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Half a million children live under siege in Syria
Islam World
November 30, 2016
Half a million children live under siege in Syria
As violence continues to escalate across Syria, the number of children living under siege has doubled in less than one…
Muslim charity collects more than 1,000 coats and winter clothes for homeless
World
November 24, 2016
Muslim charity collects more than 1,000 coats and winter clothes for homeless
Hundreds of items donated in a bid to provide warmth for the homeless on the streets of Manchester over the…
UN food relief agency – ‘An entire generation could be crippled by hunger’ in Yemen
World
October 27, 2016
UN food relief agency – ‘An entire generation could be crippled by hunger’ in Yemen
The United Nations food relief agency said it is increasingly concerned about deteriorating food security and growing rates of child…
Finland: Islam in schools should contribute to anti-radicalization
World
October 20, 2016
Finland: Islam in schools should contribute to anti-radicalization
Finnish pupils in elementary education have started their school year of 2016 with a new national curriculum. Finnish…
Humanitarian situation worsens as 26 million Yemenis face starvation
World
October 4, 2016
Humanitarian situation worsens as 26 million Yemenis face starvation
The impoverished Arab country of Yemen is now one step closer to famine, according to a United Nations (UN) report.…
Nigeria suffering ‘worst humanitarian crisis in the world’ amid war with Boko Haram, UNICEF warns
World
October 2, 2016
Nigeria suffering ‘worst humanitarian crisis in the world’ amid war with Boko Haram, UNICEF warns
In its short, seven-year insurgency, Boko Haram has emerged as one of the most ruthless and deadly radical militant groups…
UN condemns killing of at least 15 civilians in US drone strike in Afghanistan
Islam World
October 1, 2016
UN condemns killing of at least 15 civilians in US drone strike in Afghanistan
An airstrike designed to target so-called Islamic State militants in Nangarhar, eastern Afghanistan, has killed at least 15 civilians and…
UN warns of serious famine in Nigeria
World
September 21, 2016
UN warns of serious famine in Nigeria
The United Nations is warning that Nigeria is seriously on the verge of a famine that is worse than that…
Over 600 Shia Turkmen women, children under ISIS captivity
Islam World
September 4, 2016
Over 600 Shia Turkmen women, children under ISIS captivity
More than 600 Shia Turkmen women and children remain under control of ISIS militants, an Iraqi official said on Friday.…
UN: one million Afghan children are malnourished
World
August 30, 2016
UN: one million Afghan children are malnourished
A million Afghan children under five suffer malnutrition, which makes them vulnerable to diseases easily curable in other countries, according…