UK to suspend its military ties with Myanmar
Iraq: 3 killed in suicide attack on restaurant in Saladin province
Nigeria: Triple suicide bombing killing 12 blamed on Boko Haram
Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory
Pakistan: Blast kills 5 in northwest Pakistan
Lebanon: Survivors recall 1982 Sabra, Shatila massacre
Myanmar: Fears of spreading violence against Muslims across Myanmar
UK: IED explosion in London underground train injured 18 people
India: 22 drown as boat capsizes in northern India
Iraq: Daesh terror attacks kill 74 in southern Iraq
Myanmar: Trawler carrying Rohingya Muslims sinks near Bangladesh, 2 children dead
Cameroon: Suicide bomber kills 5 worshippers in northern Cameroon mosque
UK: Brexit bill passes first hurdle in parliament
Myanmar: 200,000 Rohingya Muslim children need urgent support
Myanmar: UN: 310,000 Rohingya Muslims flee, textbook example of ethnic cleansing
Iraq rights panel to sue US coalition over Mosul civilian deaths
Myanmar kills 3,000 Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine
Canada: Man accused of murder at Canadian mosque back in court
Myanmar: UN Security Council should meet over Rohingya Muslim crisis
Myanmar: Persecution of all Myanmar Muslims ‘on the rise’ says rights group
US: Hundreds of thousands in DC to protest Trump era
By Michael Hernandez and Canberk Yuksel WASHINGTON (AA): Just one day after President Donald Trump took the oath of office, more than half a million people are flocking to the nation’s capital to protest their freshly inaugurated chief executive. … Continued
US: Trump signs order to roll back US health care law
By Ovunc Kutlu NEW YORK (AA): In his first policy action as president, Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to roll back the Affordable Act Care, commonly known as Obamacare. The move helps Trump fulfill a campaign pledge … Continued
US: Putin not ‘war criminal’, Trump’s State Dept. pick says
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): Calling Vladimir Putin a “war criminal” for Russia’s actions in support of Syrian forces in Aleppo would be inaccurate, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be America’s next top diplomat said Wednesday. “I would not … Continued
Palestine: Palestinian Muslim leaders warn against US embassy move
By Kaamil Ahmed JERUSALEM (AA): Palestinian Muslim leaders have warned that the planned relocation of the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would be “dangerous”. In a Tuesday statement, the Supreme Islamic Council in Jerusalem said … Continued
US: Obama appeals for unity as he prepares to leave office
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged the country to not lose sight of the progressive America he promised to establish nearly a decade ago, while calling on Americans to stand united as the reins … Continued
US: 5 victims shot dead at Florida airport
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): At least five people were killed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in southeastern Florida, authorities said Friday. Eight other shooting victims have been transferred to a nearby hospital, according to the Broward County Sheriff. … Continued
US: Japanese PM’s Hawaii visit: A “historic gesture”
By Todd Crowell TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited Pearl Harbor, Hawaii — the site of the Dec. 7, 1941 surprise Japanese aircraft carrier attack that launched World War II. It made for a neat bookend to … Continued
US: Muslim student attacked in New York subway missing
NEW YORK (AA): A Muslim teen who was the victim of a bias attack earlier this month on the city’s subway has been missing for two days, according to police. Yasmin Seweid was last seen Wednesday leaving her home at … Continued
US: ‘Hero’ Muslim NYC officer harassed in hate attack
NEW YORK (AA): A Muslim police officer here and her 16-year-old son were the targets of a hate attack during the weekend, police sources in the media said Sunday. Officer Aml Elsokary, a native of the city, dropped off her … Continued
US: 3 men try to remove Muslim teen’s hijab in NYC metro
NEW YORK (AA): The city’s police is investigating a bias crime after three men attempted to remove the headscarf of a Muslim teen at a subway station, authorities told Anadolu Agency on Friday. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. … Continued
US: Mosques receive hate letters in California, Georgia
NEW YORK (AA): Three mosques in California and one in Georgia received hate letters that threaten genocide against Muslims and tell them to leave the U.S., the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said. The letters signed as “Americans for a … Continued
Canadian police investigating hate graffiti at mosque
By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Ont. (AA): Police in the capital of Ottawa are investigating after a mosque was spray-painted with hate words, Canadian media reported Friday. It is the fifth incident of racist graffiti in the past week. Police … Continued
Canada: Muslim-only housing plan runs into opposition in Montreal
By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Ont. (AA): A proposal to build homes for about 100 Muslim families in Montreal has run into fierce opposition but the man behind the project said Wednesday he will push ahead with the plan. Nabil … Continued
US Democrats delay vote as Muslim in lead for top spot
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): The first Muslim to potentially head a major American political party will have to wait to find out if he will lead Democrats after the group said Tuesday internal elections were moved to Nov. … Continued
US: Thousands protest Trump in Washington
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): Thousands of demonstrators, mainly area students, flooded streets of the nation’s capital Tuesday to protest the country’s president-elect. High school students staged the walkout in protest of Donald Trump and marched on Pennsylvania Avenue … Continued
US hate crimes targeting Muslims up 70 percent
By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): Hate crimes targeting Muslims in the U.S. rose 67 percent last year, the FBI said in an annual report released Monday. The uptick is part of an overall 7 percent hike in hate crimes … Continued
US: Trump outlines US health care plan to replace Obamacare
By Ovunc Kutlu and Gulbin Yildirim NEW YORK (AA): President-elect Donald Trump is adamant about repealing the country’s health care law and replacing it with a new system, according to a statement on his website late Thursday. “A Trump … Continued
US: Trump wins US election but loses popular votes
By Esra Kaymak Avci WASHINGTON (AA) – Though he received 210,000 less votes than Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump became the president-elect by winning more than 270 electoral delegates, a must to become the president. Americans took to the streets … Continued
US: ‘Power elite’ to influence next US presidential Cabinet
By Barry Eitel SAN FRANCISCO, (AA): WikiLeaks has released 50,000 emails relating to Hillary Clinton which gives insight into the inner workings of her campaign. But one in particular appears to show the influence corporations have on Cabinet appointments. … Continued
US Muslims register to vote in record numbers
By Esra Kaymak Avci WASHINGTON (AA): The largest U.S. umbrella group of mainstream Muslim American organizations said Wednesday it has achieved its goal to register 1 million Muslims to vote in the upcoming presidential election. “Reports from various cities … 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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