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Death toll from devastating Morocco earthquake increases to 2,901

Rabat, Sep 13: The death toll from the devastating earthquake in...

“Could Have Issued Warnings”: UN Says Libya Flood Deaths Were Avoidable

Libya’s National Meteorological Centre (NMC) did issue early warnings for...

Cruise ship stuck in Greenland with over 200 passengers, police launches probe

A view of the Ocean Explorer, a Bahamas-flagged Norwegian cruise...

‘Ghamandiya alliance wants to destroy Sanatana Dharma’: PM Modi’s fresh dig at INDIA bloc

PM Modi on Thursday took a fresh dig at the...

Thousands Killed, Displaced In Libya: What Caused The Devastating Floods

Derna, the city with roughly 100,000 people, has sustained unprecedented...

Morocco earthquake death toll: Live trackerMorocco earthquake leaves at least 2,000 dead, damages historic landmarks and topples buildingsMorocco earthquake death toll: Live tracker

More than 2,000 people have died in Moroccos’s deadliest earthquake...

Manipur: 2 killed, Army major among 50 injured in fresh violence

IMPHAL : Around 50 people, including women, were injured in...

G20 Summit: Meet the four Indians behind Delhi declaration that achieved ‘100% consensus’

G20 Summit: Meet the four Indians behind Delhi declaration that...

Varanasi court grants ASI four more weeks to complete Gyanvapi survey

The ASI is carrying out a scientific survey of the...

Morocco Earthquake Live Updates: Death toll rises to 820; 12th century Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech suffers damage

Morocco Earthquake Live Updates, 9 September 2023: Prime Minister Narendra...

Iran court rules US must pay $330mn in damages over Nojeh coup plot

An Iranian court has ruled that the United States must...

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Grilled in jail, Imran Khan’s prison revelation in missing cypher case

Imran Khan said, “The paper I gestured in the public...

36 university students arrested in Rajasthan after clash between two groups

Over half a dozen students sustained injuries in the violence...

Palestinian dies month after being shot during Israeli raid in West Bank

Ezzedin Kanan, 20, was shot in the head during a...

Palestinians still struggle to get enough water

Palestinians say they can barely get enough water to bathe...

More than 17,000 migrants have arrived in Britain so far this year after crossing the English Channel – after 444 made the journey yesterday

17,234 people have made the journey across the 21-mile Dover...

India blocks independent news outlet The Kashmir Walla

The Kashmir Walla says its website and social media accounts...

Lucy Letby, UK nurse who killed seven babies, sentenced to life in prison

The 33-year-old nurse will spend the rest of her life...

Muslim couple beaten to death in UP after son elopes with neighbour’s daughter

The couple was killed after being attacked with iron rods...

Two Israelis killed by suspected Palestinian gunman; manhunt under way

Deadly shooting comes after a Palestinian man shot by Israeli...

Importance of “Safar” month in Islam

Praise be to Allah. The month of Safar is one...

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in raid on occupied West Bank

Two young Palestinians killed as Israeli forces raid refugee camp...

Jamaat-Shibir men torch vehicles at Dhaka’s Shahbagh

Police fired tear gas and sound grenades to disperse them...

SC dismisses bail plea of three convicts in 2002 Godhra train burning case

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the...

Mosque imam arrested in Porbandar for disagreements about saluting national flag, singing anthem

The Gujarat Police on Saturday arrested a mosque imam in...

Copy of Quran desecrated outside Stockholm’s Royal Palace

Burning the Quran is permitted under Sweden’s freedom of speech...

At least 20 Syrian soldiers killed in ISIL ambush

Deadly attack on a bus carrying Syrian troops was carried...

Saudi Pro League kicks off after raiding Europe’s top football clubs

Saudi Pro League spent nearly half a billion dollars luring...

UN: 5 staff members kidnapped in Yemen last year released

All ‘five colleagues’ who were kidnapped 18 months ago are...

Seven worshippers killed in northern Nigeria mosque collapse

Hundreds of people were inside the mosque for Friday prayers...

Morocco vs France: First World Cup player to wear hijab plays team banned from wearing headscarves

The first footballer to wear a hijab at a senior-level...

Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Lampedusa

Forty-one migrants have died in a shipwreck off the Italian...

