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Eight Migrants Found Dead in Libya and Greece Amid Rising Mediterranean Crossings
February 23, 2026
Eight Migrants Found Dead in Libya and Greece Amid Rising Mediterranean Crossings
Eight Migrants Found Dead in Libya and Greece Amid Rising Mediterranean Crossings —————————— Authorities in Libya and Greece have reported the deaths of eight migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea, highlighting the continuing dangers faced by asylum seekers in…
Shia Community in Kampala Holds Quranic Gatherings During Ramadan Nights
February 23, 2026
Shia Community in Kampala Holds Quranic Gatherings During Ramadan Nights
Shia Community in Kampala Holds Quranic Gatherings During Ramadan Nights ————————— The Shia community in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is organizing Quranic recitation sessions and Dua Iftitah gatherings during the nights of the holy month of Ramadan. The events…
Amnesty Warns of Persistent Impunity, Unaddressed Crimes in Libya 15 Years After Revolution
February 20, 2026
Amnesty Warns of Persistent Impunity, Unaddressed Crimes in Libya 15 Years After Revolution
Amnesty Warns of Persistent Impunity, Unaddressed Crimes in Libya 15 Years After Revolution ———————————— Amnesty International has raised concerns over ongoing impunity in Libya, 15 years after the 2011 revolution that toppled Muammar Gaddafi, warning that serious human rights violations…
Islamic conference in Norway warns of growing far-right extremism
February 20, 2026
Islamic conference in Norway warns of growing far-right extremism
Islamic conference in Norway warns of growing far-right extremism ———————————– An Islamic dialogue conference held in Norway in 2026 has warned of the growing influence of far-right extremism and its impact on social cohesion, amid rising hate speech and polarization…
Spain’s parliament rejects bill seeking ban on niqab and burqa
February 20, 2026
Spain’s parliament rejects bill seeking ban on niqab and burqa
Spain’s parliament rejects bill seeking ban on niqab and burqa ———————————— Spain’s lower house of parliament has rejected a bill seeking to ban the wearing of the niqab and burqa in public spaces, following a vote held during a plenary…
China’s High-Speed Rail Network Accelerates World’s Largest Annual Human Migration, Financial Times Reports
February 20, 2026
China’s High-Speed Rail Network Accelerates World’s Largest Annual Human Migration, Financial Times Reports
China’s High-Speed Rail Network Accelerates World’s Largest Annual Human Migration, Financial Times Reports ——————————————– The British newspaper Financial Times has reported that China’s high-speed rail network is playing a major role in accelerating the world’s largest annual human migration during…
More Than 400 Women Attend Pre-Ramadan Gathering in Croatia
February 20, 2026
More Than 400 Women Attend Pre-Ramadan Gathering in Croatia
More Than 400 Women Attend Pre-Ramadan Gathering in Croatia ———————————- More than 400 women from across Croatia took part in a traditional pre-Ramadan women’s gathering organized by educators from the Islamic community in the southern city of Dubrovnik. The event…
Five Injured in Church Explosion in Upstate New York; Authorities See No Initial Criminal Suspicion
February 19, 2026
Five Injured in Church Explosion in Upstate New York; Authorities See No Initial Criminal Suspicion
Five Injured in Church Explosion in Upstate New York; Authorities See No Initial Criminal Suspicion ————————————- Five people were injured Tuesday in an explosion inside a church in upstate New York, authorities reported, prompting an investigation into the cause. The…
Spanish Right Proposes Ban on Niqab, Burqa Ahead of Castile and León Elections
February 19, 2026
Spanish Right Proposes Ban on Niqab, Burqa Ahead of Castile and León Elections
Spanish Right Proposes Ban on Niqab, Burqa Ahead of Castile and León Elections —————————– Spain’s right-wing parties, the People’s Party (PP) and Vox, have submitted a proposal to parliament seeking to ban the wearing of the niqab and burqa in…
Ramadan Initiative in Michigan Distributes Over 1,600 Food Packages to Families in Need
February 18, 2026
Ramadan Initiative in Michigan Distributes Over 1,600 Food Packages to Families in Need
Ramadan Initiative in Michigan Distributes Over 1,600 Food Packages to Families in Need ——————————— Volunteers gathered at an Islamic center in Detroit, Michigan, ahead of the holy month of Ramadan to help pack food parcels for vulnerable families as part…