Our future is female and Muslim
While politicians in Europe work themselves into a frenzy telling women what they can and can’t wear by banning burqinis at the beach, they may…
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Iran’s ‘Nutella Bars’ face the chop over language controversy
It is Iran’s answer to the Academie Francaise, keeping the Farsi language safe from the corrupting influence of foreign words. Its latest, unlikely target: something…
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…
Jordan slams Israel after radical Jews visit Islamic holy site
Jordan on Monday condemned Israel for allowing radical Jews to visit Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound saying such action could spark a “religious war”. Jordan is…
Israel deports 5 American activists
Five American campaigners were detained, interrogated and deported by Israeli officials as they tried to enter the country to “observe the conditions under which Palestinians…
Gaza’s Hamas hands out land hoping to avoid financial crisis
Earth movers dig into sand dunes on land where once Jewish settlements stood — prime real estate that the Gaza Strip’s ruling Hamas group hopes…
This is what happened at the Liverpool Arab Arts Festival’s family day
The festival is growing in popularity and stature while hoping to inspire more Arab cultural events throughout the world Liverpool was the first city in…
King: Islam religion of mercy
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Sunday congratulated Saudi citizens and Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Holy Month…