A Massachusetts man was arrested and charged on Tuesday with threatening on Facebook to burn down a Boston mosque in the wake of the November attacks in Paris, where ISIS gunmen and suicide bombers killed 130 people. Patrick Keogan, a 44-year-old resident of the Boston suburb of Winchester, was …
Read More »Muslim Pupil Refuses to Shake Hands with Female Teacher at German School
Teachers at a school in Germany staged a walkout protest at an end-of-term ceremony for A-level students after a Muslim pupil refused to shake the hand of his class mistress on ‘religious grounds.’
Read More »United States play a quiet but lethal role in killing, wounding thousands of Yemenis
Washington has been playing a “quiet but lethal role” in Yemen through its persisting weapons sales to the Saudi regime, including the globally-banned cluster bombs, a report says. In an article published on Saturday, the Washington Post exposed the US support for the Al Saud royal family in …
Read More »US vice president expresses concerns about developments in Bahrain
US Vice President Joe Biden has expressed “strong concerns” over the Bahraini regime’s intensified crackdown on dissent. According to a statement released by the White House on Friday, Biden voiced “strong concerns regarding recent negative developments in Bahrain” during a phone conversation with Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al …
Read More »American journalist: Israel the Master of Racism and Dehumanization
An American journalist and writer is of the opinion that it’s absolutely logical and fair to maintain that Israel is a racist and apartheid state that abides by no internationally-recognized rule or convention. Ben Norton said in an interview with Iran’s Fars News Agency that Israel is unrestrainedly suppressing …
Read More »US drone strike kills 21 people in Afghanistan
Nearly two dozen people have been killed in a fresh US drone strike in a restive district in northern Afghanistan, local sources say.
Read More »Islamophobia on rise in Germany: study
Islamophobia has risen markedly in Germany, a study published on Wednesday showed, underscoring the tensions simmering in German society after more than one million migrants, mostly Muslims, arrived last year.
Read More »Ayatollah Khamenei answers, why won’t U.S. apologize for Hiroshima?
When jahiliyyah (the era of ignorance) emerges and when satanic powers become dominant, then chaos occurs. The meaning of Taghut is, “Those who believe fight in the cause of Allah, and those who reject faith fight in the cause of taghut (false deities)” The Holy Quran, 4: 76, it …
Read More »British Muslim women face ‘double bind’ of gender and religious discrimination
A study has found that Muslim women face a double bind of religious and gender discrimination in the British society, which subjects them to harassment and abuse. Britain’s Faith Matter group and the European Network Against Racism conducted a research about the impact of Islamophobia on Muslim women across …
Read More »US Senate passes bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia
The US Senate on Tuesday approved legislation that would allow victims of the 9/11 terror attacks to sue Saudi Arabia, defying vocal opposition from the White House.
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