Pakistan: Five killed in coal mine explosion
3rd Apr 2016

Pakistan: Five killed in coal mine explosion

Five miners were killed and six injured in coal mine explosion in northwest Pakistan,

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Karabakh: Turkey condemns Armenian attacks on Karabakh, many killed
3rd Apr 2016

Two days of fighting over the occupied Karabakh region has killed 12 Azeris and 18 Armenians.

Karabakh: Turkey condemns Armenian attacks on Karabakh, many killed

US: Turkish President Erdogan slams anti-Muslim rhetoric in US
3rd Apr 2016

Turkish-funded religious center in US will play crucial role in dealing with intolerance & prejudice against Muslims, Erdogan said

US: Turkish President Erdogan slams anti-Muslim rhetoric in US

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ethnic tensions escalate in Mostar, ‘most divided’ city
2nd Apr 2016

Ethnic tensions are beginning to rise again in Bosnia'’s historical city of Mostar as it edges close to local elections this year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ethnic tensions escalate in Mostar, ‘most divided’ city

Thailand:  Junta to place ‘re-education camps’ in Muslim south
2nd Apr 2016

'Camps of understanding' would be held across South Thailand, incl in Muslim areas where Muslims have been detained & reportedly tortured.

Thailand: Junta to place ‘re-education camps’ in Muslim south

Belgium: ‘Anti-terror’ tent pitched in central Brussels
2nd Apr 2016

Turkish people in Belgium set up a tent in center of Brussels to commemorate terror victims & condemn attacks around the world.

Belgium: ‘Anti-terror’ tent pitched in central Brussels

Palestine: Israeli soldier behind Hebron execution to be released, tried for manslaughter
2nd Apr 2016

Israeli army ruled Israeli soldier who shot dead wounded Palestinian in Hebron would be tried on charges of manslaughter.

Palestine: Israeli soldier behind Hebron execution to be released, tried for manslaughter

Kenya honors Muslim who shielded Christians in attack
1st Apr 2016

Salah Farah, a Muslim, was posthumously awarded by Kenya for shielding Christians during terror attack on Mandera-bound bus.

Kenya honors Muslim who shielded Christians in attack

Somalia: Gunmen launch deadly attack on school vehicle, many killed
31st Mar 2016

Turkish, Somali & Azeri nationals were killed when unidentified assailants targeted a school vehicle in the Somali capital.

Somalia: Gunmen launch deadly attack on school vehicle, many killed

France’s true face: Racism/Islamophobia or secularism?
31st Mar 2016

A French minister compared women who choose to wear headscarves to "American Negroes who were for slavery".

France’s true face: Racism/Islamophobia or secularism?

Philippines: 10 Indonesians abducted from boat in south
30th Mar 2016

A militant group has demanded ransom for release of 10 Indonesians whose vessel was hijacked off S Philippines.

Philippines: 10 Indonesians abducted from boat in south

Thailand: 3 policemen die, 6 injured in attack in south
30th Mar 2016

3 policemen were killed, 6 injured in an attack by Muslim insurgents, who are fighting for nidependence, in the south.

Thailand: 3 policemen die, 6 injured in attack in south

Pakistanis mourn victims of deadly Lahore blast
29th Mar 2016

Grieving Pakistanis held special prayers and memorial services to mourn victims of suicide blast in Lahore

Pakistanis mourn victims of deadly Lahore blast

Iraq: Lawmakers give PM 3 days to unveil new gov’t
29th Mar 2016

Iraq’s parliament voted to give PM Al Abadi 3-day deadline by which to present his new Govt or face vote of no-confidence

Iraq: Lawmakers give PM 3 days to unveil new gov’t

Shots fired at US Capitol
29th Mar 2016

A man was taken into custody after opening fire at Capitol. Last year at incident at Capitol yelled “I’m a prophet of God”

Shots fired at US Capitol

Pakistan: At least 69 killed by suicide blast in Lahore
28th Mar 2016

A suicide bomber blew himself up in crowded park in Lahore killing 69 people and injuring 300.

Pakistan: At least 69 killed by suicide blast in Lahore

Thailand: 2 soldiers killed in majority Muslim south
28th Mar 2016

2 Thai soldiers were gunned down in Pattani, Muslim south, who have been fighting for independence

Thailand: 2 soldiers killed in majority Muslim south

27th Mar 2016

Palestine: VIDEO: Israeli soldier executing wounded Palestinian

Video of Israeli soldier executing injured Palestinian in Hebron went viral. The Israeli army claimed the soldier was suspended.

Issue 323 - Thursday 23rd March 2016 - Top Stories

Every Londoner must have chance to fulfil their potential, says Khan
24th Mar 2016

Every Londoner must have chance to fulfil their potential, says Khan

“People are working hard but not getting the helping hand,” said Labour candidate Sadiq Khan MP, in an exclusive interview with The Muslim News.

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Palestinian teacher wins ‘Education Nobel’ for her work with traumatised refugee children
24th Mar 2016

Palestinian teacher wins ‘Education Nobel’ for her work with traumatised refugee children

Palestine teacher has been awarded the Global Teacher Prize, known as the ‘Education Nobel’. Hanan Al Hroub was award for her work with traumatised Palestinian children.

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Khan out to disprove mainstream Islamophobes
24th Mar 2016

As difficult as it may be, London mayoral candidate, Sadiq Khan MP, is right not to be baited by Islamophobes in his campaign to replace Boris Johnson.

Khan out to disprove mainstream Islamophobes

World’s largest security firm pulls out of Israel
24th Mar 2016

The world’s largest security firm is selling its entire business in Israel in a move the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions says due to its sustained four year global campaign

World’s largest security firm pulls out of Israel

24th Mar 2016

Legal Corner: Supreme Court rules on vicarious liability

Mr Mohamud brought a civil claim against Morrison’s alleging that they were vicariously liable for the assault committed by their employee

BOOK REVIEW: Hajj during the time of the British Empire
24th Mar 2016

The British Empire and the Hajj, 1865–1956. By John Slight. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Pp440. HB. 2015. £29.95.

BOOK REVIEW: Hajj during the time of the British Empire

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.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.

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