‘Launched 13 times in politics, failed every time’: Amit Shah

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh is set to remain...

Bahrain prisoners on hunger strike demanding better conditions

Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike...

Iran says it has technology to build supersonic missiles amid US tensions

Iran is touting the new technology as Washington has sent...

Former Niger rebel launches anti-coup movement as impasse continues

The Council of Resistance for the Republic says it supports...

Ulez: Merton Council launches own £1m scrappage scheme

A south-west London council will begin a £1m scrappage scheme...

Survey To Determine If Gyanvapi Mosque Was Built Over Temple Resumes

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday gave its nod for...

Moscow says attack on navy base thwarted

Russia’s defence ministry said it had foiled overnight Ukrainian attacks...

Denmark to tighten border controls after Quran burnings

Border controls will initially be in place until August 10...

Lebanon warns army may intervene if Palestinian faction clashes continue

Prime Minister Mikati told Palestinian President Abbas the clashes were...

Wheat prices rise exponentially after Russia pulls out of Black Sea grain deal

After Russia pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal,...

China’s Xi Jinping tells Henry Kissinger that China-US ties are at a crossroads and stability is still possible

China claims the island as its own territory, to be...

China’s Xi Jinping tells Henry Kissinger that China-US ties are at a crossroads and stability is still possible

China claims the island as its own territory, to be...

Wheat prices rise exponentially after Russia pulls out of Black Sea grain deal

After Russia pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal,...

Muslims should not buy house of Hindus and vice versa, demands Kanpur Mayor

The Uttar Pradesh Government should bring a rule so that...

Kuki women paraded naked, gang-raped amid Manipur violence; tribal body demands justice as video sparks outrage

Violence-hit Manipur saw fresh outrage this week as a video...

Iraq expels Sweden’s ambassador over Quran burning, after protests at Swedish Embassy

Iraq has expelled Sweden’s ambassador and recalled its top diplomatic...

Significance of the month “Muharram”

Muharram: Everything You Need to Know about The Sacred Month...

UN chief Guterres condemns Israel’s raid on Jenin refugee camp

UN Secretary General says as an ‘occupying power’, it is...

Hague court rejects India objections over water row with Pakistan

Permanent Court of Arbitration rejects India’s objections to a Pakistan-initiated...

Urgency over Uniform Civil Code linked to Hindu Rashtra: Amartya Sen

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen questioned the urgency in trying to...

Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Nablus, Ramallah

Two of the men were killed during an Israeli army...

Sweden is considering law change to stop public Koran burnings, Aftonbladet reports

STOCKHOLM, July 6 (Reuters) – (This July 6 story has...

Gujarat: School principal suspended after Eid play with students in skullcaps

The principal of a private school in Gujarat’s Mundra was suspended on...

France’s Macron cancels trip over riots as family buries teenager

Emmanuel Macron has postponed a state visit to Germany after...

Saudi Arabia: Mecca municipality handled 68,000 tonnes of waste in 12 days during Hajj pilgrimage

To ensure cleanliness at holy sites, 13,549 workers were deployed...

Spreading joy among kids with chronic diseases this Eid Al Adha

Emirates Foundation, Make-A-Wish help bring smiles to children Abu Dhabi:...

Kanpur: 40 booked for offering namaz on roads during Eid

According to police, of the many people who went to...

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan Calls This Year’s Eid “Most Painful” For Him

Imran Khan said the Shehbaz Sharif government has made the...

Eid al-Adha around the world: In pictures

Image caption,Worshippers pray at the shrine of cleric Sheikh Abdul...

What is the Day of Arafah?

The Day of Arafah is on the 9th of Dhul...

Protesting Wrestler Shares Letter To Ministry Amid Asian Games Trials Row

Vinesh Phogat shared a picture of the letter – which...

“Bombed 6 Muslim Countries”: Nirmala Sitharaman Takes On Barack Obama

Nirmala Sitharaman lashed out at Barack Obama for an interview...

Israeli forces say will clamp down on settler ‘terrorism’

Israeli security chiefs to beef up military presence and ramp...

At least nine killed in Russian air strikes in Syria’s Idlib

More than 34 people were wounded in the bombings that...

Millions reach Mecca for huge Hajj in Saudi heat

06/25/2023June 23, 2023 Nearly 2 million people are expected to...

