Eight Shias killed during Muharram event in Afghanistan
At least eight Shia Muslims were killed and 18 others were injured in an explosion during a Muharram gathering in Kabul.
According to local authorities,...
Serial killer has murdered four Muslims in America
A serial killer who has been targeting Muslims in New Mexico for the past nine months struck again last night.
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina...
Abdelhakim Sefrioui: 21 mois d’incarcération dans une prison française sans inculpation ni procès
En France, l’épouse d’un homme détenu à l’isolement pendant 21 mois sans inculpation ni procès a déclaré à 5Pillars que son emprisonnement avait pour...
What do Afghans think about the killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri?
Since the alleged killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri on Sunday morning it has been difficult to gather the views of ordinary...
Afghanistan condemns U.S. drone strike which killed Al Qaeda leader
The authorities in Afghanistan have condemned the U.S. drone strike on Sunday morning which killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri.
Islamic Emirate spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid...
France announces intention to expel prominent imam for ‘hate speech’
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has announced the expulsion of an imam, Hassan Iquioussen, from France because of his "calls for hatred and violence...
Cardiff father and son found dead in Bangladesh after apparent poisoning
A Cardiff father and his teenage son have been found dead in a flat in an apparent poisoning while on holiday in Bangladesh.
Rafiqul Islam, 51, a...
Afghan authorities accuse Australian journalist of supporting armed resistance
Authorities in Afghanistan have accused an Australian journalist of supporting armed resistance in the nation and falsifying reports of mass violations and sexual slavery...
Abdelhakim Sefrioui: 21 months in a French jail without charge or trial
The wife of a man who has been held in solitary confinement without charge or trial in France for 21 months has told 5Pillars...
Ivory Coast parliament considers bill to legalise polygyny
Muslim-majority Ivory Coast is considering a bill to legalise polygyny - a practise which is widespread across the country but which is technically illegal.
Ivorian...
