Reports: Orlando gunman was gay and not very religious
The former wife and acquaintances of the gunman who massacred 49 people at a gay club in Florida have suggested he may have been...
Yasir Qadhi: I will not apologise for Orlando shootings
US Muslim theologian Yasir Qadhi has said that Muslims do not need to apologise for the Orlando gay night club attacks during which gunman...
New York Governor orders boycott of anti-Israel movement
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order for agencies under his control to divest from companies and organisations aligned with the...
Conflicting reports over “China Ramadan ban”
There are conflicting reports over whether China has issued a partial ban on fasting in Ramadan in the predominantly Muslim region of Xinjiang.
Some reports...
Frenchman detained in Ukraine for planning terror attacks during Euro 2016
A number of planned terrorist attacks targeting mosques and synagogues during the Euro 2016 in France have been thwarted, according to a Ukrainian security chief.
The head...
Muhammad Ali dies aged 74
The man widely regarded as possibly the greatest boxer of all time, Muhammad Ali, has died at the age of 74.
The former three-time world...
Muhammad Ali hospitalised with respiratory issue
Boxing great Muhammad Ali is being treated in a hospital for a respiratory issue, a spokesman for the former world heavyweight champion has confirmed.
The...
Barelvis and Deobandis unite against arrests of Muslim youth in India
Two of the largest feuding Muslim groups in India have united against the recent "terror" arrests of Muslim youth, The Indian Express reports.
The Barelvi’s...
International scholars agree on shared lunar calendar in Istanbul summit
Islamic scholars from around the world gathered in Istanbul over the weekend to agree upon a shared lunar calendar for all Muslim majority countries....
Council of Sunni Iraqi scholars issue statement condemning Fallujah “massacre”
The largest council of Iraqi Sunni scholars have issued a joint statement condemning what they describe as a "massacre" in Fallujah during the recent...
