Afghanistan announces record customs revenue collection
The Afghan authorities have announced that they collected £934m in customs revenue in the last fiscal year - nearly £300m more than the previous...
Growing curiosity about Islam in Japan
"I came here purely out of curiosity.”
A mosque in Tokyo says it's welcoming more than a thousand visitors a week as interest in Islam...
Prominent Muslim women put ‘on sale’ in India
The Hindu right-wing ecosystem in India has once again created a platform to “auction” vocal Muslim women including journalists, activists, academics, artists, lawyers, students,...
Afghanistan live updates as power changes hands
PRESIDENT ASHRAF GHANI FLEES THE COUNTRY
Sunday August 15, 8pm:
President Ashraf Ghani has left Afghanistan as the Taliban prepare to take power.
“The former Afghan president...
Indian police arrest Muslims for supporting Pakistan in T20 Cricket World Cup
Indian police have arrested several Muslims for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s victory over India in the T20 World Cup cricket.
Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, said that...
Afghan authorities ban nepotism in public bodies
In a crackdown on nepotism, the Afghan authorities have ordered that the sons of public officials appointed to public bodes be fired and replaced...
Afghans label Prince Harry a ‘war criminal’
Afghan officials and citizens have condemned Prince Harry as a "war criminal" after he admitted killing 25 Afghans while he was a soldier during the...
UK police to investigate Indian officials’ role in war crimes in Kashmir
The Metropolitan Police are investigating allegations of war crimes in Kashmir after a law firm filed an appeal for the arrest of Indian Chief of Army...
Bangladesh denies lifting travel restrictions to Israel
Bangladesh has denied lifting travel restrictions for its citizens to Israel after the announcement that its passports would no longer carry the words “valid for all...
India orders YouTube and Twitter to block BBC Modi documentary
India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered YouTube and Twitter to take down links sharing the BBC documentary "India: The Modi Question," which reveals that an official...
