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Media groups call on Pakistan to halt deportations of Afghan journalists
March 15, 2026
Media groups call on Pakistan to halt deportations of Afghan journalists
Media groups call on Pakistan to halt deportations of Afghan journalists ——————————————- Three international press freedom organizations have called on Pakistan to stop the arrest and deportation of Afghan journalists living in exile, warning that forced returns could put them…
Allahabad High Court Rejects Limit on Mosque Prayers in Sambhal
March 15, 2026
Allahabad High Court Rejects Limit on Mosque Prayers in Sambhal
Allahabad High Court Rejects Limit on Mosque Prayers in Sambhal —————————— The Allahabad High Court has rejected a decision by authorities in Uttar Pradesh to restrict the number of worshippers allowed to pray at a mosque in Sambhal, ruling that…
Israeli Strike on Lebanese Health Clinic Kills 12 Medical Workers
March 14, 2026
Israeli Strike on Lebanese Health Clinic Kills 12 Medical Workers
Israeli Strike on Lebanese Health Clinic Kills 12 Medical Workers ————————————- An Israeli airstrike on a health clinic in southern Lebanon has killed 12 medical personnel, including doctors, nurses, and paramedics, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health reported. Rescue teams…
WHO Warns Health Systems in Middle East Are Approaching Collapse Amid Escalating Conflict
March 14, 2026
WHO Warns Health Systems in Middle East Are Approaching Collapse Amid Escalating Conflict
WHO Warns Health Systems in Middle East Are Approaching Collapse Amid Escalating Conflict ———————————————– The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that health systems across parts of the Middle East are facing severe strain and risk nearing collapse amid escalating…
Nearly 40 Countries at UN Condemn Taliban Policies Toward Women, Girls in Afghanistan
March 14, 2026
Nearly 40 Countries at UN Condemn Taliban Policies Toward Women, Girls in Afghanistan
Nearly 40 Countries at UN Condemn Taliban Policies Toward Women, Girls in Afghanistan —————————————— A group of nearly 40 member states at the United Nations has condemned policies by the Taliban restricting the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan,…
Finnish City of Vantaa to Ban Full Face Coverings in Schools Starting in August
March 14, 2026
Finnish City of Vantaa to Ban Full Face Coverings in Schools Starting in August
Finnish City of Vantaa to Ban Full Face Coverings in Schools Starting in August ———————————- Education authorities in Vantaa, Finland, have announced a decision to ban clothing that fully covers the face in the city’s comprehensive schools starting on August…
Muslim Parents, Schools File Federal Suits Against Texas Over Voucher Program Exclusion
March 14, 2026
Muslim Parents, Schools File Federal Suits Against Texas Over Voucher Program Exclusion
Muslim Parents, Schools File Federal Suits Against Texas Over Voucher Program Exclusion ——————————- Four Muslim parents and three private schools have filed federal lawsuits challenging Texas state officials for excluding Islamic schools from the state’s private school voucher program, according…
Border Fighting in Afghanistan Escalates Amid Limited Global Attention
March 14, 2026
Border Fighting in Afghanistan Escalates Amid Limited Global Attention
Border Fighting in Afghanistan Escalates Amid Limited Global Attention ———————————- While international media attention has largely focused on conflicts in the Middle East, escalating fighting along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border has developed into a growing humanitarian and economic crisis affecting thousands…
UK’s New Definition of Anti-Muslim Hate Sparks Debate
March 12, 2026
UK’s New Definition of Anti-Muslim Hate Sparks Debate
UK’s New Definition of Anti-Muslim Hate Sparks Debate —————————————— The UK government has introduced a new definition of anti-Muslim hate, aimed at helping authorities understand, measure, and prevent such incidents. The move follows reports of a 20% rise in hate…
Tyler Muslims Host Open Mosque Event During Ramadan to Introduce Islam to the Community
March 12, 2026
Tyler Muslims Host Open Mosque Event During Ramadan to Introduce Islam to the Community
Tyler Muslims Host Open Mosque Event During Ramadan to Introduce Islam to the Community ——————————————- Members of the Islamic Center in Tyler, Texas welcomed visitors from across the local community during the fifth annual “Open Mosque” event, aimed at introducing…