Youngest girl volunteer in Hajj feels proud as a soldier when helping pilgrims

MAKKAH — The youngest girl volunteer in Hajj 2023 Maryam Mih’dar...

What is new in Hajj 2023?

JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia has developed and introduced several services for...

‘Largest Hajj pilgrimage in history’ begins in Saudi Arabia

The number of pilgrims this year is expected to break...

Six killed in spate of shootings over the weekend in the US

Shootings come amid rise in homicides over the past years...

‘Heinous crime’: Pakistan makes arrests after Greece boat tragedy

Authorities vowed the 10 suspected human traffickers they arrested would...

Israel-Palestine live: 3 killed as Israeli forces raid Jenin camp

Israeli forces have raided the Jenin refugee camp, killing three...

Teachers to go on strike for another two days this school term, union says

The National Education Union has said it is within the...

Students To Remove Burqa Before Exam, Minister’s “Less Clothes” Shocker

“For women, if they are in less clothing it might...

Date when Muslims in Saudi Arabia and other countries will celebrate Bakra Eid

When is Eid-ul-Adha 2023? Here’s the date when Muslims in...

Haj 2023: Indian pilgrims disappointed with allotted accommodations

The residential buildings allocated to the pilgrims lack basic facilities...

First Hajj flight from Yemen’s Sanaa to launch on June 17: Information minister

Yemen’s national carrier, Yemenia Airways, is set to launch on June...

Watch: Hajj Flights from Dubai to Saudi Arabia set to begin on June 22, anticipating surge in pilgrim numbers

Upcoming pilgrim season plus peak summer demand to reflect on...

Hajj 2023: More than 580,000 pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

Authorities have registered a total of 585,932 pilgrims who have...

Pakistan Army, ISI trying to destroy my party, alleges Imran Khan

The political unrest has increased uncertainty in the nuclear-armed country...

Russia claims to have thwarted ‘large-scale’ Ukraine attack

Claim comes as Ukraine prepares for a major counteroffensive to...

Iran to reopen embassy in Saudi Arabia after seven years

The move comes in accordance with a China-brokered agreement between Tehran...

US committed to Saudi-Israeli normalisation, Blinken tells AIPAC

Antony Blinken tells lobby group that ties between Israel and...

Why Railways suspects ‘sabotage’ in Odisha train accident and sought a CBI probe

The Railways has recommended a probe by the Central Bureau...

The Significance of Qurbani in Islam

In the religion of Islam, the 12th and final month...

When is Hajj 2023?

Hajj is the sacred pilgrimage performed by Muslims at the holy...

MP known for Islamophobic remarks appointed by UK govt as reviewer into Leicester unrest

The British government on Friday announced an independent inquiry under...

Iraq Unveils $17B Transport Project Linking Europe and Mideast

Iraq on Saturday presented an ambitious plan to turn itself...

Iran, Oman sign 4 documents to boost economic cooperation

Iran and Oman on Sunday signed four documents to improve...

40 shot dead by Manipur Police in eight hours, CM Biren Singh calls them “terrorists”

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh told reporters they have...

Turkey’s Erdogan celebrates presidential election run-off win

Erdogan declared winner by Supreme Election Council after unofficial vote...

‘Unfinished business’: Nurses among hundreds of thousands of workers to vote on further strike action

Nurses, social workers and refuse collectors are among those considering...

Turkiye: Cavusoglu reveals roadmap for return of Syrian refugees

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has unveiled a “roadmap”...

BCCI ready for Asia Cup ‘hybrid model’ only if Pakistan confirm World Cup participation

BCCI to take an official decision on Asia Cup in...

Third-place Sinan Ogan backs President Erdogan in Türkiye’s runoff vote

‘We believe that our decision is the right decision for...

2019 Lok Sabha elections were fought over bodies of our soldiers: Ex J&K Governor Satyapal Malik

He said during the event on Sunday that when the...

As Liz Truss speaks out on China in Taiwan, new evidence emerges of abuse of Uyghur children

Thousands of Uyghurs in Xinjiang province, including the elderly and...

UN wants $100 billion to boost digitalisation in poor countries

GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday demanded a tripling of...

Ukraine tells China envoy peace plan must not lose land to Russia

Ukraine’s foreign minister told China’s envoy that Kyiv would not...

