Facebook appoints ex Israeli official to oversee content
Facebook has appointed Emi Palmor, the former Israeli Justice Ministry director-general, to its Oversight Board which will be tasked with content moderation on Facebook and Instagram.
The...
Tough times ahead for Saudi Arabia
With a sharp drop in oil prices and no revenue from religious pilgrimages, veteran Arab journalist Abdel Bari Atwan says Saudi Arabia is in...
Creeping American Islamophobia: The rise of hate
Zia Pacha Khan, an Afghan-American blogger and writer, says that Islamophobia in America is reaching dangerous levels.
The recent attempt to drive off the road...
Muslims of Xinjiang – Persecution justified by “fighting extremism”
Shafiul Huq from the Revolution Observer describes how Muslims in China are being persecuted.
Muslims in the Chinese province of Xinjiang are victims in their...
Gym in the US faces lawsuit over Muslim head covering
A gym in the US refused to let a Muslim woman wear her religious head covering when she tried to work out, according to...
Restaurant owner in Riyadh offers free breakfast to foreign workers
A restaurateur in Saudi Arabia has been praised on social media for offering free breakfasts to migrant workers.
The picture above circulated on social networking...
Pro-Palestinian Holocaust survivor Hedy Epstein passes away
The pro-Palestinian Holocaust survivor Hedy Epstein has died at her home in St. Louis, USA, at the age of 91.
During her later years, her...
Muslim kicked off American Airlines flight after attendant says: “I’ll be watching you”
A Muslim passenger was removed from an American Airlines flight after an attendant publicly announced his name, seat number and said she would be...
US-Jordanian war games
Mustaq Abu Aman from the Revolution Observer writes that the Jordanian government is ready to facilitate a US military attack on Syria.
"Jordan will not...
Outrage as police storm Masjid al-Aqsa
Palestinians have protested to the United Nations after Israeli police stormed Masjid Al Aqsa to disperse a protest, hours before parliament debated a nationalist...
