Fire at Malaysian Islamic school kills 23 people
A fire at an Islamic school in Malaysia has killed 23 people, mostly children, after they were trapped in a dormitory with metal grilles...
Halima Yacob to become Singapore’s first Muslim president
Halimah Yacob, the former Speaker of Parliament in Singapore, is soon to become the country's first Muslim female president.
Yacob, 63, will become president after...
Thousands of Rohingya Muslims arrive in Bangladesh after escaping genocide
On Monday morning, thousands of Rohingya Muslims arrived at a remote Bangladeshi border island after escaping persecution from the Myanmar army and Buddhist militias.
It...
Israel refuses to stop selling weapons to Myanmar
Israel has refused to stop selling weapons to the Myanmar government after the United States and the European Union have imposed an arms embargo...
VIDEO: Rohingya Muslims fleeing their village say they have not eaten in four days
Video footage of Rohingya Muslims fleeing a military raid on their village by the Myanmar army explaining that they have not eaten in four...
Rohingya families take refuge on mountain after Myanmar army torched their homes
Video footage of Rohingya Muslims taking refuge on top of a mountain after the Myanmar army torched their homes in the village of Shilkhali.
Bangladesh offers help to Myanmar government to fight “Rohingya insurgents”
The Bangladeshi government has offered its assistance in a proposed joint anti-terrorism operation with Myanmar to counter the "Rohingya insurgency".
Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry issued the...
VIDEO: Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing brutal military raids by Myanmar army
Video footage showing hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing their villages in the rain from the brutal military raids by the Myanmar army.
Hindu men wave India flag and scream “Pakistan murdabad” on top of mosque in...
Video footage of Hindu extremists waving the Indian flag, and screaming "Pakistan murdabad" and "Hail Lord Ram" after they climbed on top of a...
India’s top court rules “triple talaq” divorce unconstitutional
India's top court has ruled the practice of instant divorce in Islam - or triple talaq - unconstitutional.
In a 3-2 majority verdict, the court...
