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The number of converted Muslims in Norway increased to at least 3,000 in recent years, a researcher at Oslo University’s Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages said.   The number of converted Muslims in Norway increased to at least…

An air strike conducted by US forces appears to have claimed lives of a dozen members of an Afghan family, most of them children, in the country’s east-central province of Maidan Wardak.   An air strike conducted by US forces…

Save the Children has voiced alarm over a “dramatic” rise in civilian casualties in Yemen’s Hudaydah since June, when the Saudi-led coalition of invaders launched an offensive to seize the lifeline port city.   Save the Children has voiced alarm…

At least seven people have sustained injuries when Saudi regime forces carried out an operation in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its brutal clampdown against pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents.   At least…

Bahrain’s police have arrested 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to “cause chaos” during mourning ceremonies held by Shia Muslims that culminated last Thursday.   Bahrain’s police have arrested 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to “cause chaos” during mourning…

In a ceremony on Wednesday, a mosque will be inaugurated in a building in Hamburg, Germany, that was used as a church for years.   In a ceremony on Wednesday, a mosque will be inaugurated in a building in Hamburg,…

A terrorist involved in the 2015 attack on a bus near Safoora Chowrangi in Karachi has been arrested.   A terrorist involved in the 2015 attack on a bus near Safoora Chowrangi in Karachi has been arrested. Naveed Alias Sharif…

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the increasing number of civilian casualties resulting from airstrikes conducted by US forces this year across the violence-wracked country.   The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about…

Bahrain’s attorney general says officials have charged nearly 170 Shia activists with terrorism offenses as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on Shia  pro-democracy activists in the tiny Gulf kingdom.   Bahrain’s attorney general says…

At least three people, including a child, have been killed after Saudi-led warplanes hit localities in Yemen’s Hudaydah and Sa’ada provinces, three and a half years after the so-called military coalition began a full-scale war against the impoverished nation.    …