Jammu & Kashmir: Indian army chief dares Kashmiri protesters to shoot
US: Two killed trying to stop Islamophobic abuse
Egypt: Daesh claims attack on Coptic Christians killing 29
Afghanistan: 18 people killed in car-suicide bombing
Ramadan message from Prime Minister Theresa May
Kenya: Mandera curfew to be lifted during Ramadan
Malawi enters Ramadan with first Muslim TV channel
UK: Trump orders ‘review’ into Manchester bombing leaks
Iraq: 105 civilians killed in US airstrike in Mosul
UK: Eight arrests in Manchester bomb investigation
US intelligence leak ‘undermines’ UK bomb investigation
Indonesia: 3 killed in suicide bombing in Jakarta
UK raises terror threat to ‘critical’, soldiers deployed at key locations
Somalia: 5 killed in suicide bombing in Bossaso
UK: 22 dead, 59 injured at Manchester concert suicide attack
Afghanistan: 25 Afghan policemen killed as Taliban storms outposts
Palestine: Hamas hits back at Trump’s ‘terrorist’ epithet, as Muslim leaders acquiesce
Jammu & Kashmir: Four Kashmiri militants, three Indian soldiers killed in clashes
Egypt jails politician for “insulting judiciary”
An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced a politician who backs ousted president Mohamed Mursi to one year in jail for “insulting Egypt’s judiciary,” a judicial source has said. According to the source, Essam Sultan, deputy leader of the … Continued
Mozambique: 15 injured in northern Mozambique clash during electoral campaign
MAPUTO, (Xinhua): At least 15 people were injured on Sunday in northern Mozambique amid attacks related to electoral campaign, local state news agency reported on Sunday. Gangs of supporters of the former rebel movement Renamo roamed through the streets … Continued
Somalia: Deadly car bomb at Mogadishu café kills seven
At least seven people have died in a car-bombing at a busy café in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. While there was no immediate claim of responsibility, authorities suspect militant Islamist group al-Shabab. Most of those who died had been … Continued
Egyptian army kills 21 “terrorists”: army spokesman
The Egyptian army on Friday said it killed 21 “terrorists” and detained 36 suspected “militants” over the course of last week. “Army forces killed 21 terrorist elements in the period from October 3 to October 9,” army spokesman … Continued
Libya: Dozens of Palestinians, Syrians found dead after boat sank off Libyan coast
Libyan authorities have found dozens of illegal migrants, mostly Palestinians and Syrians, dead off Libya earlier this month after their boat sank due to technical problems, an international rights watchdog said Tuesday. “The boat which is believed to … Continued
Nigeria claims hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender
Military authorities in Nigeria claim that hundreds of members of Boko Haram have surrendered. The man posing as the Islamic militant group’s leader has reportedly also been killed. The militants surrendered in Nigeria and Cameroon, Nigerian military officials said … Continued
Nigeria: 15 killed, 34 injured in suicide bomb attack
LAGOS, (Xinhua): The police in Kano, northwest Nigeria have confirmed the death of 15 persons, including two suicide bombers, at the Federal College of Education on Wednesday. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Aderinle Shinaba, confirmed the incident … Continued
Egypt: 15 Palestinians dead after boat capsizes off Egypt coast
[Captured migrants on Egyptian naval ship (image from gazasolidarity.blogspot.com)] BETHLEHEM (Ma’an): Fifteen migrants from Gaza died on Saturday after a boat they were riding in capsized in the Mediterranean sea off the coast of al-Ajami near Alexandria … Continued
Senegal confirms first Ebola case
Senegal has recorded its first case of Ebola in an outbreak that continues to spread through West Africa, Dakar’s health ministry said on Friday. The disease has now killed more than 1,500 people this year. Health Minister Awa Marie … Continued
Libya government resigns after rival administration was created
Libya’s interim government has announced its resignation days after a rival Islamist administration was created. The international community has become increasingly concerned at the chaotic situation in the country. The interim government led by Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani (pictured) … Continued
Liberia: US health director says Liberia Ebola outbreak to get worse
Liberia’s Ebola epidemic is set to get worse, the head of the US’s top public health body says. Many cases of the deadly virus have not been included in the official tally. The director of the US Centers for … Continued
Nigeria: Nigerian soldiers flee Boko Haram to Cameroon
Hundreds of Nigerian soldiers have reportedly fled across the border to Cameroon over fears of attacks from the Islamist sect Boko Haram. It comes after the group declared a caliphate in a northern Nigerian town. Cameroon sources said late … Continued
Libya: Fighters claim to have control of Tripoli airport
Islamists fighting nationalist militiamen claim to have captured Libya’s beleaguered Tripoli international airport. The alleged capture comes after intense fighting between the two sides. Fighters from the Fajr Libya (Libyan Dawn) coalition said Saturday that they captured the … Continued
Libya: Many missing as boat sinks off Libyan coast
A boat carrying at least 150 migrants has sunk off the Libyan coast. Most are missing, feared drowned. Fishermen are said to have rescued 16 people. The wooden boat sank off the Libyan coast, near the capital Tripoli. Estimates … Continued
Ebola threatens to leave 1 million without food
Ebola threatens to leave 1 million in need of food in west African countries hit by the deadly virus. New fears have arisen after Doctors Without Borders warned the outbreak could last another six months. Ebola, which … Continued
UN: Magnitude of Ebola virus death toll “vastly underestimated”
According to the World Health Organization, evidence suggests the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is vastly underestimated. The UN agency said it was prepared for the crisis to continue for months. The numbers of reported … Continued
Egypt: One dead, dozens wounded in clashes on crackdown anniversary
One person was killed in west Cairo Thursday during confrontations between police and Islamist protesters commemorating the anniversary of a brutal Cairo crackdown, Egyptian media reported. Attempts by Mursi supporters to demonstrate were swiftly suppressed, reflecting their dwindling … Continued
Russia: Putin meets el-Sissi in Sochi
Egypt’s president has made his first official visit to Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi discussed closer trade relations in the wake of a far-reaching import ban by Moscow on the West. Russia will increase wheat exports to … Continued
Egypt court dissolves political arm of Muslim Brotherhood
An Egyptian court has issued a ruling dissolving the political wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood. It is the latest step in a campaign to crush the Islamist movement. The Supreme Administrative Court in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, issued its … Continued
Egypt sentences Brotherhood top leader, 13 senior members to death
[ Photo: Mohamed Badei, a leader of Muslim Brotherhood sentenced to death] CAIRO, (Xinhua): An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced Mohamed Badei, a leader of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood, and 13 of the group’s leading members to death over charges of … 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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