UAE to open first casino resort in Ras Al Khaimah
The casino developer Wynn Resorts has announced that it will build its first complex in the United Arab Emirates which is due to open in...
Indian education authorities remove Mughal history chapter from textbooks
Indian education authorities have deleted a chapter about Muslim Mughal rulers and references to the 2002 Gujurat massacre from school textbooks.
The changes have been introduced by...
Tunisian authorities raid main Islamic party, arrest leader
Tunisian police have arrested the country's main opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi and raided the headquarters of his Ennahda party, which is often described as...
Ex Indian MP shot dead on live TV by suspects chanting Hindutva battle cry
A former Muslim MP in India has been shot dead on live TV by men chanting the Hindutva battle cry “Jai Shri Ram.”
Atiq Ahmed...
Canada: Man charged with assault after car is driven at mosque worshippers
A 28 year old man, Sharan Karunakaran, has been charged with uttering threats, assault with a weapon and dangerous driving after a suspected hate-motivated incident at...
Man charged with attempted murder after imam stabbed in New Jersey mosque
A 32 year old man has been charged with attempted murder after an imam was stabbed yesterday in a mosque in New Jersey, USA.
The...
Burkina Faso is eradicating French influence in the country
The African Muslim-majority nation of Burkina Faso has taken several steps in recent months to eradicate the influence of the old colonial power France.
A...
University president who supported Muslim students in Prophet image controversy to retire
Fayneese Miller, the president of Minnesota's Hamline University who supported Muslim students who were exposed by a lecturer to haraam images of the Prophet...
French football referees ordered not to pause matches for Ramadan fast
In an email sent to referees, the French Football Federation (FFF) has prohibited the interruption of matches to allow Muslim players to break their...
Uganda to introduce long jail terms for homosexual activities
The Ugandan Parliament has passed legislation introducing stricter penalties such as long jail terms for people engaged in same-sex activities.
Penalties under the new legislation include...
