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Turkey Donation Underlines Key Role in OIC
January 02, 2017
Turkey's recent funding tranches to multiple institutions of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) underscore the country's key role as a founding member and strategic actor in the "principles, activities, and objectives" of the organization that asserts it represents the world's 1.6 billion Muslims.
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Signs Point to Threat of IS Chemical Attacks in Europe
January 02, 2017
Britain's Security Minister has warned of evidence, including the recent recovery of chemical weapons raw materials from an Islamic State (IS) cell in Morocco, that European jihadists returning from IS front lines in the Mideast could perpetrate mass-casualty chemical weapons attacks in Europe.
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OIC Positions Kenya as Sharia Finance Hub
January 02, 2017
The Islamic Financial Services Board, an institution of the 57-member-state Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has admitted Kenya as a member in a decision aimed to position the country as the East African hub of the $2 trillion Islamic finance market.
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IS Financial Degradation Has Yet to End Terror Activities
January 02, 2017
Counter-terrorism experts are reporting that, despite a significant degradation in the financial resources of the Islamic State (IS) as 2017 begins, there has yet to be a measurable decline in the corollary impacts of IS's capacity to conduct covert Islamist activities and terror attacks outside the caliphate heartland.
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IS Video Shows Terror Training of Child Jihadis
January 02, 2017
A newly released video on one of the Islamic State's (IS) official propaganda and recruitment sites shows children engaged in reconnaissance and prisoner executions, illustrating the brutality of IS programs for training child jihadis.
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