Istanbul election re-run angers opposition sparking new protests
Turkey's electoral body has been criticised for ordering Istanbul's local elections to be re-held after the ruling AK Party lost the city in March.
The...
Israel accepts UAE invitation to take part in Expo 2020 Dubai
Israel will take part in Expo 2020 Dubai, having accepted an invitation from the UAE to participate in the global event.
In a Tweet, Israel’s...
ISIS “leader” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appears in first video since 2014
ISIS has released a video of a man it says is its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who is filmed vowing to seek revenge for...
Iran bans its version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
Iranian state TV has temporarily banned the country's equivalent of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" after complaints by senior clerics.
Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali...
Israel’s PM Netanyahu to name new illegal settlement in Golan Heights after Donald Trump
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday that he plans on naming a new illegal settlement in occupied Golan Heights after Donald Trump,...
Children allegedly linked to ISIS are being tortured in Iraqi prisons
At least 1,500 children are being held by federal and Kurdish authorities in Iraq for alleged links to ISIS, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says.
A...
LECTURE | Understanding structural Islamophobia | Dilly Hussain
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, delivered this lecture on structural Islamophobia at Istanbul's ILAM Institute on Thursday 11 April 2019.
Israel indiscriminately bombs Gaza after single rocket attack it blames on Hamas
Israeli warplanes have been bombing Gaza since Monday night in retaliation to a rocket attack which reportedly injured seven people.
Dozens of Palestinians have been...
Turkish football fans praise Allah in solidarity with victims of Christchurch mosque attacks
Turkish football fans and players praised Allah in solidarity with the 50 Muslims who were killed in a double mosque attack in Christchurch, New...
Saudia flight turned back to Jeddah because mother forgot her baby at terminal
A passenger plane had to turn back to Saudi Arabia after a mother left her baby at the airport.
Saudia Flight SV832 which was heading...



















