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New York: Shia community protests the killing of Pakistani workers
NEWS
January 11, 2021
New York: Shia community protests the killing of Pakistani workers
Members of the Shia community in New York participated in a protest in front of the Pakistani consulate to protest…
Two men sentenced for plotting to attack New York Muslim community
World
August 17, 2019
Two men sentenced for plotting to attack New York Muslim community
Two of four young men arrested for plotting to attack an upstate New York Muslim community with homemade explosives were…
New York Festival to celebrate Halal foods
World
June 25, 2019
New York Festival to celebrate Halal foods
A small group of 20 people, some of whom are still in college, came up with the idea of inaugurating…
Four arrested for plotting to bomb New York Muslim community
World
January 24, 2019
Four arrested for plotting to bomb New York Muslim community
Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for planning to bomb a Muslim community in upstate New York,…
Shots fired at New York Mosque
World
June 4, 2018
Shots fired at New York Mosque
For the second straight year, a mosque on Alexander Avenue in the Bronx, New York, USA was shot at during…
15 percent rise in Anti-Muslim hate crimes in US
World
April 25, 2018
15 percent rise in Anti-Muslim hate crimes in US
Hate crimes targeting US Muslims rose 15 percent in 2017, the second year of increases, according to a study released…
Sotheby’s auctions Islamic art pieces, rare Qurans
World
April 16, 2018
Sotheby’s auctions Islamic art pieces, rare Qurans
New York-based firm Sotheby’s is auctioning over 200 works of art produced under the aegis of multiple Islamic Empires on…
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
Islam World
November 26, 2017
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has strongly denounced Saudi Arabia’s new counterterrorism law, saying it could be used to further stifle…
Saudi –backed former president says Yemen conflict will be settled militarily
Islam World
September 26, 2017
Saudi –backed former president says Yemen conflict will be settled militarily
Yemen’s former Saudi-backed President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi has said the conflict in the country will be settled militarily rather…
New York marchers say ‘I am a Muslim too’
World
February 21, 2017
New York marchers say ‘I am a Muslim too’
More than 1,000 people marched for freedom of faith and expression and filled New York’s Times Square on Sunday, waving…