China jails Muslim couple for husband not shaving beard and wife wearing burqa
A Muslim was jailed for six years in China for refusing to shave off his beard, while his wife was imprisoned for two years...
Malaysia ranked top destination for Muslim travelers
Malaysia has been ranked the top destination for Muslim travelers in a global survey, followed by Turkey (see more about Denizli) , the UAE,...
Sri Lankan Muslims help oust President Rajapaksa
It appears that Sri Lanka's long-time leader Mahinda Rajapaksa has paid the price for authoritarian rule, nepotism and alienating the island's minorities, including Muslims.
Official...
Pakistani judge issues arrest warrant for Imam Abdul Aziz
A judge in Pakistan has issued an arrest warrant for a cleric who has refused to condemn the massacre at a military school in...
Indian head teacher “smashed young boy’s head to death” for not paying school fees
A head teacher in India is accused of battering a young boy to death because his parents could not afford to pay his school...
Pakistan will execute 500 militants after Peshawar school massacre
Pakistan is to execute 500 "terrorists" after lifting a ban on the death penalty in the wake of the Peshawar school massacre.
Last week, 133...
Pro ISIS tweeter @ShamiWitness fears for life after being unmasked
The man behind the most influential pro-ISIS Twitter account has told Channel 4 News that he is "ready to surrender" after Indian police said...
Geo TV owner and Veena Malik sentenced to 26 years in jail for blasphemous...
The owner of Pakistan's biggest media group, Geo TV along with controversial actress Veena Malik were sentenced to 26 years in prison by an...
Jamaat-e-Islam’s Motiur Rahman Nizami sentenced to death for war crimes
An “International Crimes Tribunal” sentenced the leader of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami to death for war crimes committed during the nation's independence war against Pakistan in...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Ghulam Azam passes away
The former leader of Bangladesh's largest Islamist party, Professor Ghulam Azam, has died at the age of 91.
The former ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami died from...
