Sweden welcomes Syrian refugees
Swedish migration authorities have ruled that all Syrian asylum seekers who have come to Sweden will be granted permanent residency in light of the...
Angela Merkel warns anti-Muslim Pegida group in New Year’s address
German chancellor Angela Merkel in her New Year’s address condemned the rise of a far-right anti-Muslim movement, saying its leaders have “hatred in their...
Israel to open diplomatic mission in UAE
Israel plans to open a diplomatic-level mission in the United Arab Emirates, Israeli diplomats said on Friday.
The office will not be a full mission...
Outcry after three American Muslims shot dead
A man has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder after the shooting of a young Muslim couple and their sister in America...
Ismail Haniyeh elected as new Hamas leader
Ismail Haniyeh has been elected the overall head of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas.
Haniyeh has been the long-time head of Hamas in Gaza...
President Donald Trump blames rise in UK crime on “radical Islam”
US President Donald Trump has caused outrage on social media after he blamed the rise in UK crime rates on “radical Islam”.
He posted on...
Deadly earthquake in Iran-Iraq border kills more than 400 and injured thousands
A huge rescue effort is under way after a deadly earthquake struck Iran's mountainous border with Iraq on Sunday, killing more than 400 people...
“Muslim attack” video retweeted by Donald Trump turns out to be fake
A video retweeted by Donald Trump supposedly showing a Muslim migrant beating up a boy on crutches has been dismissed as "fake news" by police in The Netherlands.
The video...
Egyptian lawyer jailed for saying women who wear torn jeans should be raped on...
An Egyptian lawyer who said that women - including his own daughter - deserved to be raped for wearing ripped jeans has been jailed...
Hindu man who posted video of him killing a Muslim launches fundraising campaign
A Hindu man in India who posted a horrific video online of him burning a Muslim man alive was fundraising to continue his campaign...