Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Somalia: 200 children have died since January from drought-caused malnutrition
Palestine: Israel continues to violate rights of Palestinian journalists
Libya: 20 migrants found dead in the desert
Palestine: Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in Jenin
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27 die trying to cross land border from Morocco to Spain
Palestine: 130 Palestinians injured by Israeli army firing live ammunitions
UK: Johnson under pressure as party chair resigns after Tories lose two by-elections
Türkiye, Israel begin efforts to take diplomatic missions to ambassadors level
Afghanistan: Death toll from earthquake climbs to 1,150
British-Pakistani writer withdraws from German conference after Palestinian disinvited
Mali: Terrorists kill 132 villagers in weekend attack
Palestine: Palestinian worker shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Afghanistan: 2 killed, 7 injured in IS-K attack on Sikh Gurdwara
Bangladesh: Massive floods maroon more than 1 million people in Sylhet
Palestine: Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians, injure 9 in raid on Jenin
Mali: Daesh/ISIS terrorists kill 22 people in northeast
African leaders want embargo exemptions for wheat, fertilizer imports from Russia
Burkina Faso: 100 civilians killed in northern region attack
Covid-19 self-isolation and free tests to end in England
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has called time on free Covid-19 tests, routine contact tracing and any requirement to self isolate even though admitting that the pandemic is not over. “Because of the efforts … Continued
UK: Tory MPs start to turn on Johnson
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Several more Conservative MPs, including the Prime Minister’s predecessor, publicly hit out against Boris Johnson Monday following the publication of an outline of an interim report that found … Continued
England: Plan B restrictions lifted despite Covid infections twice as high as when imposed
By Hamed Chapman All Covid measures introduced to combat the Omicron variant were lifted in England Thursday despite infection rates still average around 100,000 new cases a day, twice as high as when Plan B restrictions were announced on … Continued
UK: Johnson under renewed pressure to resign announces tourism boost
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Despite being in the midst of a third Covid wave, Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, Tuesday called on international tourists to visit the UK but failed to distract attention away from renewed demands … Continued
UK: Testing requirements rolled back amid Omicron surge
By Hamed Chapman London (The Muslim News): The British Government has rolled back Covid-19 testing requirements amid huge surge of the dominant Omicron variant with record numbers of new cases exceeding over 200,000 a day. In an update to … Continued
UK: Johnson refuses to act upon medics warning to reconsider Christmas plans
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has once again declined to act upon warnings by medics for people not to mix over the Christmas break if they don’t have to due to the soaring numbers … Continued
UK: Johnson uses ministerial broadcast to ramp up vaccine programme
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Boris Johnson has used a ministerial broadcast to bring forward his questionable target to give every adult in the UK to the end of this month, warning that the … Continued
UK: Covid-19 Plan B introduced as Johnson loses public trust
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): A new set of Covid-19 restrictions has been belatedly brought forward by Boris Johnson amid fears of an exponential rise in the Omicron variant, at a time when the Prime Minister is engulfed … Continued
UK: Doubts over Johnson pledge to complete booster jabs by January
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London (The Muslim News): Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, pledged Tuesday that all adults in the UK will be able to book their Covid-19 booster jabs within two months despite concern that the … Continued
UK: Mandatory masks in shops & on public transport starts Tuesday
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): The British Government confirmed Monday that the wearing of masks in shops and on public transport is again being made mandatory in an attempt to slow the spread of the new Covid variant, … Continued
UK joins ban on South African flights over ‘most worrying’ Covid variant
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): The UK is joining other countries in banning flights from South Africa over new Covid-19 variant that has been described as the “most worrying” yet. Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, said flights from South … Continued
Pfizer, BioNTech post positive vaccine results in children age 5-11
By Ovunc Kutlu ANKARA (AA): US pharmaceutical Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on Monday announced positive results from trials of their COVID-19 vaccine in children age 5-11. The Phase 2/3 trial showed “a favorable safety profile and robust … Continued
863 people contracted Covid-19 during Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics
By Can Erozden ANKARA (AA): A total of 863 people involved in Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics were infected by Covid-19, the organizers said on Wednesday. According to Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, 547 of those who contracted the virus … Continued
Coronavirus not developed as ‘biological weapon’: US intelligence
By Jeyhun Aliyev ANKARA (AA): The coronavirus was not been developed as a “biological weapon,” according to a report by the US intelligence community (IC) on Friday. “The IC assesses that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, probably emerged … Continued
1M Afghan children could die of malnutrition, UNICEF warns
By Riyaz ul Khaliq ANKARA (AA): An estimated one million Afghan children are projected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition over the course of this year and could die without treatment, the UN warned on Monday. In a statement, … Continued
UK cuts rules for self-isolation despite high level of Covid cases
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): The British Government Monday proceeded with removing the requirement for self-isolation for the majority of the public claiming that the Covid-19 pandemic was under control despite little sign of any let up in … Continued
Saudi Arabia to allow 2m pilgrims monthly to perform umrah
By Zeynep Tufekci Gulay RIYADH (AA): Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that beginning Monday applications for Muslim pilgrims wishing to perform umrah from abroad will be received and 2 million requests will be accepted per month which includes pilgrims … Continued
Bangladesh extends lockdown with worsening Covid pandemic situation
By SM Najmus Sakib DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA): Bangladesh on Tuesday extended the existing COVID-19 lockdown restrictions to be effective until Aug. 10 as the prevailing situation across the country continued worsening. The South Asian country has implemented a 14-day … Continued
UK: Muslims disproportionately hit by Covid infection by Eat Out to Help Out scheme
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): The Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, designed to kick start the hospitality industry during last year’s second wave lockdown, was responsible for a huge rise in deaths due to Covid-19 … Continued
Iraq: 50 died in a fire in Covid ward of Nasiriya hospital
By Haydar Karaalp and Mehmet Nuri Ucar BAGHDAD (AA) – More than 50 people died and many injured in a fire that engulfed the Covid-19 isolation ward of a hospital in southern Iraq, the Iraqi Health Ministry said early … Continued
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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