Siddaramaiah To Be Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar Makes “Sacrifice”

Siddaramaiah will be elected as the Congress Legislative Party leader...

SC agrees to hear plea against scientific survey of ‘Shivling’ in Gyanvapi mosque

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Friday...

Maharashtra Imam beaten, beard cut off for refusing to chant Jai Shri Ram

Unidentified individuals attacked an Imam at a mosque in Maharashtra’s...

Greater Noida: Muslims Offer Ramzan Prayers in Basement of Housing Society, Police Removes Tent After Residents Create Ruckus (Watch Video)

The police have stopped a group of Muslims from praying...

Israel PM Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul after protests

Benjamin Netanyahu says he will delay reforms for several weeks...

UN mission accuses EU of aiding crimes against humanity in Libya

Fact-finding mission says state security forces and armed militia groups...

Imran Khan Arrested: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested by paramilitary Rangers on Tuesday.

Case Against Ex-Pak PM Explained In 5 Points Former Pakistan...

IAEA Concerned About Safety of Ukraine’s Nuclear Plant

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency has...

No remains found under razed mazars; won’t allow ‘land jihad’: Uttarakhand CM

In December of last year, forest officials began a crackdown...

Pakistani man lynched over alleged blasphemy remarks during rally

A Muslim religious leader killed after his speech at an...

Arab League brings Syria back into its fold after 12 years

Ties with Damascus are being normalised, as the bloc hopes...

King Charles and Queen Camilla crowned in historic Coronation

King Charles and Queen Camilla have been crowned on a...

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

Israel’s army claims the men were involved in a shooting...

King Charles to wear historical garments during his coronation

Charles will be dressed in layers of glittering robes, including...

With Pak FM in attendance, Jaishankar talks tough on terrorism at SCO meeting

Jaishankar said the SCO members need not be reminded that...

5 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir army operation

Indian army confirms casualties in operation in the Rajouri sector...

Kerala HC refuses to stay “The Kerala Story” release; Teaser claiming “32,000 ISIS recruitments” will be removed

The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to stay the...

King Charles III’s coronation: The surprising power of pomp and ceremony

The lavish spectacle of a state ritual is far more...

Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in Israel jail after 86 days on hunger strike

A prominent Palestinian prisoner has died in an Israeli jail...

India blocks 14 mobile apps used by terrorists in Pakistan to send information in J-K

The Indian government has blocked 14 messenger mobile apps that...

“Not Our Kerala Story”: Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor Slams Film

The trailer of Sen’s film ‘The Kerala Story’ came under...

‘Russia lacking munitions to achieve success on offensive’

Ukraine war latest: Top minister in Putin’s war effort fired...

UK High Court rules nurses’ strike on May 2 unlawful

Planned walkout was announced by Royal College of Nursing as...

“How Did (Killers) Know?” Supreme Court Questions For UP On Gangster Murder

The Supreme Court asked the Uttar Pradesh government to submit...

Ukrainian commander complains about ‘substandard’ Pakistani rockets, Pakistan’s refusal to supply arms once again

After a Ukrainian army commander claimed that the Pakistani weapons...

Afghan Taliban welcome UN Security Council resolution; says ban on women working is ‘internal’ issue

Foreign ministry spokesman says bans do not affect outside states...

Fighting continues in Sudan despite new ceasefire extension

Fierce clashes erupt in the capital, Khartoum, and other cities,...

“From Podium To Footpath”: Wrestlers Spend Night At Delhi Protest Site

The wrestlers had earlier said they did not want to...

182 hate crime FIRs among 385 cases withdrawn by BJP govt in Karnataka, says home department

In response to an RTI filed by The Indian Express, Karnataka state...

Amit Shah vs Asaduddin Owaisi Over Quota For Muslims In Telangana

Addressing the rally at Chevella near Hyderabad, Amit Shah slammed...

Taliban Reject Leaked US Assessment IS Using Afghanistan as Terror Base

Afghanistan’s Taliban have pushed back against a leaked American military...

Jordan says MP held by Israel over alleged arms, gold smuggling

Imad al-Adwan is a member of the Jordanian Parliament’s Palestine...

Eid al-Fitr: How Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan

Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid – the...

