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12 Migrants Found Dead After Boat Sinks off Gambia’s Coast ——————————- At least 12 bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Gambia, while an unknown number of people remain missing, the Gambia Red…

Reports Warn of Worsening Hunger in Africa as Humanitarian Food Aid Falls 59% ——————————- International reports have warned of worsening hunger and food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa, citing armed conflicts, climate-related disasters and a sharp decline in humanitarian funding. The…

CAIR Condemns Trump’s Mockery of Name Muhammad, Vows Continued Muslim Participation in Public Life ————————————– The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a leading American Muslim civil rights organization, has criticized US President Donald Trump for mocking the popularity of the…

Global Multidimensional Poverty Rises to 1.2 Billion for First Time Since 2010 ———————————— The number of people living in acute multidimensional poverty worldwide has risen to 1.2 billion, marking the first increase since the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) was…

Austria Approves New Law to Expedite Deportation of Foreign Convicts ——————————- Austria’s parliament has approved new measures designed to facilitate the deportation of foreign nationals convicted of crimes, allowing certain offenders to be transferred to their home countries directly from…

Kenya Muslim Council Establishes Permanent Policy Unit to Strengthen Government Engagement ———————————- The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has established a permanent policy liaison directorate to strengthen the Muslim community’s engagement with the government and ensure its priorities are…

Singapore Adopts Neighbourliness Charter to Strengthen Interfaith Harmony ———————————- Singapore’s Islamic Religious Council (MUIS), together with representatives of nine other religious traditions, has affirmed a shared Charter on Neighbourliness aimed at strengthening mutual respect, trust and peaceful coexistence among the…

Russia: Gaileya Mosque in Kazan Hosts Roundtable on Reviving Religious Libraries, Preserving Islamic Heritage —————————————- The Gaileya Mosque, also known as the Family Mosque, in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, is hosting a roundtable discussion on reviving…

Germany: Official Sign Displaying Mosque Symbol, Friday Prayer Times Sparks Local Debate ———————————————————- The installation of an official sign featuring a mosque symbol and Friday prayer times in the German city of Penzberg has sparked debate among local residents. The…

Sweden Arrests Suspect Over 2022 Quran-Burning Riots More Than Four Years Later ———————————– Swedish police have arrested a 25-year-old man in Värmland County suspected of participating in the riots that erupted in Örebro and other Swedish cities during Easter 2022,…