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By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Over 100 casualties took place among Afghan soldiers in the Taliban’s attack on an army corps headquarters in northern Balkh province on Friday, according to the Ministry of Defense on Saturday. While the military did not give an exact figure of the dead and injured, the Balkh […]

21st Apr 2017

France: Policeman killed in Paris ‘terrorist’ attack

By Hajer M’tiri PARIS (AA): One police officer was killed and two others were seriously injured Thursday when a gunman opened fire at a police patrol on the famous Champs-Elysees boulevard here, according to the Interior Ministry. Daesh has claimed responsibility. A male suspect got out of a car and directly targeted police, ministry […]

19th Apr 2017

Iraq: Daesh car-bomb attack kills 16 in W Mosul

By Ahmed Qassem NINEVEH, Iraq (AA): At least 16 people were killed in a Tuesday car-bomb attack carried out by the Daesh terrorist group in western Mosul, according to an Iraqi military source. Army Captain Khader al-Asadi told Anadolu Agency that a Daesh suicide bomber had attacked anti-terrorism units stationed in western Mosul’s Al-Thawra […]

16th Apr 2017

Syria: Blast kills at least 112 Shia Muslim evacuees, many of them children

By Adham Kako, Levent Tok and Mehmet Kemal Firik ISTANBUL, Turkey (AA): At least 112 people were killed Saturday when a blast in southern Aleppo hit buses ferrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged Shia Muslim towns, a civil defense official said. Over 500 people have been injured, some critical. “When the civil defense forces […]

14th Apr 2017

Afghanistan divided on US mega-bomb drop on Daesh hideouts

By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): The Kabul government has defended the dropping of “Mother of All Bombs” by U.S. forces Thursday on suspected Daesh hideouts in eastern Afghanonistan bordering Pakistan, killing 36 Daesh militants. Neither the US nor the Afghan Government has released information on civilian deaths because of the MOAB bombing. […]

12th Apr 2017

German footballers’ bus hit by blasts on way to match

By Ayhan Simsek BERLIN (AA): Three minor explosions hit the team bus of Borussia Dortmund footballers on Tuesday, police said, hours before a Champions League quarter-final in the northwestern city.The Dortmund police chief has spoken of a ‘targeted attack.’ Player Marc Bartra was injured as the windows of the coach were blown in. The […]

11th Apr 2017

Iraq: Suspected Daesh gas attack kills 4 in E Mosul

By Ahmed Qassem NINEVEH, Iraq (AA): At least four civilians were killed Monday in the army-held eastern side of Mosul by a chlorine gas attack by the Daesh terrorist group, according to an Iraqi security source. “Three rockets fell in eastern Mosul’s Al-Hadba district, killing four civilians and injuring six others, including women and […]

10th Apr 2017

Somalia: 13 killed in suicide attack in Mogadishu

By Nour Gelle Gedi and Afra Aksoy MOGADISHU (AA): At least 13 people were killed and 10 others wounded in a suicide attack on the country’s new armed forces commander Sunday, according to officials. Ahmed Nur Ahmed, a security official in the Daynille neighborhood in the capital Mogadishu, told Anadolu Agency that the attack […]

10th Apr 2017

Egypt: 43 killed in church bombings

By Reia Mahmud CAIRO (AA): At least 43 people were killed and 119 injured in two church bombings on Sunday claimed by Daesh terrorist group in Egypt as worshipers were marking Palm Sunday. A Health Ministry statement said that an explosion struck inside St. George church in the Nile Delta city of Tanta, killing […]

9th Apr 2017

Nigeria: 5 injured near mosque by suicide bomb attack

By Olarewaju Kola MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AA): Five people were injured Saturday when two suicide attackers blew themselves up outside a mosque in a northeastern Nigerian city. The two female suicide bombers targeting a mosque at Juddumuri near a Federal Court in Maiduguri during early morning prayers were prevented by worshippers and so detonated their […]

8th Apr 2017

Sweden: 4 killed in ‘terrorist attack’

By Atilla Altuntas and Ata Ufuk Seker STOCKHOLM (AA):At least four victims were killed Friday when a stolen truck drove into a large department store in this capital city. Police on Friday detained the man who they said “matched the description” of a photo released of a suspect wearing a dark hoodie and military […]

7th Apr 2017

Syria: US strikes airbase in Syria after suspected chemical attack

By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): The U.S. on Thursday fired 59 Tomahawk missiles at a Syrian military airbase American officials believe was used to carry out a deadly suspected chemical attack, the Pentagon confirmed. Six people were killed in the attack, said a Syrian spokesman in Homs. The Pentagon said initial indications are that […]

6th Apr 2017

Iraq: US-led airstrike kills 8 family members in Mosul

By Sarhad Shakir and Mohamed Waleed NINEVEH, Iraq (AA): Eight members of the same family were killed in a U.S.-led coalition airstrike in western Mosul on Wednesday amid an ongoing offensive to oust Daesh terrorist group from the northern city. Iraqi Army Lieutenant Colonel Abdul-Salam al-Jabouri said coalition warplanes carried out massive airstrikes on […]

6th Apr 2017

Pakistan: 6 killed in Lahore suicide bombing

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least six people, including four army troops, were killed and 17 injured in a suicide blast in the northeastern Lahore city of Punjab on Wednesday, police and local media reported. The bomber, according to the police, struck a vehicle carrying census officers. Malik Ahmed Khan, a spokesman […]

5th Apr 2017

Pakistan: Six killed in Lahore blast

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least six people, including four army troops, have been killed and 24 injured in an explosion in northeastern Lahore city of Punjab on Wednesday, police and local media reported. Initial reports said that the explosion struck a vehicle carrying a staff of an ongoing census in the country […]

4th Apr 2017

Russia: 11killed in suicide bomb on train in St Petersburg

By Diyar Guldogan and Hakan Ceyhan Aydogan ANKARA/MOSCOW (AA): Eleven people were killed and 45 injured Monday when an explosion hit the St. Petersburg metro, Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAK) said. According to the NAK, the blast tore through a train at 2.40 p.m. local time (1140GMT) as it was traveling in a tunnerl […]

1st Apr 2017

Pakistan: 24 killed in suicide explosion in NW Pakistan

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least 24 people have been killed and dozens injured in a suicide attack in a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, officials and local media reported. Among the dead and injured were women and children. The blast hit a busy Noor market in the far flung […]

30th Mar 2017

Iraq: Vehicle bomb attack kills 15 in Baghdad

By Haydar Hadi BAGHDAD (AA & The Musilm News): At least 15 people were killed Wednesday and 40 others injured when a vehicle bomb exploded at a checkpoint at the southern entrance this capital city, security sources said. A booby-trapped vehicle – an oil tanker laden with explosives – was exploded at a crowded […]

26th Mar 2017

UK: London terror attack suspect acted alone says police

By Inci Gundag LONDON (AA): London police late Saturday said the suspect appeared to have acted alone in Wednesday’s terror attack outside the U.K. parliament that killed four people and injured dozens. Neil Basu, deputy assistant Metropolitan police commissioner, said the attack lasted a mere 82 seconds before Khalid Masood was shot to death. […]

24th Mar 2017

UK: Thousands hold vigil for London terror victims

By Ahmet Gurhan Kartal LONDON (AA): Thousands of mourners filled Trafalgar Square on Thursday for a vigil for the victims killed in a terror attack in the British capital the previous day. MPs and members of the Metropolitan Police were among those who held lit candles in honor of the victims. Amongst those remembered […]

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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 event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.