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UN says over 25,000 people have fled Yemen fighting at Hodeida and more expected
June 20, 2018
UN says over 25,000 people have fled Yemen fighting at Hodeida and more expected
The UN spokesman said Monday that tens of thousands of residents have fled the fighting along Yemen’s western coastline where Yemeni fighters backed by a Saudi-led coalition are engaged in fierce battles with Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. The UN…
‘Make it stop’: Civilians in Yemen’s Hodeidah trapped as fighting rages for strategic port city
June 20, 2018
‘Make it stop’: Civilians in Yemen’s Hodeidah trapped as fighting rages for strategic port city
Civilians in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah are dodging airstrikes in an attempt to flee advancing Arab coalition forces, residents have told The Independent. Civilians in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah are dodging airstrikes in an attempt to…
Finsbury Park mosque reveals vile threats one year after far-right terror attack
June 20, 2018
Finsbury Park mosque reveals vile threats one year after far-right terror attack
A mosque whose worshippers were mown down by a far-right terrorist, Darren Osbourne, has been targeted with vile letters containing white powder and threatening new atrocities against Muslims. A mosque whose worshippers were mown down by a far-right…
Modest fashion now on offer in heart of Italy
June 19, 2018
Modest fashion now on offer in heart of Italy
Just a couple of months before Italy’s most populist government of recent years came to power, a very different kind of enterprise began in Bologna, a city known for its gourmet culture and historic university. Hijab Paradise is the brainchild…
Yemen crisis: Saudi coalition demands Houthis’ unconditional withdrawal
June 19, 2018
Yemen crisis: Saudi coalition demands Houthis’ unconditional withdrawal
The UN’s hopes of negotiating a ceasefire with Houthi rebels in the vital port of Hodeidah in Yemen appear to have been dashed after the Saudi-led coalition backing the Yemeni government said it would only accept the rebels’ unconditional withdrawal…
UNHCR report reveals: Number of refugees hits five-year high
June 19, 2018
UNHCR report reveals: Number of refugees hits five-year high
More than 68 million people were forced to flee their homes last year as a result of war, violence and other forms of persecution, according to a new report from the UN’s refugee agency. More than 68 million…
Warwick to offer 1st Islamic studies access course in Britain
June 18, 2018
Warwick to offer 1st Islamic studies access course in Britain
Starting next academic year, the University of Warwick will offer a one term course, the “Postgraduate Award in Islamic Education”, which is designed to bridge the gap between Islamic seminaries and modern tertiary education. Starting next academic year, the…
Canada police investigating arson at Alberta mosque
June 18, 2018
Canada police investigating arson at Alberta mosque
RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) in Alberta, say they’re investigating an arson at a mosque in a community west of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada . RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) in Alberta, say they’re investigating an arson at a mosque…
Halal restaurant guide app in Russia as FIFA World Cup 2018 gets underway
June 18, 2018
Halal restaurant guide app in Russia as FIFA World Cup 2018 gets underway
Crave Halal, a halal restaurants mobile app in the Apple App Store, is now making lives easier for the traveling Muslim fans visiting Russia for the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2018. Crave Halal, a halal restaurants mobile app in…
Tories chairman Brandon Lewis vows to ‘stamp out’ Islamophobia
June 17, 2018
Tories chairman Brandon Lewis vows to ‘stamp out’ Islamophobia
Conservative chairman Brandon Lewis has outlined plans he says will “stamp out” Islamophobia in the party. Conservative chairman Brandon Lewis has outlined plans he says will “stamp out” Islamophobia in the party. He said diversity training would be…