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Police overturn local council ban on Muslims in Sri Lanka

Police overturn local council ban on Muslims in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s police on Tuesday stepped in to prevent a local council from banning Muslim traders from a weekly fair in another backlash from the devastating Easter attacks claimed by Daesh (ISIL or ISIS).     Sri Lanka’s police on…
Health minister: 40,000 cancer patients per year due to aggression and blockade

Health minister: 40,000 cancer patients per year due to aggression and blockade

The Minister of Public Health and population, Doctor Taha Al-Mutawakel, has said on Tuesday that as much as 40,000 cases of tumours have been recorded each year in Yemen since the war started.     The Minister of Public Health…
New York Festival to celebrate Halal foods

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 the New York Halal Food Festival on Long Island.     A small group of 20 people, some of whom…
New mosque opens in Netherlands

New mosque opens in Netherlands

A mosque named the Tawheed Mosque was opened earlier this week in Venlo city, southeast of the Netherlands, in a ceremony attended by Ali Arbash, head of Turkish Dianat (religious affairs) department.        A mosque named the Tawheed…
Unknown gunmen shoot a mosque in the city of Ceuta

Unknown gunmen shoot a mosque in the city of Ceuta

According to local media, unidentified gunmen fired at least four times at the Moulay al-Mahdi mosque, one of the four main Islamic centers in Ceuta.   According to local media, unidentified gunmen fired at least four times at the Moulay…
Afghan Security Forces retake Bilcheragh District from Taliban control

Afghan Security Forces retake Bilcheragh District from Taliban control

Security forces reported the recapture of Bilcheragh district of Faryab from Taliban control after almost a year.   Security forces reported the recapture of Bilcheragh district of Faryab from Taliban control after almost a year. In a joint statement, Ministry…
Three terrorists killed in a gunfight with police in Karachi

Three terrorists killed in a gunfight with police in Karachi

At least three terrorists were killed lives in a shootout with Karachi police in Khuda Baksh Goth near Super Highway Northern Bypass.   At least three terrorists were killed lives in a shootout with Karachi police in Khuda Baksh Goth…
U.S. drone targets a group of eight ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan

U.S. drone targets a group of eight ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan

A U.S. drone strike killed two ISIS militants in Nangarhar province.     A U.S. drone strike killed two ISIS militants in Nangarhar province. The 201st Silab Corps in a statement said the U.S. forces conducted the airstrike on Sunday…
Nigerian University persecuting Muslim students

Nigerian University persecuting Muslim students

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, of persecuting Muslim students in the institution.     The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, of persecuting Muslim students in the institution.…
Britain’s responsibility for carnage in Yemen

Britain’s responsibility for carnage in Yemen

In his illuminating long read (‘They couldn’t do it without us’: the UK’s role in Yemen’s deadly war, 18 June), Arron Merat describes the increasingly shaky claims made by ministers that the    In his illuminating long read (‘They couldn’t…
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