TEHRAN (IQNA) – US clothing retailer Gap’s advertising campaign for its back to school fashion line has drawn widespread criticism for including a girl wearing hijab.
News ID: 3466529 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than one million Uighur Muslims are estimated to be in detention in "counter-extremism centers" in China's far west, the vice chairperson of a United Nations anti-discrimination committee said, citing credible reports.
News ID: 3466523 Publish Date : 2018/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday handed a six-year jail term to a Buddhist monk accused of inciting violence against Muslims, holding him guilty of contempt just months after he was convicted of intimidating the wife of a missing journalist.
News ID: 3466513 Publish Date : 2018/08/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A US Muslim civil rights organization said Tuesday it plans to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal government’s terror watch list system, including a newly disclosed program in which air marshals have secretly monitored air passengers with no known terrorism links.
News ID: 3466511 Publish Date : 2018/08/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a fresh wave of criticism for failing to speak out against accusations of Islamophobia within the Conservative party.
News ID: 3466503 Publish Date : 2018/08/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – If Abdul El-Sayed can pull off an upset win in Michigan's Democratic primary on Tuesday, he will be one step closer to becoming the first Muslim governor in the United States.
News ID: 3466496 Publish Date : 2018/08/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Trinidad and Tobago Rural Development and Local Government Minister Kazim Hosein extended well wishes to the Caribbean country’s Muslims making their holy pilgrimage to Mecca for Hajj.
News ID: 3466486 Publish Date : 2018/08/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With a blue and white-checkered lungi tied around his waist, Nur al-Amin gazes across a narrow muddy canal running along rows of tarpaulin-roofed bamboo shacks.
News ID: 3466474 Publish Date : 2018/08/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Enrolment of India’s Muslims and women has increased in higher education, signaling future upliftment of these socio-economically vulnerable groups.
News ID: 3466473 Publish Date : 2018/08/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – China’s close watch over its Islamic minority is being extended abroad, as Muslims from some Chinese regions make the Hajj pilgrimage wearing state-issued tracking devices.
News ID: 3466460 Publish Date : 2018/08/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The All India Muslim Majlise-e-Mushawarat, an Apex Body of Indian Muslims, expressed shock over “mischievous” exclusion of a large number of Indian citizens from Assam’s draft NRC.
News ID: 3466452 Publish Date : 2018/07/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) will host the promotional event of Halal Restaurant Week from August 16 to October 14, for 60 days, in order to attract more Muslim visitors to Korea, who are the emerging market for Korean inbound tourism industry.
News ID: 3466444 Publish Date : 2018/07/30
TEHARN (IQNA) – Supporters of the Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group gathered in their tens of thousands on Sunday to discuss a landmark law granting them autonomy, with one expressing hope it would make their "dream of peace" a reality.
News ID: 3466440 Publish Date : 2018/07/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A controversial New Zealand Christian pastor has been deported from Australia, but has no regrets over harassing Australian Muslims in their mosque.
News ID: 3466433 Publish Date : 2018/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thirty-six years after losing his parents, sister and a four-year-old daughter in one of India’s worst sectarian massacres, Abdul Suban says he is still trying to prove he’s a citizen of the Hindu-majority nation.
News ID: 3466432 Publish Date : 2018/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Secretary General of All India Muslim Personal Law Board said Saudi Arabia has handed some of the administrative affairs of Hajj to Israeli companies.
News ID: 3466428 Publish Date : 2018/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The programs of the first TV channel belonging to Russia’s Muslims have been received well in the country.
News ID: 3466326 Publish Date : 2018/07/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Islamophobic street attacks are on the rise in the UK as perpetrators feel “emboldened” by terror attacks and political discourse, a report has found.
News ID: 3466324 Publish Date : 2018/07/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A University of California-San Francisco researcher says that Islamophobia in the United States is literally a public health issue as it’s making Muslims ill.
News ID: 3466317 Publish Date : 2018/07/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Myanmar violated its obligations to the United Nations child rights convention in its crackdown on the Rohingya Muslims that led to an exodus of hundreds of thousands of people from the minority community, legal experts have found.
News ID: 3466315 Publish Date : 2018/07/22
