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Austria agrees full-face veil ban in public places
World
February 2, 2017
Austria agrees full-face veil ban in public places
Austria’s governing coalition has agreed to ban full-face veils in courts, schools and other “public places” as part of a…
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
World
January 24, 2017
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
About 380,000 Syrian children of school age are missing out on education in Turkey, raising the risk of a “lost…
Schools reopen in liberated Mosul areas
Islam World
January 23, 2017
Schools reopen in liberated Mosul areas
Scores of schools have resumed their activities in the recently-liberated areas of Mosul amid an ongoing military offensive to cleanse…
UN updates death toll from Saudi war
World
January 18, 2017
UN updates death toll from Saudi war
The United Nations (UN) humanitarian coordinator for Yemen, Jamie McGoldrick, says the nearly two-year conflict in the impoverished Arab country…
US: Muslim girl ‘thrown out of the schoolbus’ for wearing hijab
World
January 17, 2017
US: Muslim girl ‘thrown out of the schoolbus’ for wearing hijab
A 15-year-old Muslim girl in the US was evicted twice from a school bus by a driver because of her…
Gunmen abduct students, teachers from school in SW Nigeria
World
January 17, 2017
Gunmen abduct students, teachers from school in SW Nigeria
Unknown gunmen have abducted five students and two teachers, including a Turkish national, from an international school in southwestern Nigeria,…
Pakistan closes more than 2000 radical schools
Islam World
December 27, 2016
Pakistan closes more than 2000 radical schools
Pakistani officials announced the closure of more than 2000 unauthorized schools that disseminate radical ideology in Sind, Pakistan. …
ISIS expanding schools in Afghan Province
Islam World
December 3, 2016
ISIS expanding schools in Afghan Province
Officials in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province say so-called Islamic State is trying to imprint a lasting legacy of radicalism on…
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…
Austrian authorities cancel work permits of Saudi school
World
September 28, 2016
Austrian authorities cancel work permits of Saudi school
The supreme court of the Austrian capital issued an order of cancelation of one the schools affiliated to the Saudi…