Eid: Belfast event ‘amazing’ for Muslim community

Thousands of Muslims in Northern Ireland have celebrated the festival...

‘Progress’: How Eid is becoming a US school holiday

Growing number of school districts across the country are accommodating...

The three-day festival celebrates the completion of Ramadan by Muslims across the world.

As the fasting month of Ramadan comes to an end,...

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting highlights: Shawwal crescent moon sighted in Saudi, UAE, Muslims to mark Eid on April 21

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting highlights: Saudi Arabia, UAE Muslims to...

Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russian opposition figure jailed for 25 years

Opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years...

Taliban bans video games, music, foreign films in Afghanistan’s Herat

Earlier this month, also in Herat, the Taliban closed restaurant...

‘Modi Silenced Me on Lapses Leading to Pulwama, Is Ignorant on J&K, Has No Problem with Corruption’

In an explosive interview to Karan Thapar for The Wire,...

Former MP Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf Ahmed shot dead days after son killed by cops

Atiq Ahmed, the former MP, and his brother Ashraf Ahmed...

Dozens killed in Sudan as army, rival forces fight for power

Fierce clashes erupt in the capital, Khartoum, and other cities,...

Dozens of Yemeni rebels fly from Saudi Arabia in prisoner swap

The flight takes off from the southern Saudi city of...

NCP alleges BJP ‘erasing’ Maulana Azad’s name from history as he was a Muslim

MUMBAI : The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday accused...

Decision-making shaky, flawed’: SC on Karnataka govt scrapping 4 percent Muslim quota

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court on Thursday made some...

Irregular migrant flow to Europe up by 26% in 1st quarter

Central Mediterranean most active route, says European border agency Frontex....

FM: Turkiye wants to fill new page with Egypt with joint projects, success stories

Meeting in Ankara, the foreign ministers of Egypt and Turkiye...

Lailat-ul-Qadr – The night of Power

In this night (27th of Ramadan), the Holy Quran was...

Dua for Last 10 days of Ramadan – According to Hadith narrated by Salman Farsi (R.A.), who said that Prophet (S.A.W.) said:

“Ramadan is a month whose beginning is mercy, its middle...

ALL ABOUT ZAKAT

Zakat is a required form of charity within the Five...

The First Battle of Islam Gazwah Badr – in The Holy Month of Ramadan

The Battle of Badr was a key battle in the early days...

Barge to house 500 male migrants off Dorset coast, says government

About 500 adult male migrants will be housed in a...

‘Red line’: World reaction to Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City,...

Iran, Saudi Arabia take a step closer to repairing ties

The countries’ foreign ministers agree to open embassies, resume official...

Making the best of Ramadan in quake-hit northwestern Syria

More than half of the region’s residents have been displaced...

UN Security Council to meet over Israeli raids on Al-Aqsa

International concern has risen as Israeli forces raid the holy...

Dua for Second Ashra of Ramadan and other Dua’s for Ramadan

Ramadan first Ashra Dua is self-explanatory and we are asking...

Don’t Miss Daily Ramadan Reminders

RAMADAN DAY #1 Assalamualaikum, Over the next thirty days we...

What’s On Iqra TV Channel This Ramadan – Check Now!

Israeli police kill Palestinian man near Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem

The man killed on Saturday was 26-year-old Mohammad Khaled al-Osaibi...

Eight bodies found in St Lawrence River near US-Canada border

Authorities say they have recovered the bodies of eight migrants,...

Heathrow security guards begin 10-day strike during Easter break

Heathrow Airport has said that some passengers may face security...

A group clash in Aurangabad, on the second day too

of the district on Friday following massive clashes, arson and...

250,000 Palestinians defy Israeli curbs for prayers at Al-Aqsa: Official

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians gather for 2nd Friday prayers...

Humza Yousaf succeeds Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader

Humza Yousaf is to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader...

MP: Vandalized the mosque, beaten up the worshipers, tortured by police

A separate incident of anti-Muslim violence came from Khandwa state...

UP: Muslims fined Rs 5 lakh each after praying Taraweeh namaz in private warehouse

Uttar Pradesh Police served notices on 10 Muslims under CrPC...

Israel PM Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul after protests

Benjamin Netanyahu says he will delay reforms for several weeks...

