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India also says it is willing to fight IS under the U.N. flag.

The so-called Islamic State in Bangladesh planned to launch attacks back home, Singaporean officials say.

Attacks in Nice, Berlin and London prompted discussion to create the force.

All are officials of the Milli Muslim League, deemed a “political front” for the outfit behind the Mumbai terror attacks.

New books add Islamic writings sought by Hefazat-e-Islam and remove secular works.

Thousands of refugees in Bangladesh, officials call on Myanmar authorities to allow them to repatriate safely.

Some groups are outraged that Abdul Latif Siddiqui is out on bail, despite being charged for blasphemous speech.

Representatives from the three nations meet on sidelines of U.N. General Assembly meetings.

For more than a year, police have counseled boys to stop throwing stones at officers.

Suspects are seldom nabbed at the scene of the crime – even those committed in broad daylight.

Sarfaraz Hussain scored a staggering 590 out of 600 on Assam state’s board exams.

Officials worry that citizens who have joined Islamic State are attempting to come home.

Thousands protested across the country after the pair were killed by a bus in July 2018.

The Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia see no change in their status from 2019.

Malaysia moved up to Tier 2 because of efforts to investigate and convict human traffickers.

Three soldiers are suspected of gang-raping the 14-year-old.

Sankari Mondal and Bobby Halder both declared historical runs but dropped out of the races at the last-minute.

Eight defendants say they were forced to confess in a horrific case that drew calls for swift justice.

Five-judge bench says it will examine if triple talaq is fundamental to Islam.

The Supreme Court is to rule on a petition over aspects of Islamic law seen as discriminating against women.

The law, in force in Tripura for 18 years, allowed warrantless arrests.

ARSA insurgents took a camp leader and his brother, according to an eyewitness.

Tahmid Hasib Khan and Hasnat Karim are still being held, police sources say.

Amnesty International calls on Bengali government to rescue the refugees and for other countries to assist.

Secretary General Antonio Guterres and World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim visit refugee camps in Bangladesh.

Ethnic cleansing persists in Rakhine through “lower-intensity campaign of terror and starvation,” Andrew Gilmour says.

Report outlines ‘devastating cruelty’ directed at children, families in Rakhine state.

“You do not belong here – go to Bangladesh,” Rohingya were ordered, according to interviews with refugees.

Request is in addition to $434 million in emergency aid requested in October 2017.

But conditions in Myanmar “are not yet conducive for returns to be safe, dignified, and sustainable,” UNHCR says.