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winnipegfreepress.comworld1 day ago
Israeli Travelers Attacked With Axes and Knives at Mongolia Campsite
A group of Israeli travelers was attacked at a campsite in Mongolia on Monday by assailants armed with axes and knives. One person was wounded. The attackers were described as local Kazakh Muslims who shouted antisemitic slogans during the assault.
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jpost.comworld9 days ago
Jews and Arab Muslims Gather for Shabbat in Yerevan on July 3
Thirteen mostly Russian-speaking Jews and three Arab Muslims met under a cherry tree next to Common Grounds coffee shop in Armenia's capital to welcome Shabbat. Invited guests came from Egypt and Lebanon. Haaretz reported the July 3, 2026, event.
chicago.suntimes.comworld9 days ago
Officials charge man with threats against lawmaker, Muslims and transgender people
Federal authorities filed charges against a man accused of issuing threats targeting a U.S. lawmaker, Muslims and transgender individuals. The case involves alleged online statements made in recent days.
abcnews.go.comworld15 days ago
Pakistani Prime Minister Attends Funeral of Iranian Leader
The Pakistani prime minister spoke at the funeral of Iran's top religious leader. He described the deceased as a leader remembered by Muslims worldwide and called Pakistan and Iran brotherly countries.
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washingtonpost.comworld19 days ago
Viral Video of Detainees in DR Congo Shared With False Enslavement Claims
Posts on X claimed footage showed Muslims enslaving Black Christian Africans. France 24 reported the video instead depicted arrests of civilians in Ituri province on suspicion of armed group ties.
france24.comworld23 days ago
Poll finds 54 percent of Britons back banning Muslim Brotherhood while 10 percent oppose
A JL Partners survey of 2,000 UK adults showed majority backing for proscribing the Muslim Brotherhood under terrorism laws. Support rose after respondents saw the 2015 government review findings. GB News reported the results commissioned by Muslims Against Antisemitism and Chris…
The Independentworld24 days ago
Shiite Muslims Mark Ashoura with Large Gatherings in Iran, Iraq and Lebanon
Shiite Muslims observed Ashoura on Friday with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other countries. The annual commemoration marks the seventh-century killing of Hussein and occurs weeks after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
montrealgazette.comworld48 days ago
British Police Log Anti-Islam Comments as 'Hostile' Even When No Crime Is Committed
South Wales Police and other forces are logging hostile comments toward Muslims that exceed what officers view as legitimate debate, with records potentially used in future job checks.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld52 days ago
Muslims in India Mark Eid al-Adha with Nationwide Prayers
Muslims across India held Eid al-Adha observances on May 29, 2026. Gatherings took place under heightened security after some localities limited public prayer access.
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dailyalert.orgpolitics53 days ago
Article Questions Muslim Integration in Western Countries
A commentary piece published May 28, 2026, argues that few Muslims in Western countries publicly oppose radical Islamist views. It cites examples of public statements and incidents in Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
apnews.comworld53 days ago
Muslims Mark Eid al-Adha with Prayers Worldwide
Muslims in multiple countries observed Eid al-Adha on May 27, 2026. Approximately two billion people offered prayers marking the second major Islamic holiday.
680news.comworld54 days ago
Hajj Pilgrims Complete Final Stoning Ritual Near Mecca
More than 1.7 million Muslims performed the symbolic stoning of the devil in Mina on Wednesday. The ritual marks the end of this year's hajj amid a fragile ceasefire in the regional conflict.
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South China Morning Postworld56 days ago
UAE Deports Pakistani Shiites During Iran Conflict, Leaving Jobs and Savings Behind
More than 100 Shiite Muslims have returned to villages in Pakistan's Chakwal district after deportation from the UAE. They arrived without jobs, luggage or access to savings accumulated over years of work abroad.
world58 days ago
U.S. Muslims Depart for Hajj Pilgrimage
Some American Muslims have secured spots for this year's Hajj despite an Iran war that began February 28 and ended with an April ceasefire. Pilgrims cite faith as the main driver while noting added travel concerns.
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pakistantoday.com.pkpolitics59 days ago
More Than 1.2 Million Muslims Gather in Mecca for Hajj
Over 1.2 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the multi-day hajj pilgrimage that begins Monday. The gathering takes place under a fragile ceasefire amid ongoing regional tensions following Iranian attacks on Gulf targets.
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world62 days ago
Nearly Two Million Muslims Prepare for Annual Hajj Pilgrimage Beginning May 25
Nearly two million Muslims are preparing to travel to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the annual Hajj pilgrimage that begins on May 25. The five-day observance is the fifth pillar of Islam and is required once in a lifetime for adult Muslims who are physically and financially able.
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finance.yahoo.comworld65 days ago
Muslim Population in England and Wales Reaches 6.5%, Report Finds
The Muslim Council of Britain released British Muslims in Numbers this week, analysing census data from 2001, 2011 and 2021. The report details a median age of 27 for Muslims, 13 years below the national average, with nearly half under 25. It also highlights rising education leve…
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rte.ieworld68 days ago
Bertie Ahern Secretly Recorded Discussing Immigration Concerns While Canvassing in Dublin
Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern told a voter he had "no problem" with Ukrainians but expressed worry about Africans and future generations of Muslims. The five-minute recording, made nine or 10 days before 14 May 2026, prompted criticism from Taoiseach Micheál Martin. Ahern later c…
France 24politics97 days ago
Pope Leo XIV Visits Annaba on Second Day of Algeria Trip
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Annaba, Algeria, on Tuesday, the second day of his trip to the North African nation. The visit marks the first by a pope to Algeria, which is the opening stop on a tour of four African countries. The pontiff plans to visit historical sites and a Catholic-r…
Dirgha Man (1877-1951) or Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985) / Wikimedia (Public domain)world101 days ago
Researcher Studies Sabbateans Who Practice Islam While Retaining Jewish Messianic Beliefs
Dr. Hadar Feldman Samet is conducting research on the Sabbateans, a group that outwardly lives as Muslims but maintains faith in Sabbatai Zevi as the Messiah. This community descends from 17th-century Jewish followers who converted to Islam under duress. The study explores their…
GB Newsfinance102 days ago
Suspected Islamists Kill Over 40 in Attacks on Nine Communities in Northwestern Nigeria
Suspected Islamist militants killed more than 40 people in attacks on at least nine communities in Kebbi State and neighboring Niger State in northwestern Nigeria. The violence began late on Sunday and continued for three days, affecting Christians, Muslims, and traditional worsh…