In New Mexico, Muslims reject sectarian label for killings
Detectives said an "interpersonal conflict" may have driven the shootings of men of Afghan or Pakistani descent.
Thu Aug 18 2022
Afghan Muslim arrested for killings that shook New Mexico's Islamic community
Authorities said the killings may have been rooted in a personal grudge, possibly with intra-Muslim sectarian overtones.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Pope, on Iraq visit, decries violence in the name of God as 'greatest blasphemy'
The inter-religious events reinforced the main theme of the pope's risky trip to Iraq - that the country has suffered far too much, and the killing has often been sectarian.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Gunmen kill four in sectarian attack in Pakistan
Two men on a motorcycle opened fire on a family of eight while they at a filling station some 30 kilometres (19 miles) north of Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's Baluchistan province.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Banned outfits in Pakistan operate openly on Facebook: Report
The outfits' network is a mix of Sunni and Shia sectarian groups, global terror organisations operating in Pakistan, and separatists in Balochistan and Sindh provinces.
Tue May 30 2017
M'sia supports efforts to general mutual understanding
Malaysia fully supports international-level efforts designed to generate greater understanding among cultures, civilisations and religions, including sectarian beliefs and practices.
Thu Dec 08 2016
Nations engaged in 'proxy wars' must end them - Obama
Obama admitted that the extremist and sectarian violence destabilising the Middle East and spreading elsewhere "will not be quickly reversed."
Wed Sep 21 2016
Myanmar mob torches mosque as religious tensions spike: report
Myanmar has struggled to contain bouts of deadly religious bloodshed in recent years, with bristling sectarian tensions and rising Buddhist nationalism posing a steep challenge to the new government.
Sat Jul 02 2016
IS suicide bomber attacks Saudi Shiite mosque, killing 21
An Islamic State group suicide bomber attacked a Shiite mosque in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing 21 people and wounding 81 in an assault that threatens to fan sectarian tensions.
Sat May 23 2015
The plight of Syria's vulnerable Christian minority
The increasingly sectarian character of the Syrian conflict and the rise of the Islamic State threaten to unravel the rich tapestry of Syrian society.
Wed Feb 25 2015
Bomb attack at Pakistani mosque kills at least 40
A bomb tore through a busy Shiite mosque in southern Pakistan on Friday killing at least 40 people.
Fri Jan 30 2015
Ravaged churches reveal sectarian split feeding Egypt's violence
More than 60 churches have been attacked, vandalized or in some cases set ablaze across Egypt in a dramatic surge of violence since Aug. 14.
Thu Aug 22 2013
Police detained more than 900 Myanmar nationals
Malaysian police had detained more than 900 Myanmar nationals in a security sweep after at least two were killed last week in clashes believed to be linked to sectarian violence.
Thu Jun 06 2013
US watching handling of Myanmar violence
The United States is closely monitoring how Myanmar leaders quell a wave of sectarian violence, urging them to respect human rights in ending the bloodshed.
Wed Mar 27 2013
'Hundreds held' in Syria tit-for-tat kidnappings
More than 300 people were abducted by armed groups in northwestern Syria over two days in an unprecedented string of sectarian kidnappings, a watchdog and residents said on Saturday.
Sat Feb 16 2013
DAP mahu teruskan legasi perjuangan Karpal Singh
DAP akan meneruskan legasi perjuangan tokoh politik parti dan bekas pengerusinya mendiang Datuk Seri Karpal Singh bersandarkan Perlembagaan Persekutuan.
Sun May 19 2024
TPM Fadillah tiba di Bali untuk hadir mesyuarat kepimpinan tertinggi Forum Air Dunia
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof akan mewakili Malaysia dalam mesyuarat kepimpinan tertinggi di Forum Air Dunia (WWF) kali ke-10 di sini bermula esok.
Sun May 19 2024
Polis siasat ugutan bunuh terhadap Teresa Kok
Polis mengesahkan menerima laporan mengenai ugutan terhadap Ahli Parlimen Seputeh, Teresa Kok Suh Sim pada Ahad.
Sun May 19 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Serangan balai polis | Ancaman terhadap Ahli Parlimen
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sun May 19 2024
PM gesa AS henti salur senjata kepada Israel
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menggesa Amerika Syarikat (AS) menghentikan penyaluran bekalan senjata kepada Israel serta menggunakan kuasa vetonya untuk menamatkan kekejaman di Palestin.
Sun May 19 2024
Timbalan Presiden, CEO KDNFC letak jawatan
Timbalan Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif (CEO) Kelantan Darul Naim FC (KDNFC) meletakan jawatan masing-masing, berkuat kuasa hari ini.
Sun May 19 2024
Raja Salman jalani pemeriksaan kedua dalam tempoh kurang sebulan
Raja Arab Saudi, Raja Salman dilaporkan menjalani pemeriksaan kesihatan buat kali kedua dalam tempoh kurang sebulan selepas didapati mengalami peningkatan suhu badan yang tinggi dan sakit sendi.
Sun May 19 2024
Tema revolusihat, apa yang boleh kita jangkakan?
Minggu ini kesemua peserta The Hardest Singing Show dicabar dengan tema Revolusihat yang menggabungkan nyanyian dan juga sukan.
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Sun May 19 2024
Malaysia negara pertama terima, TH edar Kad Haji Nusuk
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) telah mula mengedarkan kad haji Nusuk bagi musim haji 1445H/2024M secara berperingkat kepada jemaah haji negara pada 18 Mei, menjadikan Malaysia antara negara terawal yang berbuat demikian bagi memperkemaskan proses dan meningkatkan langkah keselamatan untuk jemaah.
Sun May 19 2024
PM desak AS henti salur senjata kepada Israel
Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menggesa Amerika Syarikat untuk menghentikan penyaluran bekalan senjata kepada Israel serta menggunakan kuasa vetonya untuk menamatkan kekejaman di Palestin.
Sun May 19 2024