UK Tourist Tax Divide: Scotland & Wales Charge Ahead
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
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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.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
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.
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.
Louvre heist sparks true crime tourism boom
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
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.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
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.
Ibiza at Breaking Point: Tourism Crisis Hits Party Island
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
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.
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.
Hamas Claims Religious Justification for Israel Attacks
Exclusive analysis reveals Hamas's controversial religious manifesto attempting to justify October 7th attacks through Islamic and Christian theology, drawing widespread condemnation.
ISIS butchers slaughter 19 in Congo village massacre
Islamic State militants have launched a horrific overnight assault on a remote Congolese village, murdering 19 civilians in cold blood and burning homes to the ground in the latest bloody escalation of central Africa's terror crisis.
Sheila Canby: Islamic Art Curator Legacy
Remembering Sheila Canby, the visionary curator who transformed London's Islamic art collections and brought Middle Eastern masterpieces to global prominence.
Vermont's autumn fury: Locals vs leaf-peeping tourists
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Islamic Law Creeping Into London Despite Khan's Denials
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sharia principles are increasingly influencing London's institutions, from schools to public services, raising serious questions about British values and governance.
Pauline Hanson demands Australian burqa ban
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson demands immediate burqa prohibition in Australia, citing security risks and calling for parliamentary action in controversial speech.
ISIS bride returns to UK, living in London
Zehra Duman, who travelled to Syria to join ISIS as a teenager, has secretly returned to Britain and is living freely in London while security services monitor her movements.
Manchester man jailed for supporting Islamic State
A Manchester resident has been sentenced to prison after admitting to supporting the Islamic State terrorist group, following an investigation by counter-terrorism police.
Sri Lanka Pioneers Sustainable Tourism Revolution
Discover how Sri Lanka is transforming its tourism industry through sustainable practices and community-focused initiatives, with Minor Hotels pioneering a new model for responsible travel in paradise.
Italy proposes €2,600 burka ban to stop Islamic separatism
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pushes for nationwide burka ban with hefty fines, aiming to prevent Islamic separatism and protect national identity.
Northampton Imam Jailed for Child Marriage Pact
An Islamic leader in Northampton has been sentenced to prison after arranging the marriage of a 15-year-old girl to a 25-year-old man, in a case that has raised serious questions about child protection in religious communities.
Manchester man jailed for Jewish community terror plot
A Manchester man has been sentenced to 16 years for planning an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack on Jewish community members in the city.
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