Two Muslim leaders have expressed serious concerns over what they claim are “extremist” Middle Eastern Islamic scholars speaking at a two-day student conference, starting today.

BEFORE he “resigned” last August, Fawzi Abd al-Aali, the former Libyan interior minister, said: “They are armed, I am not going to fight a losing battle and kill my men over a demolished shrine.”

A Pakistani boy who took part in a suicide mission that killed more than 40 people at a Sufi shrine sought forgiveness in a television interview from his hospital bed.

A Pakistani boy who took part in a suicide mission that killed more than 40 people at a Sufi shrine sought forgiveness today in a television interview from his hospital bed.