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UK Parliament Committee Calls for Recognition of Palestine

UK Parliament Committee Calls for Recognition of Palestine

The UK Parliament’s International Development Committee has urged the government to recognize a Palestinian state, outlining necessary conditions and a timeline for action, Anadolu Agency reported. In a report addressing the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and the West…
One in Five Muslim Women in the UK Experienced Hate Crimes in the Past Year

One in Five Muslim Women in the UK Experienced Hate Crimes in the Past Year

According to a recent statement from the head of the Muslim Women’s Network U.K., one in five Muslim women reported experiencing hate crimes over the past year, Daily Sabah reported. Baroness Shaista Gohir, a member of the House of Lords,…
UK: Morden’s Muslim Community Welcomes Its First Mosque

UK: Morden’s Muslim Community Welcomes Its First Mosque

Morden has officially opened its first mosque, operated by the Pembina Valley Islamic Society, Winnipeg Free Press reported. The mosque is located in an 1,800-square-foot former commercial space in a downtown strip mall on North Railway Street. The Morden city…
UK PM Starmer Aims to Position Britain as Global AI Leader

UK PM Starmer Aims to Position Britain as Global AI Leader

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to establish the UK as a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI), Arab News reported. In a speech on Monday, he emphasized the importance of AI in driving economic growth, projecting a potential…
UK Housing Crisis Deepens for Low-Income Families

UK Housing Crisis Deepens for Low-Income Families

A recent study by the Resolution Foundation reveals that low- to middle-income families in the UK are facing significant financial challenges compared to their Western European counterparts, Anadolu Agency reported. The analysis highlights that overall prices in Britain are 8%…
British Imams Establish New Organizations to Represent Muslim Communities

British Imams Establish New Organizations to Represent Muslim Communities

A group of British imams is working to create new organizations aimed at better representing the UK’s Muslim communities, Arab News reported citing The Times. This initiative comes in response to a perceived “vacuum” between politicians and the estimated 3.8…
Severe Weather Disrupts UK, Thousands Without Power

Severe Weather Disrupts UK, Thousands Without Power

Severe weather continues to impact the UK, causing widespread power outages and travel disruptions, Anadolu Agency reported. Thousands of homes, particularly in Wales, the Midlands, and northern England, are without electricity as freezing temperatures complicate repair efforts. Heavy snowfall has…
London Faces Disruption as First Snowfall of 2025 Hits

London Faces Disruption as First Snowfall of 2025 Hits

London experienced its first snowfall of the year on Saturday, prompting authorities to issue amber warnings for snow and ice across Britain, Anadolu Agency reported. The snow began late Saturday, with parts of the UK bracing for significant disruption as…
Flu Cases Surge in England Ahead of New Year

Flu Cases Surge in England Ahead of New Year

Flu cases in England have surged, with over 5,000 patients hospitalized as of the end of December, according to NHS data, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The average number of flu patients in hospitals reached 4,469 daily, nearly 3.5 times higher…
Millions in UK Struggle to Access GP Services, Report Reveals

Millions in UK Struggle to Access GP Services, Report Reveals

A report by the Liberal Democrats has highlighted significant challenges faced by patients in the UK trying to access general practitioner (GP) services, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. In December alone, over one million patients were unable to contact their GPs,…
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