Sri Lankan authorities cremate 20 day old Muslim baby
The Sri Lankan authorities burned the dead body of a 20 day old Muslim baby on Wednesday in accordance with the nation's controversial policy...
Cardiff father and son found dead in Bangladesh after apparent poisoning
A Cardiff father and his teenage son have been found dead in a flat in an apparent poisoning while on holiday in Bangladesh.
Rafiqul Islam, 51, a...
India’s Assam state abolishes Muslim marriage law
The Indian state of Assam has abolished a Muslim marriage and divorce law in what's being seen as the latest move targeting Muslims ahead of national...
Afghan authorities order Kabul residents to pray in mosques
Afghanistan's Ministry of Vice and Virtue has ordered the residents of the 7th district of Kabul to attend mosques to pray.
According to a five-point...
Afghan authorities resume public lashings
The Afghan authorities have resumed public lashings for crimes according to Islamic shari'ah.
Yesterday 12 people, including three women and nine men, were flogged on adultery...
Pakistan gets $3 billion loan from Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has received $3billion from Saudi Arabia as part of an economic package to bolster foreign exchange reserves and augment the economic ties between...
Pakistan toughens punishment for disrespecting Prophet’s family and companions
Pakistan's parliament has passed legislation which extends prison terms and fines for those disrespecting wives, family members and companions of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh).
The Senate passed the "Criminal...
Saudi Arabia and China boycott G20 meeting in occupied Kashmir
China and Saudi Arabia have announced that they will boycott a G20 meeting to be staged in Indian-occupied Kashmir - the first such gathering since India...
Campaign against Indian military presence in Maldives intensifies
The “India Out” campaign has intensified in the Maldives after former opposition leader Abdullah Yameen joined the protesters and started a nationwide journey to...
Afghanistan bans women from travelling long road distances without mahram
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has decreed that women seeking to travel long distances should not be allowed on road transport unless they are accompanied...
