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Swinney faces backlash over excluded Jewish leaders

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney sparks controversy by meeting with Muslim leaders while excluding Jewish community representatives to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict, drawing sharp criticism from community leaders.

Mosque Fire Investigated as Hate Crime in East Sussex

Police are treating a devastating fire at a Peacehaven mosque as a suspected hate crime after witnesses reported seeing a man deliberately set the building ablaze in what community leaders are calling a 'terrifying attack'.

Sharia marriage rapist jailed with grooming gang

Seven members of a depraved grooming gang have been sentenced to prison, including a rapist who married his teenage victim in a sham Islamic ceremony. The harrowing case exposes systematic abuse in West Yorkshire.

British inmate attacked in Turkish prison over Quran

A Muslim inmate in a Turkish prison has violently attacked a fellow prisoner who allegedly desecrated the Quran. The assailant, armed with a sharp object, left the victim with severe injuries in an incident highlighting religious tensions behind bars.

Legal chief: Labour's Islamophobia definition may hinder police

Attorney General's principal adviser Lord Hermer KC raises serious concerns that Labour's proposed definition of Islamophobia may prevent police from properly investigating crimes where Muslims are suspects, creating significant operational challenges for

Trump to Host Arab Leaders for Gaza Peace Summit

In a significant diplomatic move, former US President Donald Trump is set to meet with key Arab and Muslim leaders to discuss a new peace initiative aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza and rebuilding the shattered territory.

British ISIS fanatic jailed for Africa terror plot

A Muslim convert from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to eight years in prison for preparing to travel to Africa to commit acts of terrorism on behalf of ISIS. Read the full story of his thwarted plot.

India's Top Court Limits Muslim Board's Property Powers

In a pivotal decision, India's Supreme Court has ruled that the state Waqf Board cannot claim properties solely based on its own assertions, demanding concrete evidence and marking a significant moment for property rights and religious endowment law.

Police urge calm amid London protest plans

Metropolitan Police issue reassurance to London's Muslim communities as rival protests planned. Authorities confirm robust policing plans to maintain order.

MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise

British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di

Texas Bill to Ban Sharia Law and Muslim Patrols

The state of Texas is considering a groundbreaking new bill that seeks to explicitly ban the use of Sharia law in state courts and outlaw any form of vigilante 'Muslim patrols'. The proposed legislation has ignited a fierce debate on religious freedom and

Sharia Patrols Target Texas Neighbourhoods

Exclusive reports emerge from Texas of self-appointed 'Sharia patrols' attempting to enforce Islamic law by intimidating residents and demanding businesses stop selling alcohol and pork, raising serious concerns over religious coercion and public safety.

London's New Arabic Signs Ignite Fierce National Debate

London's new Arabic welcome signs, part of a 'cultural richness' initiative, have ignited a fierce national debate. Proponents hail them as inclusive, while critics brand them divisive and question their funding. This is the story behind the linguistic ro

Senegal's President Faye Begins Historic Hajj Pilgrimage

Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye embarks on his first Hajj pilgrimage, a powerful gesture of unity and faith for the Muslim-majority nation. Discover the significance of this spiritual journey for West Africa's youngest leader.

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