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The Islamic Center of East Lansing in Michigan, U.S., is set to hold its third annual Salaam Peace Festival this Sunday, promoting peace and understanding of Islamic culture, WKAR revealed yesterday. Inspired by the Arabic word for peace, the festival…

Preliminary data suggests that U.S. suicide deaths in 2023 remained near historically high levels. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported over 49,300 suicides last year, a slight decrease from the nearly 49,500 deaths recorded in 2022. The…

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) has voiced deep concern following the unannounced removal of nearly 100 Muslim headstones at Bohemian National Cemetery, the organization’s website revealed yesterday. Operations Manager Maggie Slavin stated, “We are saddened to hear that improper…

A new survey highlights the troubling experiences of Indian American Muslims, revealing that a significant majority have faced discrimination tied to the rise of Hindu nationalism. Conducted by the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) and ReThink Media, the study sheds…

A US court has summoned the Indian government in relation to a civil suit filed by Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who claims a conspiracy by Indian officials to assassinate him, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. The Indian Ministry of External…

A recent study by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) revealed alarming statistics regarding bullying among Muslim students in New York, Anadolu Agency reported on Friday. Conducted among 500 students, the survey found that nearly 60% reported being bullied due…

California is battling three major wildfires that have consumed over 400 square kilometers (100,000 acres), severely taxing firefighting resources, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The Bridge Fire, which ignited on Sunday, has burned 198 square kilometers and remains 0% contained, although…

Uyghur exiles living in the United States are experiencing an alarming increase in transnational repression from the Chinese government, which reportedly uses relatives still in Xinjiang to threaten them into silence, VOA reported recently. In the article, activists, including Elfidar…

In conjunction with the Arbaeen commemorations taking place in Iraq and around the world, students at Virginia Islamic School in USA held a solemn ceremony to honor the Master of the Martyrs, Imam al-Hussein, peace be upon him. The organizers…

The California State Assembly approved SB 1047, a bill aimed at regulating artificial intelligence (AI) development in the state, Jurist News reported yesterday. The legislation mandates that developers of “covered models” meet specific conditions before commencing AI training, including implementing…