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Israeli forces have killed at least 52 Palestinian children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip since January this year, according to the Defense for Children International-Palestine

28th Dec 2017

Israeli court orders Palestinian students not to attend West Bank school under threat

Nadine Osman Two new Palestinian schools serving Bedouins in the occupied West Bank and funded by European governments are under threat of destruction and seizure. Israeli authorities destroyed and damaged three other schools in the occupied West Bank earlier this year funded by international assistance, shortly before children were due to return to school after […]

28th Jul 2017

EU Condemns Israel’s new illegal settlement

European Union’s Foreign Affairs High Representative, Federica Mogherini slammed Israel’s new illegal settlements in the West Bank (Photo: Lieven Creemers/ European Union, Creative Commons 2014) Elham Asaad Buaras The EU has warned Israel about its plans for thousands of new settlement units, including in the West Bank.The EU’s condemnation came after an Israeli panel approved plans […]

24th Feb 2017

UN and EU condemn Israel legalising settlements

Illegal Israeli settlement (Photo: Creative Commons) Nadine Osman Israeli’s move to legalise thousands of settler homes in the occupied West Bank has been slammed by the European Union and the United Nations. High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, said if Israel implemented the law which was passed on […]

27th Jan 2017

John Kerry makes last minute plea for Palestine

Secretary of State, John Kerry (L) pictured with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has called for an end to all illegal Israeli Settlement construction and land swaps that recognise the pre-1967 border (Photo: US Department of State/CC) Ala Abbas On December 28, President Obama’s Secretary of State, John Kerry, delivered a historic speech in Washington […]

28th Oct 2016

Israel slammed over plans to build 300 illegal homes

Israel’s planned construction of up to 300 new homes for illegal Shilo settlement in the West Bank has been globally condemned (Photo: Creative Commons) Elham Asaad Buaras Israel’s planned construction of up to 300 new homes for illegal settlers in the West Bank has been condemned by the United Nations, the UK and the US. […]

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.