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Switzerland records uptick in migrants, mostly Afghans and Moroccans
January 22, 2023
Switzerland records uptick in migrants, mostly Afghans and Moroccans
Switzerland recorded some 52,000 cases of unauthorized entry last year, almost three times as many as in 2021. Most of the migrants apprehended were reported to be of Afghan and Moroccan nationality. The number of recorded cases jumped from 18,859…
12-million-year-old Whale Fossil Skull Found In Maryland
January 22, 2023
12-million-year-old Whale Fossil Skull Found In Maryland
A whale skull fossil estimated to be some 12 million years old has been found on a beach in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, according to a local museum. The discovery was made by a Pennsylvania man, Cody Goddard, who…
Chinese authorities sentence Uyghur preacher, Haseet Ahmed, to 14 years
January 22, 2023
Chinese authorities sentence Uyghur preacher, Haseet Ahmed, to 14 years
Chinese authorities sentenced the female Muslim preacher, Haseet Ahmed; from the Uyghur Muslim minority, to 14 years in prison. Haseet’s sentence came based on accusations that she was teaching children the Qur’an and that she had two copies of it.…
Italy forcibly returning asylum seekers to Greece, an Investigation revealed
January 22, 2023
Italy forcibly returning asylum seekers to Greece, an Investigation revealed
Asylum seekers looking for shelter in Europe have been illegally forced to leave Italy and locked up in unofficial prisons at sea, according to an investigation conducted by researchers from Netherlands-based investigative non-profit Lighthouse Reports and other media partners. The…
US study criticizes marginalizing Muslims in media and cinema
January 20, 2023
US study criticizes marginalizing Muslims in media and cinema
The ‘Los Angeles Times’ published a detailed article on Muslims in the United States of America, in which it indicated that Muslim immigrants suffer from abuse in the media, in addition to their suffering from marginalization in the media and…
South Africa: Fatal shooting inside mosque leaves two dead, one arrested
January 20, 2023
South Africa: Fatal shooting inside mosque leaves two dead, one arrested
Two people were shot dead when they attempted to commit a robbery at a Muslim mosque in Kensington, Johannesburg on Tuesday evening. The police confirmed on Thursday that a third suspect was arrested during the foiled robbery. “While police attended…
Around 2 million facing food insecurity across Lebanon
January 20, 2023
Around 2 million facing food insecurity across Lebanon
Lebanon’s first ever Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Acute Food Insecurity Analysis predicts that the situation will deteriorate between January and April this year, with 2.26 million people – 1.46 million Lebanese residents and around 800,000 refugees – expected…
Ukraine: Muslims double their humanitarian activities based on Prophet’s teachings
January 20, 2023
Ukraine: Muslims double their humanitarian activities based on Prophet’s teachings
The tragic circumstances experienced by Muslim families in Ukraine could not prevent them from cooperating with each other and even with the followers of the Christian religion and others. On the contrary, they only increased their humanitarian activities in accordance…
Stockholm: Intellectual symposium discusses the concept of peaceful coexistence and its consolidation by Malik Al-Ashtar
January 19, 2023
Stockholm: Intellectual symposium discusses the concept of peaceful coexistence and its consolidation by Malik Al-Ashtar
An intellectual and humanitarian symposium under the slogan (The Human State) was held in the Swedish capital Stockholm, with the participation of clerics from the Shia and Sunni sects, as well as Christian and Sabian personalities. The symposium, which was…
Security forces kill two suspected terrorists in Kaduna, Nigeria
January 19, 2023
Security forces kill two suspected terrorists in Kaduna, Nigeria
Nigerian troops deployed under Operation Forest Sanity killed at least two terrorists during clearance operations in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Kaduna State’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said in a statement that…