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By Nazir Aliyev Tayfur, Bahtiyar Abdulkerimov, and Merve Berker BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan / TASHKENT, Uzbekistan / ANKARA, Turkey (AA): Kyrgyzstan’s death toll from recent border clashes with Tajikistan rose to 59, with 129 others getting injured, its Health Ministry said on Sunday. Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry said 25 civilians, including children, had lost their lives on […]

18th Sep 2021

Afghanistan’s neighbours call for conclusion of ‘national reconciliation’

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Top diplomats of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries on Friday urged the Taliban to conclude national reconciliation and form an inclusive government “that takes into account the interests of all ethno-political forces of the country”. The call was made during a meeting of the foreign ministers of Russia, China, Pakistan […]

2nd May 2021

At least 49 die in clashes along Kyrgyz-Tajik border

By Nazir Aliyev Tayfur TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AA): At least 49 people were killed in clashes along a disputed section of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border, authorities said Saturday. The number of Kyrgyz citizens who died in the armed conflict in Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region rose to 34 with 173 injured, said the Kyrgyz Health Ministry. Meanwhile, the […]

1st Oct 2015

Afghanistan: Taliban tighten grip on Kunduz

KABUL, (AA): Taliban militants, seizing a border district in Kunduz, marched toward Tajikistan border on Wednesday evening as U.S.-led coalition forces deployed limited ground troops to support Afghan security forces. Taliban retained control of Imam Saheb district late Wednesday after Afghan security forces backed by international troops failed to retake Kunduz city, which fell to Taliban […]

18th Sep 2015

Tajikistan: Islamic Renaissance Party executives detained

ANKARA (AA): Thirteen executives of Tajikistan’s Islamic Renaissance Party were detained Thursday after the office of the prosecutor general pressed charges of collaborating with former deputy defense minister who had been accused of planning a Sept. 4 armed attack on security forces, according to reports. Official Tajik news agency Khovar said the crackdown on the party was aimed at preventing “new terrorist attacks”. […]

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.