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UAE to reduce troop presence in Yemen
July 9, 2019
UAE to reduce troop presence in Yemen
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it will reduce its troop presence throughout war-torn Yemen, moving from a “military-first” to a “peace-first” strategy. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it will reduce its troop presence throughout…
Taliban release 40 security men held captive in northern Afghanistan
July 9, 2019
Taliban release 40 security men held captive in northern Afghanistan
Taliban militants have released 40 security personnel who were prisoners in Guzjan province in northern Afghanistan, provincial spokesman Abdulhadi Jamal said Monday. Taliban militants have released 40 security personnel who were prisoners in Guzjan province in northern Afghanistan,…
Taliban release 40 security men held captive in northern Afghanistan
July 9, 2019
Taliban release 40 security men held captive in northern Afghanistan
Taliban militants have released 40 security personnel who were prisoners in Guzjan province in northern Afghanistan, provincial spokesman Abdulhadi Jamal said Monday. Taliban militants have released 40 security personnel who were prisoners in Guzjan province in northern Afghanistan,…
Rally planned in London to demand Nigerian Cleric Sheikh Zakzaky’s Release
July 9, 2019
Rally planned in London to demand Nigerian Cleric Sheikh Zakzaky’s Release
A protest rally is planned to be held in London on Tuesday against the continued illegal detention of Nigeria Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. A protest rally is planned to be held in London on Tuesday against the…
122 executions in Saudi Arabia in the first half of 2019
July 9, 2019
122 executions in Saudi Arabia in the first half of 2019
The Government of Saudi Arabia executed 122 people in the first half of 2019, well over doubling the number of executions carried out in the same period in 2018. The Government of Saudi Arabia executed 122 people in the…
Halal food to be prepared for first UAE astronaut at ISS
July 8, 2019
Halal food to be prepared for first UAE astronaut at ISS
The Moscow-based Space Food Laboratory Company, which specializes in the production of astronaut food, will prepare traditional Arabic dishes for the first astronaut from the The Moscow-based Space Food Laboratory Company, which specializes in the production of astronaut food,…
Activists condemn China’s efforts to obliterate Islamic culture
July 8, 2019
Activists condemn China’s efforts to obliterate Islamic culture
A Uighur human rights activist condemned the efforts of the Chinese government to obliterate Islamic culture. A Uighur human rights activist condemned the efforts of the Chinese government to obliterate Islamic culture. The activist and chairman of the Eastern…
Bahraini court acquits private adviser to head of Chamber of Commerce
July 8, 2019
Bahraini court acquits private adviser to head of Chamber of Commerce
The First Criminal Court has acquitted the legal adviser to the head of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Yasser Al-Attar, who was charged of insulting the Shia sect. The First Criminal Court has acquitted the legal…
Nigerian school makes Muslim girls remove headscarves
July 8, 2019
Nigerian school makes Muslim girls remove headscarves
Nigeria’s headscarf crisis festered Friday after footage emerged online of school guards and teachers ordering Muslim girls to remove their headscarves before entering a school compound in the Nigeria’s headscarf crisis festered Friday after footage emerged online of school…
Bulgarian Muslims condemn Islamophobic attacks
July 7, 2019
Bulgarian Muslims condemn Islamophobic attacks
Bulgaria’s Muslim community has called on the police to investigate attacks on a mosque and the Grand Mufti’s Office in Sofia as hate crimes. Bulgaria’s Muslim community has called on the police to investigate attacks on a mosque…