Unaccompanied refugee children sexually exploited in Sweden
Unaccompanied refugee children who sought asylum in Sweden are forced to sell sex, a popular Swedish daily claimed on Wednesday. According to a report by…
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Germany: Turkey ‘important’ in fight against terrorism
German government spokesman Steffen Seibert chose to ease the tension between Ankara and Berlin regarding recent claims concerning alleged support for terrorist groups. In his…
Merkel says refugees didn’t bring terrorism to Germany
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday refugees had not brought terrorism to Germany, adding that Islam belonged in the country as long as it was…
Beatings, rape, torture: Life in Syria’s prisons
Syrian authorities are committing torture on a “massive scale” in government prisons including beatings, electric shocks, rape and psychological abuse that amount to crimes against…
Egypt expat wins Dh5,000 from E24|7, Le Meridien Dubai
Al Ain resident, Amir Shahine, has won a free stay package worth Dh5,000 sponsored by Emirates 24|7 and Le Meridien Dubai. The 36-year-old Egyptian expat…
3 killed, 73 injured in terror attack in eastern Turkey
A terror attack in eastern Turkey has claimed three lives and injured more than 70 people. Three people, including a police officer, are among the…
French PM backs burkini bans as three more towns consider outlawing garments
Three seaside towns in France are planning to ban the burqini, the full-body Islamic swimming garment that has sparked concern about religious extremism. In the…
Yemeni army liberates Al Jawaf areas
The Yemeni army and the pro-government National Resistance Forces, backed by the military Arab Coalition, have liberated a number of areas in Al Jawf governorate,…
Day of mourning declared in Hebron after teen killed by Israeli forces, former prisoner dies
The Fatah movement in southern Hebron declared today a day of mourning after a 17-year-old Palestinian was killed by Israeli forces in Al-Fawwar refugee camp…
Muslim New Yorkers demand justice for murdered imam
Days after a 55-year-old imam and his assistant were shot dead in New York, the city’s Muslim community has voiced concern over Islamophobia and insisted…