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By Agnes Szucs BRUSSELS (AA): The European Medicine Agency (EMA) on Friday authorized the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for use in children aged 12 and 15. “The EMA’s Committee for Human Medicine approved today the use of vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, called Comirnaty, for adolescents from 12 to 15 years,” Marco Cavaleri, the head of Biological Health […]

23rd May 2021

Palestine: IDF bombed Gaza’s high-rises to vent frustration: Israeli pilot

By Zein Khalil JERUSALEM (AA): Israel’s bombardment of high-rise buildings in the Gaza Strip was a way to vent frustration caused by the failure to stop rocket fire from Gaza, an Israeli pilot revealed on Saturday. This comes after the cease-fire, brokered by Egypt, went into effect at 2 a.m. local time on Friday […]

21st May 2021

Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks hits 232, incl 65 children as ceasefire agreed

GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): A “mutual and simultaneous” cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas reached with Egypt mediation took effect at 2 a.m. Friday (2300GMT Thursday) The Israeli Security Cabinet voted to end attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip that began May 10 and accept the cease-fire, according to media reports. Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri […]

19th May 2021

11 Palestinian children receiving trauma care killed in their homes by Israeli air strikes

Norwegian Refugee Council: The Norwegian Refugee Council confirmed today that 11 of over 60 children killed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza over the last week were participating in its psycho-social programme aimed at helping them deal with trauma. All of the children between 5 and 15 years old were killed in their homes in densely […]

18th May 2021

Israeli warplanes destroy civilian buildings killing 212 Palestinians, incl 61 children in Gaza

By Halime Afra Aksoy GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Israeli warplanes destroyed a six-story building in the Gaza Strip on early Tuesday. The building in the Rimal neighborhood in western Gaza was located near a group of schools belonging to the United Nations Palestinian Refugee Assistance Agency and Islamic University of Gaza. No casualties were […]

17th May 2021

Israel intense bombings in Gaza has killed 197 Palestinians incl 58 children

By Ahmed Ghanem Selouma and Zeynep Tufekci Gulay GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Israel conducted intense attacks in different parts of the blockaded Gaza City in the wee hours of Monday, according to Anadolu Agency’s reporters. The death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip on Sunday rose to 197, including 58 children and 34 […]

16th May 2021

26 Palestinians, incl 5 children killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza; total killed 163

By Hacer Baser GAZA, Palestine (AA): Local media in Gaza have reported that the death count from the Israeli airstrikes on al-Wihda Street in al-Rimal neighborhood in Gaza City before dawn on Sunday has reached 26, at least five of whom are children. The missile strikes killed 13 members of the al-Kulk family, ranging in age […]

15th May 2021

Israeli forces kill 144 [incl 37 children] in attacks on Gaza, 11 in W Bank

By Abdelrahman Fathy Ramadan Mohamed, Gulsen Topcu and Ramzi Mahmoud GAZA, Palestine (AA): Israeli attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip killed eight more Palestinians early Saturday, taking the death toll to 144, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. Meanwhile 11 Palestinians were killed in the West Bank by Israeli forces. The Palestinian News & Info […]

14th May 2021

Palestine: Israel kills 119, incl 28 children, 625 injured in civilian areas

By Dilan Pamuk (AA): Israel has killed as many as 28 children, 17 of whose deaths and identities have been confirmed so far, since Monday. Altogether 119 Palestinians have been killed and 625 injured according to Ministry of Health, Wafa news agency reported Friday. The Palestine branch of the Defense for Children International organization […]

13th May 2021

Palestine: Death toll of Palestinians rises to 67, incl 17 children from Israeli attacks

By Muhammed Semiz GAZA, Palestine (AA): The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza climbed to 67 Thursday, including 17 children and six women, with 388 injured. UK refused to condemn Israeli police attacks on Muslim Palestinian worshippers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque during one of the most holy nights of Ramadan, Laylatul Qadr, nor Israel’s […]

11th May 2021

Palestine: Israeli air raids & shelling into Gaza kills 24, incl children, 612 injured in E Jerusalem

By Hamdi Yildiz GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): The number of those killed in attacks by Israeli forces on the Gaza Strip late on Monday rose to 24 and the wounded to 103, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. UK condemned Hamas for the retaliatory rocket attacks against Israelis, however, did not condemn attacks by […]

11th Mar 2021

UN: 12,000 Syrian children killed, wounded by civil war

By Andy Roesgen WISCONSIN, United States (AA): A civil war in Syria that was unleashed 10 years ago has now killed or wounded nearly 12,000 Syrian children, according to a new report on Wednesday by UNICEF. The UN children’s agency warns in a statement that the war “has left the lives and futures of […]

25th Feb 2021

Iraq: More than 300 children contract COVID-19 strain

Ali Jawad BAGHDAD (AA): Iraq’s health minister said Wednesday that hundreds of children have contracted a new variant of the coronavirus. “More than 300 children under the age of 14 years have been infected with the new strain since its emergence,” Hassan Al-Tamimi said at a news conference in Baghdad. He said the spread […]

8th Nov 2020

France: 4 Muslim children ‘terrorized’ by police for 11 hours

By Umit Donmez PARIS (AA): This week four elementary school children were “terrorized” and grilled during more than 11 hours of detention by French police over false allegations of “justifying terrorism,” according to the children’s parents. The police “clearly wanted to terrorize us,” said Servet Yildirim, the father of one of the children. Under a […]

7th Nov 2020

Palestinian minors recall Israeli violations: Report

By Aisar al-Ais (AA): “I shoot you and say it was a mistake.” These brief words by an Israeli soldier were the specter of death for a Palestinian boy during investigation in the West Bank. The Geneva-based Defense for Children International NGO documented the testimony of 17-year-old Ahmed, while he and his friend were subjected […]

20th Oct 2020

12m children out of school due to virus, conflict in Sahel

By Rodrigue Forku YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AA): Twelve million children have been forced out school in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, as well as widespread conflict, across Africa’s Central Sahel region, a humanitarian group said Monday. In a statement, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said children had missed up to four months of […]

15th Aug 2020

Palestine: Israel airstrikes in Gaza Strip injuring 4, incl 3 year-old

By Esat Firat JERUSALEM (AA): Israel carried out a series of airstrikes in central and northern Gaza Strip late Friday. The Palestinian Health Ministry said initial reports show a 3-year-old was injured in the attacks. Another 11-year-old child and two women, one pregnant, were also injured. The Israeli missiles struck many homes in northern […]

25th Jun 2020

UK: 5 children have died of Coronavirus

By Karim El-Bar LONDON (AA): Five children under the age of 18 have died from the novel Coronavirus in the UK, according to a new study released on Wednesday. The study, carried out by the Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network, found that 71 children aged between one and 17 were treated in pediatric intensive […]

17th Jun 2020

Yemen: Attack in Saada by Saudi-led coalition kills 12 civilians

By Jeyhun Aliyev (AA): Airstrike launched by a Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, killing at least a dozen civilians, including children, is “terrible and unjustified”, according to a UN body. The initial field reports show that at least 12 civilians, including four children, were killed in strikes on a vehicle in Saada district in the […]

5th Jun 2020

UK: Covid-19 could push 1m more Brits into poverty

By Karim El-Bar LONDON (AA): The economic fallout of Coronavirus pandemic could leave 1.1 million more Brits under the poverty line by the end of the year, including 200,000 children, a new analysis by a British think tank showed on Thursday. Without government intervention, this could increase the number of British children living in […]

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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.

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.