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Imam Hussein Holy Shrine rewards top secondary school students of Iraq
August 24, 2015
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine rewards top secondary school students of Iraq
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has rewarded the top students of secondary schools in Iraq The General Secretariat of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has rewarded the top students of secondary schools in Iraq with a creativity shield and an…
US man convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with X-ray weapon
August 23, 2015
US man convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with X-ray weapon
A New York man was convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with a mobile X-ray device A New York man was convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with a mobile X-ray device. Glendon Scott Crawford is guilty of attempting…
Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
August 23, 2015
Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom and threatens to stoke inter-communal tensions and…
Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
August 23, 2015
Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS and planning attacks in the country, police said. Malaysia’s national police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said…
White House: “Islamic State” second-in-command killed in U.S. air strike
August 23, 2015
White House: “Islamic State” second-in-command killed in U.S. air strike
The second-in-command of the so-called Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq The second-in-command of the so-called Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq, the White House…
Prophet Mohammed exhibition cancelled over ‘possibility people could be hurt or killed’
August 23, 2015
Prophet Mohammed exhibition cancelled over ‘possibility people could be hurt or killed’
An exhibition of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has been cancelled An exhibition of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, has been cancelled after police warned it could be “a risk to public safety”. The show,…
Mosques open doors to non-Muslims in Germany
August 22, 2015
Mosques open doors to non-Muslims in Germany
Muslims in Germany have opened the doors of their mosques to non-Muslims on Friday Muslims in Germany have opened the doors of their mosques to non-Muslims on Friday with the hope of eliminating prejudices against Muslims and encouraging cultural…
Michigan Muslim shunned for wearing Hijab
August 22, 2015
Michigan Muslim shunned for wearing Hijab
a Muslim woman has been denied service in a Michigan store after she refused to take off her Islamic hijab In a fresh Islamophobic attack, a Muslim woman has been denied service in a Michigan store after she refused…
UNICEF says nearly 400 kids killed in Yemen since late March
August 22, 2015
UNICEF says nearly 400 kids killed in Yemen since late March
(UNICEF) says around 400 children have been killed in Yemen since late March The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says around 400 children have been killed in Yemen since late March, when Saudi Arabia launched a military campaign against…
Rights groups call on world powers to end Yemen’s tragedy
August 22, 2015
Rights groups call on world powers to end Yemen’s tragedy
The war in Yemen has pushed the country to the brink of famine The war in Yemen has pushed the country to the brink of famine, with both commercial food imports and aid deliveries held up by the fighting…