Bangladesh hangs Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mohammad Qamaruzzaman
Jamaat-e-Islami leader, Mohammed Qamaruzzaman, was hanged yesterday night for alleged war crimes committed during Bangladesh's war of independence with Pakistan.
Mohammad Qamaruzzaman, an assistant secretary-general...
Thousands mourn killer of Pakistani politician Salman Taseer
Thousands of mourners in Pakistan have turned out for the funeral of a former bodyguard executed for killing Punjab's governor over his opposition to...
Bangladesh High Court passes law stopping women being forced to wear burqa
The High Court of Bangladesh has ruled that women cannot be forced to wear the burqa or the niqab.
This follows a similar but more...
VIDEO: Thousands of illegal Jewish settlers party inside Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron
Video footage of at least 3,000 illegal Israeli settlers singing and dancing inside the Ibrahimi mosque in occupied Hebron.
VIDEO: Austrian footballer caught throwing beer bottles at a mosque in Bosnia
Video footage has emerged of Austrian footballer, Dejan Ljubicic, throwing beer bottles at a mosque in Kiseljak town, Bosnia.
President Trump arrives in Israel as Hamas releases final 20 living Israeli hostages
President Donald Trump arrived in Israel this morning as the release of all 20 living Israeli hostages held in Gaza was completed under the...
Over 2,400 pilgrims died in hajj stampede, according to new count
The Associated Press is reporting that at least 2,411 pilgrims were killed in the hajj stampede in Mina in September - triple the number...
Turkish man commits suicide on Facebook live after not knowing about daughter’s engagement
A Turkish man shot himself dead on Facebook live after his daughter got engaged without his permission.
Ayhan Uzun filmed the horrific moment he...
Egyptian court hands Mohamed Morsi three-year jail sentence for “insulting judiciary”
An Egyptian court has handed former president Mohammed Morsi and nineteen others to three years in jail for "insulting the judiciary".
Mohammed Morsi already holds other jail...
One million face starvation in Gaza after U.S. cut aid to Palestine
More than a million people in Gaza are at risk of starvation in June unless international donors fill a $60m (£46m) funding gap manly...




















