Libyan Foreign Minister ‘meets with Israeli counterpart’
In a move that will lead to speculation about another Muslim country normalising relations with Israel, the Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said he...
Denmark set to criminalise public burning of Quran
The Danish government has presented a bill to Parliament criminalising the burning of religious scriptures publicly.
The action is being taken specifically to criminalise the...
The Battle of Manzikert and the rise of the Muslim Turks
Türkiye is marking the 952nd anniversary of the Battle of Manzikert, a pivotal historic victory for the Turks in Anatolia which paved the way for...
Saudi Arabia to allow foreigners to buy property
Saudi Arabia is planning to allow foreigners to buy residential and business properties, including in the holy cities of Makkah and Medinah.
Arab News reports that a new law...
Afghanistan rejects UN report on killing, torture of collaborators
The Afghan government has blasted a United Nations report that alleged the Kabul administration has killed and tortured 800 people since its takeover in...
Prominent Sunni cleric arrested in Iran over ‘inciting riots’
A prominent Sunni cleric has been arrested in southeastern Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, the provincial judiciary office said in a statement.
Maulvi Fathi Mohammad Naqshbandi is...
Pakistan: Police arrest 600 over church attacks
Pakistani police have arrested more than 600 people on charges of ransacking multiple churches and attacking the properties of Christians in Jaranwala, northeastern Punjab...
Bangladesh: Police arrest 5,000 Jamaat-e-Islami supporters after Sayeedi death
Bangladesh’s Islamic party Jamaat-e-Islami has alleged that its late leader Allama Delawar Hossain Sayeedi died due to lack of medical treatment in jail,...
Demolition of Muslim homes – the latest weapon of India’s Hindutva
Musafir Hassan in New Delhi reports on the demolition of over 1,200 Muslim homes and buildings in India's Haryana state following the recent anti-Muslim violence...
Jailed Bangladesh Islamic leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi dies
Shaykh Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, the vice president of Bangladesh's opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party and a former member of parliament, has died whilst in jail.
Sayedee, 83,...
