Greece: Dep Speaker of Parliament advocates ‘necessity’ of spying on country’s Turkish Muslim MPs
Jammu & Kashmir: 3 Indian soldiers, 2 Kashmiri militants killed in shoot-out
Palestine: Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Afghanistan: 8 killed, 18 injured in ISIS bombing at Muharram gathering
Palestine: 44 Palestinians killed incl 15 children by Israeli bombing of Gaza civilian areas
Palestine: 29 Palestinians killed, incl 6 children by Israeli indiscriminate bombing in Gaza
Palestine: Israel bombs Gaza in unprovoked attack killing 15 incl 5-year-old child
Morocco, Israel agree to enhance security cooperation
UN blames Israel’s ‘coercive measures’ for Palestinian displacements
French gov’t takes flak over deportation decision against well-known imam
Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Lebanon: Hezbollah warns Israeli gas drilling vessels within range of its missiles
Bangladeshi nationals easy targets of human trafficking gangs
Pakistan: 25 killed in rain-related accidents in 2 days as monsoon wreaks havoc
Palestine: Israeli settlers seize Palestinian home in Hebron
Somalia: Bomb blasts by Al-Shabaab in the south kill 20
Kenya: Muslim group demanding sacking of Kenyan minister for remarks to hijabi Muslim journalist
Palestine: Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in Nablus
Iran: Flash floods kill 20 in Estahban province
International Court of Justice rejects Myanmar’s objections in Rohingya genocide case
Ethiopians observe grand iftar on capital streets, decry communal violence
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AA) Over half a million people broke fast on the streets in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Friday in solidarity with the Muslim community, which is observing fast during the holy month of Ramadan. On … Continued
Canada: 5 injured in mosque shooting in Toronto
By Seyit Aydogan & Ahmed J Versi TORONTO, Canada (AA & The Muslim News): Five people were injured in a mosque shooting Saturday in the Toronto area of Canada, according to police sources. A group of men, who had … Continued
London Mayor talks about challenges and benefits of Ramadan
By Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, makes no bones about it that fasting from food and liquids between dawn and dusk during Ramadan is difficult and is no different for himself while going … Continued
Palestine: Death toll of Palestinians rises to 67, incl 17 children from Israeli attacks
By Muhammed Semiz GAZA, Palestine (AA): The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza climbed to 67 Thursday, including 17 children and six women, with 388 injured. UK refused to condemn Israeli police attacks on Muslim Palestinian worshippers inside … Continued
UK: Eid al-Fitr messages from Political leaders
London, (The Muslim News): Exclusive: Eid al-Fitr messages from UK Political leaders: Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, Leader of Labour Party I would like to wish Muslims in the UK and around the world Eid Mubarak. Like … Continued
Israeli forces resume attacks against Palestinians in Al-Aqsa mosque & Gaza
JERUSALEM (AA): Israeli forces on Wednesday resumed their attacks against Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City. In addition,, Israeli warplanes on Wednesday bombed security centers and police headquarters of Palestinian resistance groups in the Gaza … Continued
Violence against Palestinian worshippers ‘not acceptable,’ says Johnson
By Hamed Chapman and Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has remained silent himself in the face of Israeli police firing rubber-coated metal bullets and dispensing tear gas when invading Islam’s third most holy … Continued
UK: Moonsighting for Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr [1st Shawwal] moonsighting chart attached to help you decide first of Ramadan On May 11, the moon can not be seen any where in the world. On May 12, it may be seen in Western Africa and … Continued
Palestine: Israeli air raids & shelling into Gaza kills 24, incl children, 612 injured in E Jerusalem
By Hamdi Yildiz GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): The number of those killed in attacks by Israeli forces on the Gaza Strip late on Monday rose to 24 and the wounded to 103, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. UK … Continued
Palestine: 14 Palestinians injured, 4 hospitalized by Israeli forces in E Jerusalem
By Esat Firat and Mustafa Deveci JERUSALEM (AA): At least 14 Palestinians were injured late Sunday in clashes with Israeli police in East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. Four of those injured in the Israeli attacks near … Continued
Palestine: 205 Palestinians injured in Israeli attacks across East Jerusalem
By Gulsen Topcu JERUSALEM (AA): The number injured rose to 205 in Israeli attacks late Friday at Al-Aqsa Mosque, Damascus Gate of the Old City and the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. … Continued
Pakistan: Ramadan: Roadside iftar resumes after a year break
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Sitting on a plastic mat on a stony footpath opposite the mausoleum of the country’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Khair-un-Nisa, together with dozens of other women, was awaiting for Maghrib adhan, Islamic sunset … Continued
UK: Ramadan reflections
By Javed Khan COMMENT As our second Ramadan of the pandemic approaches, I’ve been reflecting on the last year, and thinking about what lies ahead. Last Ramadan was extremely challenging for many in our community. Above all, it felt lonely: … Continued
Ramadan messages from political leaders
Ramadan messages from Leader of Labour Party, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Leader of the Scottish National Party, the First Minister of Wales and the Mayor of London, exclusively to The Muslim News Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, Leader … Continued
UK: Moonsighting for Ramadan
Ramadan moonsighting chart attached to help you decide first of Ramadan On April 12, the moon may be seen in North and South America with difficulty, and with better visibility in Hawaii and Polynesian Islands.
Pakistan: Philanthropists, charities help poor during Ramadan
By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Despite a surge in coronavirus cases and rising inflation, grocery stores and supermarkets in Karachi, the country’s commercial capital, are overcrowded with customers ahead of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Neatly wrapped … Continued
Bangladesh: Rohingya Muslims mark joyless Eid in camps
By Md. Kamruzzaman DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA): Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh’s crammed camps are celebrating a forlorn Eid al-Fitr for the third straight year following a mass exodus in August 2017. “Eid does not carry any significance for us in … Continued
Nigeria: Scores attend mass Eid prayers despite warning
By Olarewaju Kola MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AA): Scores of Muslims in Nigeria performed Eid al-Fitr prayers on Sunday amid the threat of coronavirus, and warning against mass gatherings. Boss Mustapha, head of the presidential team on COVID-19, warned against gathering … Continued
Eid Al Fitr Moon sighting
Eid Al-Fitr Moon sighting: The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on May 22, 2020 (Friday) at 17:38 GMT. On that day, the moon cannot be seen anywhere in the world. On May 23, it may be seen in Africa and … Continued
Zimbabwe: Challenges for Muslims in Ramadan
By John Cassim HARARE, Zimbabwe (AA): Muslims in Zimbabwe have ushered in Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, amid a pandemic that has brought life to a halt in the country and around the world. For the first … 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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