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Turkish forces ‘neutralize’ 12 PKK fighters in northern Iraq: reports

Turkish forces ‘neutralize’ 12 PKK fighters in northern Iraq: reports

Turkish security forces have carried out an airstrike in northern Iraq, “neutralizing” 12 members of the PKK organization, media outlets said citing the Ministry of Defense. The airstrike took place in the Hakurk region of northern Iraq, targeting fighters identified as operating on behalf…
At least 3 people injured after gun battle erupts at Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia

At least 3 people injured after gun battle erupts at Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia

At least three people were injured after a gun battle erupted at Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia on Wednesday. According to news reports, tt least 30 gunshots rang out in the middle of a crowded park, sending hundreds of…
In a unique moment, Islamic call to Maghrib prayer raised in Liverpool’s Anfield stadium

In a unique moment, Islamic call to Maghrib prayer raised in Liverpool’s Anfield stadium

A unique event took place at Anfield Stadium, the famous home of Liverpool Football Club in England, when the call to the Maghrib prayer was recited in front of the audience attending a communal iftar event after the match that…
Muslims in Japan bring comfort to quake-hit Noto residents

Muslims in Japan bring comfort to quake-hit Noto residents

In the aftermath of the devastating magnitude-7.6 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan on New Year’s Day, a group of dedicated Muslims has been stepping up to provide much-needed assistance and comfort to the affected residents, KYODO NEWS,…
First Holy Quran translated into Dusun language displayed during official ceremony in Malaysia

First Holy Quran translated into Dusun language displayed during official ceremony in Malaysia

In Malaysia, the first translation of the Holy Quran into the Dusun language was presented during an official ceremony in the Kota Kinabalu region of Sabah state. Nicholas Siluster, the head of the Islamic organization in the Kadazan Dusun Murut…
New York agrees to pay $17.5M over forced hijab removal by police

New York agrees to pay $17.5M over forced hijab removal by police

New York City has agreed to a groundbreaking settlement, paying $17.5 million to resolve a lawsuit filed by two Muslim women who said that their rights were violated when police forced them to remove their hijabs during their arrests, the…
American man sentenced to 37 years in prison for anti-Muslim hate attack

American man sentenced to 37 years in prison for anti-Muslim hate attack

The US Department of Justice has reported that an American man was sentenced to 37 years in prison for committing a hate crime, after carrying out a deadly attack on Muslims in the state of Texas. The Department’s website stated…
Romeyka, a vanishing Greek dialect, holds linguistic ties to Homer’s language, say experts

Romeyka, a vanishing Greek dialect, holds linguistic ties to Homer’s language, say experts

In a remote corner of northern Turkey, a fading Greek dialect known as Romeyka is fighting against the tide of time, serving as a fragile link to the ancient world. In a detailed report, The Guardian said that researchers have…
Diabetes medication may hold potential to slow down progression of Parkinson’s disease, say scientists

Diabetes medication may hold potential to slow down progression of Parkinson’s disease, say scientists

Researchers have discovered that a diabetes drug may hold the potential to slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that…
Massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, killing at least 9

Massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, killing at least 9

Taiwan was rocked by a magnitude 7.2 earthquake on Wednesday, the strongest to hit the island in 25 years. It has so far killed nine people, injured about 900 others and prompted a tsunami warning for southern Japan and the Philippines, which…
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