NEWS FROM THE UK
Tell MAMA secures one extra year of govt funding
The state-backed anti-Islamophobia charity Tell MAMA has been offered another year’s worth of funding weeks after the government announced that it had pulled the...
Teacher who ‘asked Muslim if she had a bomb under her hijab’ cleared of...
An education panel found that a mathematics teacher at Great Academy Ashton in Ashton-under-Lyne asked a Muslim pupil if she had a bomb under...
Aberdeen mosque attacked during prayers
Spital Mosque in Aberdeen was targeted by vandals on Saturday night, as worshippers gathered for prayers during Ramadan.
The incident began when white paint was...
Hamid Patel named as Ofsted’s new interim chair
Sir Hamid Patel, Chief Executive of Star Academies, has been named interim chair of education watchdog Ofsted, stepping in until a permanent successor to Dame Christine...
NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Islam has highest retention rates of any world religion
A new survey by the Pew Research Center has revealed that Islam has the highest retention rates (people born Muslim still identifying as Muslim...
Sudan’s capital captured by army amid intense civil war
The Sudanese army has declared success in capturing the capital Khartoum from paramilitary militias following two years of bloody fighting.
Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel...
16,000 Israeli soldiers wounded since outbreak of Gaza war
At least 16,000 Israeli soldiers have been injured since the outbreak of the Gaza war, official figures show.
The Israeli Defence Ministry's Rehabilitation Division said...
Israeli court upholds detention of Palestinian doctor for six months
An Israeli court has upheld a six-month detention order against Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, without...