India: Citizenship bill for all minorities except Muslims, clears parliament
UK: Exclusive: Record 24 Muslim MPs expected to be elected this week
Germany: 11-year old girl wearing headscarf attacked brutally in E Germany
UK: Muslim schoolgirl target of Islamophobic assault
US: Florida Naval Air Station shooting leaves 3 dead
India: Prime witness in Babri Mosque demolition by Hindus recalls horror
India clears citizenship bill for immigrants, except for Muslims, for lawmakers
Germany: Islamophobia poses ‘real danger’: Integration Minister
Libya: UAE drones strike house in Murzuq, killing 11, incl 9 children
Jammu & Kashmir: Brutal lockdown puts education on back burner
Jammu & Kashmir: Indian diplomat’s Israeli-type settlement idea for Kashmir draws ire
UK: Muslim woman stopping antisemitic act praised as hero
Germany: Far-right sent bomb threat to Berlin mosque
Palestine: Jewish settlers storm Hebron’s Ibrahimi mosque
Syria: Russian airstrikes kill 9 civilians in Idlib
China forces show ‘no mercy’ to Uyghur Muslims
Syria: Bomb attack kills 18 in northern Syria
Bangladesh: Over 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off Bangladesh coast
Palestine: Israeli raids kill 42 in Gaza as Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque
Palestine: 12 Palestinians killed, 45 injured in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes
Libya: UAE drones strike house in Murzuq, killing 11, incl 9 children
By Mehmet Nuri Ucar and Ibrahim Ramadan TRIPOLI, Libya,(AA): Drones operated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which backs Libyan rebel commander Khalifa Haftar, struck a house in the town of Murzuq, killing nine children and two women. The … Continued
Kenya’s Grand Mosque hosts people of all faiths
By Andrew Wasike NAIROBI, Kenya (AA): The largest mosque in East Africa located in the heart of Kenya’s capital Nairobi hosted people of all faiths on Saturday. The people were invited to the Jamia (Grand) Mosque to share their … Continued
Burkina Faso: 16 killed in mosque attack
By Alaattin Dogru DAKAR, Senegal (AA): Death toll from a mosque attack in Burkina Faso rose to 16, local media reported on Saturday. On Friday evening, an armed group stormed the Great Salmossi Mosque in Markoye as Muslims were … Continued
Tunisia: Ennahda wins parliamentary election
By Yosra Ouanes and Gulsen Topcu TUNIS (AA): Tunisian’s Ennahda party finished first in weekend parliamentary elections, according to the High Election Commission. Based on the official results of the elections, which were held to determine new members of … Continued
Burkina Faso: At least 23 killed in terrorist attack
By James Tasamba OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AA): At least 23 people were killed in an attack at a gold mining site in northern Burkina Faso in a latest violence by the terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda, security source said late … Continued
Somalia: Al-Shabaab attack kills at least 5 troops
By Magdalene Mukami MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): The Somali National Army (SNA) on Sunday morning repulsed an al-Shabaab attack in El-Salini area in Lower Shabelle region, killing 13 militants. Speaking to the media, Somali military official Mohamed Abdi denied claims … Continued
Burkina Faso: 29 killed, 10 injured in three attacks
By Alaattin Dogru DAKAR, Senegal (AA): At least 29 people were killed and 10 wounded in triple terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso, the government said Sunday. Government Spokesman and Communications Minister Remis Fulgance Dandjinou said in a written statement … Continued
Libya: Airstrike by Haftar forces kills 20 in Libya: Lawmaker
By Ahmed Abdelmonem Khalifa Abdelbaky TRIPOLI (AA): A total of 20 people were killed and more than 35 others were wounded in an airstrike carried out by eastern Libyan forces led by commander Khalifa Haftar in the country’s southwest … Continued
Nigeria: Boko Haram kills 60 mourners in northeast Nigeria
By Olarewaju Kola MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AA): At least 60 village mourners were killed by the Boko Haram terror group in northeast Nigeria during a burial rites. A local official confirmed late on Sunday that motorbike-riding alleged members of the … Continued
Libya: 115 migrants missing in boat wreck off Libyan coast
By Walid Abdullah TRIPOLI, Libya (AA): Some 115 irregular migrants are missing after a boat wreck off Libya’s western coast, the navy of the country’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) said Thursday. Some 250 irregular migrants were aboard … Continued
Somalia: Suicide attack by Al-Shabaab kills 6 in Mogadishu
By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): A female suicide bomber detonated herself in the office of the Mogadishu’s mayor, killing six officials and badly wounding Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman, local media reported on Wednesday. “Sabah Abdullahi Mohamed, the commissioner … Continued
Somalia: Death toll rises 26 in hotel al-Shabaab terrorist attack
By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least 26 people were killed and more than 50 wounded after a suicide bomb attack targeted a popular hotel in Somalia’s southern coastal city of Kismayo, officials said on Saturday. A gun … Continued
Somalia: Al-Shabaab suicide attack kills 10 people
By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least 10 people including a local journalist were reportedly killed and several others wounded in a suicide car bomb attack, targeting a busy hotel in Somalia’s southern port city of Kismayo on … Continued
Nigerian school forces Muslim girls remove headscarves
By Rafiu Ajakaye LAGOS, Nigeria (AA): Nigeria’s headscarf crisis festered Friday after footage emerged online of school guards and teachers ordering Muslim girls to remove their headscarves before entering a school compound in the southwestern town of Ibadan. The … Continued
Libya: Haftar’s forces kill 40 migrants in bombing
By Gulsen Topcu TRIPOLI (AA): Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Wednesday accused forces loyal to commander Khalifa Haftar of killing irregular migrants staying at a shelter in the capital. Fawzi Unayyis, the GNA’s spokesman for the … Continued
Sudan: At least 7 killed, 181 injured in rally against military rule
By Husameldin Badawi Ahmed Almayl and Gulsen Topcu KHARTOUM (AA): At least seven people were killed as protesters staged mass rallies in the capital Khartoum and other states on Sunday demanding the ruling military council to hand over power to … Continued
Tunisia: Twin suicide attacks target kills policeman in Tunis
By Adel al-Thabeti TUNIS (AA):- At least one policeman was killed and eight others were injured in two suicide bombings that targeted police in the Tunisian capital, witnesses and a ministry said. The witnesses told Anadolu Agency that the … Continued
Nigeria: 30 killed, 42 injured in multiple explosions
By Olarewaju Kola MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AA): At least 30 persons were killed and 42 injured in multiple explosions in troubled Nigeria’s northeastern Borneo State. Three suicide bombers, one male and two female, detonated explosives at a local tea shop … Continued
Double car bomb blasts kills 9 in Mogadishu
By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least nine people were killed and more than 25 wounded when a double car bomb blast rocked the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday afternoon, officials said. Bashir Abdi Mohamed, Somali police commissioner, told … Continued
Mali: At least 95 killed in suspected ethnic attack
By Hassan Isilow (AA): At least 95 people were killed in a suspected ethnic attack in central Mali late Sunday, local media reported. The overnight attack reportedly occurred in Sobane, a village in the Mopti region inhabited by the ethnic … 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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