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Comoros ex-president remains arrested by authorities

Comoros ex-president remains arrested by authorities

Former Comoros president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi  remains under arrest , while political opposition figures and lawyers expressed serious fears of assassinating him inside the prison.   Former Comoros president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi  remains under arrest , while political…
Finland joins Denmark, Germany in halting arms exports to Saudi over Yemen

Finland joins Denmark, Germany in halting arms exports to Saudi over Yemen

Finland has joined Germany and Denmark in halting exports of military equipment to Saudi Arabia over the devastating war in Yemen.   Finland has joined Germany and Denmark in halting exports of military equipment to Saudi Arabia over the devastating…
French rights group sues Abu Dhabi crown prince over war crimes in Yemen

French rights group sues Abu Dhabi crown prince over war crimes in Yemen

A rights group based in France has filed a lawsuit against Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan during his visit to Paris over his complicity in war crimes committed in Yemen.   A rights group based in France…
Chinese city urges those ‘poisoned by extremism’ to turn themselves in

Chinese city urges those ‘poisoned by extremism’ to turn themselves in

A city in China’s far-western Xinjiang region has ordered people who are “poisoned by extremism, terrorism and separatism”, in contact with overseas terror groups or act in a conservative Islamic manner, to turn themselves in to authorities.   A city…
Germany rescinds approval for Saudi arms sales

Germany rescinds approval for Saudi arms sales

The German government says it has halted previously approved arms exports to Saudi Arabia amid the destructive on Yemen .   The German government says it has halted previously approved arms exports to Saudi Arabia amid the destructive on Yemen…
Nigerians again wage protest rally to call for Zakzaky’s release

Nigerians again wage protest rally to call for Zakzaky’s release

Nigerian Shia Muslims have once again waged protest rally in the capital of Abuja to demand the release of top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.     Nigerian Shia Muslims have once again waged protest rally in the capital of…
UN food chief recounts suffering of Yemeni children after trip

UN food chief recounts suffering of Yemeni children after trip

“It was just like tickling a ghost.” That is a remark expressed with desperation by Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program David Beasley following his return from a three-day visit to Yemen, where he saw for himself…
Despite declared halt to offensive, Saudi warplanes hit Hudaydah

Despite declared halt to offensive, Saudi warplanes hit Hudaydah

At least nine people have been killed in western Yemen, despite a declared halt to the Saudi-led offensive that was meant to seize control of the strategic port city of Hudaydah.       At least nine people have been killed…
Russian firm suspended from halal council over swine-contaminated food

Russian firm suspended from halal council over swine-contaminated food

A private Russian company that certifies foods for Muslims has been suspended by the World Halal Council (WHC) for allegedly green lighting pork-tainted products, claiming that a little bit of swine DNA was no big deal.     A private…
Minnesota events to offer insight into Islam

Minnesota events to offer insight into Islam

Muslims in Rochester, US state of Minnesota, will share their experiences and faith at two public events.     Muslims in Rochester, US state of Minnesota, will share their experiences and faith at two public events. On Thursday, the University…
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