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Shias, traditional BJP backers, divided over CAAThere seems to be simmering discontent within the Muslim community that has its nerve centre in Lucknow, a hint of which was also seen in I...08 Mar, 2020, 11.50 PM IST- Solution to Ayodhya tougher than marathon hearingThose favouring a Ram temple at the site claim that Babur's commander Mir Baqui built the Babri Masjid in 1528 over the fort which Lord Ram...09 Oct, 2019, 10.39 AM IST
- Chances brighten for verdict in Ayodhya case in NovemberThe main party left to advance arguments is Sunni Wagf Board represented by senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan.31 Aug, 2019, 11.12 AM IST
- Build Ram Temple at Babri Masjid site, Shia board tells Supreme CourtThe board, which is not a party to the Ayodhya title suit, said also the two structures should not be contiguous to prevent any future inci...10 Aug, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
- The Iraqi campaign to retake Ramadi from ISIS is a looming disasterA successful campaign to retake the city could send ISIS into retreat. But failure would only solidify the jihadists' hold over a sizable p...01 Jun, 2015, 08.00 PM IST
- The US is embracing a dark reality in IraqThe Iraqi army, which the US has tried to build up into a viable fighting force, fled when faced with dozens of car bombs in the provincial...01 Jun, 2015, 07.40 PM IST
- Resolve Yemen crisis through diplomacy, dialogue: Nawaz SharifIranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif called on Sharif and also met army chief General Raheel Sharif and discussed the raging confl...09 Apr, 2015, 05.57 PM IST
- Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves for Turkey to discuss Yemen crisisDuring his visit, Sharif will meet with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.03 Apr, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
- US condemns religious and ethnic prosecution by ISIL in IraqThese abominable actions only further demonstrate ISIL's mission to divide and destroy Iraq, Psaki said.19 Jul, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
- Jihadists control 75% of Iraq’s largest oil refinery in Baiji: OfficialSunni extremists have taken control of most of Iraq's largest oil refinery, located in Baiji in northern Iraq, an official at the refinery ...18 Jun, 2014, 09.26 PM IST
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Why Varanasi’s Shias consider Narendra Modi a good bet"Varanasi's weaving industry is in the death throes and we hope Modiji will help infuse new life in this moribund trade," says power-loom o...05 May, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
- The Muslim vote: A grandmother’s taleThe statements of two Muslim religious figures in today’s newspaper reveal the complex dynamics of “Muslim politics” within the country.24 Jul, 2013, 08.05 AM IST
- Shias, Sunnis sectarianism turns into a nightmare for SyriaIt is the larger picture, the shape the civil war in Syria is acquiring, that can have severe repercussions across West Asia and the rest o...09 Aug, 2012, 06.39 AM IST
- Unrest in Syria continues, international efforts remain deadlockedAmidst the complexity of the situation in Syria, the clearest danger is that of the fighting between the opposition and the Assad regime's ...06 Aug, 2012, 05.28 AM IST
- 'US feels India has 180m Muslims'The United States believes that there are many more Muslims who live in India than is being officially stated here through census.04 Sep, 2011, 02.19 AM IST
- WikiLeaks: US feels India has more Muslim than stated in censusThe United States believes that there are many more Muslims who live in India than is being officially stated here through census.04 Sep, 2011, 02.13 AM IST
- Muslim Brotherhood seeks India help for polls in EgyptThe possibility of India helping out with Egypt elections was also raised by US secretray of state Hillary Clinton with foreign minister S ...28 Feb, 2011, 05.13 AM IST
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