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Israel-Hamas war
Hamas seeks to stamp out Isis in Gaza
...“They are trying to imitate al-Qaeda or the Islamic State,” says Ahmed Yousef, chairman of the House of Wisdom, a Gaza think-tank affiliated with Hamas....
June 1, 2015
World
Extremists kill blogger in Bangladesh
...His wife Rafida Ahmed was seriously injured in the machete attack, which happened as they returned from a book fair in the university district....
March 30, 2015
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
African companies
Violence spirals as Egypt’s army and militants clash in Sinai
...Ahmed Abudraa was on his way to visit relatives near the north Sinai town of Sheikh Zuwaid when he came across a checkpoint of bearded men wielding assault rifles....
January 30, 2015
Global Economy
Gunmen kill 19 in Tunis museum attack
...Militants from the Ansar al-Sharia group assassinated two secular politicians in 2012....
March 18, 2015
World
US-Bangladeshi blogger hacked to death in Dhaka
...His wife, fellow blogger, Rafida Ahmed was seriously wounded and lost a finger in the assault. The hospital was later attacked with improvised explosives....
February 27, 2015
World
Tunisia police kill six militants in operation ahead of election
...Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, the leader of the secular Jomhouri party, later said on television that police had informed him he was the target....
October 24, 2014
FT Live
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Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
World
Fresh clashes erupt in eastern Libya
...Both Abdullah Thinni, named prime minister after the sacking of Ali Zeidan in March, and Ahmed Meteeg, named prime minister in a controversial parliamentary vote last month, claim the premiership....
June 2, 2014
Occupy protests
Gunmen attack Libya’s parliament and prime minister’s office
...They are largely seen as the primary cause of the country’s security woes but also maintain strong ties to the weak central authorities in Tripoli, where a newly named prime minister, Ahmed Maiteeq, proposed...
May 18, 2014
Terrorism
Egypt’s Bedouin tribes caught in Sinai crossfire
...“We are determined to do whatever it takes to create security and stability for the people of Sinai,” says Colonel Ahmed Ali, a military spokesman....
December 18, 2013
World
At least 49 dead as violence marks anniversary of Egypt uprising
...Key leaders of that revolt, including Alaa Abdel Fattah and Ahmed Maher, have been imprisoned on accusations of undermining national security....
January 26, 2014
World
Bombs blast at police compound kills at least 13 in Egypt
...An Egyptian military spokesman, Ahmed Mohamed Ali, said on Monday that an army crackdown in the Sinai has led to 184 militants being killed and 803 others arrested....
December 24, 2013
The A-ListWorld
Al-Qaeda’s new tactic: prison breaks
...The Pakistan Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan has recently formed a new organisation called Ansar al Aseer that is specifically designed to free prisoners and support their families....
August 5, 2013
Mali intervention
Unesco to rebuild wrecked Timbuktu tombs
...Unesco officials said they estimated 2,000-3,000 manuscripts had been burnt or destroyed at the new Ahmed Baba Institute building in Timbuktu, which had been used as a headquarters by the rebels....
February 8, 2013
Libya in transition
Libyan armed Islamists driven underground
...“He represents one-tenth of one per cent of the views of residents in eastern Libya,” Ahmed Orfi, a relative of the Ansar al Sharia member, said after the meeting....
October 3, 2012
Mali intervention
Revenge attacks pose challenges for Algeria
...One former North African official alleged that Algeria funnelled weapons and money to Ansar Eddine in hopes that the group would do Algiers’ bidding....
January 16, 2013
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
Timbuktu: the day the Islamists came to town
...The Ahmed Baba Institute, which boasts a priceless collection of 24,000 manuscripts, had also suffered....
August 23, 2013
World
Mali Islamists attack Unesco holy site
...A Timbuktu resident named Ahmed Ibrahim, who witnessed the attack, told Reuters that Ansar Dine fighters threatened worshippers headed to the tomb. “What you are doing is haram! (forbidden)....
May 6, 2012
World
Yemen president restructures military
...Other units from the elite Republican Guards, which is led by Brigadier General Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh, the ex-president’s son, were placed under different regional commands....
August 7, 2012
FT Magazine
Yemen: Journey to a land in limbo
...Known as Ansar al-Sharia, the militants were thought to be a mixture of genuine al-Qaeda ideologues, local malcontents, and even some people with links to the old regime....
November 2, 2012
Life & Arts
United we understand
...He says he thinks that his kidnappers were members of Ansar al-Sunna, an insurgent group strong in the Mosul area, made up of former Ba’athists....
April 22, 2005

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