Tag: Mosque

President Sisi pledges forceful response after Egypt mosque massacre

CAIRO: Egypt´s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has vowed to respond forcefully after attackers killed at least 235 worshippers in a packed mosque in restive...

At least 50 dead in Nigeria mosque bombing

Kano: At least 50 people were killed on Tuesday in a suicide bomb blast at a mosque in the northeastern town of Mubi, in...

Death toll rises to 72 in Kabul mosque attack

KABUL: Suicide bombers attacked two mosques in Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 72 people including children, officials and witnesses said. One bomber walked into...

14-year-old boy fights for life after being stabbed outside mosque in...

Two men have died and several others were injured in a spate of stabbings in Birmingham, London, Manchester and Sheffield, reports The Guardian. The youngest...

Five killed in suicide attack on mosque in Nigeria: reports

KANO: A female suicide bomber killed five people on Tuesday when she blew herself up in a mosque in northeast Nigeria, in the latest...

Student charged with murder in Quebec mosque attack

A Canadian political science student is known to have nationalist sympathies was charged Monday with six counts of murder over a shooting spree at...

6 killed in mosque shooting in Canada’s Quebec

CANADA: Six people were killed and eight wounded when gunmen opened fire at a Quebec mosque during Sunday night prayers, in what Canadian Prime...

Texas mosque ‘completely destroyed’ in early-morning fire

VICTORIA: An early-morning fire Saturday destroyed a Texas mosque that was a target of hatred several years ago and experienced a burglary just a...

Terror bid foiled: Two suicide jackets recovered from mosque in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar police on Monday recovered two suicide jackets from a mosque on the outskirts of the capital city. However, no arrests were made. An...

Infamous British preacher proposed converting Buckingham Palace into mosque

British most high-profile preacher, who is facing jail after being found guilty of supporting Islamic State (IS), wanted to convert Buckingham Palace into a...

Two Muslim teens beaten outside New York mosque: rights group

Two Muslim teenagers were beaten outside a New York City mosque by an attacker who shouted slurs at them, a rights group said on...

US Army major arrested for threatening to kill Muslims at North...

A North Carolina man faces ethnic intimidation charges after leaving bacon at a mosque and making death threats to its members as they prepared...

Elderly Muslim man was beaten to death on way to mosque...

Two men in Rotherham, UK are accused of attacking and killing an elderly Muslim resident who was on his way for fajr prayers during...

Man rams car into troops guarding mosque in France

  A man rammed his car into four soldiers guarding a mosque on Friday in the southeast French city of Valence, and was stopped when...

Rocket hits mosque in eastern Afghanistan, six killed

A rocket apparently fired by fighters from the self-styled Islamic State (IS) movement has hit a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, killing six and wounding...

Parents stop children from taking school trip to local mosque in...

Some parents in England banned their children from a religious education school trip to a local mosque following ‘safety’ concerns. Lostwithiel School in Cornwall had...

Mosque in Cardiff opens doors to non-Muslims

A mosque in Cardiff has been opened to non-Muslims in a bid to improve relations within the community. Mohammed Alamgir Ahmed of Darul Isra Mosque,...