I helped bury the martyrs: A personal account from Srebrenica, 30 years on
5Pillars correspondent Haris Tagari was on the ground marking the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. He witnessed and took part in the burial...
No touching the Ka’aba and Black Stone during Hajj
Saudi authorities have issued special health protocols for this year's Hajj, including that pilgrims must not touch or kiss the Holy Ka'aba and the Black...
Iraqi Parliament criminalises any form of normalisation with Israel
Iraq’s parliament has passed a law which makes it illegal for the country to ever normalise relations with the Israeli regime, and which will punish...
Pakistani military kills eight in airstrikes on Afghanistan
Pakistani military aircraft struck homes in two provinces of Afghanistan in pre-dawn attacks on Monday, Afghan spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said.
Kabul said its forces retaliated...
INDIA: Former BJP lawmaker urges Hindu men to ‘bring Muslim girls’ in return for jobs
A former lawmaker from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sparked widespread outrage after a video emerged of him urging Hindu men to...
Muslim NGOs condemn European state-sponsored Islamophobia
A coalition of leading Muslim human rights and advocacy groups have condemned state-sponsored Islamophobia across Europe at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's Human...
Joe Biden names Qatar a ‘major non-NATO ally’
U.S. President Joe Biden has designated Qatar as a major non-NATO ally, placing it among its special allies in the region.
The announcement was made...
Iran warns Afghanistan over water supply from shared River Helmund
A major water dispute has broken out between Iran and Afghanistan amid a war of words between both sides.
Last week Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi...
Norway bans Quran burning protest after official Turkish complaint
Police in Norway have banned a planned Quran burning protest after the Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned the Norwegian ambassador to complain.
A group of protesters...
Iraq finally pays off $52.4 billion war reparations to Kuwait
Iraq has made a final payment of $44 million to Kuwait, thus completing the full payment of $52.4 billion as part of its compensation...
