US: Senate votes to override Obama veto on 9/11 bill on Saudi Arabia
Iraq: US to raise number of advisors to 8,000
Iraq: Daesh terror group loses more territory in Anbar
Afghanistan: 5 injured as Taliban hits NATO vehicle
Nigeria: 8 soldiers, 25 Boko Haram terrorists killed in Borno State
Syria: World Food Programme reaches 4 besieged towns
Iraq: Suicide bombing kills 8 in Baghdad
Palestine: 1,000 Palestinian minors detained by Israel
Thailand: 3 security officials killed by bomb in the south
Egypt: More than 165 dead in boat tragedy
European Court of Human RIghts rejects Dutch soldiers prosecution for Srebrenica genocide
Jordan: Brotherhood-linked bloc wins seats in assembly
Egypt: 29 undocumented refugees drown off Egypt coast
UN ready to resume aid delivery in Syria
Syria: US alleges Russia responsible for raid on aid convoy
Myanmar: Illegal mosques to be demolished in Rakhine
UK drones involved in ‘mistaken’ airstrike killing 60 Syrian troops
Nigeria: Six civilians die in ambush of Nigerian military escort
US: Senate votes to override Obama veto on 9/11 bill on Saudi Arabia
US Senate voted in favor of overriding Obama’s veto of legislation that would allow victims of terror attacks to sue foreign govts
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Iraqi army recaptured Al-Dabour Island in Anbar province from Daesh terrorist group.
Iraq: Daesh terror group loses more territory in Anbar
Washington will increase number of advisors in Iraq to help capture Mosul to 8,000.
Iraq: US to raise number of advisors to 8,000
8 soldiers, 25 Boko Haram terrorists were killed in Borno state as Govt troops intensified operations.
Nigeria: 8 soldiers, 25 Boko Haram terrorists killed in Borno State
Taliban blasted NATO vehicle injuring 5 people, near Kandahar base.
Afghanistan: 5 injured as Taliban hits NATO vehicle
UN World Food Programme delivered life-saving food assistance for first time to besieged families in 4 towns since April
Syria: World Food Programme reaches 4 besieged towns
Suicide bombing killed eight people, injured dozens near a school in Baghdad.
Iraq: Suicide bombing kills 8 in Baghdad
Israeli forces have detained 1,000 Palestinian minors since beginning of 2016, a Palestinian committee said
Palestine: 1,000 Palestinian minors detained by Israel
Death toll stands at 166 after boat carrying migrants sank off Egypt’s northern coast earlier this week
Egypt: More than 165 dead in boat tragedy
Remote-controlled bomb killed 3 security officials in Thailand’s majority Muslim south.
Thailand: 3 security officials killed by bomb in the south
Court in Strasbourg rejected appeal for Dutch commanders to be prosecuted for failing to prevent Srebrenica genocide
European Court of Human RIghts rejects Dutch soldiers prosecution for Srebrenica genocide
National Alliance for Reform list - which includes Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood - clinched 13 out of 130 seats.
Jordan: Brotherhood-linked bloc wins seats in assembly
Dozens of people drowned after boat carrying hundreds of refugees sank off Egypt’s coast.
Egypt: 29 undocumented refugees drown off Egypt coast
UN aid convoy is to resume with deliveries inside Syria after it was suspended following deadly attack 2 days ago
UN ready to resume aid delivery in Syria
US accused Russia responsible for airstrike that targeted UN aid convoy. Both Russia & Syria have denied it.
Syria: US alleges Russia responsible for raid on aid convoy
A senior Govt official in Rakhine State pledged to tear down all illegally constructed mosques & Muslim religious schools
Myanmar: Illegal mosques to be demolished in Rakhine
6 civilians were killed, 3 soldiers injured in attack on military escort by Boko Haram in Borno state
Nigeria: Six civilians die in ambush of Nigerian military escort
Issue 328: Friday 26th August 2016 - Top Stories
Inquiry by MPs finds Muslim women face multiple discrimination
Muslim women face the “triple penalty” of “being women, being BME and being Muslim” in the job market, finds MPs Inquiry
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Government targets Sharia law
Advisors to the panel into an independent Review into “Sharia law” failed to address whether it will be investigated as part of the Government’s Counter-Extremism Strategy
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Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister of Wales: "I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the Muslim communities of Wales for the sacrifices and enormous contributions they have made and continue to make to every area of our society"
Eid messages from political leaders
The Muslim News looks back at just some of the jaw-dropping, bizarre and absurd explanations Muslim passengers have been given for their profiling ordeals on flights
The perils of flying while Muslim
The Palestinian Journalists’ Forum has denounced Google for deleting the name of Palestine from its maps and replacing it with Israel
Google denounced for wiping Palestine off the map
Women in the Qur’an: An Emancipatory Reading. By Asma Lamrabet. Distributed by Kube Publishing. Pp177. PB. 2016. Leicester. £9.99.
BOOK REVIEW: Muslim women caught between conservatism and liberalism?
Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
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