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Austere brand of Islam on rise in Europe, stirring concerns
June 27, 2015
Austere brand of Islam on rise in Europe, stirring concerns
Salafism, an Islamic movement based on a literal reading of the Quran Salafism, an Islamic movement based on a literal reading of the Quran, is on the rise in France, Germany and Britain. European authorities say the latest Islamic trend…
Takfiri Boko Haram kills over 40 in northeast Nigeria
June 27, 2015
Takfiri Boko Haram kills over 40 in northeast Nigeria
Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists have shot dead at least 42 people Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists have shot dead at least 42 people in violent attacks on two villages in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno State, security sources say. The causalities were…
Ramadan wishes spark war in France
June 27, 2015
Ramadan wishes spark war in France
A popular French food website has come under racist comments A popular French food website has come under racist comments’ attack after posting recipes for Muslims’ Ramadan, in an incident that reflects the surge of Islamaphobia in the European…
Shia Rights Watch attend rights activists’ meeting in Geneva
June 27, 2015
Shia Rights Watch attend rights activists’ meeting in Geneva
Shia Rights Watch Organization (SRW) attended a meeting for rights activists held in Geneva Shia Rights Watch Organization (SRW) attended a meeting for rights activists held in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Mustafa Akound, representative of SRW, participated in the meeting,…
MRSA superbug found in supermarket pork raises alarm over farming risks
June 25, 2015
MRSA superbug found in supermarket pork raises alarm over farming risks
Pork sold by several leading British supermarkets has been found to be contaminated Pork sold by several leading British supermarkets has been found to be contaminated with a strain of the superbug MRSA bacteria. Many people carry the bacteria…
Oxford bus driver not stop to pick up Muslims faces criticism
June 25, 2015
Oxford bus driver not stop to pick up Muslims faces criticism
bus company has faced criticism over incidents in Oxford when a driver appeared to not stop for Muslims waiting at bus stops The Stagecoach bus company has faced criticism over incidents in Oxford when a driver appeared to not…
US Muslims demand end of China Ramadan ban
June 25, 2015
US Muslims demand end of China Ramadan ban
increasing restrictions on practicing Islam in China’s northwestern district of Xinjiang Deploring increasing restrictions on practicing Islam in China’s northwestern district of Xinjiang, a leading American Muslim group has sent a letter to the Chinese President urging him to…
Heat wave kills more than 120 in Pakistan’s Karachi
June 24, 2015
Heat wave kills more than 120 in Pakistan’s Karachi
An intense heat wave killed more than 120 people Pakistan An intense heat wave killed more than 120 people over the weekend in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, officials said, as the electricity grid crashed during the first days of…
Anti-Islam Wilders and YouTube insult to Muslims
June 24, 2015
Anti-Islam Wilders and YouTube insult to Muslims
Dutch MP Wilders uploads controversial cartoons on YouTube During the holy month of Ramadan, Dutch MP Wilders uploads controversial cartoons on YouTube after his party showed them on public television Geert Wilders, Dutch far-right politician known for his anti-Islam…
Buddhist monks seek hijab ban for schoolgirls
June 24, 2015
Buddhist monks seek hijab ban for schoolgirls
Myanmar is proposing to ban Muslim schoolgirls from wearing headscarves A group of Buddhist monks in Myanmar is proposing to ban Muslim schoolgirls from wearing headscarves, in the latest sign of growing religious tension in the country. A panel…