Jailed Irishman Ibrahim Halawa acquitted by Egyptian court over riot charges
Irish national Ibrahim Halawa, who has served the last four years in an Egyptian prison after being arrested during pro Mohamed Morsi demonstrations in...
More than 100 Buddhist leaders issue letter condemning violence against Rohingya
More than a hundred Buddhist leaders from around the world have written an open letter condemning the ongoing violence against Rohingya Muslims by the...
CAGE’s Muhammad Rabbani speaks at OSCE conference on UK anti-terror laws
The International Director of advocacy group CAGE, Muhammad Rabbani, spoke at the OSCE’s (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Human Dimension Implementation Meeting...
Turkey to balance school curriculum by introducing concept of Jihad
Turkey has modified its educational curriculum this year by implementing a “new approach” to teaching evolutionary biology, as well as introducing the Islamic concept...
Israel announces support for Kurdish independence
Israel has become the first country to back Iraqi Kurdistan’s bid for independence.
The announcement by Tel Aviv reflects the close relationship that has developed...
Donald Trump describes Iran as a “murderous regime” in UN speech
At the United Nations in New York yesterday, Donald Trump castigated Iran, calling it a “murderous regime” and labeling the Iran-West nuclear deal negotiated...
Turkish President warns against Kurdish independence referendum
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that the independence referendum planned by the government of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq could...
Iranian President lashes out at Trump and Israel
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at US President Donald Trump for his “ignorant and spiteful” comments against the Iran.
Delivering a speech at the...
Egypt’s President al-Sisi urges Palestinians to co-exist with Israelis
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt has urged Palestinians to overcome their differences with Israelis and be ready to co-exist in peace and security,...
Pakistan Prime Minister blasts India during UN speech
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of Pakistan has blasted India over the occupation of Kashmir and described how regional foreign interventions have blighted Pakistan...