– Probe found evidence of officers’ alleged involvement in fraud to get pay raise, falsifying reports to hide instances of using excessive force, civil rights violations SAN FRANCISCO (AA) – Nine present and former police officers from Northern California were indicted on Thursday as part of a federal probe into corruption, U...
Israeli government said it was searching for an attacker responsible for the murder of 2 Israeli settlers near the town of Huwwara JERUSALEM, Palestine – More than 100 Palestinians were injured Sunday in Israeli military attacks in towns south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli government said it was searching for an [&hell...
Former president says he will no longer hold ‘major news conference’ on Monday to counter charges he faces TORONTO (AA) – Former US President Donald Trump has called off the release of what he said would be “irrefutable” evidence of election fraud in the US state of Georgia where he is indicted on racketeering charges. ...
Critics claim the plan is aimed at advancing Israel’s annexation of East Jerusalem and consolidating its control over the city TEL AVIV, Israel – The Israeli government has announced plans to spend $843 million over the next five years to tighten control over occupied East Jerusalem. The plan, unveiled by Prime Minister Benjamin Ne...
Easing of tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia followed years of bitter rivalry that destabilized several Middle Eastern countries TEHRAN, Iran – China’s top diplomat Wang Yi has praised the recent détente between Iran and Saudi Arabia brokered by China. Wang said the détente advanced a “wave of reconciliation” in the...
Arevalo’s victory is seen as a rejection of Guatemala’s established political parties GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala – Anti-corruption campaigner Bernardo Arevalo has been elected president of the Central American country of Guatemala. He prevailed over former first lady Sandra Torres with 58% of the vote. Arevalo’s victory ...
‘We20: Peoples’ Summit on G-20’ strongly condemned the erosion of democratic institutions and spaces Muslim Network TV News NEW DELHI, India – Police in the Indian capital, New Delhi, on Sunday tried to disrupt a meeting of civil society groups and politicians to discuss global issues ahead of the G-20 summit scheduled for September. The three...
-Recent wave of Quran burnings in Sweden have sparked widespread outrage and condemnation in Muslim countries STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Swedish intelligence has raised the country’s terror alert level to “high” following angry reactions in the Muslim world to Quran burnings in the country. The previous alert level was “...
– Official urges Palestinians in occupied West Bank to ‘take to the streets’ to support detainees who protest ‘aggression of the prison administration’ GAZA, Palestine (AA) – Hundreds of Palestinians held by Israel started an indefinite hunger strike, according to a rights organization on Thursday. Nearly 1,000 detainees from all p...
-King Khalid Mosque had been closed in March 2020 due to the COVID -19 pandemic RALEIGH, North Caroline – A Muslim house of worship on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, is open to the public again after being closed for more than two years. The King Khalid Mosque had been closed […]