Indian cow vigilant group kills Muslim man over alleged beef consumption
A tragic incident has occurred in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri district. Sabir Malik, a Muslim migrant worker from West Bengal, India,...
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15th OIC Summit ends with Banjul Declaration
BANJUL DECLARATION ADOPTED BY THE 15TH SESSION OF THE ISLAMIC SUMMIT CONFERENCE (SESSION OF “ENHANCING UNITY AND SOLIDARITY THROUGH DIALOGUE...
Taskin shines in Bangladesh’s record 546-run test win
Taskin Ahmed's outstanding performance has propelled Bangladesh to a historic Test victory over Afghanistan by a massive margin of 546...
Practical Tools for Religious Diplomacy
By Rebecca Abrahamson This is part two of an article about religious diplomacy. In that first piece, we discussed the...
Afghanistan Taliban-led admin to sign contract with Chinese company to extract oil from country’s north
Afghanistan’s Taliban-led administration is to sign a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya...
Explosion at military airfield entrance in Afghan capital kills, wounds several people
An explosion at the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital killed and wounded several people on...
Kim Jong Un orders development of new ICBM, larger nuclear arsenal to counter US-led threats
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to...
Humanitarian staff says aid agencies in Afghanistan will struggle to provide services if Taliban upholds ban
Aid agencies in Afghanistan will struggle to provide vital services to people in the country if the Taliban...
Saudi Arabia, Japan sign clean energy cooperation document
Saudi Arabia and Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on Sunday in the fields of the circular carbon...
Japan military: Biggest military build-up since WW II unveiled
Japan on Friday unveiled its biggest military build-up since World War Two with a $320 billion plan that will...
Crypto company founder dies suddenly at age 30
Hong Kong-based digital asset company Amber Group announced the death of Tiantian Kullander on its website. He reportedly died...
Pakistan assured of $13B funding from China, Saudi Arabia following catastrophic floods
Pakistan has been assured of $13 billion in funding from China and Saudi Arabia. This is following the nation's...
Iran poses cybersecurity threat to Gulf countries
Iran poses a very real cybersecurity threat to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries and could target key industries...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo wins Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace Award
President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia has won the 2022 Imam Hasan bin Ali International Peace Prize...
India’s capital New Delhi choked by ‘hazardous’ smog
On Thursday, the smog air pollution in New Delhi hit “hazardous” levels. Smoke from thousands of crop fires in...
Russia, China to deepen cooperation on defense issues
Russia and China have agreed to deepen cooperation on defense issues with a focus on holding joint exercises, Moscow’s...
Japan government to waive tourist visa requirements as part of border easing
Japan’s government is planning to waive tourist visa requirements from some countries as part of a further easing of...
Bangladesh closes schools, reduces office hours to save power
Bangladesh has disclosed a plan to close schools for one more day each week and reduce office hours to ease...
Muslims, activists, outraged, condemns release of India rapists
The minority Muslims in India have condemned the release of 11 convicts serving life sentences for rape and murder in...
25-ton Chinese rocket debris crashes to Earth over Indian Ocean
Debris from a massive Chinese booster rocket has arrived back to Earth on Saturday, according to the U.S. Space Command....
Imprisoned Muslim cleric released on parole in Indonesia
Imprisoned Muslim cleric, Rizieq Shihab, has been released on parole Wednesday in Indonesia. This is coming just over a...
Official data shows Indian government’s COVID-19 vaccinations have hit 2 billion
Official data has shown that the Indian government’s COVID-19 vaccinations have hit 2 billion on Sunday. Booster doses underway...
Deen Digest | What Prophet Muhammad Said About the Virtues of Ramadan
As Muslims around the world started Ramadan, a lot of people, Muslims and non-Muslims, especially in the West, have been...
Hong Kong court sentences 7 people for attack on pro-democracy protesters
A court in Hong Kong has sentenced seven men to prison for attacking pro-democracy protesters, reporters and bystanders. According to...
Black Fungus: India records over 4,200 deaths, 45,000 cases
India has recorded more than 45,000 cases of the deadly “black fungus” over the last two months, the health ministry...
COVID-19: Bangladesh extends nationwide lockdown till July 14
Bangladesh has extended the ongoing ‘strict’ nationwide lockdown until July 14 in order to control the spread of COVID-19. In...
The Remarkable Life, Tumultuous Times and Famous Acquaintances of Renowned Historian and Author Ross Terrill
By Robert Golomb The famed China historian, award-winning author and essayist, frequent broadcast media commentator...
Hong Kong police arrest Apple Daily editor, four others
Hong Kong police have arrested the editor-in-chief of Apple Daily, a daily known for its critical coverage of China and...
Taj Mahal reopens as India relaxes pandemic restrictions
The Taj Mahal has reopened to visitors after Indian authorities relaxed pandemic restrictions in the country. Infections and deaths soared...
