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Lebanon Reports Over 450,000 Displaced Amid Hezbollah-Israel Conflict ——————————– Lebanese authorities have reported that more than 450,000 people have been displaced since the outbreak of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as ongoing military escalation has forced thousands of families to…

Stockholm Mosque Hosts Annual Ramadan Iftar Bringing Together Politicians, Ambassadors, Religious Leaders ———————————— The Stockholm Mosque in Stockholm hosted its annual Ramadan iftar dinner, welcoming government officials, politicians, diplomats, religious leaders, and representatives from civil society organizations. The event brought…

Rising Islamophobia, Immigration Crackdowns Cast Shadow Over Ramadan in the United States —————————— Many Muslims across the United States are observing the holy month of Ramadan under a climate of anxiety, as rising anti-Muslim rhetoric, stricter immigration enforcement, and tensions…

Reporters Without Borders Warns of Arrests and Deportations of Afghan Journalists in Pakistan —————————————- The press freedom organization Reporters Without Borders has warned about a growing crackdown on Afghan journalists living in Pakistan, amid a wider security campaign targeting Afghan…

UN Reports Nearly 180 Children Killed in Attacks on Iran, Dozens of Schools and Health Facilities Damaged ————————————— The United Nations says nearly 180 children have been killed in military attacks targeting Iran in recent weeks, amid escalating regional tensions…

Debate Erupts in Germany After Interior Minister’s Remarks on Religious Symbols ————————————- A wave of political and social debate has emerged in Germany following remarks by Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt regarding possible restrictions on religious symbols in public institutions. According…

UN Chief Warns Middle East Conflict Could Spiral Out of Control, Urges Immediate Ceasefire ——————————— The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, warned on Friday that the escalating conflict in the Middle East risks spiraling out of control, amid…

World Organization for Non-Violence Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Civilians, Halt Bloodshed —————————————— The World Organization for Non‑Violence (FreeMuslim Inc.) has issued an urgent humanitarian and legal appeal calling for an immediate halt to bloodshed and the protection of…

Millions Mark Anniversary of Imam Ali’s Martyrdom as Mourning Ceremonies Begin Across Iraq, Worldwide —————————————- Preparations and mourning ceremonies have begun in Iraq and across the world to commemorate the anniversary of the wounding and martyrdom of Ali ibn Abi…

Halal Food Demand Rises in Japan During Ramadan ——————————– Demand for halal food is increasing across Japan as Muslims observe Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting from dawn to sunset, which this year began in late February and continues…