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Germany stops arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Germany stops arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Germany has stopped selling weapons to Saudi Arabia and almost all of its allies waging war on Yemen, in a decision likely to have both an impact on the Riyadh regime and a domino effect on other Western and non-Western…
Nigerian protesters call for release of Zakzaky

Nigerian protesters call for release of Zakzaky

Hundreds of Nigerians have taken to the streets of the capital Abuja to demand the release of senior Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.   Hundreds of Nigerians have taken to the streets of the capital Abuja to demand the release…
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever

Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever

A mostly Muslim county in western China has banned children from attending religious events over a winter break, an education bureau said in a notice posted online, as authorities step up control of religious education.   A mostly Muslim county…
Texas A&M exhibit to showcase art on Muslim experience, culture

Texas A&M exhibit to showcase art on Muslim experience, culture

The Reynolds Gallery in Texas A&M University’s campus, will soon host a new art exhibit that emphasizes acceptance of Muslim students and aims to increase understanding of Islam, Islamic organizations and Islamic art.   The Reynolds Gallery in Texas A&M…
Somalia’s Shabab militants forcing civilians to hand over children: HRW

Somalia’s Shabab militants forcing civilians to hand over children: HRW

Human Rights Watch has warned that the Somalia-based Takfiri terrorist group of al-Shabab is forcing civilians to hand over their young children for “indoctrination and military training.”   Human Rights Watch has warned that the Somalia-based Takfiri terrorist group of…
Germany’s likely new coalition vows to ban arms exports to Saudi Arabia

Germany’s likely new coalition vows to ban arms exports to Saudi Arabia

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the Social Democrats intends to go for a mass reformation.   German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the Social Democrats intends to go for a mass reformation. The draft document seen by Reuters, which…
Releasing footage of Zakzaky is not enough: Shia community

Releasing footage of Zakzaky is not enough: Shia community

Nigerian Shia community has said the government’s release of an edited video of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky will not placate calls for the Shia cleric’s immediate release.   Nigerian Shia community has said the government’s release of an edited…
Muslims to reach 30% of the world’s population by 2050

Muslims to reach 30% of the world’s population by 2050

US-based think tank Pew Research Center (PRC) estimates that Muslims will reach 2.76 billions or 29.7 percent of the world’s population by 2050 – a rise of 1.161 billion.   US-based think tank Pew Research Center (PRC) estimates that Muslims…
Nigerian Shia Cleric Zakzaky makes first public appearance since detention in 2015

Nigerian Shia Cleric Zakzaky makes first public appearance since detention in 2015

Leader of the Shia Community in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, rumored to have died in detention, made his first public appearance since he was illegally detained by security forces in 2015.   Leader of the Shia Community in Nigeria Sheikh…
Ibraheem El-Zakzaky not dead but seriously ill – Femi Falana

Ibraheem El-Zakzaky not dead but seriously ill – Femi Falana

The detained leader of the Shia community in Nigeria, Ibraheem al-Zakzaky, is alive but seriously ill, his lawyer has said.   The detained leader of the Shia community in Nigeria, Ibraheem al-Zakzaky, is alive but seriously ill, his lawyer has…
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