8 children, 3 others die in Mumbai building collapse
No less than 8 children have reportedly died after a Mumbai residential building collapsed on top of another building. Local...
CGBSE releases instructions to conduct of class 12 board, other examinations
The Chhattisgarh Board Of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has released a series of instructions related to the conduct of class 12...
Delhi Police slams Twitter, issues strongly-worded letter
Delhi Police has slammed Twitter over the "mendacious" statements in the 'toolkit' case". The police said on Thursday May 27...
Hong Kong lawmakers to approve Beijing-drafted curbs on election
Hong Kong has initiated moves to effect some changes to electoral laws on Wednesday to drastically reduce the public's ability...
Cyclone Tauktae shatters India’s western coast, kills 12 people
A cyclone, classified as "extremely severe" has shattered India's western state of Gujarat with wind speeds of up to 160km/h...
Indonesia condemns use of force against Palestinians, solicits international leaders’ support
Indonesia has condemned the use of force against the Palestinians, soliciting international leaders' support to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Indonesian...
Kano State Inaugurates Committee to Enforce 25% School Fees Reduction
The Kano State government has inaugurated a committee to enforce the 25% school fees reduction in schools across the state....
Kashmiri politician regains freedom after 14 months in detention
A prominent Kashmiri politician, Mehbooba Mufti, who was detained by Indian authorities for nearly 14 months following the revocation of...
Indian COVID-19 cases near 7M, shrinks economy by 9.5%
The Indian Central Bank has projected that the economy would contract by 9.5% this fiscal year as the Covid-19 cases...
India crosses 6 million Covid-19 cases mark
India has crossed the six million mark for coronavirus. This was disclosed on Monday September, 2020, after it reported 82,170...
India records highest global daily Covid-19 infection
The official data released by the Indian Health Ministry have revealed that the country registered a total of 86,052 fresh...
India opens Taj Mahal despite increasing COVID-19 rates
India has opened the famous Taj Mahal to tourists with COVID-19 safety guidelines. The country's authority announced this on September...
India reports about 98,000 new COVID-19 cases
Indian health ministry has reported a massive increase in coronavirus cases, as it registered nearly 98,000 new infections. The ministry...
US reiterates support for India’s counterterrorism fight
The United States has reiterated its support for India’s fight against terrorism during a dialogue to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation. In...
Indian surgeons remove world’s largest tumor.
A team of surgeons at a private hospital in New Delhi has removed the world’s largest ovarian tumor from a...
India launches interactive game to fight COVID-19
India's health minister has launched an interactive game called 'the Corona Fighters' which encourages adherence to important COVID-19 appropriate behaviors...
India to begin mass production of COVID-19 vaccines, launches digital heath mission
India Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has said that the country would produce COVID-19 vaccines in mass when the country’s scientists...
Provocative Facebook post about Prophet Muhammad sparks protest in India
Not less than three people have died in southern India's Bengaluru city following the clash between protesters and police. The...
South Korea donates $10 million food aid to North Korea
South Korean government has donated $10 million (11.9 billion won) to North Korea via a World Food Programme (WFP) aid...
China pledges to retaliate if US Persists with hostility against Chinese journalists
China on Tuesday vowed to retaliate "in the same vein" if the United States persist with its “hostile action” against...
Delhi men mob Muslim man on suspicions of transporting beef
A young Muslim man has been brutally attacked by a group of men near Delhi on suspicions of transporting beef....
China sends health team to Hong Kong for full-scale Covid-19 testing
The first set of a 60-member team from Beijing that would carry out a full-scale COVID-19 testing in Hong Kong...
Indian police launch manhunt on suppliers of adulterated alcohol
Indian police have arrested many illegal liquor suppliers in rural hamlets following spike in the alcohol-related deaths in the northwestern...
Toxic alcohol kills 86 people in India
Not less than 86 people reportedly dead on Saturday, after consuming toxic alcohol in the northern Punjab state. In a...
Hong Kong delays election due to surge in infections
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong leader, has postponed Hong Kong election into legislature scheduled for 6th September by a year citing...
China accuses US of inciting new Cold War for political gains
China has accused the United States of inciting new Cold War as some U.S. politicians take China as a scapegoat...
China warns against ban of business interest in India’s market
China has warned that the recent move by India to ban China’s business interest in India’s market would only leave...
Hong Kong bars 12 opposition candidates from running in legislative elections
Activist Joshua Wong and 11 other opposition figures have been barred from running in Hong Kong's upcoming legislative elections.While disclosing...
South Korea to train 4,000 medical students to tackle future pandemic
South Korea has disclosed plan to strengthen its response to future public health crisis. While disclosing this on Friday July...
India cricket board seeks government approval to host IPL in UAE
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) announced its move to seek government permission to stage this year's Indian Premier League in...
Chinese flights begin screen, allow only passengers with negative Covid-19 test
China's aviation authority has announced that only passengers who provide negative COVID-19 test results will be allowed to board China-bound...