TEHRAN (IQNA) – Score one for the girls! A Milwaukee basketball team is being recognized nationally for their style and skill on the court. Salam School is an Islamic school in Milwaukee, and the school's basketball program is one of the few Muslim programs in the country.
News ID: 3470449 Publish Date : 2020/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The International Court of Justice on Thursday ordered Myanmar to take urgent measures to protect its Muslim Rohingya population from persecution and atrocities, and preserve evidence of alleged crimes against them.
News ID: 3470430 Publish Date : 2020/01/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Shura Council of the Muslim Association of Britain elected Raghad Altikriti as its new President.
News ID: 3470428 Publish Date : 2020/01/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A government-appointed panel established in Myanmar to probe allegations of abuses in Rakhine state in 2017 that drew global outrage said on Monday they had found no evidence of genocide against the Rohingya Muslim minority.
News ID: 3470411 Publish Date : 2020/01/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – French-Moroccan Mohamed Moussaoui was elected as the new president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM).
News ID: 3470404 Publish Date : 2020/01/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Britain’s anti-terror police were forced to withdraw a document that said believing Muslims were oppressed was a sign of extremism after uproar from rights groups, local media reported.
News ID: 3470395 Publish Date : 2020/01/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Myanmar government faced increasing pressure during 2019 for international justice for its human rights violations against the Rohingya and other ethnic minorities, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday in its World Report 2020.
News ID: 3470368 Publish Date : 2020/01/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has again defended voicing out against New Delhi’s policies on Kashmir and its controversial citizenship law, at the same time expressing concerns over reports of plans in India to restrict imports of Malaysian palm oil.
News ID: 3470358 Publish Date : 2020/01/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims in Singapore will have a new religious leader on March 1, when the current mufti Mohamed Fatris Bakaram, 49, retires after nine years in office.
News ID: 3470314 Publish Date : 2020/01/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A mosque in the Czech Republic's second city of Brno has been vandalized with graffiti threatening to kill Muslims, police said.
News ID: 3470269 Publish Date : 2020/01/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Muslim population of England has passed the three million mark for the first time, according to estimates prepared by Whitehall.
News ID: 3470260 Publish Date : 2020/01/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that Muslims were facing severe cruelties in India.
News ID: 3470247 Publish Date : 2020/01/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thousands of Indians ushered in the New Year by demonstrating against a citizenship law despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attempts to dampen protests that have run for nearly three weeks.
News ID: 3470240 Publish Date : 2020/01/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslim-majority Bangladesh has ordered telecom operators to shut down services along the border with India, citing security concerns over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new citizenship law which critics say discriminates against Muslims.
News ID: 3470235 Publish Date : 2019/12/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 25,000 Muslims and people of other faiths from across the world came together at McCormick Place in Chicago to attend MAS-ICNA Convention titled "Islam: Meeting Today's Challenges & Investing in a Better Future."
News ID: 3470231 Publish Date : 2019/12/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Jordanian Middle East expert underlined the need for Muslim unity in order to resolve the Palestinian issue.
News ID: 3470220 Publish Date : 2019/12/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – India's tourism industry has been hit by a wave of violent anti-government protests across the country against a new citizenship law, with at least seven countries issuing travel warnings.
News ID: 3470213 Publish Date : 2019/12/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An annual convention organized by the Muslim American Society (MAS) and Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) kicked off Friday in the third largest US city.
News ID: 3470201 Publish Date : 2019/12/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The UN General Assembly approved a resolution on Friday strongly condemning human rights abuses against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, including arbitrary arrests, torture, rape and deaths in detention.
News ID: 3470199 Publish Date : 2019/12/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Tuesday strongly condemned the violence and loss of life in the wake of peaceful protests against the Indian government’s discriminatory Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 (CAB).
News ID: 3470185 Publish Date : 2019/12/25