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Vienna Mayor Praises Muslim Community’s Contribution to Austrian Society ———————————— Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig has praised the role of Islamic institutions in promoting mutual understanding, peaceful coexistence and social cohesion in Austrian society during a meeting with Muslim community leaders…

Australia Launches First National Fund to Support Mosques, Islamic Institutions ————————————————- The National Council of Imams of Australia has established the Muslim Community Fund, described as the country’s first national funding initiative dedicated to supporting mosques and Islamic institutions. The…

US Midterm Elections: Democrats Capture Both Chambers of Congress in Historic Setback for Trump ———————————————– The Democratic Party has secured a sweeping victory in the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections, winning control of both the Senate and the House…

Muslim, Arab-American Candidates Make Historic Gains in 2026 US Midterm Elections Amid Rising Political Influence and Anti-Muslim Attacks ———————————————————— Muslim and Arab-American candidates have secured significant victories in the 2026 US midterm elections, marking a notable expansion of their representation…

ICJ to Deliver Landmark Judgment on Myanmar’s Alleged Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims on November 19 ———————————— The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is scheduled to deliver its judgment on November 19 in a landmark case filed by The Gambia against…

Austrian Council Warns Against Collective Accusations Against Muslims in Fight Against Extremism ——————————————– According to ABNA, the Council, headquartered in Vienna, has stressed that efforts to combat extremism must not result in collective accusations against Muslims or restrictions on their…

New Zealand Astrophotographer Captures 1,400 Satellites Over Mount Taranaki to Reveal Growing Space Pollution —————————————————— A photograph showing thousands of satellite trails across the night sky above Mount Taranaki in New Zealand has drawn widespread attention to the growing problem…

Gaza Faces Looming Humanitarian Catastrophe as Winter Approaches, Threatening Hundreds of Thousands of Displaced People ————————————————- The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is expected to deteriorate further with the approaching winter season, as hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians…

Muslim Population Growth Reshapes Europe’s Demographic Landscape Amid Declining Birth Rates, Ageing Population ——————————————— The Muslim population in several European countries has increased significantly over recent decades, coinciding with declining birth rates and an ageing population across the continent. This…

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate —————————————- Egyptian-American physician and Democratic politician Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate election, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate. His victory on…