Palestine: Israel seals Palestinian village, another Palestinian dies by Israeli shooting
UN urged to convene over Al-Aqsa aggression by Israel
Palestine: 3 Israeli settlers, 3 Palestinians, killed, hundreds Palestinians injured
Palestine: Dozens injured in East Jerusalem clashes
Pakistan: 8 dead in new border clash with India
US: Pentagon complains about report on US presence in Syria
Palestine: Palestinian shot dead in alleged West Bank attack
Palestine: Israeli police shoot Al-Aqsa Mosque imam after prayer
US: Islamophobic hate crimes soars
US certifies Iran in compliance with nuclear accord
Pakistan: 4 Pakistani troops killed along Kashmir Line of Control
Canada: Small number of residents vote against Muslim cemetery
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian near Ramallah
Canada: 49 voters to decide fate of Muslim cemetery in Quebec city
India: Hindu mob brutally assaults Muslim family on the train
US: Judge exempts grandparents from Trump ‘Muslim travel ban’
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kill two Palestinians in Jenin
Pakistan: 18 more dead in monsoon rains bringing total to 61
Egypt detains 102 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members
Egyptian security forces detained 102 members of the Muslim Brotherhood group in raids across five provinces, the Interior Ministry said in a statement Friday. The detainees were involved in “terrorist” attacks targeting policemen, judges and infrastructure, the statement … Continued
Tunisia: ISIS-linked group claims 2013 murders of secular Tunisian politicians
Jihadists who have since joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group claimed the 2013 murders of two secular politicians (pictured above) that plunged Tunisia into crisis, warning of more killings just days before a presidential … Continued
DR Congo: 126 dead, 221 rescued after boat capsizes
KINSHASA, (Xinhua): At least 126 people died and 221 people were rescued after a boat capsized on Lake Tanganyika on Thursday in the southern Katagna province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), a local radio station reported … Continued
Egypt bars entry of former US diplomat as crackdown on dissent continues
[Photo: Egyptians took to the streets in protest of a court decision sentencing 188 people to death in Giza, Egypt on December. Anadolu / Ahmed el-Hussini] US scholar and former diplomat Michele Dunne, known for her staunch criticism … Continued
Nigeria: Dozens killed in twin explosions in Jos
[File Photo: Bombing in Jos in May 2014] More than 30 people have been killed in two blasts which rocked the city of Jos in central Nigeria. Authorities believe that the attacks may be the work of the … Continued
Egypt jails minister for 10 years for helping broadcast of pro-Mursi protests
An Egyptian court sentenced Thursday a former minister to 10 years in jail for offering state television equipment to a satellite channel broadcasting demonstrations backing ousted Islamist president Mohammed Mursi. Salah Abdel Maqsud (pictured above), who was tried … Continued
Egypt indicts 71 students accused of joining Brotherhood
[Egyptians protest Mubarak’s acquittal verdict in the Zeitoun district of Cairo, Egypt on December 1. Anadolu / Ahmed al-Hussini] Egypt’s prosecutor general Monday referred to trial 71 students of al-Azhar University on charges of joining the outlawed Muslim … Continued
Egypt to try 31 for killing top Shi’a Muslim scholar in 2013
[Photo: Egyptians protest outside the Egyptian Embassy in London against Shia Muslims killings in Cairo.in 2013] Thirty-one defendants are to go on trial in Egypt later this month on charges related to the 2013 brutal killings of four Shia men … Continued
Kenya: Gunmen kill 36 Kenya quarry workers
More than 30 quarry workers have been killed by gunmen in northeastern Kenya. There are fears others may have been abducted. According to a Kenyan news outlet, the victims were all non-Muslims. Gunmen killed 36 workers in an attack … Continued
Morocco: Seven more dead in flash floods
Foul weather in Morocco has killed up to seven people a week after a previous storm left 36 dead, media reports said on Monday. Storms again lashed the south of the kingdom, with the resort of Agadir … Continued
Egypt security forces kill two protesters, detain 85 following Mubarak acquittal
Two protesters were killed and 14 injured in clashes that erupted late Saturday between Egyptian security forces and demonstrators, who gathered in downtown Cairo to protest the acquittal of ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak. Thousands of protesters in central Cairo square … Continued
Arab League backs plan to seek Palestinian statehood in UN Security Council
The Arab League has backed a plan by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to seek international approval for a Palestinian state at the UN Security Council. Member state Jordan is due to present the draft resolution. A general view … Continued
Algeria: two protesters killed in clashes with police
Two demonstrators were killed when clashes broke out late on Friday between riot police and residents demanding better living conditions in southern Algeria, residents and a hospital said. Riots over public housing and services are common but rarely … Continued
Egypt court absolves Mubarak of murder, corruption charges
An Egyptian court dismissed Saturday a murder charge against ousted president Hosni Mubarak over the deaths of protesters during a 2011 uprising that ended the former strongman’s decades-long rule. The court also acquitted Mubarak and a former … Continued
Ghana: Over 3,000 Ghanaian children die annually from diarrhea
ACCRA, (Xinhua): More than 3,000 children in Ghana die every year from diarrhea caused by a lack of safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, WaterAid Ghana said in a report. Globally, 500,000 children die every year from diarrhea … Continued
NIgeria: 120 killed in terrorist attack on Kano mosque
[Photo taken on Nov. 28, shows explosion site of Central Mosque in Kano northwestern Nigeria(Xinhua)] At least 120 people have been killed in a suicide bomb and gun attack at a mosque in northern Nigeria. Suspicion is falling on the Islamist Boko Haram … Continued
Egypt security forces clash with protesters, killing two
[Archive photo] At least two people were killed and dozens wounded in clashes between protesters and security forces in Egypt on Friday, security officials said, hours after two officers were gunned down by militants. In the working class … Continued
Egypt sentences 78 minors up to 5 years in jail
[Photo: Students of Cairo University march during an anti-coup protest in Cairo, Egypt on November 17, 2014. Anadolu / Stringer] An Egyptian court Wednesday sentenced 78 minors between two and five years in prison for taking part in … Continued
Egypt: Building collapses in Cairo, revealing major flaws in Egypt’s housing sector
A building in Egypt’s capital in which two floors had been added illegally collapsed overnight, killing 15 people and burying seven more in the rubble, emergency services and officials said Tuesday. Last month, Egypt’s Housing Minister Mustafa Madbouly said Egypt … Continued
Morocco: 32 dead from floods in southern Morocco
RABAT: At least 32 people were killed after heavy rain and floods struck southern Morocco, destroying houses, vehicles and roads, and forcing the evacuation of more than 200 people. The three days of flooding were described by residents as the … 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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