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UN Secretary-General described his experience of joining fasting Muslims during Ramadan as a representation of “the true face of Islam”, Anadolu News Agency reports. Guterres said as part of his comments on his annual visit to refugee camps, where he…

The UN’s Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Adam Abdelmoula, has made a plea for $2.6 billion to support millions of people who are still at risk of famine in the country due to climate shocks and prolonged conflict. The…

According to a local human rights organization, the Allied Democratic Forces, an extremist rebel group with ties to the Islamic State, killed over 30 people including men, women, and children in eastern Congo’s Ituri province. The terrorist attacks happened on…

Over 400 guests from across York joined the York Mosque in breaking their fast during Ramadan. The mosque welcomed the guests to have Iftar and learn about their faith, including local MP Rachael Maskell, members of the City of York…

Southern Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in decades following three years of failed rains, leaving the animals in the village of Kura Kalicha dying of starvation. Local government officials fear the villagers will soon succumb to the drought, with…

The United Nations has rejected a decision by the Taliban to ban Afghan women from working at the agency, calling it a violation of women’s rights. The statement came after the UN mission in Afghanistan reported that its female staff…

The Indian government has been accused of rewriting history to fit its Hindu nationalist agenda after school textbooks were edited to remove references to Mahatma Gandhi’s opposition to Hindu nationalism, as well as mention of a controversial religious riot in…

A massive anti-China protest was held outside the China embassy in London. The Uyghurs marked the 33rd anniversary of what they call the first ‘brutal crackdown’ on their community by the Chinese Communist Party regime. “Today we commemorate those arbitrarily…

Two Israeli settlers have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a vehicle in the occupied West Bank as tensions have intensified between Israel and Palestine. Israel has called on the UN Security Council to issue a condemnation against Lebanon…

Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen, Ayatollah Sayyid Ahmed al-Shirazi, continues his Ramadan social program, as he meets a number of prominent religious and social personalities in Kuwait. His Eminence visited the family of al-Hazeem and the residence of Haj Makki Jumma; and…