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Almost 40 mosques or Muslim assemblies were attacked or vandalised in sweden last year, with some being targeted as many as 10 times, according to a new report by a swedish researcher.     Almost 40 mosques or Muslim assemblies…

The Freedom Party of Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders will hold a competition of cartoons depicting the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his pure progeny, it said on Tuesday.   The Freedom Party of Dutch anti-Islam…

British counter-terrorism police on Tuesday arrested a man on suspicion of sending letters entitled “Punish a Muslim Day” that urged people around the country to commit violent acts.   British counter-terrorism police on Tuesday arrested a man on suspicion of…

Bahrain’s king has signed into law a contentious bill recently adopted by the parliament, which bans figures of dissolved opposition parties and organizations from running in parliamentary elections.     Bahrain’s king has signed into law a contentious bill recently…

The United Nations says more than 920,000 people have been displaced inside Syria during the first four months of 2018, the highest level since foreign-backed militancy began in the Arab country seven years ago.     The United Nations says…

Thousands of far-right protesters clashed with police in London on Saturday, following a violent demonstration in support of Tommy Robinson, the jailed founder of the anti-Islam English Defence League (EDL).     Thousands of far-right protesters clashed with police in…

The United Nations launched an urgent diplomatic effort to head off an expected United Arab Emirates assault on Yemen’s most important port in the coming days, fearing an attack could create a humanitarian disaster and derail the most promising push…

More than 30 people have been abducted and two killed by armed bandits in several attacks on a highway in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state, local officials said Saturday.     More than 30 people have been abducted and two killed…

A Muslim woman in Mechanicsville, US state of Virginia, has filed suit against a nursing home she used to work for, claiming her bosses had ordered her to remove her hijab.   A Muslim woman in Mechanicsville, US state of…

The Independent Human Rights Watch has found that more than 64,100 civilians were killed and wounded in wars and suicide attacks in Afghanistan during during the past nine years.      The Independent Human Rights Watch has found that more…