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By Moustafa Haboush and Abdelraouf GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Six Palestinians have been killed and 43 others injured by Israeli airstrikes on the blockaded Gaza Strip. 14-month-old baby Siba Abu Erar and her pregnant mother Filstin Abu Erar, 34, were killed when Israeli air strikes targeted their home. Two Palestinians were killed early Sunday when […]

7th Feb 2017

Afghanistan: Over 900 children killed in 2016 violence

By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Civilians again bore the brunt of violence in Afghanistan in 2016 that saw a large number of children among the 3,498 dead, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in its annual report on Monday. The report documented 11,418 conflict-related civilian casualties, including 3,498 people […]

30th Nov 2016

Syria: 45 killed as Syrian forces shell Aleppo, claim rebels

By Halit Suleyman At least 45 civilians were killed Wednesday when Syrian forces shelled a group of displaced people in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo, a pro-opposition rebel civil defense official said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Ibrahim Abu Laith said most fatalities in the shelling in the opposition-held Jib Al-Quebeh neighborhood in eastern Aleppo […]

22nd Feb 2016

Syria: Daesh kill 140 civilians in Homs & Baghdad

By Mohamed Misto HOMS, (AA): At least 140 people were killed and scores injured on Sunday by twin car bombs that shook Syria’s central city of Homs and capital Baghdad according to local sources. Daesh has claimed responsibity for both bombings. At least four blasts struck the southern Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zaynab, killing […]

25th Dec 2015

Mali: 6 civilians killed by insurgents in N Mali

TIMBUKTU, (AA): Local media are reporting that six civilians have been killed by an armed separatist group in Mali’s northern province of Kidal. The assailants, suspected of being affiliated with the armed Ansar-ud Din insurgent group – an ally of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb – attacked the town of Talahandaq late on Thursday. The […]

28th Oct 2015

Yemen: Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit hospital

Human Rights Watch: The airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition on a hospital in northern Yemen supported by Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontiers, MSF) on October 26, 2015, was in apparent violation of the laws of war, Human Rights Watch said today. The attack with a half-dozen bombs destroyed Haydan Hospital, the only medical facility […]

3rd Oct 2015

Afghanistan: US airstrike on hospital kills 9, injures dozens

By Zabihullah Tamanna JALALABAD, (AA): An Afghan health official has said a U.S. air strike on a hospital early Saturday morning in northern Kunduz city has killed and wounded dozens of people. Although the country’s interior ministry said Taliban militants were targeted, Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF) said nine of its workers died and 19 seriously […]

7th Jul 2015

Iraqi warplane accidentally kills 4 in Baghdad

[Photo: Iraqi search and rescue teams evacuate bombing victims after Iraqi warplane accidentally bombed 3 residential houses in Baghdad’s Nairiyye neighbourhood on July 06. Anadolu Agency] Karim Adel El-Sayed Tair El-Bar BAGHDAD (AA): An Iraqi warplane on Monday accidentally bombed a number of residential homes east of capital Baghdad, killing four and injuring 11, due to […]

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.