Muslim World

New clashes in Libya’s Benghazi kill dozens: officials

Fresh fighting erupted in Libya’s second city Wednesday, bringing the death toll in three days of violence between pro-government militias…

12 years ago

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Joins ‘Islamic State’

Leader of Nigeria’s militant Boko Haram group has announced that a town in the north east of Nigeria seized by…

12 years ago

Ramadan Starts Saturday, Sunday

Millions of Muslims will celebrate the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Sunday, June 29, while some…

12 years ago

Hundreds attend funeral of murdered Saudi student

Remarkable pictures from the Saudi Arabian funeral of a student murdered in the UK have emerged on social media, showing…

12 years ago

More than 100 killed in Nigeria twin blasts

Twin car bombs that exploded at a crowded bus terminal and market in Nigeria's central city of Jos have killed…

12 years ago

Armed group attacks Libyan parliament

Forces apparently loyal to a renegade Libyan general said they had attacked parliament and suspended its activities, directly challenging the…

12 years ago

Nigeria ‘ready for dialogue’ with Boko Haram

Nigeria's government has said it is ready to hold talks with Boko Haram to secure the release of more than…

12 years ago

Saudi Grand Mufti condemns Boko Haram over girl kidnapping

Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti, the top religious authority in the birthplace of Islam, has condemned Nigeria's Boko Haram as a…

12 years ago

Boko Haram attack kills hundreds in Nigeria

A Boko Haram attack has killed hundreds in Nigeria's northeast, multiple sources have said, as police offered $300,000 for information…

12 years ago

Nigeria leader in abducted schoolgirls plea

Nigeria's President has appealed for international help to find, and ensure the release of, 276 schoolgirls abducted by suspected Boko…

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