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U.S. considers sanctions on China’s Muslim crackdown
World
September 13, 2018
U.S. considers sanctions on China’s Muslim crackdown
The US State Department on Tuesday expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region,…
Mosque in northwestern Germany vandalized
World
September 11, 2018
Mosque in northwestern Germany vandalized
A mosque in northwestern Germany’s Lower Saxony state was attacked early Monday by unidentified assailants who defaced the building with…
Swiss press paints Muslims in negative light
World
September 5, 2018
Swiss press paints Muslims in negative light
Most Swiss newspaper articles on Muslims convey a negative story, according to a recent study. Most Swiss newspaper articles…
Austin mosque heightening security after vandalism
World
September 5, 2018
Austin mosque heightening security after vandalism
The local Muslim community in Austin, US state of Texas, is reeling after a vandal, or vandals, caused thousands of…
Shia Center in Edmonton, Canada to Host Mourners in Muharram
World
September 4, 2018
Shia Center in Edmonton, Canada to Host Mourners in Muharram
The Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, Islamic Society (IHIS) in Edmonton, Canada will reopen to host Shia Muslims attending…
Interfaith celebration of Eid al-Ghadeer in Oase, Indonesia
World
September 4, 2018
Interfaith celebration of Eid al-Ghadeer in Oase, Indonesia
An interfaith gathering of students, religious, cultural and public figures have celebrated Eid al-Ghadeer in a ceremony that was hosted…
Program preparing Muslim spiritual leaders to give emergency support in Swiss hospitals
World
September 2, 2018
Program preparing Muslim spiritual leaders to give emergency support in Swiss hospitals
The Swiss Center for Islam and Society announced the start of a training program that will prepare Muslim spiritual leaders…
UN calls on China to free 1 million Uighurs from alleged re-education camps
World
September 1, 2018
UN calls on China to free 1 million Uighurs from alleged re-education camps
United Nations’ human rights experts have voiced alarm over alleged Chinese political re-education camps for Muslim Uighurs and called for…
Pakistani protesters call for expulsion of Dutch ambassador over blasphemous plan
Islam World
August 30, 2018
Pakistani protesters call for expulsion of Dutch ambassador over blasphemous plan
Muslims in Pakistan have called for the expulsion of the Dutch ambassador as a protest was launched against a far-right…
Eid al-Ghadir celebrated worldwide
Holy Shrines
August 30, 2018
Eid al-Ghadir celebrated worldwide
Pilgrims of the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Najaf, Iraq, are among millions of Shia…