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JERUSALEM (AA & WAFA News Agency): Undercover Israeli soldiers known as Mista’arvim, infiltrated, on Tuesday at dawn, into Um ash-Sharayet neighborhood in the all-Biereh city, in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and al-Biereh, and killed a young man. Dr. Ahmad al-Betawi, the head of Palestine Medical Complex in Ramallah, told Palestine Radio that […]

5th Sep 2019

Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar pro-India Mayor under house arrest

By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI, India (AA): The Mayor of the capital of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region has been placed under house arrest following remarks critical of the ongoing brutal clampdown on Kashmir and the detention of its political leaders, said media reports. Junaid Azim Mattu, the Pro-India mayor of Jammu and […]

7th Jun 2019

Sudan: African Union suspends Sudan as death toll rises to 113

By Omer Erdem KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA): The African Union (AU) has suspended Sudan’s membership with immediate effect as the death toll rises to 113. “The AU Peace and Security Council has with immediate effect suspended the participation of the Republic of Sudan in all AU activities until the effective establishment of a civilian-led transitional […]

5th Jun 2019

UK: Tens of thousands protest Trump’s visit in London

By Ahmet Gurhan Kartal LONDON (AA): Tens of thousands of people filled London’s central Trafalgar Square on Tuesday to protest the state visit to the U.K. by U.S. President Donald Trump. Labour Leader, Jeremy Corbyn spoke at the anti-Trump demonstration condemning Trump for spreading hate. “All you’ve done is created a greater sense of hate […]

14th Apr 2019

Sudan: New transitional leader pledges large reforms

By Mohammed Amin KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA): Days after the ouster of Sudan’s longtime leader, Omar Bashir, the new head of the country’s transitional military council on Saturday pledged large-scale political and economic reforms. In a televised address, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan announced the lifting of the state of emergency and the curfew imposed […]

13th Jan 2019

Sudan: Protests leave at least 24 dead

By Mohammed Amin KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA): At least 24 people have been killed in Sudan since protests began on Dec. 19 over the country’s deteriorating economy, the country’s public officer said on Saturday. A total of 131 people were also injured during the protests, Amir Mohamed Ibrahim said at a news conference. Hundreds turned […]

22nd Dec 2018

Palestine: Gazans converge along Israel buffer zone, 4 killed

By Mohamed Majed and Hidaya al-Saidi GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): At least three Palestinians were killed Friday — and nearly 40 people were injured — while taking part in ongoing demonstrations along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. A fourth person died after he succumbed to the wounds Friday night. […]

21st Dec 2018

Sudan protests spread to Khartoum; 8 killed across the country

KHARTOUM (AA): Demonstrations in Sudan spread to capital Khartoum on Thursday while at least six protesters were killed in the eastern city of Gadarif. Two other protesters were killed in the city of Atbara, 400 kilometres east of Khartoum, governorate spokesman Ibrahim Mukhtar said. State of emergency was declared in Dangola and Gadarif cities, after […]

27th Jul 2018

Palestine: 152 Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza protests

By Safiye Karabacak GAZA (AA): A total of 152 people have been killed by Israeli forces during the ongoing protests in Gaza, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Thursday. Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said in a statement that 18 children, two journalists and two health personnel were among those killed. Thousands of Palestinians have […]

1st Jul 2018

Palestine: 135 Palestinians killed, 15,000 injured by Israeli soldiers in Gaza since March 30

By Safiye Karaback GAZA CITY (AA): The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire since the beginning of protests on March 30 has climbed to 135, according to Palestine’s Health Ministry. Ashraf al-Qidra, a ministry spokesman, told Anadolu Agency that more than 15,000 people have been injured during the protests in Gaza. Around 370 […]

28th Jun 2018

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 administration’s resignation and said it would fulfill its duties until the end. On Monday and […]

22nd Jun 2018

Weekly Report: Israeli Human Rights violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory (13–20 June)

Gaza, (The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights): Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (13– 20 June 2018): Israeli forces continued to use force against Palestinian peaceful protestors. A Palestinian civilian was killed, and 3 others, including a child, succumbed to their wounds. 8 Palestinian civilians were wounded in […]

21st Apr 2018

Palestine: Israeli soldiers killed 4 Palestinians, injured 729 in Gaza

By Nour Abu Aisha GAZA CITY, Palestine (Imemec.org & AA): Israeli soldiers shot and killed, Friday, four Palestinians, including one child, and injured more than 729, including 24 children and twelve women, according to Palestinian Health Ministry during peaceful protests by Palestinians near the border fence, in the besieged Gaza Strip. The Ministry said the soldiers […]

13th Dec 2017

Palestine: 45 Palestinians injured in West Bank & Jerusalem by Israeli forces

By Eshat Firat and Yusuf Mahmud RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): At least 45 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem were injured by Israeli forces Tuesday amid ongoing demonstrations against last week’s decision by the U.S. to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. According to a statement from the Palestinian Red Crescent, 36 demonstrators […]

22nd Jan 2017

US: Hundreds of thousands in DC to protest Trump era

By Michael Hernandez and Canberk Yuksel WASHINGTON (AA): Just one day after President Donald Trump took the oath of office, more than half a million people are flocking to the nation’s capital to protest their freshly inaugurated chief executive. “We needed to come out to support each other in a moment that is kind […]

24th Apr 2016

Germany: Thousands protest US-EU deal ahead of Obama visit

LONDON (AA) – Thousands of protesters marched in the German city of Hannover against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) – a free trade deal being negotiated between the U.S. and the European Union. The rally that attracted 90,000 people according to organizers – 30,000 according to police – was staged on Saturday, a […]

20th Mar 2016

UK: Thousands join refugee solidarity marches

LONDON (AA): Thousands of people across the U.K. have attended a series of anti-racism marches to declare their support for refugees settling in the country. The marches in London, Glasgow and Cardiff, organized by the Stand Up to Racism group, marched under the “Refugees Welcome Here” banner. Campaigners estimated that as many as 15,000 people […]

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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.