More than 2,000 killed in Morocco earthquake

0
At least 2,012 people were killed and 2,059 injured (1,404 critically) following the powerful earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday night, the country's Interior Ministry...

Libyan Foreign Minister ‘meets with Israeli counterpart’

0
In a move that will lead to speculation about another Muslim country normalising relations with Israel, the Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said he...

Mali drops French as official language

0
In another blow to French interests in Africa, the Muslim nation of Mali has formally adopted a new constitution which drops French as an official language. Earlier...

Al Azhar: Sweden is a racist society and Muslims must boycott it

0
Al Azhar University, one of the leading Islamic seminaries in the world, has issued an unprecedented statement calling Sweden "racist" and urging a coordinated...

South African Muslim leader, anti Apartheid activist Achmad Cassiem dies

0
The South African Muslim leader and anti-Apartheid activist Imam Achmad Cassiem has passed away in Cape Town at the age of 77. Imam Achmad was...

Ugandan President approves anti-homosexuality law

0
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed an Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law which means that anyone convicted of homosexual acts will face life imprisonment and some will face...

Tunisian authorities raid main Islamic party, arrest leader

0
Tunisian police have arrested the country's main opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi and raided the headquarters of his Ennahda party, which is often described as...

Burkina Faso is eradicating French influence in the country

0
The African Muslim-majority nation of Burkina Faso has taken several steps in recent months to eradicate the influence of the old colonial power France. A...

Uganda to introduce long jail terms for homosexual activities

0
The Ugandan Parliament has passed legislation introducing stricter penalties such as long jail terms for people engaged in same-sex activities. Penalties under the new legislation include...

Poll: Moroccans strongly oppose Israel normalisation

0
A new poll has revealed that despite their government's normalisation deal with Israel, the vast majority of Moroccans oppose any relations with Tel Aviv. Arab...
Get News Like This In Your Inbox
Subscribe to our mailing list and we'll send you updates
Don't forget to join our social profiles