Palestine: Israel continues to violate rights of Palestinian journalists
Libya: 20 migrants found dead in the desert
Palestine: Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in Jenin
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Palestine: 130 Palestinians injured by Israeli army firing live ammunitions
UK: Johnson under pressure as party chair resigns after Tories lose two by-elections
Türkiye, Israel begin efforts to take diplomatic missions to ambassadors level
Afghanistan: Death toll from earthquake climbs to 1,150
British-Pakistani writer withdraws from German conference after Palestinian disinvited
Mali: Terrorists kill 132 villagers in weekend attack
Palestine: Palestinian worker shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Afghanistan: 2 killed, 7 injured in IS-K attack on Sikh Gurdwara
Bangladesh: Massive floods maroon more than 1 million people in Sylhet
Palestine: Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians, injure 9 in raid on Jenin
Mali: Daesh/ISIS terrorists kill 22 people in northeast
African leaders want embargo exemptions for wheat, fertilizer imports from Russia
Burkina Faso: 100 civilians killed in northern region attack
Palestine: Palestinian dies of wounds from Israeli fire in West Bank
Germany: Over 800 mosques attacked in Germany since 2014
BERLIN (AA): More than 800 mosques in Germany have been the targets of threats and attacks since 2014, but in most of the cases, crimes were not properly investigated, according to Brandeilig, an initiative of rights group FAIR International. The … Continued
Council of Europe urges Denmark to address anti-Muslim discrimination, racism
By Shweta Desai PARIS (AA): The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance on Thursday called on Denmark to urgently address anti-Muslim discrimination and racism against minorities and stop forced evictions of immigrant families. In a monitoring report, the commission … Continued
Indian courts should ensure end to ‘selective’ Muslim property demolition drives
By Ahmad Adil NEW DELHI (AA): Lawyers and Muslim leaders in India have urged the country’s judiciary to put an end to the exercises carried out by the authorities to bulldoze houses or properties belonging to Muslims. Last month after … Continued
Austria: Mosque suffers Islamophobic attack
By Askin Kiyagan VIENNA (AA): A mosque in n Sollenau municipality, Austria, was subjected to an Islamophobic and racist attack on Monday. The words “Go back home” were written on the walls of the Yesil Mosque in Lower Austria … Continued
India: Qatar, Kuwait, Iran summon Indian envoys over insulting remarks on Prophet
By Ali Abo Rezeg and Muhammed Semiz ANKARA / ISTANBUL (AA): Qatar, Kuwait and Iran summoned the Indian envoys on Sunday over insulting remarks on Prophet Muhammad by a spokesperson of India’s ruling party. In a statement, the Qatari … Continued
Austria: Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in 2021
By Askin Kiyagan VIENNA (AA): Austria saw 1,061 incidents of anti-Muslim racism and Islamophobia last year, according to a new report released on Thursday. According to the 2021 Report on Anti-Muslim Racism released by the Austrian Documentation and Counseling Center … Continued
India: Hindu right-wing claims on monuments, historic mosques raise fears
By Ahmad Adil NEW DELHI (AA): A campaign by the Hindu right-wing groups to claim Mughal era monuments and historic mosques has raised a wave of concern among minorities, historians, and archaeologists across India. Recently a functionary of India’s … Continued
France: Minister calls for ban of burkini
By Shweta Desai PARIS (AA): Grenoble city’s decision to allow women to wear the head-to-toe swimming costume burkini in municipal swimming pools has set off a heated controversy in France, with the government deeming the authorization “provocative.” However, Interior … Continued
Sweden: Danish far-right leader burns Qur’an under police protection
By Atila Altuntas STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AA): The leader of the Danish far-right Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party burned another copy of the Muslim holy book, the Qur’an, on Thursday under police protection in Sweden. Rasmus Paludan, who has dual Danish … Continued
France: Mosque attacked in Metz, northeastern France
By Alattin Dogru and Esra Taskin ANKARA / PARIS (AA): A mosque affiliated with Turkiye’s Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) in France’s northeastern province of Metz was attacked on Thursday night. The mosque was damaged in a fire … Continued
Sweden: Experts, families say Sweden’s social system mistreats Muslim children
By Laila Nezirevic STOCKHOLM (AA): Following several months of protests by Muslim families who claim their children are being “kidnapped” by Swedish authorities, one of the founders of the Nordic Committee for Human Rights is putting a harsh spotlight on … Continued
Sweden: Muslim, Orthodox Christian graves vandalized, Qur’an burnt in Swedish cities
By Atila Altuntas STOCKHOLM (AA): At least 20 graves belonging to Muslims and Orthodox Christians were vandalized in a cemetery in the southern Swedish city of Malmo, local media reported Monday. Last month Qur’an were burnt across the country leading … Continued
UK: Cameron singles out Muslims for failure of Prevent programme
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Former Prime Minister, David Cameron, has been accused of Islamophobia after targeting Muslims but not other critics of the Government’s discredited Prevent Extremism programme as “enabling terrorism”. The controversial … Continued
Islamophobic incidents rise in US as Covid pandemic subsides
By Hamed Chapman London (The Muslim News): Discrimination against Muslims in the US has increased by 9% since 2020, according to the total number of complaints received by the country’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organisation. In its … Continued
Sweden: Qur’an burning ‘tour’ shows spotlight on rising Swedish far right
By Leila Nezirevic STOCKHOLM,Sweden(AA): Sweden, a country thought to be a safe haven for refugees, was set aflame when riots erupted last week, after the anti-Muslim Danish-Swedish politician, Rasmus Paludan, announced his burning “tour” of the Quran during the holy … Continued
US mosque in state of Virginia vandalized for second time in 6 months
By Darren Lyn HOUSTON, Texas (AA): A mosque in the US state of Virginia has been vandalized for the second time in the past six months. The latest crime happened over the weekend. Authorities say the West End Islamic … Continued
France: Outrage as footage shows French police assaulting 2 women wearing hijab
By Alaattin Dogru ANKARA (AA): Footage that showed the French police assaulting two Muslim women wearing headscarf has triggered anger across social media. In the footage recorded on April 14, the French police use disproportionate force against the two … Continued
Sweden: Danish far-right party leader burns Qur’an under police protection
By Atila Altuntas STOCKHOLM (AA): The Danish leader of the far-right Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party burned a copy of the Holy Qur’an on Thursday in a heavily-populated Muslim area in Sweden. Rasmus Paludan, accompanied by police, went to … Continued
France closes 2 more mosques citing ‘safety’ reasons
By Esra Taskin and Alaattin Dogru PARIS (AA): Two mosques in northern France have been closed allegedly on grounds that the mosque buildings were not safe for hosting the prayer congregation, local media reported. The mosques were closed by … Continued
US Homeland Security sued on questioning of Muslims at border
By Darren Lyn HOUSTON, Texas (AA): The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of three Muslim American citizens who said they were unconstitutionally questioned about their religion … 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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