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New York Festival to celebrate Halal foods
June 25, 2019
New York Festival to celebrate Halal foods
A small group of 20 people, some of whom are still in college, came up with the idea of inaugurating the New York Halal Food Festival on Long Island. A small group of 20 people, some of whom…
New mosque opens in Netherlands
June 25, 2019
New mosque opens in Netherlands
A mosque named the Tawheed Mosque was opened earlier this week in Venlo city, southeast of the Netherlands, in a ceremony attended by Ali Arbash, head of Turkish Dianat (religious affairs) department. A mosque named the Tawheed…
Unknown gunmen shoot a mosque in the city of Ceuta
June 25, 2019
Unknown gunmen shoot a mosque in the city of Ceuta
According to local media, unidentified gunmen fired at least four times at the Moulay al-Mahdi mosque, one of the four main Islamic centers in Ceuta. According to local media, unidentified gunmen fired at least four times at the Moulay…
Afghan Security Forces retake Bilcheragh District from Taliban control
June 25, 2019
Afghan Security Forces retake Bilcheragh District from Taliban control
Security forces reported the recapture of Bilcheragh district of Faryab from Taliban control after almost a year. Security forces reported the recapture of Bilcheragh district of Faryab from Taliban control after almost a year. In a joint statement, Ministry…
Three terrorists killed in a gunfight with police in Karachi
June 24, 2019
Three terrorists killed in a gunfight with police in Karachi
At least three terrorists were killed lives in a shootout with Karachi police in Khuda Baksh Goth near Super Highway Northern Bypass. At least three terrorists were killed lives in a shootout with Karachi police in Khuda Baksh Goth…
U.S. drone targets a group of eight ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan
June 23, 2019
U.S. drone targets a group of eight ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan
A U.S. drone strike killed two ISIS militants in Nangarhar province. A U.S. drone strike killed two ISIS militants in Nangarhar province. The 201st Silab Corps in a statement said the U.S. forces conducted the airstrike on Sunday…
Nigerian University persecuting Muslim students
June 23, 2019
Nigerian University persecuting Muslim students
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, of persecuting Muslim students in the institution. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, of persecuting Muslim students in the institution.…
Britain’s responsibility for carnage in Yemen
June 22, 2019
Britain’s responsibility for carnage in Yemen
In his illuminating long read (‘They couldn’t do it without us’: the UK’s role in Yemen’s deadly war, 18 June), Arron Merat describes the increasingly shaky claims made by ministers that the In his illuminating long read (‘They couldn’t…
Pope: Dialogue, partnership with Muslims necessary
June 22, 2019
Pope: Dialogue, partnership with Muslims necessary
Pope Francis called Friday for an overhaul of the way theology is taught in Catholic schools, saying students must learn about dialogue with Judaism and Islam, and that overall there must be Pope Francis called Friday for an overhaul…
Russian security forces crack down on large terrorism financing network
June 20, 2019
Russian security forces crack down on large terrorism financing network
Russian security forces are carrying out a large-scale campaign to neutralize a terrorism financing network, the Investigative Committee of Russia said in a statement on June 19. Russian security forces are carrying out a large-scale campaign to neutralize…