Jammu & Kashmir: 4 militants, Indian soldier killed in gunfights
Bangladeshi police arrest Hindu teen for post against Islam’s holiest site
Nigeria: Gunmen kill at least 43 in Sokoto State
Hamas hails efforts to revoke Israel’s African Union observer status
Netherlands: Dutch municipalities secretly probing mosques
Afghanistan: 47 killed during Friday prayers in Fatimiya mosque bombing in Kandahar
Norway: 5 killed in bow-&-arrow attack – act of terror: police
Niger: Mosque attack in western Niger leaves 10 dead
Iraq: For 1st time, women secure 97 parliament seats
India: Sikhs & Hindus help build mosque serves a ‘lesson of love’
Palestine: Israel demolishes Muslim graves near Al-Aqsa mosque
Nigeria: Gunmen kill imam, 10 others in Sokoto
Afghanistan: Mosque blast during Friday prayers kills 55, injures 143 Hazara Muslims
France: Under construction mosque in Strasbourg receives threat letter
Pakistan: 20 dead after magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Balochistan
Palestine: Israel plans to build 10,000 settlement units in East Jerusalem
Canadian judge jails man who branded Muslim businessman ‘baby killer’
Afghanistan: 8 people killed, 20 injured in Kabul mosque explosion
‘South African Muslims helped Gandhi fight against injustice’
Belgian Muslims turn to Strasbourg Court after halal slaughter ban
Afghanistan: 47 killed during Friday prayers in Fatimiya mosque bombing in Kandahar
By Mehmet Alaca, Bilal Guler, Sayed Khodaiberdi Sadat, and S. K. Khan KANDAHAR/KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): The death toll from a bomb blast that hit a Shia Muslim mosque in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province during Friday prayers rose to 47, … Continued
Iraq: For 1st time, women secure 97 parliament seats
By Ali Jawad BAGHDAD (AA): Women have won 97 seats in Iraq’s 329-member parliament in this week’s early parliamentary elections, according to the Iraqi cabinet on Tuesday. The cabinet said in a statement that women candidates gained 29.4% of … Continued
Afghanistan: Mosque blast during Friday prayers kills 55, injures 143 Hazara Muslims
By S.K. Khan and Ahmet Gencturk ISLAMABAD, Pakistan/ANKARA, Turkey (AA): A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shia Muslim mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz killed at least 55 people, injured 143 others on Friday, officials said. … Continued
Afghanistan: 8 people killed, 20 injured in Kabul mosque explosion
(The Muslim News): Eight people were killed and 20 injured in a bomb explosion outside a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Sunday, according to local media reports. People had gathered at Eidgah Great Mosque on Sunday afternoon for a … Continued
US generals contradict Biden on leaving troops in Afghanistan
By Servet Gunerigok WASHINGTON (AA): Top American generals said Tuesday that they recommended keeping several thousand US troops in Afghanistan, contradicting President Joe Biden who said last month that no one suggested he leave military personnel. “I recommended that we … Continued
Iranian boy hailed as ‘national hero’ after tragic death in fire rescue
By Syed Zafar Mehdi TEHRAN, Iran (AA): A teenage Iranian boy from Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province has caught the imagination of the country for a heroic act that cost him his life. Ali Landi, 15, was laid to rest … Continued
Afghanistan: Women stage ‘silent protest’ in support of girls’ education
By Shafiq Ahmad KABUL, Afghanistan (AA) – A small group of women gathered in Kabul on Sunday for a “silent protest” against the interim Taliban administration’s decision permitting only boys and male teachers to resume their educational activities in Afghanistan. … Continued
Afghanistan’s neighbours call for conclusion of ‘national reconciliation’
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Top diplomats of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries on Friday urged the Taliban to conclude national reconciliation and form an inclusive government “that takes into account the interests of all ethno-political forces of the country”. … Continued
Afghanistan: Laying out rules, Taliban say women free to study at any level
By Shafiq Ahmad KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): Women in Afghanistan can pursue an education at all levels in any field, but classes will be segregated and there will be a compulsory dress code, the Taliban announced Sunday. “There will be … Continued
Afghanistan: Taliban jirga discusses security, economic situation
By Shafiq Ahmad KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): The Taliban called a traditional Afghan jirga or gathering of tribal and community elders Tuesday to find a solution to the economic and security situation in the war-torn and cash-strapped country. They also … Continued
Pakistan welcomes Taliban’s desire to join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): Pakistan on Monday welcomed a statement by Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on their desire to join the multi-billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). “It is a very good thing if they join the CPEC,” said … Continued
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia call for inclusive govt for peace in Afghanistan
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Pakistan and Saudi Arabia called Sunday for an “inclusive political settlement” in Afghanistan as the Taliban struggle to form a new government that can attain international recognition. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and … Continued
Afghanistan: Conflicting reports emerge from Panjshir Valley
By Shafiq Ahmad KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): The sky turned crimson with tracer bullets for almost two hours in the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday evening. Thousands of rounds of ammunition were sprayed in the air, instilling fear in the … Continued
US declares completion of Afghanistan pullout, ending 20-year war
By Michael Hernandez and Rabia Iclal Turan WASHINGTON /ANKARA (AA): The US announced Monday the completion of its efforts to withdraw all of its forces from Afghanistan, bringing to an end the longest war in American history. Gen. Frank … Continued
Afghanistan: 6 children killed in US drone attack in Kabul
By Abdul Adil London, (The Muslim News) Nine members of one family, including six children, were killed in a US drone strike targeting a vehicle in a residential neighborhood of Kabul, a relative of the dead, reported the CNN. … Continued
Afghanistan: US will ‘hunt down terrorists,’ said Biden as 90 people killed in terror attack
By Jeyhun Aliyev, Sayed Khodaiberdi Sadat, Kasim Ileri KABUL, Afghanistan/ WASHINGTON / ANKARA (AA): US President Joe Biden confirmed Thursday that attacks outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan which killed at least 13 American soldiers were carried out by the ISIS-Khurasan terrorist … Continued
UK seeking safe passage from Afghanistan after withdrawal of troops
By Hamed Chapman London (The Muslim News): Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, has accepted that British troops in Afghanistan will leave by the end of August in line with the agreement made between the US and Taliban after their seizure of … Continued
Taliban should be encouraged to respect all human rights: UN rights chief
By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): The UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution by consensus Tuesday which called for a cease-fire in Afghanistan and urged all parties to halt violence and refrain from undermining the fundamental freedoms of its … Continued
Deadlock remains on Afghanistan evacuation after G7 summit
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted Tuesday that the evacuation from Afghanistan had so far been a huge success despite failing to persuade US President Joe Biden to … Continued
1M Afghan children could die of malnutrition, UNICEF warns
By Riyaz ul Khaliq ANKARA (AA): An estimated one million Afghan children are projected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition over the course of this year and could die without treatment, the UN warned on Monday. In a statement, … Continued
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.
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