Sweden: Muslim woman wins religious discrimination case
Afghanistan: 48 Shia Muslims dead in Kabul suicide attack on education center
Palestinian children report abuses in Israeli custody
UK: Change the record Boris! The normalization of Islamophobia
UN: Thousands of Daesh terrorist fighters remain in Syria, Iraq
Kazakhstan: Littoral states agree on Caspian Sea status
Syria: Arms depot explosion kills 39, injures scores in Idlib
Belgium: Girl denied internship due to headscarf
US: Gap creates stir with ad featuring hijab
Yemen: Saudi-led coalition kills 50 civilians, majority children in air attack
Palestine: Israeli airstrikes kill 2 Palestinians, pregnant woman& 18 her month toddler
Philippines: Peace process milestone as Govt signs Bagsamoro Organic Law
Afghanistan: Death toll from Shia Muslim mosque bombing climbs to 39
Pakistan: 12 schools burnt down in Pakistan’s north
Yemen: 56 civilians killed, 90 injured by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Hodeidah
Israel: Arab ‘terror’ vs extreme Jewish ‘underground’
Denmark: Thousands march against veil ban
Afghanistan: 26 killed in attacks across the country
India: Israeli prime minister to meet business people, Bollywood bigwigs
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI, India (AA): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in India on Sunday for a six-day visit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received him at the airport. The two leaders were seen hugging each other … Continued
Pakistan: Two die in riots in Pakistani city after rape, killing of minor
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA): At least two people were killed and several others injured on Wednesday after riots erupted in a city in southeastern Pakistan following the rape and killing of a minor girl, officials and local … Continued
Pakistan: Suicide blast kills 7 in Quetta
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): A suspected suicide bomber detonated himself up near a police patrolling vehicle in Quetta, the capital of southwestern Balochistan province killing seven persons, and injured another 15 on Tuesday evening, police and local media … Continued
India: Muslim man dies after Hindu attack
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): A Muslim man who was stabbed in southern India last week in alleged retaliation for the murder of a Hindu activist died on Sunday. Basheer Ahmed, 47, was attacked last Wednesday in Mangalore, … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: Bomb blast kills 4 Indian policemen
By Zahid Rafiq SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir, India, (AA): At least four Indian policemen were killed and two others wounded on Saturday in a bomb attack in the disputed Jammu Kashmir region. Militants carried out an improvised explosive device … Continued
Bangladesh: Drug use among Bangladeshi children reaches 2.5million
By Sorwar Alam DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA): There is nothing more tragic than seeing a young child snuffing the life out of himself through drugs. And yet this has become a common sight in the Bangladeshi capital where most people … Continued
Militants storm Indian paramilitary camp in Kashmir, 6 killed
By Zahid Rafiq SRINAGAR, Jammu Kashmir, India (AA): Four Indian soldiers and two Kashmiri militants were killed and at least two others wounded on Sunday as Kashmiri militants stormed a paramilitary camp in disputed Kashmir. According to Indian officials, at … Continued
Interpol snubs India’s appeal against Muslim preacher Zakir Naik
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI, India (AA): India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) said Saturday it will file a fresh appeal to Interpol after it turned down a request to issue a red notice for popular preacher Zakir Naik — … Continued
Pakistan: Church blast in Balochistan kills 5, injures 16
By Aamir Latif KARACHI (AA): At least five people have been killed and dozens are feared injured in a blast at a church in southwestern Pakistan, followed by security forces trying to overpower heavily armed terrorists, officials and local … Continued
Pakistan: Eleven killed as gunmen attack University hostel in Peshawar
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least eleven students were killed and 37 people, including soldiers, injured as five terrorists stormed a university hostel in Peshawar, the capital of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province Provincial police chief Salauddin Khattak … Continued
Pakistan’s law minister resigns to end capital’s siege
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Pakistan’s federal law minister resigned from office early Monday bringing an end to a three-week long siege of the capital Islamabad, state-run Pakistan Television reporter. The resignation comes after protests on allegation of … Continued
Exploitation of Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh ‘rife’, says UN
By Fatih Erel GENEVA (AA): The UN’s migration agency on Tuesday warned of the trafficking, exploitation and sexual abuse of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. International Organization for Migration (IOM) spokesman Joel Millman told a news conference in Geneva: “Desperate … Continued
India: Tour boat capsizes in Andhra Pradesh, 19 confirmed dead
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): Nineteen people died when an unlicensed tour boat capsized in the River Krishna in the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh late Sunday, police said. A criminal case has been launched against the … Continued
Kashmiris observe ‘Jammu Martyrs’ Day’ as 3 killed by Indian troops
By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun (AA): Three militants and one Indian soldier were killed in a gun battle in a southern district of disputed Jammu and Kashmir on Monday as Kashmiris observed the “Jammu Martyrs’ Day” over the killings of civilians … Continued
Pakistan: Two women killed by Indian fire in Kashmir
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA) – Pakistan on Tuesday accused India of killing at least two women and injuring six other people in unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) — a de facto border that divides the … Continued
Pakistan: 19 killed, 30 injured in Sufi shrine blast in Balochistan
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Nineteen people were killed and 30 others injured in a suicide blast at a shrine in southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday, according to officials and local media reports. A suspected suicide bomber blew … Continued
Pakistani army accuses India of killing 6 civilians along border
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA): Pakistani military accused Indian border forces of killing at least six civilians, including two women during “unprovoked” shelling and firing along the eastern border between the two nuclear-armed countries. 20 others were injured … Continued
India: 22 drown as boat capsizes in northern India
By Shuriah Niazi New Delhi (AA): At least 22 people were killed on Thursday in northern India when a boat carrying 50 people capsized, local media reported. “The boat was carrying more passengers than its capacity,” District Magistrate, Bhavani … Continued
Jammu & Kashmir: Militants storm major police base killing Indian forces
By Zahid Rafiq SRINAGAR, Jammu-Kashmir, India (AA): Four Indian paramilitary personnel, four policemen and three militants were killed in southern Jammu-Kashmir when a major police base came under attack Saturday, top police official told local media. The incident took … Continued
Indian court rules against ‘triple talaq’ for Muslims
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): The Islamic practice of instant divorce was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The court voted by 3-2 against the tradition whereby a Muslim man can divorce his wife by saying … 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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