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Islamic State makes strong, visual appeals resembling Hollywood movies and video games, making its media operation more successful than al-Qaidas. (Photo: AFPâ€‰File)

Die Hard' for jihadis: Islamic State videos aim to lure Westerners...

The research also shows al-Qaida's Syria affiliate has been mimicking Islamic State heroic narrative approach in its own...

25 Nov 2017 5:45 PM IST

Woman being lashed for a crime committed under Sharia law. (Photo: AP)

Indonesian woman lashed 100 times for being in presence of man she is...

A huge crowd of citizens in Aceh witnessed the savage punishment.

13 Sept 2017 12:25 PM IST

After four full minutes of her rant, the woman left the camping event after Singh attempted to postpone his address and was about to leave the dais. (Photo: Videograb)

Indian-origin Sikh lawmaker shuts down heckler woman with love and...

Jagmeet Singh is running to lead the left-leaning New Democratic Party, or NDP, Canada's third largest party.

9 Sept 2017 4:17 PM IST

People use their mobile phones to take pictures as a Sharia law official whips a woman who is convicted of prostitution during a public caning outside a mosque in Banda Aceh. (Photo: AP)

Couples caned in front of crowd for showing affection in public in...

Sharia police wanted to convict them of adultery, which would've resulted in a greater number of lashes, but lacked...

20 April 2018 2:07 PM IST

Brunei to impose death by stoning for gay sex and adultery

The tiny sultanate will implement the harsh new penal code -- which also prescribes amputation of hand and foot for...

29 March 2019 9:28 AM IST

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Beauty lies in diversity

Is the LGBT community safe in our society?

9 April 2019 11:05 PM IST

Maulana Fazlur Rehman

Pak religious alliance vows Sharia law

He said that their rivals were preaching western agenda in Pakistan but they would not succeed in their mission.

26 Jun 2018 2:26 AM IST

The couple were having sex outside marriage, with the man being the head of the citys Regional Development Planning Board. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indonesian couple have raw sewage poured over them for having sex...

Couple had to crouch down, while bystanders repeatedly fill a bucket with waste and poured it over their heads in the...

1 Aug 2018 10:59 AM IST

The AAP had alle-ged that the Delhi police has leaked details of its chargesheet in the chief secretary assault case even as an application was filed in a city court for restraining it from making it public.

Malaysia Islamic court postpones caning of women for lesbian sex

The women, aged 22 and 32, were arrested in April by Islamic enforcement officers after they were found in a car in a...

28 Aug 2018 12:36 PM IST

It also added that women have more satisfying sex with a less agreeable partner (Photo: AFP)

Iranian hookers selling '3 minute Halal marriages' to legally have sex...

In conservative Iran, Shiite Muslims can get up to 100 lashes, often carried out in public, for sex out of wedlock.

4 Sept 2018 12:34 PM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)

A shot in the arm for gender justice

Triple talaq in one sitting is alien to the Quran, which is the revealed word for Muslims, but is still part of Shariat...

23 Aug 2017 12:31 AM IST

Muslim reformists fight to be heard, say triple talaq must go

Muslim reformists fight to be heard, say triple talaq must go

Voices from the Muslim community are eager to make a point that oral triple talaq undermines the dignity of women and...

7 May 2017 3:14 PM IST