More people killed in Gaza Strip as Isreal air raids continue
Israeli airstrikes struck various areas of the Gaza Strip early Friday, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians despite calls for...
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MURIC applauds Nigeria’s stance on Gaza bloodshed, calls for expulsion of Israel’s ambassador
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has praised Vice President Kashim Shettima and the Federal Government of Nigeria for taking a...
US Congresswoman Tlaib knocks Biden-Harris administration for backing bloodshed
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has taken a direct swipe at the Biden-Harris administration for allowing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
Pope Francis lashes out against Israeli bloodshed in Middle East
Pope Francis has joined growing voices to condemn Israeli strikes on Lebanon, describing the bloodbath as a "terrible escalation" of...
“Nothing can justify” Middle East hostilities – UN boss
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the recent violence in the Middle East, stating that "nothing can justify" the...
UNHCR denounces murder of two staff in Israeli air raids
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has condemned the tragic killings of two staff members, Dina Darwiche and Ali Basma, in...
Netanyahu vows to continue airstrikes against Hezbollah despite growing death toll
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to intensify the country's aerial bombing campaign against Hezbollah, vowing to target the Iran-backed...
Norwegian Refugee Council condemns Israel, calls for help to end ‘relentless bloodshed’ in Middle East
The Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan Egeland, has urged for an immediate de-escalation and cessation of indiscriminate attacks...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-ed: Another year of ‘getting stuff done’ for New Yorkers
I am proud to be a New Yorker, and as your mayor, I am even prouder to announce that our...
Colombian president Gustavo Petro slams international silence on Gaza conflict
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has joined growing voices to denounce the international silence on Israel's war in Gaza, calling it...
It’s time to stop Lebanon from becoming another Gaza, UN boss warns
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to prevent Lebanon from becoming another Gaza, amid escalating tensions between Israel and...
Iran unveils new missile, drone amid heightened regional tensions
Iran showcased its latest military advancements on Saturday, revealing a new ballistic missile and an upgraded attack drone during a...
Erdogan urges western action as Israeli-Lebanese tensions escalate
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has intensified his criticism of Israel on Saturday, warning that recent attacks in Lebanon suggest Israel’s...
Taiwan, Bulgaria deny involvement in deadly Lebanon pager attacks
Taiwan and Bulgaria have issued strong denials of any involvement in the supply chain of thousands of pagers that detonated...
Israel bars 83% of food aid to Gaza, UN reports
Israel has blocked 83 percent of food aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip nearly a year after the war against...
Mahmoud Abbas praises Saudi Crown Prince’s firm stance on Palestinian statehood, rejection of ties with Israel
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas praised the “courageous and strong” remarks made by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who rejected...
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting over Lebanon pager explosions
The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency meeting on Friday to address the recent string of...
Iraq to start exporting gas by 2030
The Deputy Oil Minister for Extraction Affairs, Basim Khudair, has revealed on Wednesday that Iraq will have enough gas to...
Al-Nassr fires boss Luis Castro, pushes for new manager to handle C. Ronaldo, teammates
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr has officially parted ways with Portuguese head coach Luis Castro, just hours after the team's AFC...
Riyadh Book Fair 2024 to highlight Qatar as guest of honor, featuring Over 2,000 publishers
The Riyadh International Book Fair 2024, one of the largest and most anticipated cultural events in the Arab world, is...
Saudi Arabia denounces assassination attempt on Comoros President
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Comoros President Azali Assoumani, who was slightly injured in a knife...
Kuwait mourns loss of former Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
The State of Kuwait is in mourning following the passing of former Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, who...
Iran: President Masoud Pezeshkian announces new move on hijab
Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has announced that the country's morality police will no longer ‘bother’ women over wearing the...
Saudi Arabia advances pans for first nuclear power plant, announces international conference
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, confirmed that the Kingdom is making significant strides in the development...
Saudi striker al-Muwallad in intensive care after balcony fall in Dubai
Saudi international striker Fahad al-Muwallad has been placed in intensive care after plummeting off the balcony of his residence in...
Iran defies western criticism with successful launch of Chamran-1 research satellite
Iran has launched its latest research satellite, Chamran-1, into orbit, marking another stride in the nation’s aerospace ambitions while defying...
Spain hosts meeting on Israel-Palestinian two-state solution
Ministers from Muslim and European countries along with the European Union’s foreign affairs chief gathered Friday in Madrid to discuss...
Iran increases crackdown on women’s rights after Mahsa Amini’s death, say UN rxperts
Two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, whose tragic fate ignited mass protests across Iran, the country has reportedly...
Iraq reciprocates visa-free travel for Turkish citizens
The Iraqi government has announced a visa exemption for Turkish citizens under 15 years old and over 50. A statement...
Jordan: King Abdullah congratulates Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebbouneon re-election
His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan has congratulated the Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on his re-election during a phone call...
