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Indonesia names Islamist leader a suspect in pornography case
Indonesian police on Monday named an Islamist leader Habib Rizieq as a suspect in the exchange of pornographic messages and photos.
Tue May 30 2017
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Bangladesh upholds death sentence for top Islamist leader
Bangladesh's highest court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence for Motiur Rahman Nizami, the "Emir" of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, for crimes during its 1971 independence struggle.
Wed Jan 06 2016
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Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader for 1971 war massacre
Bangladesh authorities on Saturday hanged a top Islamist leader for overseeing a massacre during the nation's 1971 independence war against Pakistan.
Sun Apr 12 2015
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36 Islamists killed in attempted Egypt jailbreak
The violence comes amid a relentless security crackdown on Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood movement that includes the arrest of top Islamist leaders.
Mon Aug 19 2013
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US leads condemnation of Egypt crackdown
The United States did not initially criticize the overthrow of Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected and Islamist leader.
Wed Aug 14 2013
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US 'not aligned' with any party in Egypt transition: Obama
The United States is "not aligned" with any political party or group in Egypt following the ouster of Islamist leader Mohamed Morsi.
Sun Jul 07 2013
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Egypt Islamists rally against Morsi's ouster
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called a wave of rallies on Friday in support of ousted president Mohamed Morsi as the military appealed for conciliation despite a crackdown on Islamist leaders.
Fri Jul 05 2013
Chad claims killed mastermind of Algerian gas plant bloodbath
Chad said its troops in northern Mali on Saturday killed the one-eyed Islamist leader who masterminded an assault on an Algerian gas plant that left 37 foreign hostages dead in January.
Sun Mar 03 2013
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New clashes over Bangladesh Islamist's death sentence
A new round of deadly clashes erupted Friday in Bangladesh, a day after the sentencing to death of a senior Islamist leader.
Fri Mar 01 2013