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WFP warns assault on Yemen port puts 1.1mln at risk of starving

WFP warns assault on Yemen port puts 1.1mln at risk of starving

The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday the assault on the key Yemeni port by the Saudi coalition could put over a million people at risk of starvation.      The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday the…
Thousands unite in Karbala to perform Eid prayer

Thousands unite in Karbala to perform Eid prayer

As we have reached the end of the holy month of Ramadan, all Muslims around the world are celebrating this great event and are performing the special prayer associated with it.   As we have reached the end of the…
UN ‘extremely concerned’ about Saudi-led assault on Yemen’s Hodeida

UN ‘extremely concerned’ about Saudi-led assault on Yemen’s Hodeida

The United Nations has expressed deep concern over an assault by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen’s port city of Hodeida as rights groups warn about the catastrophic repercussions of the offensive, which is considered the largest battle of the three-year…
2 men stabbed to death in mosque in South Africa

2 men stabbed to death in mosque in South Africa

A man has attacked worshipers at a mosque in South Africa with a knife, killing at least two people.     A man has attacked worshipers at a mosque in South Africa with a knife, killing at least two people.…
New report highlights attacks on 39 Swedish mosques in 2017

New report highlights attacks on 39 Swedish mosques in 2017

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…
Dutch anti-Islam party to hold sacrilegious cartoon competition

Dutch anti-Islam party to hold sacrilegious cartoon competition

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…
Man arrested in Britain over ‘Punish a Muslim Day’ letters

Man arrested in Britain over ‘Punish a Muslim Day’ letters

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 king signs off on law banning opposition figures from running in elections

Bahrain king signs off on law banning opposition figures from running in elections

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…
More than 920,000 displaced across Syria over past four months: UN

More than 920,000 displaced across Syria over past four months: UN

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…
UK far-right clash with police at anti-Islam London rally

UK far-right clash with police at anti-Islam London rally

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…
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