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Philippines: Six Initiatives Proposed to Improve Government Services for Muslims ——————————— The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) has held talks with local authorities in Muntinlupa City to launch six initiatives aimed at improving public services for Muslims and expanding…

UN Warns Climate Risks Threaten 90 Million Refugees and Displaced People Worldwide ——————————————— The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned that around 90 million refugees and forcibly displaced people worldwide face growing climate threats, including droughts, floods…

Kosovo Hosts International Conference on Historical Role of Islamic Schools ——————————— An international scientific conference examining the history and contributions of Islamic schools among Albanians has concluded in Pristina, Kosovo, bringing together around 60 researchers and academics. Organised by the…

Middle East Conflict Drives European Airfare Increases of Up to 76% ————————————— Airfares across Europe have risen sharply amid the war between Iran and the United States and escalating tensions in the Middle East, with ticket prices increasing by an…

Turkey Arrests More Than 33,000 Afghan Migrants in First 10 Months of 2026 —————————— Turkish authorities detained 33,341 Afghan nationals in the first 10 months of 2026, making Afghans the largest group of undocumented migrants apprehended in the country, according…

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…