UN mission accuses EU of aiding crimes against humanity in Libya

Fact-finding mission says state security forces and armed militia groups...

RAMADAN ARTICLES

Ramadan 2023: Dos & Don’ts for the Holy Month of...

Ramadan 2023: Dos & Don’ts for the Holy Month of Ramzan

Ramadan 2023: Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic...

Muslims Pray At Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem On The Start Of Ramadan | Ramadan Prayer

Muslims Pray At Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem On The Start...

London lit up as city’s first ever Ramadan lights celebrate start of Islamic holy month

London Mayor Sadiq Khan switched on the capital’s first ever...

Rishi Sunak accused of rehashing old ideas ahead of launching drive to ‘stamp out’ anti-social behaviour

“We’ve heard it all before from this government,” says a...

The members should be removed from the blacklist, the demand of the Taliban government

The Taliban government demanded the United Nations to remove its...

Israeli gov’t in crisis, Netanyahu to speak on judicial plan

Israeli President Herzog has called for PM Netanyahu to back...

GCC appeals to the US to play a role in the Israeli minister’s statement about the Palestinians

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has written a letter to...

Muslim boxer Nikhat Zareen from India wins 2nd world title

Indian boxing’s dream weekend: Nikhat Zareen wins 2nd world title,...

RAMADAN FAQ’S

QUESTION 1 DOES BRUSHING TEETH BREAK FAST DURING RAMADAN? Concern:...

According to Hadith narrated by Salman Farsi (R.A.), who said that Prophet (S.A.W.) said:

“Ramadan is a month whose beginning is mercy, its middle...

English Premier League allows Muslim players to break fast mid-game

Chelsea to host first-ever fast-breaking or iftar meal at their...

Ukraine’s recovery from war needs $411B over next decade: World Bank

Russia’s war reverses 15 years of economic progress in Ukraine,...

Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests

Bordeaux town hall has been set on fire as French...

Saudi Arabia and Syria ‘agree to reopen embassies’

Two countries severed ties in 2012, a year after the...

Ghazwa-e-Hind terror probe: NIA raids four places in Nagpur

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches in...

Islamic traditions, obligatory fasting rules for Muslims in Ramzan

Know all about observing fasts or roza by Muslims during...

3 ways to fuel your body and stay fit while fasting

During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from food and drink from dawn...

11 Facts about Ramadan

Did you know that the word Ramadan originally stems from...

What science says about the benefits of fasting and its spiritual value

Fasting is a deeply spiritual experience sanctioned by the Islamic...

How to Welcome the Blessed Month of Ramadan 2023

It is a piece of very good news for all...

Ramadan 2023: Fasting hours and iftar times around the world

The pre-sunrise to sunset fast lasts anywhere from 12 to...

Israeli soldiers kill a Palestinian young man near Ramallah

RAMALLAH, Friday, March 17, 2023 – A Palestinian young man...

Arrest warrant issued for Putin over war crime allegations

Summary The International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for...

UN Security Council resolution sets out to end ‘stalemate’ on Afghanistan

The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a draft resolution...

SC agrees to examine woman’s plea claiming partition of property as per Shariat Law ‘discriminatory’

A bench of justices Krishna Murari and Sanjay Karol was...

Karnataka: Pro-Hindu group demands ban on halal meat ahead of Ugadi

The Hindu outfit has also requested the Bharatiya Janata Party...

Pakistan court orders halting of operation to arrest Imran Khan

Court orders suspension of operation until Thursday as security forces...

Middle East round-up: Iran, Saudi Arabia and a changing region?

Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore diplomatic relations, Lebanon’s...

Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in latest Jenin raid

Death toll announced by the Palestinian health ministry after latest...

NHS unions receive new pay offer – announcement expected this afternoon

NHS unions have received a new pay offer aimed at...

Ukraine war latest: Fire and explosions at Russian FSB building; US military declassifies drone crash footage after Kremlin claims

A fire at a security building in southern Russia has...

Israeli settler kills Palestinian in northern West Bank

QALQILIYA, Friday, March 10, 2023 (WAFA) – An Israeli settler...

Hamburg shooting: Seven killed in attack on Jehovah’s Witness hall

Seven people, including an unborn baby, have been killed in...

