links to the Islamist organisation, the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Bid to ban 'antisemitic' Islamist group launched by home secretary

An Islamist group should be banned and treated as a terrorist organisation, according to the home secretary.
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Kerala blasts: Union MoS Chandrasekhar booked for alleged controversial remarks; BJP slams move

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has been charged with promoting enmity between different groups. He alleges that the case was filed against him for exposing the appeasement of Hamas by Congress..
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Central agencies will probe 'pro-Hamas' event in Kerala: BJP spokesman Trivedi

BJP national spokesman Sudhanshu Trivedi on Sunday said central agencies will investigate the alleged virtual participation of a Hamas leader in a protest programme in Kerala against Israel's war with..
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French minister spars with Benzema in Gaza row

The former French international threatens to sue Gérald Darmanin for accusing him of Islamist links.
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British man and his wife killed on honeymoon in Uganda

A British man and his wife have been killed in an attack by suspected Islamist rebels while on honeymoon in Uganda.
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Israel says it will release evidence which it claims shows an Islamic Jihad rocket hit the Gaza hospital

Israel's military has said it will release evidence - including drone footage and an intercepted conversation - that it claims will prove an Islamist militant group was responsible for a deadly blast..
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Two foreign tourists killed in Uganda attack by suspected Islamist rebels

Two foreign tourists and a Ugandan national have been killed in an attack by suspected Islamist rebels, police have said.
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Madhya Pradesh ATS cracks Hizb-Ut-Tahrir module in Bhopal, 10 including son of gas activist held

Madhya Pradesh Anti-terrorist squad (ATS) has arrested 10 individuals from the radical Islamist group Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) in Bhopal. Several of those arrested are affiliated with Harakat..
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Vienna police warn of potential Islamist terror attack on churches

Police in Vienna have said more armed officers will be on the streets after intelligence suggested a possible terror attack was being planned against churches.
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Vienna police issue church terror attack warning as they step up armed patrols

Police in Vienna have said more armed officers will be on the streets after intelligence suggested a possible Islamist terror attack was being planned against churches.
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Man arrested on suspicion of planning 'Islamist-motivated' poison attack

man arrested on suspicion of planning 'islamist-motivated' poison attack
A man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of procuring the deadly poisons cyanide and ricin to be used in an "Islamist-motivated" attack, authorities have said.
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DNA Special: Muslim locals razed madrassa in Assam used for 'jihadi' activities

This was the fourth madrassa to be razed to ground following a state government crackdown against Islamist seminaries.
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Pakistan denies Udaipur violence accused's links to Karachi-based Islamist organisation

DGP Rajasthan said one of the two prime accused has links with the Karachi-based Ismalist organisation Dawat-e-Islami and had visited Karachi in 2014
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Norway mass shooting suspect 'radicalised Islamist' - as terror threat raised to highest level

norway mass shooting suspect 'radicalised islamist' - as terror threat raised to highest level
A suspected gunman charged over a deadly mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Norway's capital Oslo is believed to be a radicalised Islamist with a history of mental illness, according to the country's..
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Indian officials meet Taliban in Kabul in first visit since US exit

A team of Indian officials met the acting Taliban foreign minister of Afghanistan on Thursday to discuss bilateral ties and humanitarian aid, the Taliban said, in what was the first such visit to Kabul..
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