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Pompeo calls China "the gravest threat" to the future of religious freedom
China is the “gravest threat” to the future of religious freedom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, in his latest verbal assault on ... World News -
India’s top court gives govt more time to explain divisive citizenship law
India’s Supreme Court declined calls to suspend the implementation of a new citizenship law on Wednesday, deciding that a constitutional bench ... World News -
Muslims pray for peace in Islamic congregation in Bangladesh
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims raised their hands and prayed for the welfare of the world as they joined a final prayer Sunday in wrapping up a ... World News -
India tightens security for protests after Friday prayers
Indian authorities stepped up security in major cities on Friday and mobile data services were suspended in some places ahead of protests against a ... World News -
Indian court turns down petition to stop implementation of citizenship law
India’s top court on Wednesday refused to stall the implementation of a new law that lays out a path for non-Muslim minorities from some ... World News -
Pakistan’s Khan says millions of Muslim refugees could flee India
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that millions of Muslims could flee India due to the curfew in the disputed territory of Kashmir ... World News -
India protests spread over ‘anti-Muslim’ law
Fresh protests were expected across India on Monday over a new citizenship law seen as anti-Muslim, after clashes overnight in the capital and days of ... World News -
China complains about US visa restrictions
China has accused the US of harassing Chinese scholars, students, entrepreneurs and scientists, in part through the delay, denial or revocation of ... World News -
Two Muslim men from Texas say American Airlines profiled them
Two Muslim men from Texas say American Airlines profiled them and canceled their flight after crew members said they “didn’t feel ... Variety -
Muslim officers sue over beard suspensions, are reinstated
Two Muslim correctional officers in New York were reinstated Tuesday after being suspended for refusing to shave their beards because of religious ... Variety -
Sign of the times: China’s capital orders Arabic, Muslim symbols taken down
Authorities in the Chinese capital have ordered halal restaurants and food stalls to remove Arabic script and symbols associated with Islam from their ... Features -
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya ‘ethnic cleansing’
The United States on Tuesday banned visits by Myanmar’s army chief and three other top officers due to their role in the “ethnic ... World News -
Sri Lanka police overturn local council ban on Muslims
Sri Lanka’s police Tuesday stepped in to prevent a local council from banning Muslim traders from a weekly fair in another backlash from the ... World News -
India rejects US report on attacks on minority Muslims
India on Sunday rejected a US State Department’s annual report on religious freedom that raised questions about the government’s inability ... World News -
Twelve bodies found in Bosnian war-era mass grave
The remains of 12 Muslims killed in Bosnia’s brutal 1992-95 civil war have been found in a mass grave on a mountain near Sarajevo, Fena news ... World News -
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Muslims across the Middle East and beyond are celebrating the start of the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, a time for family and festivities. The ... Variety -
German court orders fines for ‘sharia police’ group
A German court on Monday ordered seven fundamentalists to pay fines over a so-called “sharia police” patrol they launched in 2014 to mass ... World News -
Muslims in Sri Lanka pray at vandalized mosques amid tight security
Sri Lanka’s minority Muslims attended Friday prayers as heavily armed troops and police guarded all mosques, including those badly vandalized in ... World News -
Sri Lanka forces on patrol after anti-Muslim riots
Troops and police patrolled parts of Sri Lanka on Thursday as international pressure mounted on Colombo to contain anti-Muslim riots that killed one ... World News -
Austrian MPs approve headscarf ban in primary schools
Austrian MPs on Wednesday approved a law aimed at banning the headscarf in primary schools, a measure proposed by the ruling right-wing government.So ... World News -
Sri Lanka’s anti-Muslim riots claim first death
A Muslim man was slashed to death in Sri Lanka Monday, police said after imposing a nationwide curfew to contain a violent new backlash against the ... World News -
Ramadan moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, holy month begins on Monday
The Ramadan crescent moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, meaning the holy month will officially begin on Monday, Al Arabiya’s correspondent ... Gulf -
Ramadan moon not sighted in Saudi Arabia: sources
Sources told Al Arabiya that the Ramadan crescent has not been sighted in Saudi Arabia, with another sighting scheduled for Sunday and that the holy ... Gulf -
Emissaries from around world gathering in New Zealand for remembrance
Representatives of governments from around the world are expected to attend a national remembrance service in New Zealand on Friday for the 50 victims ... World News -
‘Egg Boy’ teen defends egging anti-Muslim Australian senator
An Australian teen known around the world as “Egg Boy” has conceded that egging a far-right senator was not the right thing to do, but ... Variety -
Five mosques vandalized in central England
Counter-terrorism officers in central England are investigating attacks on five mosques in which windows were apparently shattered by a sledgehammer. ... World News -
Father and son who fled Syria conflict are buried in New Zealand
A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for “the safest country in the world” were buried before hundreds of mourners Wednesday, ... Features -
What can counter-sectarianism committee achieve in Egypt?
Egypt’s Higher Committee to Counter Sectarian Violence was formed on December 30, 2018. The committee, headed by the president’s advisor ... Features -
Four arrested in plot to target Muslims in New York state
Police in New York state on Wednesday identified three young men arrested for allegedly planning a “potentially lethal” attack on a Muslim ... World News -
Farmers in India taking BJP’s cow by the horns ahead of general elections
Angry farmers in India are locking up cows in government-owned buildings like schools and hospitals to save their standing crops from being eaten or ... Features