“Husband Alive? Wear Bindi”: Karnataka BJP MP’s Women’s Day Shocker

A BJP MP from Karnataka triggered controversy on International Women’s...

As Muslim population increases, balance is getting worse: VHP claims

Alok Kumar, the international working president of the Vishwa Hindu...

EU warns UK immigration bill ‘violates international law’ as minister says ‘thousands’ of refugees could be sent to Rwanda

An immigration minister has claimed thousands of refugees could be...

China blames ‘certain developed country’ for Pakistan’s financial woes

Beijing always carries out economic and financial cooperation with Islamabad,...

UP: Two Muslim men arrested over “al-Qaeda module” gets bail after 597 days

Allahabad High Court Thursday has granted bail to two Muslim...

Didsbury Mosque cleared over Salman Abedi radicalisation

The chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry has found that...

Russians assaulted, threatened and abused in UK as hate crimes linked to Ukraine war surge

A Sky News investigation finds details of dozens of race...

Russia-Ukraine updates: Biden, Scholz praise Western cooperation

The live blog is now closed, thank you for joining...

Palestine’s Huwara should be wiped out: Top Israeli minister

Finance minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for the destruction of Huwara...

Bola Tinubu leads in Nigeria election, opposition seeks new vote

Three opposition parties call for cancellation of the election, as...

News18 India found guilty of targeting Muslims on prime time shows, broadcast regulator imposes fine

The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority on Monday passed...

UP Couple Arrested For Forcing 25 People To Convert, Case Filed: Police

Over two dozen persons were contacted for conversion, police said,...

Palestine urges UNSC protection in face of Israeli settler violence

Palestine’s UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour has called on the UN...

Uttar Pradesh: Bajrang Muni spews hate, calls for genocide

The ‘Sadhu’ had spent ten days in jail for his...

US judge says 9/11 families not entitled to Afghan bank funds

District judge says victims cannot seize bank’s assets since the...

Don’t use his name for political gains: Tipu Sultan descendant warns of legal action amid K’taka poll battle

A descendant of Tipu Sultan warned political parties of legal...

Hijabs during exams: Karnataka girl students move SC seeking permission; CJI says will form bench

Pre-university exams in Karnataka are expected to begin on March...

Saudi Arabia sends first female team to global tennis event

Four Saudi players are taking part in the juniors category...

What is the Significance of Shaban in Islam?

Shaban, the eighth lunar month of the Islamic lunar, or...

At least 18 people found dead in abandoned truck in Bulgaria

Health minister says 34 survivors, including five children, were rushed...

BBC India: Tax officials accuse organisation of irregularities

Indian tax authorities say they have uncovered irregularities in the...

Rohtak court acquits Tunda in 1997 blasts case

Earlier, police had accused Tunda of being the mastermind of...

ISIL leader killed, 4 US troops injured in Syria raid: Pentagon

US military says ‘senior’ ISIL official Hamza al-Homsi was killed...

Turkey-Syria updates: Death toll surpasses 46,000

This live blog is closed, thanks for joining us. These...

U.N. should follow up on China ‘crimes against humanity’ report, HRW says

GENEVA, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Human Rights Watch expects the...

India aims to triple defence exports to $5 bln, sell fighter jets, choppers

BENGALURU, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

New Zealand declares national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle wreaks havoc

Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national state of emergency Measure...

White House defends decision to shoot down flying objects

The White House has said its decision to shoot down...

Israelis stage protests near parliament against judicial reforms

Thousands of Israelis protested outside parliament against the proposed amendments...

Waiting into the night for a miracle rescue in Antakya

A week after earthquakes struck, Turkish rescue crews refuse to...

Turkey-Syria earthquake victims struggle to survive as poor weather conditions hinder rescue and relief efforts.

The sound of hurrying hands and heavy equipment working to...

In quake-hit Kahramanmaras, the stench of death lingers

In the midst of debris, dust and toxic smoke rising...

Rescue phase ‘comes to a close’ in Turkey-Syria quake disaster

Stories of miraculous rescues flooded the airwaves in recent days,...

Invoking anti-Iran charges, US lawmakers call for crackdown on Iran’s drone program

Iran’s advancing capabilities to manufacture and operate unmanned aerial vehicles...

Ukraine war: Zelensky takes fighter jet bid to EU leaders

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