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24th Jun 2022

Türkiye, Israel begin efforts to take diplomatic missions to ambassadors level

By Merve Aydogan and Burak Dag ANKARA (AA): Türkiye and Israel have begun efforts to raise the diplomatic representation at relevant countries to the level of ambassadors, the Turkish foreign minister announced on Thursday. Stressing the significance of bilateral … Continued

23rd Jun 2022

Afghanistan: Death toll from earthquake climbs to 1,150

By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): The death toll from Tuesday’s earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to 1,150, an official said. At least 1,600 people have been injured in the magnitude 6.1 quake which shook the country’s east, near Pakistan … Continued

19th Jun 2022

Afghanistan: 2 killed, 7 injured in IS-K attack on Sikh Gurdwara

By Sayed Khodaiberdi Sadat KABUL, Afghanistan (AA & Agencies): At least two people were killed and seven others injured when a Sikh temple in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul was hit by a bomb blast and gunfire on Saturday, an Afghan … Continued

12th Jun 2022

Israel deploys radar systems in UAE, Bahrain against Iran

By Enes Canli JERUSALEM (AA): Israel placed early warning radar systems in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain to detect “missile threats” from Iran, according to local media on Friday. The radar systems worked just a few months … Continued

31st May 2022

‘Pakistan, Turkey support each other on all issues of core national interest’: Pakistan’s PM

By Aysu Bicer and Riyaz ul Khaliq ANKARA (AA): Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to transform his country into a self-reliant and politically stable one while assuring to work towards boosting bilateral trade with Turkey. Ahead of … Continued

21st May 2022

Turkey pledges support to boost Pakistan’s military infrastructure

By Sarp Ozer KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Turkey will provide all support needed to strengthen Pakistan’s military infrastructure, the nation’s president said on Friday. In a video message sent to the launching ceremony of the third vessel of the MILGEM Ada … Continued

30th Apr 2022

Afghanistan: Bombing kills 10 killed, injures 30 at Kabul mosque

(Agencies) At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured when a bomb exploded in a mosque in the Afghan capital during Friday prayers, authorities said. The bombing follows a spate of similar attacks around the country during the … Continued

24th Apr 2022

Lebanon: Boat capsizes near coast of Tripoli killing one, 27 missing

(Agencies): One child was killed and 27 others missing after a boat carrying 60 irregular migrants capsized off the coast of the Lebanese city of Tripoli, according to the Lebanese Red Cross on Saturday. “The boat, 60 people on board, … Continued

23rd Apr 2022

Afghan mosque bombing in Kunduz leaves 33 dead, dozens wounded

By Sayed Khodaiberdi Sadat KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Dozens of people were killed in the northeastern Kunduz province of Afghanistan as an explosion struck a mosque shortly after the Friday prayers. Taliban’s interim government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said a total … Continued

22nd Apr 2022

Afghanistan: Bombing in mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif leaves dozens dead & wounded

By Abdul Adil London, (The Muslim News): On Thursday, a blast in Si-Dukan Mosque left dozens of Shia Muslim worshipers dead and wounded, according to eyewitnesses. 400 worshipers attended the mosque during holy month of Ramadan. The head of … Continued

20th Apr 2022

Afghanistan: 35 killed, 70 injured in bomb attacks on school in Kabul

By Abdul Adil London, (The Muslim News): At least thirty five people were killed, including children, and 70 others injured after multiple blasts hit Abdul Rahim Shaheed High School and near the Mumtaz Education Center, both of which are … Continued

2nd Apr 2022

Afghanistan: 12 people were killed, 25 injured in bomb attack in Herat

(Agencies): At least twelve people were killed in a bomb attack in western Afghanistan on Friday, said a local hospital. According to a statement by Herat Hospital, 25 people, including some in critical condition, were injured in the attack that … Continued

29th Mar 2022

Turkey close to restore full diplomatic relations with Israel

By Hamed Chapman London (The Muslim News): Turkey appears set to restore full diplomatic relations with Israel in a move that could come as early as this week following a surprise visit by President Isaac Herzog to Ankara less than … Continued

17th Mar 2022

UN chief says at least 10K children killed in Yemen conflict

By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): At least 10,000 children have died in Yemen’s nearly eight-year war, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday as international attention remains squarely on the war in Ukraine. “Yemen may have receded from the headlines, … Continued

13th Mar 2022

Iraq: Dozen ballistic missiles hit Erbil

By Bekir Aydogan, Ali Makram Ghareeb and Haydar Karaalp ERBIL, Iraq (AA & Agencies): A dozen ballistic missiles that hit northern Iraq’s Erbil were launched from outside the country, the counter-terror unit of northern Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) … Continued

23rd Feb 2022

Iran has capacity to supply natural gas to world: President

By Syed Zafar Mehdi TEHRAN, Iran (AA): Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday declared his country’s readiness to supply natural gas to the world, including Europe. Addressing the sixth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Qatar’s … Continued

13th Feb 2022

Bahrain confirms appointment of Israeli Navy officer

ISTANBUL , Turkey, (AA): Bahrain confirmed Saturday that an Israeli Navy officer will be stationed in the Gulf state. In a statement, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry said the appointment of the Israeli officer is related to an international coalition “to … Continued

22nd Jan 2022

Yemen: Saudi-led airstrike on prison kills 70

By Gozde Bayar ANKARA (AA): At least 70 people died and 138 others were wounded in an airstrike on a prison in northern Yemen, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday. “Last night Sa’ada City Remand Prison was hit … Continued

19th Jan 2022

Yemen: Civilians killed in Saudi-led coalition bombing: UN

By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): The UN human rights office on Tuesday expressed deep concern over escalating conflict in Yemen. “We are deeply concerned by the continuing escalation of the conflict in Yemen. Overnight, airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition … Continued

11th Jan 2022

Iran: Taliban delegation meets Afghan opposition figures

By Syed Zafar Mehdi TEHRAN, Iran (AA): A high-ranking Taliban delegation, led by the group’s top diplomat Acting Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, reportedly met with two prominent Iran-based Afghan opposition leaders in Tehran, official sources said Monday. The meeting … 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.