Afghan teen is youngest refugee to die leaving Calais for UK
The death of a 14 year old Afghan boy on Friday, killed trying to cross a French motorway, has sparked demands that the UK...
Hasina regime hangs fifth Jamaat-e-Islam leader for 1971 war crimes
Bangladeshi authorities have hanged another senior leader of the country's largest Islamic party for alleged war crimes committed during the war of independence from...
Uzbekistan buries secular dictator Islam Karimov
President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan who was responsible for gross human rights abuses and the persecution of Muslims under the banner of preventing "Islamic...
Bradford woman was allegedly raped before being strangled to death in Pakistan
The Pakistani chief investigator in the murder of Samia Shahid has told the BBC she was raped before being strangled to death with a...
Chinese Muslim cycles for four months to Makkah for Hajj
A Muslim man from China cycled for four months to make his way to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.
Mohammed reportedly left his home in...
Ex-husband confesses to strangling former wife to death in Pakistan
The ex-husband of a Bradford woman has admitted to Pakistani police that he strangled his former wife to death with a scarf.
Samia Shahid, a...
Child labourer “tortured to death” at Bangladeshi textile mill
Police in Bangladesh have arrested a textile factory worker for allegedly torturing a nine-year-old boy to death with an air compressor, The Guardian reports.
Sagar...
Kashmir unrest has killed 30 mainly peaceful protesters
Police in Indian-occupied Kashmir have confirmed that at least 30 people have been killed in clashes between protesters and Indian security forces following the...
Bangladesh to ban Dr Zakir Naik’s Peace TV
Bangladesh has said it intends to ban the Islamic television channel, Peace TV, in the wake of the deadly attack on a cafe in...
ISIS linked gunmen kill 22 people in Dhaka restaurant attack
Six ISIS-linked gunmen have been killed after murdering at least 22 people in a restaurant in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka.
Police said at least 13 hostages...