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Pope starts Myanmar trip in shadow of Rohingya crisis
Pope Francis landed in Yangon on Monday, the start of a delicate visit for the world’s most prominent Christian to…
Trump signs new travel ban targeting 6 mostly Muslim nations
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a revised ban on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations Monday, one with a…
Egypt’s police kills 4 militants in raid in Giza’s Kerdasa: MENA
Four militants were killed during a police raid in in the town of Kerdasa, on the outskirts of Cairo, state news…
US Judge blocks Trump’s immigration ban
U.S. judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from…
Apple, Google, Uber vow not to take part in Muslim registry
Apple, Google and Uber on Friday issued official statements regarding President-elect Donald Trump's proposed…
Dar Al-Ifta condemns attack on Muslim police officer in New York
Dar Al–Ifta’s Islamophobia Observatory condemned on Monday an attack on a Muslim police officer and her son in…
Afghanistan Kabul mosque suicide attack kills dozens
A suicide bomber has killed at least 27 people at a Shia Muslim mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, police say. At…
Britain to separate Islamic ‘extremists’ from other prisoners
Britain has announced plans to house Islamist extremists in separate units in prison after a review found that…
Imam, associate fatally shot on NYC street
A Muslim cleric and an associate were fatally shot by a lone gunman on Saturday while walking together following…
Trump rebuts criticism by Army father at Democratic convention
Donald Trump rejected criticism from the father of a soldier killed in Iraq who said the Republican presidential…
Trump blames Clinton for ‘radical’ Muslim Brotherhood ruling Egypt
In his speech at the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Friday, presidential candidate Donald Trump said that…
Obama slams suggestion of Muslim test in wake of Nice attack
President Barack Obama on Friday angrily denounced suggestions from some Republican leaders that Muslims in America…
Muslim Match dating website hacked, personal data leaked
The personal details of more than 150,000 members of dating website Muslim Match have been posted online. More than…
Al-Qaeda’s Zawahri pledges allegiance to new Taliban leader
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri, in an online audio message, pledged allegiance to the new head of the Afghan…
Hezbollah blames insurgent shelling for death of top commander in Syria
Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim militant group Hezbollah said on Saturday its top military commander Mustafa Badreddine was…
Islamist militants seize four Indonesians in southern Philippines
Islamist militants seized four Indonesian crew of a tugboat in the southern Philippines on Friday night, the third…
Philippines rejects ISIS’ claim it killed 100 troops
The Philippines has dismissed as "purely propaganda" Islamic State's claim that its militants killed scores of…
Six Muslim Brotherhood members detained over killing public prosecutor
Egypt's prosecution ordered on Sunday six members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood accused of assassinating Public…
Lebanon’s Hariri says to keep dialogue open with Hezbollah
Former Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri, a Sunni Muslim, said on Wednesday he would keep domestic dialogue…
Saudi Arabia urges its citizens to leave Lebanon
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday urged its citizens in Lebanon to leave, after Riyadh halted a $3 billion programme funding…
Czech leader: Muslims ‘impossible to integrate’ in Europe
Czech President Milos Zeman, known for his fiery anti-migrant comments, said Sunday that it was almost impossible…
Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran amid attack on embassy
Saudi Arabia cut ties with Iran on Sunday, responding to the storming of its embassy in Tehran in an escalating row…
ISIS sanctioned taking organs from ‘apostate’ captive- Reuters
Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s…
Somalia and Brunei ban Christmas celebrations
Somalia has issued a ban on Christmas celebrations in the Muslim-majority country after the Southeast Asian…
Egypt Rejects Europe Plea to Release Irish-Egyptian prisoner
Egypt rejected a European Parliament resolution calling for the immediate release of Egyptian-Irish prisoner…
Egypt to join Saudi Arabia’s ‘Islamic coalition against terrorism’
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition to combat terrorism,…
Trump’s latest tirade: Bar Muslims from entering US
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump called Monday for a "total and complete shutdown" of Muslims entering the…
King of Jordan warns of ‘world war’ against humanity
Jordan's King Abdullah II warned Tuesday of a "third world war against humanity", describing the Islamic State…
Clinton says Yes, A Muslim Can Be President
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton responded to Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson's…
Obama invites arrested Muslim schoolboy to White House
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday invited a Muslim schoolboy to the White House after he was arrested and…
Crane collapse kills 107 at Mecca’s Grand Mosque ahead of Hajj
A massive construction crane crashed into Mecca's Grand Mosque in stormy weather on Friday, killing at least 107…
Clerics gather in Egypt to counter extremist fatwas
Top Muslim clerics gathered in Egypt Monday to address extremist religious edicts in the face of an unprecedented…
Why US-Egyptian ties are warming
Some interpreted the suspension of arms sales as pressure on the Egyptian authorities to improve their human…
Egypt shuts down 10 NGOs for ‘Brotherhood ties’
Egypt's minister of social solidarity ordered the dissolution of 10 NGOs and the suspension of the…
198 alleged Muslim Brotherhood Members referred to Military Judiciary
Egypt's acting Prosecutor General Ali Omran referred on Wednesday 198 alleged members of Muslim Brotherhood to…
Yemen’s Houthis say Ramadan humanitarian pause under discussion
Yemen's dominant Houthi movement said on Saturday a pause in fighting to last until the end of the Muslim holy…
Germany releases Egyptian journalist Mansour
Prominent Al Jazeera journalist and Muslim Brotherhood supporter Ahmed Mansour has been released by the German…
World Muslim Footballers Gather in Saudi Arabia’s Friendly Match
Most of the biggest Muslim football world stars unite to play a friendly match today for Saudi Takaful Charity…
Senegal to support Yemen campaign with 21,000 troops
Senegal will send 2,100 troops to Saudi Arabia as part of an international coalition combating Houthi rebels in…