Canada: Attack on Canadian Muslim being probed as Islamophobic hate crime
UK: Brexit: May defeats rebel Customs Union amendment
Germany: Video shows Islamophobic shooting at Muslim woman
Libya: 8 migrants suffocate inside shipping container, 90 more in critical condn
Afghanistan: Suicide attack in Kabul kills 7
Palestine: Cease-fire reached in Gaza with Israel as Israeli air force kills 2 children
Pakistan: Blasts targeting election rallies kill 133
Philippines rolls out red carpet for Muslim liberation movt
Afghanistan: Attack on education office in Jalalabad kills 10
Palestine: Israel banned call to prayer 298 times at Ibrahimi mosque
Pakistan: Suicide attack kills 20 in election rally in Peshawar
Palestine: 1st Israeli minister storms Al-Aqsa Mosque compound since 2015
Germany: Muslim patients targeted in Islamophobic knife attack
UN urges Jordan to open its border to thousands of Syrian refugees
Belgium: Prosecutors probe violent Islamophobic attack on Muslim teen girl
UN rights office: UAE troops tortured, abused Yemenis
Palestine: Israel army killed 25 Palestinian children in 2018
Libya: Over 200 migrants drown in 3 days in Mediterranean
Palestine: 135 Palestinians killed, 15,000 injured by Israeli soldiers in Gaza since March 30
Finland: Two people killed in knife attacks in Turku
By Ilker Girit Anadolu Agency: Two people were killed and eight others injured Friday in a stabbing attack in in a market square in Turku, a city in southwest Finland. The attack was not considered an act of terrorism, … Continued
Spain: 13 killed, over 100 injured, in Barcelona terrorist attack
By Cansu Dikme Anadolu Agency: At least 13 people were killed and more than a hundred injured when a white van ploughed into a crowd in central Barcelona Thursday. Hours after the terrorist attack in Barcelona, five suspected terrorists were … Continued
France: Car rams pizzeria near Paris, killing young girl
By Murat Unlu PARIS (AA): A 13-year-old girl was killed and 12 others were injured when a man drove his car into the outdoor terrace of a pizzeria east of Paris, officials said late Monday. Speaking to French broadcaster … Continued
Germany: One killed, several injured in knife attack in Hamburg
By Ayhan Simsek BERLIN (AA): One person was killed and six others were injured in a knife attack in northern Hamburg city on Friday, according to police. Hamburg police identified the perpetrator, who was arrested after the incident, as … Continued
Bosnia & Herzegovina: Emotional scenes mark Srebrenica burials in Bosnia
By Talha Ozturk SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AA): Thousands of people have gathered at a memorial center and cemetery in Potocari, eastern Bosnia, to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. The memorial center — just northwest of Srebrenica … Continued
Netherlands: Dutch court fines school over Eid class photo
By Abdullah Asiran THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AA): A Dutch court on Monday ruled that an elementary school in The Hague has to pay compensation to two Muslim schoolgirls who missed a class photo because it was organized on an … Continued
Germany: G20 split on climate
By Ayhan Simsek HAMBURG, Germany (AA): The world’s 20 largest economies could not reach a consensus Saturday on combatting climate change as U.S. President Donald Trump maintained his opposition to the Paris agreement signed last year. German Chancellor Angela … Continued
Spain: 49 feared dead as migrant ship sinks in Alboran Sea
By Senhan Bolelli MADRID (AA): Three survivors were found after a boat carrying 52 African immigrants sank early Wednesday in the Alboran Sea in the Mediterranean, authorities said. The survivors were sent to a hospital in Almeria suffering from … Continued
France: 8 injured in shooting outside Arrahma mosque
By Omer Aydın AVIGNON, France (AA): Eight people including a seven-year-old girl, were injured in a shooting outside a mosque in southern France, according to media reports. Two men opened fire on a group that was stepping out the … Continued
France joins US to attack Syria on allegation of use of chem weapons
By Murat Ulku PARIS (AA): The presidents of France and the U.S. agreed Tuesday on a joint response in case of a new chemical attack by the Syrian government, according to a statement.The White House did not specify what … Continued
UK: May unveils post Brexit plans for EU citizens in UK
By Ahmet Gurhan Kartal LONDON (AA): Prime Minister Theresa May laid out her government’s plans Thursday to grant special “settled EU status” to EU citizens living in the U.K. for five years. The new status unveiled during a European … Continued
Belgium: Man reportedly carrying explosives shot in Brussels
By Ata Ufuk Seker, Hasan Esen, Serife Cetin BRUSSELS (AA): A man carrying a belt with explosives was “neutralized” at Brussels Central Station late Tuesday, according to Belgian news agency Belga. Federal prosecutor Eric Van der Sypt said at … Continued
Portugal: 57 killed in deadly forest fire
By Senhan Bolelli MADRID (AA): A forest fire on Saturday has claimed 57 lives in Portugal, according to Jorge Gomes, the secretary of state for internal affairs. The fire broke out in the Pedrogao Grande area, a … Continued
Iceland: Muslims fast for 22 hours during Ramadan
By Hasan Esen REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AA): Short nights closer to the North Pole means that some Muslims in Iceland’s capital Reykjavik are fasting for nearly 22 hours during Ramadan, according to a local imam. The north Atlantic island has … Continued
France: Paris police shoot attacker near Notre-Dame Cathedral
By Hajer M’tiri PARIS (AA): A police officer shot and injured a man who used a hammer to attack police near Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday afternoon, triggering a major security operation, according to authorities. “Situation under control, … Continued
Belgium: Muslim, Jewish groups to appeal Belgian slaughter ban
By Serife Cetin and Hatem Sakly BRUSSELS (AA): Muslim and Jewish communities in Belgium are to appeal a decision by one of the country’s regions to prohibit the slaughter of un-stunned animals. It would effectively criminalize halal and kosher … Continued
Germany: Soldier arrested in far-right terror plot
By Ayhan Simsek BERLIN (AA): German police on Tuesday arrested a second soldier in connection with a far-right terror cell within the army suspected of plotting a major terror attack. Maximilian T., 27, was arrested on suspicion of helping … Continued
France: Paris Grand Mosque welcomes Macron’s election
By Hajer M’tiri PARIS (AA): The Grand Mosque of Paris welcomed on Sunday the victory of centrist Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election and his win over far-right leader Marine Le Pen. The polls placed Macron first with 63.10 … Continued
Germany: Muslim headscarved women ‘discriminated’
BERLIN (AA): Muslim women who wear headscarves experience various forms of discrimination in Germany, but often do not file complaints, head of Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency (ADS) has said. In a recent interview with Anadolu Agency, Christine Lueders said headscarved women … Continued
France’s Muslims urged to vote for Macron in run-off
By Hajer M’tiri PARIS (AA): The head of the Grand Mosque of Paris on Monday called on French Muslims to vote for centrist independent candidate Emmanuel Macron in the decisive presidential run-off on May 7. Dalil Boubakeur urged 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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