Somalia: Civilians killed in US airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab
Spain: Islamophobia is on rise
UK: ‘Far-right’ stabbing treated as terrorist incident
Indonesia: 70 dead, 59 injured in floods in Papua
UK media fail to call NZ mosque shootings as terror attack
Sweden: Far-right politician proposes building mosque
New Zealand: Terrorist who allegedly murdered 49 Muslim worshippers charged
Nigeria: School building collapse in Lagos leaves 10 dead
Yemen: 22 civilians killed, 30 injured in Saudi-led airstrikes in Hajjah
Palestine: Palestinian youth shot dead in Israeli-occupied W Bank
Palestine: Israel to construct 23,000 illegal buildings in East Jerusalem
Algerians stage partial strike amid protests
Palestine: Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank
US: Muslims face most discrimination
India: Hindus assault Kashmiri vendors in UP
Israel razes Palestinian’s home over West Bank shooting
Yemen: US, UK arms kill more than 200 Yemeni civilians
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 militants killed by Indian forces amid shutdown
Between 1000 to 9,600 Iraqi, Syrian civilians killed by US-led coalition
By Muayyad al-Tarfi BAGHDAD (AA): A U.S.-led military coalition admitted Thursday that more than 1,000 civilians in Iraq and Syria had been killed by coalition airstrikes since the alliance was established four years ago to fight the Daesh terrorist group. … Continued
Iraq: Suicide bombing kills 8 in western Iraq
By Suleiman al-Qubaisi ANBAR, Iraq (AA): At least eight people were killed in a car bombing in Iraq’s western Anbar province on Wednesday, according to a local police officer. A bomber rammed his explosive-laden vehicle into a security checkpoint … Continued
Afghanistan: 48 Shia Muslims dead in Kabul suicide attack on education center
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): At least 48 young men and women were killed and more than 67 others injured when a suspected suicide bomber detonated his explosives at a private student coaching center in Afghan Shi’a … Continued
UN: Thousands of Daesh terrorist fighters remain in Syria, Iraq
By Umar Farooq WASHINGTON (AA): Despite their defeat, an estimated 20,000-30,000 Daesh terrorist fighters are still in Syria and Iraq, according to a UN report published Monday. The report on Daesh and Al-Qa’ida, which was presented to the Security … Continued
Kazakhstan: Littoral states agree on Caspian Sea status
By Aliia Raimbekova ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AA): Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, the five Caspian littoral states reached a deal Sunday on the legal status of the resource-rich sea. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani, Kazakhtan’s Nursultan Nazarbayev, … Continued
Syria: Arms depot explosion kills 39, injures scores in Idlib
By Esref Musa IDLIB, Syria (AA): At least 39 people, including 12 children, were killed when an arms depot exploded in a residential building, in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province on Sunday, according to the White Helmets civil defense agency. … Continued
Yemen: Saudi-led coalition kills 50 civilians, majority children in air attack
Saudi-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed 50 people, including children traveling on a bus through a market, in Saada [Sa’dah] province, Yemen, according to Health official and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The coalition denied targeting … Continued
Afghanistan: Death toll from Shia Muslim mosque bombing climbs to 39
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA & The Muslim News): The death toll from Friday’s twin suicide-bombing in a Shia Muslim mosque of Gardez city, Paktia Province rose to 39 on Saturday. 81 worshippers during Friday Prayers in … Continued
Yemen: 56 civilians killed, 90 injured by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Hodeidah
(The Muslim News): At least 56 civilians have been killed and 90 injured in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah in air bombings carried out by Saudi and UAE-led coalition Thursday according local media. Many casualties include children and young … Continued
Afghanistan: 26 killed in attacks across the country
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Dozens of people were killed in two separate attacks across Afghanistan on Tuesday. At least 11 civilians, including women and children, were killed and 31 wounded in a roadside blast in western … Continued
Syria: Suicide bombings by Daesh leaves 220 dead in SW Syria
By Mahmoud Barakat (AA & The Muslim News): 220 people were killed Wednesday in a series of suicide bombings in southwestern Syria, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported. There were four blasts, one of which was carried out by … Continued
Afghanistan: Suicide attack in Kabul kills 7
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): At least seven people were killed in a suicide attack on Afghanistan’s Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development in the capital Kabul on Sunday, officials and local media confirmed. Najib Danish, spokesman … Continued
Afghanistan: Attack on education office in Jalalabad kills 10
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): At least 10 people were killed in an armed assault on an education office in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, an official confirmed. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for the provincial governor, told Anadolu Agency … Continued
UN urges Jordan to open its border to thousands of Syrian refugees
By Fatih Erel GENEVA (AA): The UN on Thursday called on Jordan to open its border and provide temporary shelter to tens of thousands of Syrian people fleeing airstrikes in southwestern Syria. “I am gravely concerned for the civilian … Continued
UN rights office: UAE troops tortured, abused Yemenis
By Bayram Altug GENEVA (AA) – A number of Yemeni detainees have been subjected to ill-treatment, torture and sexual abuse by United Arab Emirates (UAE) soldiers, the UN Human Rights Office in Geneva said on Tuesday . “We have … Continued
Iran: President Rouhani dismisses call for resignation of gov’t
By Ahmet Dursun TEHRAN (AA): Iranian president Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday dismissed the calls by demonstrators for resignation of some ministers amid country’s worsening economic situation. Speaking to a local TV channel, Rouhani ruled out the possibility of his … Continued
US: Trump wants Qatar-Gulf row to end as it ‘benefits Iran’
By Safvan Allahverdi WASHINGTON (AA): President Donald Trump wants the dispute between Qatar and Gulf nations to be resolved, as it only “benefits Iran”, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday. Pompeo spoke at a meeting with Qatari Foreign … Continued
Yemen: 9 civilians killed in Saudi coalition airstrike
By Murat al-Arifi and Ali Oweida SANA’A (AA): At least nine civilians were “mistakenly” killed on Tuesday and another 11 wounded in an air raid by the Saudi-led coalition in western Yemen’s Hudaydah province, a local military source said. … Continued
Iraq: US airstrikes kill 22 Hashd al-Shaabi fighters
By Haydar Hadi BAGHDAD (AA): Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi military force said Monday that 22 of its members had been killed in airstrikes carried out by U.S.-led coalition warplanes near Iraq’s border with Syria. Incorporated into the Iraqi Armed Forces … Continued
Afghanistan: Suicide attack kills 10 in Nangarhar province
By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): A suicide attack in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province claimed at least ten lives on Sunday amid cease-fire in the war-ravaged country, an official said. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for the provincial governor, told … 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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