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Yemen is being pushed ever closer to famine after 1,000 days of Saudi Arabian-led war and “medieval” blockade, says an international charity group.   Yemen is being pushed ever closer to famine after 1,000 days of Saudi Arabian-led war and…

School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies.     School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies. Khadija Athman, a northern…

A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf.   A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf. Amasa…

Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities in the west African nation said.      Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities…

Shia Rights Watch International Organization affiliated to Imam al-Shirazi World Foundation in Washington, annonced on its official website on the World Wide Web,  it’s concerns over the systimatic decline in of Shia news covarage around the world.   Shia Rights…

The first Islamic calligraphy centre in Mauritania was opened by a group of the country’s artists and calligraphers. According to aqlame.com, the center called “Ibn Muqla Center for Arabic Calligraphy and Islamic Illumination” aims to revive the noble art of…

MSF  The international medical charity Doctors Without Borders says at least 6,700 members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority group were killed in state-sponsored violence in Myanmar only in a period of one month beginning on August 25.   MSF …

Saudi cleric Abdullah bin Radi Almoaede Alshammary was added to the Danish list, which already included 10 other “hate preachers,” Danish paper Jyllands-Posten reported Tuesday.   Denmark’s Immigration Authority has added a Saudi cleric to a blacklist of “hate preachers”…

Myanmar authorities have recently bulldozed 16 mosques out of 17 mosques in villages of Haindafara, Maungdaw township in the northern Rakhine state of the country.    Myanmar authorities have recently bulldozed 16 mosques out of 17 mosques in villages of…

Two people were killed on Monday when a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in far northern Cameroon, a region that has been shaken by attacks blamed on Nigeria’s Boko Haram terrorists, sources said.    Two people were killed on Monday…