“President” al-Sisi performs Umrah during state visit to Saudi Arabia
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi performed Umrah while on an official state visit to Saudi Arabia earlier this week.
Umrah is an optional but recommended...
Justin Bieber FaceTimes Malala Yousafzai
"Wild child" American pop star, Justin Bieber posted a picture of himself FaceTiming "education activist" Malala Yousafzai.
Bieber, 20, expressed on Wednesday how he wants to...
Barack Obama authorises “necessary” air strikes against ISIS in Iraq
President Barack Obama has announced the US will make any "necessary targeted strikes" against the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Iraq.
"When...
New law bans Saudi men from marrying Bengali, Pakistani, Burmese and Chadian women
A new law in Saudi Arabia prohibits men from marrying Bengali, Pakistani, Chadian and Burmese women, while it sets new restrictive rules on marrying...
Chinese authorities ban “five types” of Muslims from Xinjiang’s public transport
Chinese officials in Karamay have banned the wearing of the hijab, niqab, burqa and "youths with long beards" from public transport until the end...
China’s biggest gold mine found in Muslim majority province of Xinjiang
Geologists have discovered China's largest gold mine in the Muslim majority province of Xinjiang, according to the state news agency Xinhau.
The new find, close...
Pakistani soldiers called in to protect Saudi Arabia’s border against ISIS
Saudi Arabia has deployed thousands of troops from Egypt and Pakistan along its border with Iraq, amid fears of invasion by the Islamic State of...
Eric Cantona calls on Francois Hollande to change Israel policy
Former France and Manchester United footballer, Eric Cantona has expressed anger over his government's unequivocal support of Israel's war on Gaza.
Speaking to Mediapart news...
Venezuela to send aid to Gaza and welcomes refugees
Venezuela has vowed to send relief aid to Gaza as a “testament of solidarity” with Palestinians being “massacred” by Israel.
Venezuela's foreign ministry opened its...
Greek farmers cleared for shooting 28 Bangladeshi strawberry pickers
Greece has been accused of causing an "unprecedented racist scandal" for acquitting local farmers who shot 28 Bangladeshi strawberry pickers after they asked to...
