Islam World

Unrest Escalates in Azad Kashmir as Protesters Demand Reform ————————————– Widespread protests have erupted across Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) following local discontent over subsides and governance, prompting legal clashes and renewed calls for structural reform. Initially triggered by demands…

Over 150 Syrians flown home from Libya: UN migration agency —————————– The United Nations’ migration agency, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has facilitated the voluntary return of 152 Syrians from Libya to Damascus, marking the first such flight from…

Egypt Breaks World Rice Production Record, Eyes Technology Transfer to Africa —————————- Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture announced that the country has successfully achieved a new global record in rice production, with yields reaching approximately 12 tons per hectare of cultivated…

UN Expert Urges Global Support to Locate Thousands of Missing Syrians —————————- The head of the Independent Institution for Missing Persons in Syria (IIMP), Karla Quintana, called for a collective international effort to help locate the thousands of individuals who…

Texas Muslim Rights Group Urges State Leaders to Condemn Islamophobic Post by Agriculture Commissioner ………….. The Texas branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-TX), part of the largest Muslim civil rights organization in the United States, has called on…

Iraq Launches Restoration Plan Ahead of Baghdad’s 2026 Islamic Tourism Capital Title ……….. Iraq’s Ministry of Culture is advancing preparations for Baghdad’s designation as the Capital of Islamic Tourism in 2026 through a comprehensive plan to restore and rehabilitate historical…

Taliban Blocks Social Media Access in Multiple Afghan Provinces ……………. The Taliban has imposed new internet restrictions in Afghanistan, blocking access to major social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, across several provinces. Residents in Kabul, Parwan, Balkh, Samangan, and…

The Taliban’s diplomatic push at this week’s Moscow Format meeting coincided with a surge in violent incidents across Afghanistan, including overnight airstrikes in Kabul and strikes in southeastern provinces, while the United Nations children’s agency warned of an accelerating mental-health…

Calls Mount for Hate Crime Investigation After Incidents at Minneapolis Mosque ————————————— Muslim community leaders in Minneapolis are demanding a full investigation into whether a break-in and fire at the Alhikmah Islamic Center are connected and should be treated as…

US Airstrike Kills Senior Al-Qaeda-linked Militant in Idlib ——————————- A senior Al-Qaeda-linked militant was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Syria’s Idlib province, Shia Waves Persian reported citing U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced. The strike targeted Mohammad Abdulwahab al-Ahmad, a…