NEWS FROM THE UK
Majid Freeman jailed for public order offence during Leicester riots
The prominent Leicester Muslim activist Majid Freeman has been sentenced to 22 weeks in prison after being convicted of a Section 4 Public Order offence.
Freeman, who was instrumental in exposing Hindutva violence in Leicester in...
Keir Starmer issues state apology after damning Grenfell Tower fire inquiry report
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a state apology for the victims of the 2017 Grenfell fire that claimed 72 lives, including 42 Muslims, in London.
Following a conclusive inquiry report on the tragedy, Starmer spoke to...
Pal Action: UK is weaponising anti-terror laws against pro-Palestine voices
WATCH: Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori told 5Pillars how she believes the British state is cracking down on prominent pro-Palestine voices in a bid to intimidate activists and silence dissent amid Israeli crimes in...
UK refuses to impose arms embargo on genocidal Israel
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced that the UK will not impose an arms embargo on Israel which is committing genocidal massacres of Palestinians.
But in the face of increasing international condemnation of Israel's actions,...
NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Israeli forces kill American-Turkish activist during West Bank protest
A 26-year-old American-Turkish pro-Palestine activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, was shot dead by Israeli forces today in the occupied West Bank during a protest against illegal Jewish settlement expansion.
Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli soldiers opened live fire on...
Germany’s Muslims worried as far-right parties gain ground
The record number of votes received by the far-right, Islamophobic Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in state elections has raised concerns among German Muslims.
The AfD saw a surge in support in the September 1 elections, with...
Iran: Commission finds President Raisi’s helicopter crashed due to weather, rules out sabotage
The final report of the commission investigating the helicopter crash that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi in May has concluded that it was caused by adverse weather conditions.
The commission, comprising specialised military and civilian...
FIFA delays decision over Palestinian push to suspend Israel
The world football’s governing body FIFA has once again delayed its review on a Palestinian bid to have Israel suspended from the international arena over its bloody war on Gaza.
FIFA said late on Friday...