Swedish activist starts long walk to Palestine
Activist Benjamin Ladra has recently started a journey on foot from Sweden to Occupied Palestine carrying a Palestinian flag behind his back.
His trip, which...
Calls for Belgian fruit syrup boycott over halal labelling
A popular Belgian fruit syrup is at the centre of a national identity row after its manufacturers applied for halal certification.
The makers of Sirop...
The West’s selective solidarity over Notre-Dame fire
The fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral demonstrated the selective solidarity of the international community. Historical mosques in Palestine, Syria and China as well as UNESCO...
Russia’s Orthodox Church: Airstrikes are justified in “holy war” against terrorism
The Russian Orthodox Church has fully backed the country's parliamentary decision to give President Vladimir Putin permission to carry out airstrikes in Syria, claiming...
Swiss state bans burqa and niqab
Wearing a burqa in public in the Swiss canton of Ticino will be an offence punishable by a fine of up to 10,000 francs...
Hungarian camerawoman filmed kicking and tripping up fleeing refugees is convicted
A Hungarian television camerawoman who was filmed kicking and tripping up refugees fleeing from the police has been found guilty of "breaching the peace".
A judge in...
French politicians lead protest to stop Muslims praying Jummah in public
More than a hundred French politicians led by a local mayor of Paris have marched through a suburban street in the capital city in...
VIDEO: Saudi badminton players refuse to compete and handshake with Israel team
Saudi Arabia's national badminton players refused to shake hands and compete with the Israeli team in an international tournament in Ukraine.
Muslim woman in Italy says she was denied gym membership because of her hijab
An Italian city council has promised to support a Muslim woman who says she was refused gym membership because she was wearing a hijab.
The...
Venice Mayor orders police to shoot anyone shouting “Allahu Akbar” in city
The right-wing mayor of the Italian city of Venice has ordered police to shoot anyone who shouts “Allahu Akbar” rather than risk a potential...
