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A ruling by Kenyan’s top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls – already at risk from practices such as female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage – dropping out of school, campaigners warned on…

At least two people have lost their lives when unidentified assailants hurled a grenade at a mosque in the troubled southern Philippines, just days after twin bomb blasts at a Roman Catholic cathedral killed nearly two dozen people and wounded…

Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between December 25 and January 25, 2019.   Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between December 25 and…

The United Nations (UN) has urged Myanmar to implement the recommendations of a panel on the Rohingya crisis that was led by a former UN head, the late Kofi Annan, including ensuring freedom of movement and access to education for…

The UN says new government curbs on aid activities are affecting at least 50,000 people in Myanmar’s beleaguered Rakhine state, where persecuted Rohingya Muslims are mainly based.   The UN says new government curbs on aid activities are affecting at…

Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for planning to bomb a Muslim community in upstate New York, authorities said on Tuesday.   Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for planning to bomb a Muslim…

In a bid to help vulnerable and uninsured Americans, a group of Muslim doctors in Toledo, Ohio has opened a new clinic to provide free medical service for people of all faiths, Toledo Blade reported.   In a bid to…

CCTV has captured footage of a malicious attack on Moroccan Muslims on December 30, 2018, near Brussels.   CCTV has captured footage of a malicious attack on Moroccan Muslims on December 30, 2018, near Brussels. The footage shows a middle-aged…

Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chief Waseem Rizvi on Tuesday said that madrasas promote ISIS ideology. Rizvi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to shut Islamic seminaries across India so that Muslim children are not influenced by it.  …

Sister and brother Zafar have initiated a new campaign to help needy people during the cold winter  season in the northern regions of Pakistan.   Sister and brother Zafar have initiated a new campaign to help needy people during the…