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Jun. 3, 2021 10:35 PM Umar Snobar is brought into the room so he can be shown off, held in the arms of his Aunt Iman, his father’s sister. Umar is wrapped in a light blue wool blanket. His little head turns from side to side, his face is sallow, his hands are miniatures. He’s 2 weeks old. A tense silence falls in the room at the sight of the newborn. Only his grandmother breaks into quiet sobs, “Haram [“pity” in Arabic] on the baby,” she whispers through her tears. The other family ...

Raid in Berlin targets extremist Islamic group 800 officers searched 26 sites looking for 19 suspects. Investigators say they drum up support for the Islamic State.  pde, kop, lex, 25.2.2021 - 10:04 Uhr Artikel anhören Photo: dpa/Paul ZinkenAll the protective gear. Berlin - Police early Thursday raided two-dozen sites in Berlin and Brandenburg in an effort to quell groups that support the terrorist Islamic State. The raids targeted 19 suspects, about half of them German nationals. Abou...

Sunday, 10 Jan 2021 Zulkarnaen, a senior leader of the al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah, who had been on the run for his alleged role in the 2002 Bali bombings, is escorted by police upon arrival at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Dec 16,2020. — AP THE coronavirus pandemic has, over the past year, forced countries to impose lockdowns and close their borders, leading to a drop in public events and gatherings as well as a sharp slowdown in travel. These ha...