Turkey warns citizens against travelling to U.S.
The Turkish government has warned its citizens about travelling to the United States in response to a new U.S. travel advisory that warned Americans about terrorist threats...
China bans children in predominantly Muslim province from attending Quran classes
Chinese authorities have banned school pupils in a predominantly Muslim province in western China from attending Quran classes during the winter break.
The district education...
Taliban issue public letter urging the U.S. to begin peace talks in Afghanistan
The Afghan Taliban have published an open letter stating their desire for peace talks and calling on the “American people” and “peace-loving congressmen” to...
Inaction by Sri Lankan police over spate of Muslim businesses torched by Buddhists
The Sri Lankan government has imposed a curfew in a popular tourist town after days of unrest between religious communities with a spate of...
Germany’s new interior minister says “Islam does not belong to the country”
Germany's new interior minister has said that he believes "Islam does not belong to the country".
Horst Seehofer has been an ardent critic of Angela...
Man who murdered New York imam and his assistant was not a hate crime,...
A man from New York was convicted of first-degree murder last Friday for the brutal killing of a Bangladeshi imam and his elderly assistant in...
Medieval Umayyad town in Spain designated a World Heritage site by UN
The remains of a medieval Muslim dynastic town in Spain have been made a World Heritage site by the United Nation’s cultural body UNESCO.
Medina...
Saudi Arabia warns against political activity during The Hajj
Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Ministry has stated that there is no place for politics during the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage.
Hajj and Umrah Minister Mohammed...
Israeli leader makes shock visit to Oman
In a move that is likely to provoke consternation throughout the Muslim world, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made an official visit to...
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...
