– Area secured, ‘sanitization being carried out to eliminate terrorists’ in area, says Inter Services Public Relations Department ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA) – Nine soldiers were killed and five injured Thursday when a motorcycle suicide bomber exploded while targeting a military convoy in the general area of Jani Khel i...
Students wearing abaya will not be allowed in class from Sept. 4, says education minister ANKARA (AA) – The new school year begins in France on Monday with a ban on abayas, a loose-fitting garment worn by some Muslim girls. Education Minister Gabriel Attal said that female students wearing an abaya would be allowed to […]
Increase in public support comes as government looking to discuss regulation that would prevent provocative acts of targeting Muslim holy book STOCKHOLM (AA) – Swedes who want a ban to be introduced for burning the Quran and other holy books have increased to 53%, two points higher than the previous poll. The latest survey was […]
– 8 interventions costing $1.1B by 2030 could also prevent 5.2M premature or underweight births annually, say study’s authors DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA) – A group of scientists in Bangladesh released findings from ground-breaking research Tuesday which they said could save the lives of over 5 million newborns and prevent over hal...
Study, published in Nature Medicine finds a link between cognitive deficits that last up to a year after infection and two blood clotting proteins, fibrinogen and D-dimer LONDON – Scientists have identified proteins that lead to blood clots during COVID -19 infections and are responsible for brain fog. Brain fog is responsible for not be...
A Muslim woman named Sophia Johnston is suing the Rutherford County sheriff and his officers for allegedly forcing her to remove her hijab for a mug shot. The incident occurred after she was pulled over in Wilson County for a broken taillight and an outstanding warrant for a six-year-old misdemeanor related to driving with a […]
– Joseph Biggs ‘pushed this to the edge of a constitutional crisis,’ says prosecutor HOUSTON, United States (AA) – Joseph Biggs, a top leader of the far-right militant group the Proud Boys, was sentenced to 17 years in prison Thursday for his role in the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 US Capitol attack. “There is a […...
Group asked U.S. to secure the release of Ahmed Mansoor and other detained human rights activists from UAE prisons WASHINGTON – A coalition of 19 human rights groups has called on the U.S. to pressure the United Arab Emirates to release human rights activists ahead of the U.N. Climate Change Summit or COP28 scheduled for […]
Islamic Society of Baltimore canceled evening events due to a suspicious call and notified local and federal authorities for investigation WASHINGTON – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a prominent Muslim advocacy group, has called for increased vigilance and security measures at mosques in the Baltimore area. This came a...
Soldiers in army uniforms appeared on national television and announced the president’s house arrest and the military’s takeover of power LIBREVILLE, Gabon – Military forces have staged a coup d’état in the central African country of Gabon, ousting President Ali Bongo Ondimba. Soldiers in army uniforms appeared on natio...
