Tag: Muslims

Over 2,000 people flee Myanmar following latest bout of violence: UN

More than 2,000 people - mostly Muslims - have fled Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state on boats run by smugglers putting their lives at risk,...

Muslims stage rally in New York to condemn US massacre of...

Thousands of Muslims gathered outside the UN Headquarters and Pakistan Embassy in New York on Friday to protest against the massacre of over 10,000...

Pakistan seeks enhanced intra-state cooperation among Muslim states: Qamar

Pakistan has underscored a sound framework to increase intra-state cooperation and deepen economic relations among the Muslim countries to tackle issues such as shortage...

Malaysia Muslims call for ‘immoral’ Elton John to be banned

A Malaysian Muslim political party is demanding that Elton John be barred from performing in the country later this week because he is homosexual....

Muslims flee Myanmar unrest as death toll rises

A new wave of sectarian violence in western Myanmar has left five people dead and dozens injured in recent days, triggering another exodus of...

3 British Muslims accused of rucksack bomb plot

Three British Muslim men went on trial on Monday accused of planning a string of bombings that prosecutors said could have been deadlier than...

Over 10,000 Muslims protest outside Google headquarters in London

Around 10,000 Muslims gathered outside the offices of Google in London to protest against the anti-Islam film and force the company to remove it...

‘Followers have messed up religions’

“Muslims are not Muslims, Christians are not Christians and Jews are not Jews anymore as all religions talk about peace and their followers have...

Muslims cannot tolerate defamation of Holy Prophet (PBUH), says Elahi

Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi on Sunday said Pakistan was the only country of the world which registered its agitation against the sacrilegious...

Anti-Islam film abuse of freedom of expression, says Ban Ki-moon

Secretary General United Nations (UN) Ban Ki-moon has said that anti-Islam filmmaker abused the freedom of expression. Addressing a news conference on Wednesday, Ban Ki-moon...

Fresh protests as cartoons fuel fury

As protests again erupted across the Muslim world on Wednesday over an anti-Islam film, a French magazine poured fuel on the fire by publishing...

Jews, Muslims stage circumcision march in Germany

Around 500 mainly Jewish but some Christian and Muslim protesters gathered in Berlin on Sunday to demand the right to circumcision after a disputed...

JI sends a letter to OIC to address the...

Jamaat e Islami chief Syed Munawar Hasan on Monday called upon the special OIC summit to devise a common strategy for the liberation of...

Turk visit to Burma

The visit of Turkish delegation to the affected areas of Myanmar consisting Turkish Foreign Minister (FM) Ahmet Davutoglu along with Emine Erdogan, wife of...

Saudi accuses Myanmar of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Muslims

Saudi Arabia accused authorities in Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Monday of “ethnic cleansing” against the Muslim Rohingya minority in the west of the country, state...

Saudi accuses Myanmar of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Muslims

Saudi Arabia accused authorities in Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Monday of "ethnic cleansing" against the Muslim Rohingya minority in the west of the country, state...

France calls on Myanmar to protect Muslims after new deaths

France called Monday for Myanmar authorities to protect civilians of all ethnic groups “without discrimination” after reports of renewed deadly violence between Buddhists and...