World
France: Nearly 100 foreign militants enter Syria via Turkish border “each week”
July 23, 2016
France: Nearly 100 foreign militants enter Syria via Turkish border “each week”
French military intelligence estimates show that around 100 foreigners continue to enter Syria from Turkey each week to join ISIS, Le Figaro reported. French military intelligence estimates show that around 100 foreigners continue to enter Syria from Turkey…
Valls: Salafism is dangerous; Muslims should lead fight against it in France
July 21, 2016
Valls: Salafism is dangerous; Muslims should lead fight against it in France
Prime Minister Manuel Valls has called on French Muslims to lead the battle against Salafism in “mosques, neighborhoods and families,” describing the ultra-conservative Islamic ideology as “perverse.” Prime Minister Manuel Valls has called on French Muslims to lead the…
Qur’an manuscripts from Istanbul to be exhibited in US
July 21, 2016
Qur’an manuscripts from Istanbul to be exhibited in US
A collection of rare holy Qur’an manuscripts will be exhibited in the United States in Autumn, Pakistani Dawn newspaper said. A collection of rare holy Qur’an manuscripts will be exhibited in the United States in Autumn, Pakistani Dawn…
Muslim volunteer group distributes Qurans in Chicago
July 21, 2016
Muslim volunteer group distributes Qurans in Chicago
Every weekend, the volunteers of Gain Peace, a Muslim group based in Chicago, reserve a table, set up a tent, prepare banners, Qurans and placards and visit a public festival in Chicago. Every weekend, the volunteers of Gain…
Unicef warns Nigerian children suffering from severe malnutrition
July 20, 2016
Unicef warns Nigerian children suffering from severe malnutrition
Almost a quarter of a million children in parts of Nigeria’s Borno state, formerly controlled by Boko Haram, are suffering from severe malnutrition, the UN children’s agency says. Almost a quarter of a million children in parts of…
Shias demands immediate release of Shiekh Zakzakyafter seven months of illegal detention
July 19, 2016
Shias demands immediate release of Shiekh Zakzakyafter seven months of illegal detention
Shia students in Nigeria on Sunday July17 took to the streets to demand the unconditional release of the supreme Shia leader Shaikh IbraheemZakzaky who has been kept incommunicado for more than seven months. Shia students in Nigeria on…
PEGIDA starting political party as authorities mull ban over extremism
July 19, 2016
PEGIDA starting political party as authorities mull ban over extremism
Germany’s anti-Islamic, anti-immigrant PEGIDAmovement has announced that it is seeking a political party but stressed it would not seek to draw votes from populist far-right group AfD. Germany’s anti-Islamic, anti-immigrant PEGIDAmovement has announced that it is seeking a…
Protest against Islamic scholar and Peace TV founder ZakirNaik in India
July 19, 2016
Protest against Islamic scholar and Peace TV founder ZakirNaik in India
Members of the Mehdi Foundation International interfaith spiritual association shouted slogans during a protest denouncing takfirist preacher ZakirNaik in New Delhi, India. Members of the Mehdi Foundation International interfaith spiritual association shouted slogans during a protest denouncing takfirist…
Kaduna State governor ‘El-Rufai’ to make report of Inquiry on Zaria Massacre public
July 19, 2016
Kaduna State governor ‘El-Rufai’ to make report of Inquiry on Zaria Massacre public
The Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has disclosed that the final report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into last December’s Army attack on unarmed Shia civilians, in Zaria will be made available to the public even while the…
Iraq UN Envoy: Saudi NGOs send cash to ISIS under guise of helping Fallujah children
July 19, 2016
Iraq UN Envoy: Saudi NGOs send cash to ISIS under guise of helping Fallujah children
Iraqi Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Mohammad Ali al-Hakim blasted Saudi Arabia’s Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) for rendering financial support to the ISIS terrorist group. Iraqi Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Mohammad Ali al-Hakim blasted…