Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Somalia: 200 children have died since January from drought-caused malnutrition
Palestine: Israel continues to violate rights of Palestinian journalists
Libya: 20 migrants found dead in the desert
Palestine: Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in Jenin
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2022 winners
27 die trying to cross land border from Morocco to Spain
Palestine: 130 Palestinians injured by Israeli army firing live ammunitions
UK: Johnson under pressure as party chair resigns after Tories lose two by-elections
Türkiye, Israel begin efforts to take diplomatic missions to ambassadors level
Afghanistan: Death toll from earthquake climbs to 1,150
British-Pakistani writer withdraws from German conference after Palestinian disinvited
Mali: Terrorists kill 132 villagers in weekend attack
Palestine: Palestinian worker shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Afghanistan: 2 killed, 7 injured in IS-K attack on Sikh Gurdwara
Bangladesh: Massive floods maroon more than 1 million people in Sylhet
Palestine: Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians, injure 9 in raid on Jenin
Mali: Daesh/ISIS terrorists kill 22 people in northeast
African leaders want embargo exemptions for wheat, fertilizer imports from Russia
Burkina Faso: 100 civilians killed in northern region attack
(Flickr Commons) In New York, the UN General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution by consensus among its 197 members to proclaim March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia. In London, the Conservative Government of Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, continued … Continued
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 last year, I know this Ramadan has been different and you haven’t been able … Continued
Any increase in funding to protect places of worship is to be welcomed. Everyone has a right to practise their religion and in safety without fear of persecution. Unfortunately, the huge rise in hate crimes, especially against Muslims, has become … Continued
[Image by Creative Commons] Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor and Alison Halford The Government does not record the religion of children in care but according to our research at Coventry University there around 4,500 Muslim children in the care system in Britain. … Continued
Hamed Chapman Pressure on British Muslim parents to counter extremism is having a detrimental effect on intra-familial relations, according to new research conducted in West Yorkshire. Part of the Government’s controversial Prevent counter-terrorism strategy places increased responsibility on parents to … Continued
This month the High Court handed down a judgment which has the potential to be hugely significant to Muslim couples who marry (or were married) following an Islamic marriage ceremony (a Nikah) but did not then register their marriage under … Continued
Olubunmi Falilat Alabi, Librarian, Muslim Association of Nigeria & Kafayat Eletu, Educationist, Muslim Association of Nigeria (Photo: Abdul Datoo/The Muslim News) The Muslim News has been inundated with positive feedback from guests of this year’s The News Awards for Excellence, … Continued
PM, Theresa May hosts an Eid reception (Photo: Downing Street) Ahmed J Versi Prime Minster, Theresa May, thanked Muslims at Al-Manaar Mosque situated short distance from Grenfell Tower, for opening up the mosque to the survivors of the fire. “Everything … Continued
(Photo: Screengrab Ahmed J Versi/Muslim News) Ahmed J Versi Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, lashed out at those deriding him as “not Muslim enough” after he rejected claims by the Muslim Council of Britain that there was widespread Islamophobia in the … Continued
(Photo: Creative Commons) Elham Asaad Buaras The UK’s national fraud and cybercrime reporting centre is warning Muslims to be alert to fraudsters targeting pilgrims to Makkah out of hundreds of thousands of pounds. The warning by Action Fraud comes in … Continued
Sir, Since the massacre of Palestinian civilians, including women and children, by the Israeli army in Gaza, the world has not done much to punish the Israelis, not even the Muslim world. The Muslim 57 Muslim states body, the Organisation … Continued
Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, dismissed claims by MCB that there was anti-Muslim hatred within his Party (Photo FCO/Creative Britain) Hamed Chapman The Conservative Party is being accused of being in denial over the extent of Islamophobia within its own ranks … Continued
Eid messages from the First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Vince Cable MP and First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones AM Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Prime Minister It has been said … Continued
Following her latest reshuffle of ministers, Prime Minister, Theresa May, claimed her new Government team had become more diverse and would ensure it “looks more like the country it serves”. The exercise at the beginning of the New Year was … Continued
P5+1 photo session on Iran nuclear deal on 14 July, 2015 in Vienna. Photographer: Hasan Tosun/AA Seven times the International Atomic Energy Agency has given Iran a clean bill of health over its nuclear programme. The country has been … Continued
PM Theresa May’s pledge to publish Race disparity in the UK exposes scale of race discrimination. Photographer: Kate Green/AA It may have been long overdue but the publication this month of Race Disparity Audit pledged by Prime Minister, Theresa … Continued
Nadine Osman Over 2,750 people have signed a petition calling for the resignation of a Solihull councillor following his retweets of a series of anti-Muslim comments last month. Jeff Potts, who sits on a religious education committee, has been suspended … Continued
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. Photographer: Ray Tang/AA Ahmed J Versi Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, will be visiting India and Pakistan to promote UK trade. The date of the visit has not yet been fixed. Speaking to ethnic … Continued
UN climate chief Patricia Espinosa, 2nd left, and Morocco’s Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar, centre, celebrate after the proclamation of Marrakech, at the COP22 climate change conference, in Marrakech, Morocco, on November 17 (Photo: UNFCCC) Last month, dozens of world leaders … Continued
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concerns about an unprecedented rise in the number of children being prescribed anti-depressants in UK. Between 2005 and 2012, there was 54% increase in prescriptions issued for the drugs. This illustrates the need … 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.