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UN chief calls for blacklisting Israel over child deaths

UN chief calls for blacklisting Israel over child deaths

Israel should be blacklisted by the United Nations if it continues inflicting violence on Palestinian children at such high levels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres declared on Monday, following the publication of the international body’s latest Children and Armed Conflict report.…
Jordan: Suspension of work in 68 Quranic centers provokes anger

Jordan: Suspension of work in 68 Quranic centers provokes anger

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Jordan issued a decision suspending 68 Quranic centers from operation. A campaign was launched in rejection of the decision of the Jordanian Minister of Endowments, Muhammad Al-Khalayleh, to stop 68 Quranic centers,…
Georgian Prime Minister visits mosque to congratulate Muslims

Georgian Prime Minister visits mosque to congratulate Muslims

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili visited the Jumah Mosque in the capital Tbilisi to congratulate Muslims on Eid al-Adha. In the mosque, Garibashvili met with a number of clerics and citizens, as well as representatives of several embassies, including Turkish…
UAE to launch first world’s metaverse hospital

UAE to launch first world’s metaverse hospital

The UAE is taking the metaverse to another level, releasing the initial metaverse hospital to offer medical tourism services. The metaverse hospital will be managed by the Thumbay Group, a healthcare provider which has now started working on the project.…
Israel asks Saudis to let Mecca pilgrims fly direct from Tel Aviv

Israel asks Saudis to let Mecca pilgrims fly direct from Tel Aviv

Muslims living in Israel had to travel indirectly to Saudi Arabia in order to travel to the Land of Revelation and attend the Hajj ceremonies, because there is no direct flight from Israel to Saudi Arabia, but now the Israeli…
Inflation after Ukraine war pushes 71 million more into poverty

Inflation after Ukraine war pushes 71 million more into poverty

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Development Program said in a report…
Inside Indonesia’s Islamic boarding school for deaf children

Inside Indonesia’s Islamic boarding school for deaf children

At an Islamic boarding school in a neighbourhood on the outskirts of the Indonesian city Yogyakarta, the sound of Quranic recitation is nowhere to be heard. This is a religious school for deaf children, and here the students gesture rapidly…
UAE: More than 50 human rights organizations call for the release of prisoners of conscience

UAE: More than 50 human rights organizations call for the release of prisoners of conscience

In a joint statement, dozens of human rights organizations called on Western countries allied with the UAE to pressure the Abu Dhabi authorities to immediately and unconditionally release all those convicted in the mass trial of members of the so-called…
Muslim organizations in Malaysia launch campaign to combat Islamophobia

Muslim organizations in Malaysia launch campaign to combat Islamophobia

A number of Muslim organizations based in Malaysia have initiated a campaign to combat Islamophobia in the world. The Malaysia Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations, Alliance of World Masjid in Defense of Islam, and Secretariat for Ulama Assembly of Asia,…
Leaked documents show China’s careful coordination of Uyghur repression

Leaked documents show China’s careful coordination of Uyghur repression

Classified speeches given by high-ranking Chinese Communist Party officials describe Uyghurs and other Muslims as an “enemy class” whose traditions must be wiped away for China to survive, startling new evidence of the coordinated brutality authorities have deployed to force…
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