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Islam

Gunmen kidnap 28 en route to Muslim religious event in central Nigeria

Africa

Prevention, data monitoring 'more useful' in fight against terrorism, expert says

Asia / Pacific

Austrian parliament passes headscarf ban for schoolgirls under 14

Europe

Pope Leo follows papal tradition with Blue Mosque visit

Europe

Trump remarks fuel US political storm over Nigerian schoolgirl abductions

Africa

Moroccan court upholds prison term for feminist over T-shirt slogan

Africa

Serbia arrests 11 accused of stirring Jewish-Muslim hate in France, Germany

Europe

At least nine pig heads found outside several Paris mosques

France

Moroccan feminist sentenced to 30 months for blasphemy due to T-shirt slogan

Africa

Moroccan feminist accused of 'offending Islam' denied medical release despite health concerns

Africa

Moroccan feminist activist accused of 'offending Islam' has trial postponed

Africa

Following decades in Iran, 'there's nothing left' for millions of Afghan migrants in Afghanistan

Middle East

Turkey detains satirical magazine staff over cartoon accused of insulting the Prophet Mohammed

Asia / Pacific

Erdogan condemns magazine over alleged prophet cartoon

Erdogan slams cartoon as ‘vile provocation’, Turkish magazine denies Prophet Mohammed depiction

Middle East

Turkish journalists arrested over alleged 'Prophet Mohammed' cartoon that inspired angry mob

Asia / Pacific

"Racism in France has always been a question of anti-migrant and anti-Muslim bias"

France

Muslim pilgrims 'stone the devil' as hajj nears end and Eid al-Adha begins

Middle East

Saudi Arabia prepares for the “worst-case scenario" for the Hajj

Million-plus pilgrims begin hajj under blazing sun as Islam's most important rite kicks off

Middle East

Muslim Brotherhood are a 'threat to national cohesion' says a French report

Muslim Brotherhood movement poses 'threat to national cohesion', French govt report says

France

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage has been sentenced to 25 years in prison

Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years for attempted murder

Americas

Taliban suspends chess in Afghanistan, cites religious concerns over gambling

Middle East
Reporters

The mullahs’ voice: How conservatives seek to win over Iran's youth

Middle East

Suspect in French mosque murder arrested in Italy, denies anti-Islam motive

Europe

France is 'no place' for racism and hate, says Macron after murder of Muslim in mosque

France

French PM condemns ‘Islamophobic’ stabbing at mosque, suspect still at large

France

How a fake news story about Islamist anti-dog-walking leaflets circulated in Canada and the UK

Man from Pakistan's persecuted religious minority lynched by Karachi mob

Asia / Pacific

Saudi kicks off worldwide Eid al-Fitr celebrations to mark end of Ramadan

Middle East

Palestinians mark first day of Ramadan amid devastation in Gaza

Middle East

Moroccan king urges citizens to refrain from sacrificing animals during Eid

Africa

French court hands life sentence to Tunisian national for Nice church attack

France

France's Senate backs bill to ban Muslim headscarf in sport competitions

Europe

Hamas leader says bodies of captive Bibas family will be handed over on Thursday

Middle East

First openly gay Imam shot dead in South Africa

Africa
Eye on Africa

Openly gay imam shot dead in South Africa

Africa

The first openly gay Muslim imam is killed in South Africa, prompting claims of an assassination

Africa

Suspect in Salman Rushdie knife attack goes on trial in upstate New York

Americas

Suspect in Salman Rushdie knife attack goes on trial in upstate New York

Americas

Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds his father to become new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims

Europe

Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders not to 'legitimise' Taliban

Asia / Pacific

France's 'schizophrenic' approach to freedom of expression helps erode it, researcher says

France

Taliban to close all NGOs that employ Afghan women

Asia / Pacific

Suspect in Christmas market attack showed signs of mental illness, says German minister

Europe

Saudi Arabia had 'warned' Germany about Christmas market attack suspect

Europe

Suspect behind German Christmas market attack 'Islamophobic', authorities say

Europe
Revisited

Indonesia: Twenty years after tsunami, Aceh province ruled by Sharia law

Asia / Pacific

Syria ex-rebel military chief says to dissolve armed wing

Middle East

Christians in Aleppo face uncertainty after fall of Assad

Middle East

Iranian society 'disillusioned, fatigued': Hijab law will 'further marginalise, delegitimize regime'

Syrian women hope for inclusion, freedom in post-Assad era

Middle East

HTS' record in Syria ‘not a liberal democracy', analyst says

Tête à tête

Arab normalisation with Israel 'a problem' amid Gaza war, King of Morocco’s cousin says

Middle East
Focus

'Green Islam': How Indonesian Muslims are helping protect the Earth

Asia / Pacific

Iran's statements 'for int'l consumption' distract from 'atrocities against women, public at large'

Fight for women's rights in Afghanistan is a universal one, former minister says

Trump tries to appeal to Arab and Muslim voters

Turkish cleric, longtime Erdogan rival Fethullah Gulen dies in US aged 83

Asia / Pacific

Sweden says Iran behind 2023 Koran burning hacker attack

Amnesty calls for int'l criminal investigations into Iranian officials over brutal repression

Far-right Israeli minister says he would build synagogue at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque

Middle East

More than 1,300 pilgrims died during the hajj, say Saudi authorities

Middle East

Relatives search for missing in Saudi Arabia as hajj death toll tops 900

Middle East

At least 550 pilgrims died due to intense heat during hajj, diplomats say

Middle East

At least 19 hajj pilgrims die from extreme heat in Saudi Arabia

Middle East

Senegal: price of sheep soar ahead of Tabaski

Africa

Activists launch campaign against India's Election Commission after Muslim voters targeted

Violent arrests seen in Iran as 'morality patrols' resume in nationwide crackdown

Salman Rushdie recalls stabbing in first memoir since near-fatal attack

Culture