Press TV January 30, 2017 Six people have been killed in a shooting attack on a mosque in Canada’s Quebec, according to police, who have arrested two suspects in the case. Assailants opened fire at people inside the mosque, known as the Islamic Cultural Center of Quebec, during evening prayers at 20:00 local time on Sunday (0100 GMT
Press TV January 28, 2017 US President Donald Trump’s ban on Muslims traveling to America from certain countries is unconstitutional, “making him a traitor to the Constitution of the United States,” an American author and political commentator says. Dr. Kevin Barrett, the author of Truth Jihad: My Epic Struggle Against the 9/11 Big Lie, made the
Press TV January 27, 2017 A supporter of US President Donald Trump from Massachusetts has attacked a Muslim woman at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, kicking and shouting obscenities at her. According to authorities, the man told Rabeeya Khan, a Delta airline employee, that the new Republican president will kick out all Muslims
VOA News January 26, 2017 WASHINGTON — After issuing executive orders to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border and to push for greater enforcement against people who entered the country illegally, President Donald Trump is planning to issue another order banning entry to people from a set of Muslim-majority countries. “It’s countries that have tremendous
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty January 25, 2017 U.S. media are reporting that President Donald Trump, starting on January 25, will order sweeping anti-immigration measures, including a temporary ban on refugees and suspension of U.S. visas for citizens of Syria, Iraq, Iran, and other Muslim countries. The ban on allowing refugees into the United States except
Masood Farivar VOA News January 20, 2017 After eight years of an on-again, off-again courtship of the world’s 1.5 billion Muslims in what he called a “new beginning” between America and Islam, President Barack Obama is leaving office with dashed hopes and disappointed fans in much of the Muslim world. Obama remains popular around the
Press TV December 19, 2016 An international rights group has warned Myanmar that its widespread military crackdown on the Rohingya community may amount to crimes against humanity, as a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers convenes in the country to discuss means of ending the plight of the ethnic Muslims. In a report released on Monday,
Press TV December 18, 2016 A mosque in Scotland’s North Lanarkshire council area has been spray painted with racist remarks, marking yet another instance of hate crime against Muslims living in the UK. The Islamic Education Trust mosque, located in the city of Cumbernauld, was defaced with the words “Saracen Go Home” and the term
Tolo News: A large group of people gathered at Shuhada Salehin graveyard in Kabul on Sunday to celebrate Prophet Mohammad’s birthday. Religious scholars addressed the gathering and said Islam is the religion of peace, justice and acceptance. They appealed to people not to accept extremism and discrimination. A number of people meanwhile urged the Ulema Council
Press TV December 7, 2016 The US state of Michigan has seen a dramatic increase in hate crimes ever since Republican Donald Trump hammered his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in the November 8 election, according to a report. At least 65 incidents of hate crimes have been reported in the state, according to Agustin Arbulu,