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Qorsho Hassan named 2020 Minnesota Teacher of the Year
August 12, 2020
Qorsho Hassan named 2020 Minnesota Teacher of the Year
In a school year dramatically changed by the coronavirus, teachers have had to go above and beyond for their students. The winner of the 2020 Minnesota Teacher of the Year is no exception. In a school year dramatically changed by…
India: Three dead, 60 cops injured in clashes over social media post in Bengaluru
August 12, 2020
India: Three dead, 60 cops injured in clashes over social media post in Bengaluru
Violent protests gripped parts of the southern Indian city of Bengaluru late on Tuesday after thousands of protesters took to the streets over a provocative social media post about the Prophet Mohammad Violent protests gripped parts of the southern Indian…
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar celebrates Eid al-Ghadeer
August 11, 2020
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar celebrates Eid al-Ghadeer
On the occasion of the Greatest Eid, Eid al-Ghadeer, which marks the appointment of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, as the successor after the Prophet, peace be upon him, a joyous celebration was held the Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar.…
After being closed for more than 5 months, the Algerian government decides to reopen mosques
August 10, 2020
After being closed for more than 5 months, the Algerian government decides to reopen mosques
The Algerian government decided to officially reopen mosques next Saturday, August 15th, after more than five months of closure due to Covid-19. The Algerian government decided to officially reopen mosques next Saturday, August 15th, after more than five months of…
Belgian court suspends arms export to Saudi Arabia
August 9, 2020
Belgian court suspends arms export to Saudi Arabia
Belgium’s highest administrative court on Friday suspended arms export licenses to Saudi Arabia. Belgium’s highest administrative court on Friday suspended arms export licenses to Saudi Arabia. The Council of State decided to suspend by an emergency ruling the Wallonian minister-president’s…
Suicide bombing on Somalia military base kills nine
August 9, 2020
Suicide bombing on Somalia military base kills nine
At least nine people were killed and nearly 20 others injured Saturday in a car bomb blast at the front gate of a Somali military base in Mogadishu, witnesses and security officials said. At least nine people were killed and…
International Nonviolence Organization expresses its sadness for what happened to Beirut and calls on the international community to extend a helping hand
August 8, 2020
International Nonviolence Organization expresses its sadness for what happened to Beirut and calls on the international community to extend a helping hand
The International Nonviolence Organization “Free Muslim” expressed its deep emotion and sadness over what befell the dear Lebanese capital, Beirut, and its inhabitants. The International Nonviolence Organization “Free Muslim” expressed its deep emotion and sadness over what befell the dear…
Massachusetts politician apologizes for post about burning Quran
August 6, 2020
Massachusetts politician apologizes for post about burning Quran
Facing mounting criticism from his Democratic primary rivals City Councilor Jake Auchincloss in Newton, US state of Massachusetts on Wednesday formally apologized for a decade-old social media post Facing mounting criticism from his Democratic primary rivals City Councilor Jake Auchincloss…
Man and woman wounded in Saudi bombing of Saada, Yemen
August 6, 2020
Man and woman wounded in Saudi bombing of Saada, Yemen
A man and a woman were wounded, as a result of Saudi bombing targeting the Haydan District in the Saada border province in Yemen. A man and a woman were wounded, as a result of Saudi bombing targeting the Haydan…
Algeria to reopen mosques for public: president
August 4, 2020
Algeria to reopen mosques for public: president
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Monday announced that his country “is reviewing the possibility to reopen mosques for the public,” the official APS news agency reported. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Monday announced that his country “is reviewing the possibility to reopen…