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6th Jul 2022

Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank

By Qais Abu Samra RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – A young Palestinian was shot dead Wednesday by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, according to local media. Rafek Riyad Ghannam, 20, was killed in clashes with Israeli forces during a … Continued

5th Jul 2022

Somalia: 200 children have died since January from drought-caused malnutrition

By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said late Monday that at least 200 children in Somalia have died of malnutrition since January, with the country witnessing “catastrophic food insecurity” … Continued

3rd Jul 2022

Palestine: Israel continues to violate rights of Palestinian journalists

By Nour Abu Eisha GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): An Arab NGO has documented 44 Israeli rights violations against Palestinian journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories during the month of June. In a statement on Sunday, the Journalists Support Committee … Continued

30th Jun 2022

Libya: 20 migrants found dead in the desert

TRIPOLI, Libya (AA): Twenty bodies for people believed to be migrants were found in Libya’s desert close to the border with Chad, according to the Libyan authorities on Wednesday. In a statement, the Ambulance Service said the bodies were found … Continued

29th Jun 2022

Palestine: Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in Jenin

By Qais Abu Samra JENIN, Palestine (AA): A Palestinian man was shot down by Israeli forces in Jenin, northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday, officials said. Dr Wissam Bakr, director of the Khalil Suleiman government hospital in the West Bank … Continued

25th Jun 2022

Palestine: 130 Palestinians injured by Israeli army firing live ammunitions

By Qais Abu Samra RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): At least 131 Palestinians were injured on Friday in clashes with the Israeli army in the northern occupied West Bank, authorities said. Israeli forces fired live ammunition, rubber bullets, and tear gas … Continued

22nd Jun 2022

British-Pakistani writer withdraws from German conference after Palestinian disinvited

LONDON (AA): Mohammed Hanif, a British-Pakistani writer, announced his withdrawal from a conference in Germany after Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian writer and poet, was disinvited. The conference is being organized by the Goethe Institute and is titled Beyond the Lone … Continued

13th Jun 2022

Palestine: Palestinian dies of wounds from Israeli fire in West Bank

By Awad Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A young Palestinian man succumbed to his wounds from Israeli fire on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health. A ministry statement said the young man was seriously injured when Israeli forces stormed … Continued

9th Jun 2022

Indian courts should ensure end to ‘selective’ Muslim property demolition drives

By Ahmad Adil NEW DELHI (AA): Lawyers and Muslim leaders in India have urged the country’s judiciary to put an end to the exercises carried out by the authorities to bulldoze houses or properties belonging to Muslims. Last month after … Continued

8th Jun 2022

Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory among root causes of conflict: UN report

By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territory and discrimination against Palestinians are the root causes of the recurrent tensions, instability, and protracted conflict in the region, a new UN report said Tuesday. The UN Independent … Continued

3rd Jun 2022

Austria: Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in 2021

By Askin Kiyagan VIENNA (AA): Austria saw 1,061 incidents of anti-Muslim racism and Islamophobia last year, according to a new report released on Thursday. According to the 2021 Report on Anti-Muslim Racism released by the Austrian Documentation and Counseling Center … Continued

2nd Jun 2022

Palestine: Israeli army kills 2 more Palestinians in West Bank

By Qais Omar Darwesh Omar and Hamdi Yildiz RAMALLAH (AA): The Israeli army killed two Palestinians during raids in the occupied West Bank officials said Thursday. The official Palestinian television channel said Israeli forces on Thursday shot dead a … Continued

1st Jun 2022

Palestinian woman shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank

By Awad al-Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A Palestinian woman was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Health. A ministry statement said the woman, identified as Ghufran Harun Warasneh, 31,was … Continued

28th May 2022

Palestine: Israeli forces shot dead Palestinian teenager in West Bank

By Hacer Baser Palestine (Agencies): Israeli forces on Friday shot and killed a Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank, Wafa news agency reported, citing the Palestinian Health Ministry. Meanwhile, Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by an armor-piercing … Continued

22nd May 2022

Palestine: Palestinian killed by Israeli army by being shot with 11 rounds

By Awad Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A 17-year-old Palestinian was killed in an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Health Ministry said. Medical sources in Jenin have confirmed the identity of the slain teen … Continued

17th May 2022

Palestine: Israeli police attack funeral of Palestinian youth, injuring 71 in Jerusalem

Israeli police attacked the funeral procession for a Palestinian youth in occupied East Jerusalem Monday evening, injuring dozens. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers attacked the funeral procession of Walid Sharif, 24, who died on … Continued

14th May 2022

Palestine: Israeli police attack mourners carrying Abu Akleh’s body during funeral procession

By Abdelraouf Arna’out JERUSALEM (AA): Israeli police on Friday assaulted Palestinian mourners in the funeral procession of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied East Jerusalem. EU has called for a “thorough and independent investigation” into the death … Continued

11th May 2022

Palestine: Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli forces in West Bank

By Qais Abu Samra JENIN, Palestine (AA): An Al Jazeera journalist was killed by Israeli army fire in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. A ministry statement said Shireen Abu Aqleh, 51, was shot … Continued

10th May 2022

Palestine: 50 Palestinians killed by Israel this year

By Awad Rajoub RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): At least 50 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since the start of this year, the Health Ministry said on Monday. A ministry statement said the West Bank city of Jenin recorded … Continued

8th May 2022

Palestine: Israeli settlers torch Palestinians vehicles, vandalize property in West Bank

Israeli settlers embarked on a fresh wave of attacks in the north and middle of the occupied West Bank on Friday, torching Palestinian-owned vehicles in the village of Urif, in Nablus province, and attacking and vandalizing property in other areas, … Continued

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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.