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Imarat-e-Shariah: How a century-old institution reached its gravest crisis
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (409+ words) By Fozail Ahmad Qadri Imarat'e-Shariah, operating in Bihar, Odisha, and Jharkhand, has recently attracted attention for two primary reasons. First, it organised political rallies opposing the Waqf Amendment Act passed by the Indian Parliament. More significantly, and for the first…...
Death and destruction across Gaza, West Bank, and Lebanon as Israeli strikes continue despite ceasefire
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (748+ words) By Middle East Correspondent London, (The Muslim News): The Israeli army killed three Palestinians on Sunday, carrying out a series of air and naval strikes across Gaza despite a ceasefire agreement in place. One Palestinian was killed when an Israeli…...
Israel recognises breakaway region Somaliland: What does this mean for the region
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (679+ words) Netanyahu stated that Israel would work together with Somaliland in the economic, agricultural, and social development fields before concluding that he would "communicate with President Trump on your [Somaliland] willingness and desire to join the Abraham Accords." Following the announcement,…...
Starmer under fire as Labour divided over US strike on Venezuela amid mounting international condemnation
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (355+ words) By Home Affairs Correspondent The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said he was "deeply alarmed" by the escalation, warning that the actions could set a dangerous precedent and urging all parties to fully respect international law and the UN Charter. A…...
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s 111th Mayor in historic inauguration
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (578+ words) By Ahmed J Versi London, (The Muslim News): Zohran Mamdani was sworn in just after midnight on January 1 as New York City's 111th Mayor, making history as the first Muslim, first South Asian, and first African-born person to lead the United…...
UAE announces withdrawal from Yemen after Saudi airstrike exposes deepening rift
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (604+ words) By Middle East Correspondent London, (The Muslim News): The United Arab Emirates has announced it will withdraw its remaining forces from Yemen, marking a major rupture within the Saudi-led coalition and underscoring escalating tensions between the two Gulf allies following…...
Storm kills woman and child in Gaza as Israeli bombardment and blockade leave families exposed
1+ week, 2+ day ago (649+ words) By International Correspondent London, (The Muslim News): At least two Palestinians were killed on Sunday, as a severe winter storm swept through Gaza, flooding displacement camps and leaving families exposed. Alaa Marwan Juha, 30, died in Gaza City's Al-Rimal neighbourhood when…...
Bomb blast at Maiduguri Mosque kills at Least five, injures dozens
1+ week, 6+ day ago (359+ words) London, (The Muslim News): At least five people were killed and 35 others injured on Wednesday evening when an explosion tore through a mosque in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria's northeastern Borno State, during evening prayers, police said. The blast occurred…...
Israel escalates military actions across West Bank, Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (865+ words) London, (The Muslim News): Israeli forces and settlers intensified operations across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, leaving three Palestinian children injured and dozens detained during military raids. According to Israel's public broadcaster KAN, illegal Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian…...
Deadly Israeli strikes and settler violence escalate as Israel’s ceasefire breaches continue across Gaza, West Bank, and Lebanon
2+ week, 2+ day ago (548+ words) London, (The Muslim News): Two Palestinians were killed in Gaza on Sunday after an Israeli army drone reportedly struck civilians in the Shujaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City, medical sources told Anadolu Agency. Witnesses said the attack targeted areas from which…...