Islam World

Linde McAvoy converted to Islam a few weeks after she enrolled in the Georgia Career Institute Conyers, US state of Georgia, for cosmetology last December — so she started wearing a hijab (headscarf) to her classes. Linde McAvoy converted to…

The shadow district chief of Taliban for Faizbad district of Jawzjan province has been killed in an airstrike of the Afghan Air Force. The shadow district chief of Taliban for Faizbad district of Jawzjan province has been killed in an…

The Imam Hussein Shrine has announced obtaining the Iraqi Ministry of Education’s approval to open a university for women in the holy city of Karbala. The Imam Hussein Shrine has announced obtaining the Iraqi Ministry of Education’s approval to open…

A ‘truly disgusting’ arson attack on a mosque in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, is being treated as a hate crime, police said. A ‘truly disgusting’ arson attack on a mosque in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, is being treated as a hate crime,…

Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed when a paramilitary convoy came under attack by gunmen in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan. Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed when a paramilitary convoy came under attack by gunmen in Pakistan’s southwestern province…

Afghan forces, backed by US aerial raids, are targeting Taliban field commanders whom they see as a major obstacle to possible peace talks with Kabul and Washington, officials and security sources say. Afghan forces, backed by US aerial raids, are…

Up to 33,500 refugees have reportedly returned to Syria from Jordan through the Nassib border crossing within past two months, footage released on Friday shows. Up to 33,500 refugees have reportedly returned to Syria from Jordan through the Nassib border…

Courts in Bahrain have sentenced two Shia protesters to life imprisonment and handed down prison sentences to four others as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian…

The U.S. forces carried out an airstrike targeting a vehicle of ISIS Khurasan militants in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.   The U.S. forces carried out an airstrike targeting a vehicle of ISIS Khurasan militants in eastern Nangarhar province of…

The United State Senate has voted to end US support for the Saudi war on Yemen.   The United State Senate has voted to end US support for the Saudi war on Yemen. The senators voted 60-39 Wednesday to advance…