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New York Mayor Reports Death Threats Amid Controversy Over Remarks ———————————– The mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, has revealed that he has received death threats targeting both him and his family, amid ongoing controversy surrounding his public statements.…

Vatican Issues Unusual Direct Appeal to U.S., Israel to End War ——————————— The Vatican has made a rare direct appeal to the United States and Israel, calling for an end to escalating regional conflict and urging restraint in ongoing military…

First Collective Ramadan Iftar Held at New York City Hall with Mayor in Attendance ———————————– New York City Hall hosted its first collective Ramadan iftar inside the building, attended by the city’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, along with representatives of the…

CAIR Report Warns of Record Anti-Muslim Discrimination in United States in 2025 ————————————- According to a new report by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, anti-Muslim discrimination in the United States reached its highest recorded level in 2025, with the group…

Explosive Devices Thrown Near New York Mayor’s Residence During Anti-Islam Protest ——————————— Tensions escalated outside the residence of Zohran Mamdani in New York City after a far-right protest against Islam led to clashes with counter-demonstrators and the throwing of improvised…

Study Reports Surge in Islamophobic Posts in US After Iran War Began ——————————– A new study has found a sharp rise in Islamophobic content on social media in the United States following the outbreak of the war involving Iran, with…

Rising Islamophobia, Immigration Crackdowns Cast Shadow Over Ramadan in the United States —————————— Many Muslims across the United States are observing the holy month of Ramadan under a climate of anxiety, as rising anti-Muslim rhetoric, stricter immigration enforcement, and tensions…

Federal Judge Blocks Florida’s Move to Label CAIR a Terrorist Group —————————————– A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s attempt to declare the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) a foreign terrorist organization was unconstitutional, The New York Times reported. Judge…

From Tigris and Euphrates to Nile: Growing Water Challenges Raise Regional Tensions, Calls for Cooperation —————————————– Water scarcity across West Asia and North Africa has become one of the region’s most complex environmental and geopolitical challenges in recent years, raising…

Academic Study Examines Post-9/11 Portrayals of Muslims in American Cinema ——————————– An academic study has highlighted what it describes as the growing role of Western media—particularly the American film industry—in reinforcing negative stereotypes about Islam and Muslims in the years…