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ISIS poster found in Rohtas district in Bihar, India

ISIS poster found in Rohtas district in Bihar, India

A poster carrying the name ISIS asking youths in Bihar to join the terror organizationwas found pasted on an electricity pillar in Rohtas district on Saturday, police said.    A poster carrying the name ISIS asking youths in Bihar to…
Thousands of Scots protest racism, Islamophobia

Thousands of Scots protest racism, Islamophobia

Thousands of Scots took to the streets of Glasgow armed with banners, flags and posters in a national protest against racism and Islamophobia.   Thousands of Scots took to the streets of Glasgow armed with banners, flags and posters in…
Boko Haram raid Nigeria town, loot food supplies

Boko Haram raid Nigeria town, loot food supplies

Boko Haram militants have raided a town in restive northeast Nigeria, looting food supplies and burning homes after overwhelming troops, residents told AFP on Thursday.     Boko Haram militants have raided a town in restive northeast Nigeria, looting food…
Rights group slams UN, EU for blocking independent probe into Rohingya plight

Rights group slams UN, EU for blocking independent probe into Rohingya plight

A Europe-based rights group has slammed the global community, particularly the UN and the EU, for hindering an independent probe into Myanmar’s crimes against Rohingya Muslims, warning that the persecuted minority group is suffering a “slow-burning genocide.”     A…
SRW: Bahraini government responsible for Muhammad Sahwan death in jail

SRW: Bahraini government responsible for Muhammad Sahwan death in jail

Shia Rights Watch International Organization received the death news of civil rights activist, Muhammad Sahwan’s, with grief and sorrow, imposing all responsibilities on the Bahraini government.     Shia Rights Watch International Organization received the death news of civil rights…
Muslims slam European Court Hijab ruling

Muslims slam European Court Hijab ruling

Muslim groups and organizations worldwide have slammed Tuesday’s ruling by the European Court of Justice, which allows employers to ban the wearing of visible religious symbols, such as headscarves and other religious signs, warning that it will normalize anti-Muslim discrimination. …
Yemen ‘one of worst hunger crises in the world,’ UN-supported study finds

Yemen ‘one of worst hunger crises in the world,’ UN-supported study finds

An estimated 17 million people in Yemen are hungry, according to analysis released today by the United Nations and humanitarian partners, up more than 20 per cent in the past nine months.     An estimated 17 million people in…
German police shut down mosque linked to extremists

German police shut down mosque linked to extremists

German authorities on Tuesday raided apartments linked to an extremist mosque in the city of Hildesheim visited by Tunisian failed asylum seeker AnisAmri, who drove a truck into a Berlin Christmas market in December and killed 12 people.    …
Australian Government backs new Indonesian ‘halal law’

Australian Government backs new Indonesian ‘halal law’

Australia’s trade minister has backed new Indonesian laws that will require all meat sold in the Muslim majority nation apart from pork to be halal certified.     Australia’s trade minister has backed new Indonesian laws that will require all…
Islam to become world’s biggest religion

Islam to become world’s biggest religion

According to Pew Research Center, Islam will soon hold the title of the largest religion on Earth. Projections indicate that by mid-century (2050), there will be just as many Muslims in the world as Christians.      According to Pew…
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