First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston
Architect Farshid Moussavi's tranquil new Ismaili Centre in Houston provides a spiritual home for 40,000 Ismaili Muslims. Discover this geometric masterpiece.
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Austria bans headscarves for girls under 14 in schools
Austria announces a ban on Islamic headscarves for girls under 14 in schools, citing concerns over oppression and child development. The law takes effect in 2026.
ISIS using AI to recruit Brits, MI5 and MI6 monitor
ISIS is using artificial intelligence to spread propaganda and recruit new followers in the UK. MI5 and MI6 are closely monitoring the situation. Read the full report.
Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirms seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker carrying unauthorised cargo. The incident escalates tensions in a vital global oil shipping route. Read the full report.
France marks 10 years since Paris terror attacks
France honours the 132 victims of the 2015 Paris terror attacks a decade on. President Macron leads tributes at memorial sites including the Bataclan. A nation remembers its lost and its resilience.
Paris Attacks: 10 Years Since Bataclan Massacre
On the 10th anniversary of the Paris terror attacks, we remember the 130 victims and examine how the coordinated assaults fundamentally altered French society and security.
Australia's 2025 Architecture Award Winners Revealed
Explore the groundbreaking projects that claimed top honours at Australia's National Architecture Awards 2025, featuring innovative designs reshaping urban landscapes and community spaces across the continent.
Mosque approved next to grandma's home sparks community fury
A controversial mosque and Islamic centre has been approved next to a grandmother's Long Island home, sparking community outrage and allegations of improper planning procedures.
Manchester Terror Plot Foiled - Fanatic Arrested
Counter-terrorism police have thwarted a potential Manchester city centre attack after arresting a suspected Islamic State fanatic. Exclusive details reveal the planned atrocity was days away from execution.
FBI informant exposed as double agent for ISIS
Exclusive investigation reveals Kashif Patel, a Detroit-area man, collected FBI payments while secretly aiding Islamic State operatives in a shocking breach of national security.
Florida schools with Sharia links got taxpayer vouchers
Exclusive investigation reveals Florida schools with alleged ties to Islamic law receiving millions in taxpayer vouchers, sparking political firestorm and raising questions about education funding oversight.
Glasgow Sharia Council Under Investigation
An exclusive Sky News investigation reveals concerns about a Sharia law council operating in Glasgow, raising questions about religious arbitration in Scotland's legal system.
World's First Muslim-Friendly Cruise Sets Sail
Discover how a groundbreaking cruise line is revolutionising halal travel with prayer facilities, alcohol-free voyages, and segregated leisure areas while sailing to stunning destinations.
Morocco prints own Quran, challenging Saudi religious authority
In a dramatic religious power shift, Morocco has printed its own version of the Quran, breaking Saudi Arabia's long-standing monopoly and sparking international debate about Islamic interpretation and authority.
Islamic State claims deadly Mali barracks attack
Islamic State jihadists have claimed responsibility for a brutal attack on a military base in Mali that left dozens dead, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the country's armed forces this year.
London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure
The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.
Scotland's Modernist Beach House Masterpiece
Discover the breathtaking modernist beach house perched dramatically on Scotland's coastline, where architectural brilliance meets spectacular natural beauty in Argyll and Bute.
ISIS resurgence in Syria as security vacuum grows
Exclusive investigation reveals ISIS is regrouping in war-torn Syria, with deadly attacks surging dramatically following American troop withdrawal. Intelligence warns of growing threat.
Manchester teen avoids prison for ISIS CCTV comments
A Manchester teenager who expressed support for Islamic State on public CCTV systems has been given a suspended sentence, raising questions about counter-terrorism approaches.
Trump's 'Dictator Bling' White House redesign criticised
Leading architecture critics condemn Donald Trump's lavish White House ballroom redesign as 'authoritarian kitsch' that signals a dangerous shift toward autocratic aesthetics in American democracy.
Louvre reopens after major jewellery heist
Paris's Louvre Museum resumes operations following an audacious overnight jewellery theft from its Islamic art collection, raising serious questions about museum security protocols.
Louvre Museum robbed: Millions in jewels stolen overnight
In an audacious overnight robbery, thieves have stolen precious jewels worth millions from the Louvre Museum's prestigious Islamic art department, leaving French authorities scrambling.
Ayatollah advisor's daughter wedding dress scandal
The daughter of a senior Iranian official has ignited social media fury after appearing in a strapless wedding dress, exposing the regime's hypocrisy as ordinary women face brutal enforcement of strict hijab laws.
Louvre Museum Heist: Priceless Antiquities Stolen in Paris
In a stunning security breach, thieves have stolen priceless gold and gem-encrusted antiquities from the Louvre's Islamic art department, leaving French authorities scrambling.
Sydney Islamic School evacuated after bomb threat hoax
Malek Fahd Islamic School in Sydney's Greenacre was thrust into chaos as students and staff were evacuated following a chilling bomb threat, now confirmed as a malicious hoax by NSW Police.
Iran thief to lose four fingers despite victim's forgiveness
A Iranian court has ordered the amputation of four fingers from a convicted thief, ignoring both the victim's forgiveness and international human rights concerns in a brutal application of Sharia law.
RIBA confirms move from London to East Sussex
The Royal Institute of British Architects announces dramatic move from its prestigious London headquarters to rural East Sussex, marking the most significant change in its 190-year history.
Appleby Almshouse wins 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize
A transformative social housing project in Cambridge has won the prestigious 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, redefining affordable living through exceptional architecture and community-focused design.
Radical retirement complex wins UK's top architecture prize
Discover the revolutionary retirement community that's redefining senior living in Britain, beating iconic projects like Big Ben's restoration to win the prestigious Stirling Prize for architecture.
Pakistan expels over 1 million Afghan migrants
Pakistan accelerates mass deportation of Afghan migrants amid rising security concerns and strained diplomatic relations with Taliban-led Afghanistan.
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