Muslim World

Bangladesh executes two senior opposition leaders

Bangladesh on Sunday hanged two well-known opposition figures convicted of war crimes during the country’s war of independence from Pakistan…

11 years ago

Mali hotel hostages freed, 2 gunmen killed

Gunmen who stormed a luxury hotel in Mali's capital Friday and seized more than 100 guests and staff no longer…

11 years ago

Israel kidnapped 1,000 children in less than 2 months

A statement has been issued by the head of the Research and Documentation Department at the Palestinian Detainees' Committee, and…

11 years ago

UN says 5,700 have been killed in Yemen conflict since March

The United Nations on Wednesday said 5,700 people have been killed in the conflict in Yemen since March 26, including…

11 years ago

Suicide bombers strike Nigeria phone market

Two suicide bombers targeted a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on Wednesday, killing at least…

11 years ago

Yazidis burn Muslim homes in Sinjar

Members of Iraq's Yazidi minority, which was attacked by ISIL, looted and burned Muslim homes in Sinjar after its recapture,…

11 years ago

Syria talks result in ‘concrete calendar’ leading to elections

World diplomats gathered in Vienna had agreed on a fixed calendar for Syria that would see a transition government in…

11 years ago

Deaths as Palestinian protests grip West Bank and Gaza

Three Palestinians have died from bullet wounds inflicted by Israeli troops, and two Israeli settlers have been shot dead in…

11 years ago

Jordan: 2 Americans killed by police officer

A Jordanian policeman shot dead on Monday two U.S. instructors, a South African and two from his home country before…

11 years ago

Palestinian woman shot dead in West Bank

A Palestinian woman was shot dead by Israeli security guards at a checkpoint in the north of the occupied West…

11 years ago