Qatar to double price of alcohol
Qatar has introduced a 100% tax on alcohol from today.
The "sin" tax comes weeks after the Gulf state announced plans to introduce a levy...
Profile: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a third consecutive term in office in a controversial general election and her Awami League (AL) Party...
Awami League Party wins “landslide” victory in Bangladesh elections
The Awami League Party led by Sheikh Hasina has won a “landslide” victory in the Bangladeshi elections, granting them another term to rule a...
Pakistan receives $3 billion from UAE
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has thanked the United Arab Emirates for supporting Pakistan after news emerged that it provided the country with $3...
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says outrage over Chinese concentration camps is “sensationalised”
The spokesman for Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that the outrage over Uyghur Muslims being detained in Chinese concentration camps has been...
Death toll rises in Indonesian tsunami
The death toll caused by giant waves which crashed into coastal towns on the Indoensian islands of Sumatra and Java has reached at least...
Muslim student from Tennessee said her college expelled her for wearing hijab
A young Muslim student from Tennessee said she was expelled from college for wearing the hijab, the Huffington Post reports.
The civil rights group ‘Muslim...
Muslim speech pathologist denied work after refusing to sign anti-Israel oath
A Muslim speech pathologist has been told that she can no longer work with the public school district in Texas after she refused to sign...
Bangladeshi scientist among researchers who have made groundbreaking cancer test
Cancer affects every family which is why so much research goes into understanding and hopefully curing it. People get critical (catastrophic) illness insurance just...
Former Blackwater agent convicted for murdering at least 14 civilians in Baghdad
A former security agent for the American mercenary group Blackwater has been found guilty of murder for his role in a massacre of unarmed...
