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World

New York City marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

President JD Vance is anticipated to attend the annual memorial at Ground Zero in Manhattan

Published 11 Sep, 2025 12:41pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar highlights Pakistan’s efforts to eradicate Islamophobia at UN

Dar clarifies ceasefire is being implemented between Pakistan and India

Updated 29 Jul, 2025 02:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan expresses grave concern over alarming Islamophobic incidents in India

Targeting of Muslims through hate speech and discrimination raises major concerns

Published 31 May, 2025 12:24pm

World

UN appoints Miguel Moratinos as first envoy to fight anti-Muslim hatred globally

UN observes International Day to Combat Islamophobia on March 15 each year

Published 08 May, 2025 11:16am

World

Muslim fast bowler receives death threats in India, assassin demands money

Uttar Pradesh Police file FIR, book Sundar Rajput for threatening Mohammad Shami via email

Published 06 May, 2025 06:44pm

Pakistan

OIC-IPHRC voices concerns over rising Islamophobia, violence against Muslims in India

UN Security Council and OIC resolutions refrains from actions that alter status of IOJK

Published 04 May, 2025 03:53pm

World

Man found guilty of hate crime over Sweden Quran burnings

His fellow campaigner, Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, was shot dead last week

Published 03 Feb, 2025 05:47pm

World

Tourists who mocked burqa-clad woman in Dubai arrested

The police statement emphasized that the tourists violated UAE laws by filming the woman

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 02:07pm

World

Investigation underway at Auckland’s Imam Reza mosque set on fire

An individual breaking into the mosque shortly before 1 am was seen in CCTV footage

Published 05 Nov, 2024 09:23am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Türkiye & Indonesia call for united action to combat rising Islamophobia

Israel’s genocidal actions stark reflection of global Islamophobia: Pakistani Consul General

Published 06 Jun, 2024 10:58am

World

UK police charge man after anti-Muslim incidents in London

There has also been a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in Britain

Published 16 May, 2024 11:32pm

World

UN adopts Pakistan’s resolution to appoint special envoy against Islamophobia

India, along with most of European states, abstained on the resolution

Published 16 Mar, 2024 07:30pm

World

Police on alert in US city after newspaper article calls it ‘Jihad Capital’

The WSJ opinion piece has been called 'bigoted' by the mayor

Published 04 Feb, 2024 11:42pm

World

Trudeau condemns mosque attack, says Islamophobia ‘has no place’ in Canada

Police say someone threw two rocks through the window of a Mississauga mosque on Sunday

Published 02 Feb, 2024 08:31am

World

EU officials urge law enforcement agencies to ‘spare no effort’ to protect Muslims

Representatives from 10 countries warn of rising hate crimes against Muslims, Jews

Published 01 Dec, 2023 10:23am

World

UK authorities move against key Birmingham mosque following campaign

Anti-Muslim group claims Imam promoted stoning of women

Updated 03 Sep, 2023 01:49pm

World

Swedish woman who tried to stop Quran desecration is a non-Muslim

Cecilia Saav says Swedes do not support book burnings

Published 27 Aug, 2023 04:08pm

World

Denmark to ban Quran desecration: justice minister

Sweden’s Minister of Justice hails the decision

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:53pm

Pakistan

Pakistan condemns Quran desecration in Netherlands

Says such actions cannot be covered under freedom of expression

Published 19 Aug, 2023 10:52pm

Life & Style

Boxing match cancelled after US Youtuber throws pork meat at Muslim opponent

The two were set to lock horns in Misfits Boxing event this weekend

Updated 23 Jul, 2023 07:08am

World

Trump vows “bigger than before” ban on entry of Muslims into United States

The 2017 ban caused chaos

Published 08 Jul, 2023 12:51pm

World

Muslim faith, religious feelings should be respected, says China

Cites ‘freedom of speech’ should not be used as an excuse to stoke conflict

Published 04 Jul, 2023 07:17pm

World

United Nations to debate Quran desecration stunt on Pakistan’s request

Body will discuss rise in premeditated public acts of religious hatred today

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 06:54pm

World

Swedish court approves desecration of Holy Quran on the first day of Eid

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson calls the vile act 'legal but inappropriate'

Published 28 Jun, 2023 05:45pm

World

Canada names first anti-Islamophobia advisor

The position was created following several recent attacks on Muslims

Published 27 Jan, 2023 11:11am

Pakistan

Pakistan joins Islamic world in condemning desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden

Says international community needs to show a common resolve against Islamophobia

Updated 22 Jan, 2023 12:25pm

World

Indian Supreme Court split on decision to allow hijab in classrooms

It arises from a ban in February by state of Karnataka that forbade students to wear hijab in classrooms

Published 13 Oct, 2022 01:18pm

World

India bans Muslim group PFI, accuses it of ‘terrorism’

PFI came together in late 2006 and was launched formally the next year with the merger of three organisations based in south India

Published 28 Sep, 2022 07:35pm

Technology

Gulf states warn Netflix over content that ‘contradicts’ Islam

Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia, have repeatedly locked horns with US film distributors over content related to sexual minorities

Published 07 Sep, 2022 10:34am

World

Muslim men likely targeted and killed in New Mexico, police say

In all three cases victims were ambushed and shot without warning

Published 06 Aug, 2022 05:27pm