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An unknown person attempted to set fire to the Turkish mosque in the city of Chateaudun, in the Eure-et-Loir region in northern France.Media sources quoted the Secretary-General of al-Ro’ya Islamic Society, Fateh Sarikir, saying “An unknown person set fire to…

A French archbishop has warned of the dangers of publishing offensive cartoons, noting there are limits to freedom of expression amid renewed tensions between France and the Muslim world.The Archbishop of Toulouse Robert Le Gall said he opposed the publishing…

The Algerian government said that during the colonial period, France transferred Muslim bones to its lands for use in the manufacture of soap and sugar.The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, quoted the advisor to the Algerian president Abdelmajid Sheikhi, as…

The administration of a school in the Molenbeek Saint-Jean region in the Belgian capital, Brussels, has suspended a teacher from work, after he showed his students insulting cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.The Belgian teacher showed one…

The French economist, Thomas Piketty, known for his famous book “Capital in the 21st Century”, said that his country’s politicians are taking advantage of terrorism to suppress Muslims in France.This came in a tweet published by Piketty, through his Twitter…

On Wednesday, Algeria inaugurated the world’s third-biggest and Africa’s largest mosque, which is set to host its first public prayers shortly to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.The mosque, which took a…

A study conducted by two Belgian researchers confirmed that more than 600 children of ISIS terrorists in Europe, nearly a third of them French, are detained in two camps under Kurdish control in northeastern Syria.“Between 610 and 680 children from…

The Chinese ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Chen Weiqing, called to remember the message of tolerance and moderation brought by the Great Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.The Chinese ambassador said, via Twitter, “On the birth anniversary of…

An administrative court has validated the Interior Ministry’s decision to close the Grand Mosque of Pantin near Paris for a period of six months after it was found to have shared a video criticizing a French history teacher which led…

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today issued a travel advisory warning American Muslims against traveling to France amid the French government’s “hypocritical and dangerous” campaign of Islamophobic bigotry targeting French…