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By Jeyhun Aliyev ANKARA, Turkey (AA): Azerbaijan’s leader on Monday criticized the leaders of some Western countries who “remained silent” over the destruction by Armenian forces of Azerbaijani cultural and religious monuments in the occupied territories. Addressing the nation in front of Agdam Mosque during his visit to the region recently liberated from Armenian occupation, […]

18th May 2020

COVID-19: Mosques, churches in Greece resume services

By Mehmet Hatipoglu KOMOTINI, Greece (AA): Mosques and churches in Greece have resumed services as part of the normalization process following the government’s decision to ease coronavirus restrictions with worshippers required to follow social distancing guidelines. Most mosques reopened Saturday night with Tarawih, or special night prayers, performed during the Muslim holy month of […]

24th Apr 2019

Sri Lanka: Death toll from terrorists bombings rises to 359

By Recep Sakar (AA): The death toll from Sunday’s multiple terror attacks in Sri Lanka has risen to 359, a police official said. More than 500 have been injured. Large number of Muslims in Sri Lanka have been attacked because of the bombings, The Muslim News can reveal. At least 45 children were among […]

22nd Apr 2019

Sri Lanka: Death toll in in terror attacks roars to 290

By Recep Sakar (AA): Death toll from the multiple explosions targeting on churches and hotels has risen to 290 in Sri Lanka, according to the police early Monday. The Sri Lankan police have arrested 24 people in connection with the bombings. A total of 290 people were killed and over 500 people were injured […]

21st Apr 2019

Sri Lanka: 138 killed, 400 injured in church and hotel bombings

The Muslim News & Agencies: 138 people were killed and more than 402 injured in multiple bomb attacks at three Sri Lankan churches and hotels in and around Colombo, on Easter Sunday, police said. Two of the blasts were suspected to have been carried out by suicide bombers. Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has called security […]

25th Mar 2016

Ugandan Muslims condemn Christian hostility to Islamic banking

By Halima Athumani KAMPALA, (AA): Uganda’s Muslim leaders have condemned the “ignorance” of church leaders trying to block Islamic banking legislation in the majority-Christian nation. Earlier this year, parliament amended a finance bill to introduce Islamic insurance. However, church leaders led by Archbishop Stanley Ntagali, head of the country’s Anglican church, has urged President […]

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.