Kuwait calls for unalloyed support of Palestine’s UN membership
Kuwait has urged South American and Caribbean nations to continue backing international efforts for Palestine’s full United Nations membership. The...
Makkah Deputy Emir: Prince Saud bin Mishaal crowns winners of Crown Prince Camel Festival in Taif
On behalf of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Makkah Deputy Emir Prince Saud bin Mishaal presided over...
Makkah Deputy Emir crowns winners of Crown Prince Camel Festival in Taif
On behalf of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Makkah Deputy Emir Prince Saud bin Mishaal presided over...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: Starting the new school year with new buildings, new curricula, and more
We came into office with a clear mission: to build a safer, more affordable city. And our initiatives for our...
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s humanitarian zone leave dozens dead, spark desperate search for survivors
A devastating Israeli airstrike on a designated humanitarian zone in southern Gaza has left at least 40 people dead and...
Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve wins ADIHEX Award
The pavilion of Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve Development Authority has won the Best Display Platform Award in the...
First Iraqi car enters Kuwait since Gulf War in 1991
After a suspension of more than thirty-three years, dating back to the Gulf War that ended in 1991, the first...
Algerians vote for new president amid low campaign enthusiasm
Casting of ballots commenced in Algeria as citizens vote for president, determining the future leadership of their gas-rich nation. The...
Israeli strikes kill 13 Palestinians despite calls for ceasefire
Despite repeated calls for cessation of hostilities, no fewer than 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 others wounded in Israeli...
West Bank : US vows action after Turkish-American activist killed by Israeli forces
In reaction to the killing of a Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in the occupied West Bank, the US Secretary...
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: UN demands transparency in investigation into killing of Turkish-American activist
The United Nations has demanded a "full investigation" following the murder of a Turkish-American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, by the...
Just in: Türkiye denounces killing of Turkish-American activist by Israeli army
Türkish government on Friday condemned the killing of a Turkish-American activist by the Israeli army in northern occupied West Bank....
Imam calls on Muslims to aid needy brethren as global economies struggle
Muslims across the globe have been urged to assist the downtrodden, especially during this time of global economic uncertainty. Dr....
India: JIH slams detention of 28 Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam, calls for immediate release
Malik Motassim Khan, Vice President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), India, has vehemently condemned the detention of 28 Bengali-speaking Muslims from...
Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel re-arrested as election draws close
Tunisian police re-arrested presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel late on Thursday, just minutes after he was released from jail on a...
Kuwait: Health ministry announces availability of winter vaccinations
In Kuwait, the Ministry of Health has announced that winter vaccinations for winter illnesses, including influenza and lung infections, are...
Putin appreciates Saudi Crown Prince for helping arrange major US-Russia prisoner swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was grateful to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin...
Vladimir Putin appreciates Saudi Crown Prince for helping arrange major US-Russia prisoner swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was grateful to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin...
Hamas urges White House to pressure Israel for Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu denies deal in progress
Hamas on Thursday called on the United States to "exert real pressure" on Israel to reach a ceasefire agreement in...
7 Saudis held for publishing posts inciting communal hatred
The Saudi security authorities have arrested seven citizens and referred them to the Public Prosecution for committing crimes threatening national...
Three Iranian labour activists freed after over two years in prison
Three Iranian labor rights activists have been released more than two years after their arrest, their lawyer, Hossein Taj, informed...
President Erdogan knocks Israel’s backers for mounting death toll in Gaza
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday slammed Israel and its backers for every person killed in Gaza due to...
Family of British aid worker killed in Gaza demands independent investigation
The family of James Kirby, a British aid worker killed in an Israeli drone strike in Gaza, is calling for...
OIC General Secretariat denounces deadly blast in Kabul as ISIL claims responsibility
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned a deadly suicide attack that occurred in a southern area of...
UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for protests against ousted government
The UAE has pardoned 57 Bangladeshis residing in the country who had been jailed for protesting against the now-ousted government...
Netanyahu reacts to UK’s suspension of arms export licenses to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reacted to the British government's suspension of certain arms export licenses to Israel on...
5,000 Iraqi football fans to attend Iraq-Kuwait World Cup qualifying match
The Iraqi Ambassador to Kuwait, Al-Manhal Al-Safi, revealed on Monday that 5000 football fans from Iraq will attend the match...
UN rights experts raise concerns as Iran executions surge to over 400 in 2024
A group of 11 independent United Nations rights experts expressed deep concern on Monday over a significant surge in executions...
Jeremy Corbyn launches Pro-Palestinian parliamentary alliance in UK
Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has formed a parliamentary alliance with four independent lawmakers who were elected on a...
India’s sacred cow: Vigilantism and the erosion of religious freedom
In recent years, India has witnessed a troubling surge in attacks on its Muslim community by self-styled cow vigilantes. These...
