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Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquakes Rises to 1,450 as Search and Rescue Operations Continue ———————————- The death toll from two earthquakes that struck Venezuela has risen to 1,450, AFP reported on Sunday evening, as search and rescue operations continue amid…

Muslim Communities in US and UK Report Rising Fear Amid Surge in Anti-Muslim Hate ———————————– Muslim communities in the United States and Britain are reporting growing fear and insecurity amid a rise in anti-Muslim attacks, threats, and hate incidents targeting…

U.S. Federal Judge Orders Release of Head of Wisconsin’s Largest Mosque —————————————- A federal judge in the United States has ordered the release of Salah Sarsour, head of the largest mosque in Wisconsin, from immigration detention. According to the Telegram…

Anti-Immigrant Violence Spreads From Belfast to Glasgow After Knife Attack ———————————————- Racist and anti-immigrant unrest has shaken parts of Belfast and Glasgow after a serious knife attack in Northern Ireland was amplified online by far-right voices. The violence began after…

Pope Visits Canary Islands to Meet Migrants and Warn of Global Crises ——————————- The Pope arrived in the Canary Islands off the west coast of Africa on Thursday, in the final stage of his week-long visit to Spain. The main…

New York City announces updates in halal travel guide ahead of 2026 World Cup ——————————————– New York City Tourism + Conventions, in partnership with CrescentRating and HalalTrip, has issued the 2026 edition of the New York City Halal Travel Guide…

2026 FIFA World Cup Kicks Off Across North America —————————————— The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially begun, launching the largest edition in the tournament’s history across the United States, Mexico and Canada. The opening match was held on June…

New York Faith Leaders Urge Action Over Alleged Islamophobic Remarks by Councilwoman —————————————– A coalition of faith leaders and civil society representatives in New York City has called for action against Republican City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov over remarks they described…

Islamic Groups Condemn Anti-Muslim Opposition to Proposed Mosque in New Mexico ———————————————– Opposition to the construction of a proposed mosque in the U.S. state of New Mexico has drawn criticism from Islamic organizations and civil rights advocates, who are calling…

Muslims in U.S. Strengthen Civic Engagement ————————— Facing ongoing challenges of discrimination, Muslims in the United States are increasing their civic participation and engagement in public affairs, driven largely by rising political awareness among younger generations, IQNA reported. The American…