Erdogan told American Muslim leaders to inform the U.S. Congress and other political bodies about the dangers of Islamophobia ANKARA, Türkiye – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with a delegation from the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (U.S.CMO) at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. The meeting was attended by prominent ...
Haaland, the first Native American minister, says history of residential schools and missing Indigenous women and girls is painful OTTAWA, Canada – U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has sought a joint healing process between Canada and the U.S. to overcome the painful legacy of Indigenous peoples. Haaland, the first Native American mem...
Experts say summit is opportunity for world’s richest countries to come together and address some of the planet’s most pressing challenges NEW DELHI, India – Chinese President Xi Jinping will skip the G-20 summit for the first time since taking office in 2012. The summit will be held this weekend in the Indian capital of [&he...
Act of humiliation has sparked outrage among Palestinian groups, who are demanding that those responsible be held accountable GENEVA – The U.N. has called for an investigation into the disturbing incident in which Israeli soldiers forced five Palestinian women to strip naked during a raid on an apartment building. The incident occurred i...
Pardo, alleges that Israel enforces an apartheid system against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank TEL AVIV, Israel – A former head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Tamir Pardo, has alleged that Israel enforces an apartheid system against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Pardo’s remarks reflect the views of ...
UAE, which has friendly relations with Russia has not strictly enforced global sanctions imposed on Moscow DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Western officials from the U.S., the U.K., and the European Union are meeting in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to raise concerns about the supply of goods, particularly computer French fries, to Russia...
Anti-racism consultant expresses stress the need for a cultural change within the police and importance of holding individual officers accountable for their actions OTTAWA, Canada – The Human Rights Tribunal of the Canadian province of Alberta recently ruled that police in the capital city of Edmonton had discriminated against two Black ...
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghanistan’s central bank auctioned $16 million on Tuesday as the relative value of the U.S. currency has risen recently. According to the Afghan news agency Khaama Press, the central bank had put millions of dollars into the exchange to maintain and stabilize the value of the Afghan currency. The World Bank n...
Many Rohingyas in the camps believe that repatriation is merely a transfer between camps, with no real opportunities DHAKA, Bangladesh – Myanmar’s junta has pledged to build 20 new villages to facilitate the return of Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh. However, the Rohingya are skeptical of the offer and suspect it is merely for int...
Pakistan military’s public relations wing said ‘a large group of terrorists equipped with latest weapons’ attacked two outposts in the area ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistani troops repelled a cross-border raid by hundreds of Pakistan Taliban militants on Wednesday. The attack took place in the Bomburit area of Chitral district, which...
