ISTANBUL (AA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani has stressed the importance of preventing aggression or assaults on Syrian territory, warning that such actions would jeopardize regional security and stability. Al-Sudani made the statement during a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Baghdad, according to th...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has strongly condemned the GOP’s decision to appoint Rep. Brian Mast as the next chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee. CAIR labeled Mast as “genocidal and anti-Palestinian” due to past controversial remarks. Mast faced criticism last year for a speech likening Palestinian civ...
The U.S. House has passed the $883.7 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2025, despite the Pentagon’s seventh consecutive audit failure. Critics, including Sen. Bernie Sanders and several House Democrats, condemned the massive military spending, arguing it benefits defense contractors while ignoring pressing domestic issues. ...
The strategy features over 100 executive actions and 100 calls to action aimed at addressing bias and discrimination Muslim Network TV Desk WASHINGTON (MNTV) – In a historic move, the White House has released the first-ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Hate, underscoring a critical commitment to addressing...
President Joe Biden has designated the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania as a national monument. The move aims to highlight the painful history of Native American boarding schools in the U.S. The Carlisle School, which operated from 1879 to 1918, was the first federally funded off-reservation boarding school. It aimed ...
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham has announced plans to lease a 1,400-acre ranch to the Trump administration for mass deportations. Speaking on a television program, Buckingham emphasized the state’s readiness to support federal immigration strategies along the Texas-Mexico border. These include building facilities and extending a borde...
WASHINGTON (AA) – FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he would resign before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, cutting short his 10-year term. Wray has been a central target of Trump’s consternation, with the incoming president blaming him for the 2022 FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago estate that turned up ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – A group of Palestine supporters repeatedly disrupted Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s testimony Wednesday before a House of Representatives panel on the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan. One protester shouted: “Bloody Blinken” and “Butcher of Gaza” as Blinken began his remarks. A second demonstrator, hold...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump named Caleb Vitello as the new acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), signaling a strong push to begin mass deportation efforts immediately upon taking office. ICE welcomed the appointment, citing Vitello’s extensive experience and Trump’s focus on addressing illegal imm...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden criticized President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose new tariffs on goods from Mexico, China, and Canada, describing it as a “major mistake.” Speaking at the Brookings Institution, a US-based think tank, on Tuesday, Biden highlighted his administration’s efforts to support post-COVID-19 economic ...
