French region cancels subsidy to art festival over mural of woman wearing hijab
Pakistan: 10 Pakistani soldiers killed in attack near Iranian border
England: Plan B restrictions lifted despite Covid infections twice as high as when imposed
Somalia: 1 killed, 2 wounded as bomb blast hits teashop in NE Somalia
Nigeria: Kwara state reaffirms use of hijab in public schools
UK: Johnson under renewed pressure to resign announces tourism boost
Palestine: 3 Palestinians, incl child, injured in attack by settlers in West Bank
Mali: French army officer killed, 9 soldiers injured in mortar attack
UK: Former Tory Minister says she was sacked for being a Muslim
Palestine: 17 Palestinian journalists held in Israeli prisons
Yemen: Saudi-led airstrike on prison kills 70
Pakistan: 3 killed, 26 injured in bombing in Lahore
France: Lawmakers vote to ban wearing of hijab at sporting events
Yemen: Civilians killed in Saudi-led coalition bombing: UN
Indian college bars Muslim women from classes for wearing hijab
US: Mass funeral held for 15 Muslims killed in New York apartment fire
Palestine: Scores of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex
UN sounds alarm over hate crimes in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia
Spain: Former police official claims 2017 terror attacks orchestrated by secret service
UK: Cabinet backs Johnson despite admission of breaking lockdown
French region cancels subsidy to art festival over mural of woman wearing hijab
By Yusuf Ozcan PARIS (AA): The French region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes suspended subsidies for a street-art festival in Grenoble because of a mural of a woman wearing a hijab. The region said in a statement that the mural was “provocative” … Continued
Pakistan: 10 Pakistani soldiers killed in attack near Iranian border
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): At least 10 Pakistani soldiers were killed in an attack on a security check post near the country’s southwestern border with Iran, the Pakistan Army said. In a statement issued on Thursday, the army … 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
Somalia: 1 killed, 2 wounded as bomb blast hits teashop in NE Somalia
By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least one person was killed and two others wounded when a bomb blast hit a tea shop in northeastern Somalia on Wednesday, local media reported. According to Somali National Television (SNTV), a … Continued
Nigeria: Kwara state reaffirms use of hijab in public schools
By Adam Abu-bashal ABUJA, Nigeria (AA): Nigeria’s Kwara state on Tuesday reaffirmed its stance of allowing Muslim girls to wear the hijab in public schools, saying it will not tolerate any form of religious bigotry at educational institutions. In … 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
Palestine: 3 Palestinians, incl child, injured in attack by settlers in West Bank
By Zeyn Halil and Talal Arif RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): Three Palestinians were injured Monday in an attack by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to Israeli media. Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers killed, on Monday evening, a Palestinian from … Continued
Mali: French army officer killed, 9 soldiers injured in mortar attack
By Shweta Desai PARIS (AA): A high-ranking French military personnel was killed in action and nine soldiers were injured when the Barkhane military camp in Mali was hit by rockets, a statement from the government said on Sunday. French … Continued
UK: Former Tory Minister says she was sacked for being a Muslim
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): The first and only Muslim woman to become a Tory MP has revealed that she lost her junior ministerial job almost two years ago because of her religion Nusrat … Continued
Palestine: 17 Palestinian journalists held in Israeli prisons
By Nour Abu Eisha GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Israel is holding 17 Palestinian journalists and media workers in prison, according to an Arab journalists rights group on Saturday. In a statement, the Journalists’ Support Committee said seven of those … Continued
Yemen: Saudi-led airstrike on prison kills 70
By Gozde Bayar ANKARA (AA): At least 70 people died and 138 others were wounded in an airstrike on a prison in northern Yemen, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday. “Last night Sa’ada City Remand Prison was hit … 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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