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Afghanistan: Explosion hits US airbase in Bagram

An explosion has struck the largest US military base in Afghanistan, causing casualties, according to NATO and Afghan officials. (more…)

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Palestine marks Balfour Declaration’s 99th anniversary

Hundreds of Palestinians on Wednesday staged two separate protests -- outside the British Cultural Council in Ramallah and outside UNESCO’s…

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Kenya: Mosques and churches, bathed in yellow paint

Kenya's churches, mosques, and temples are turning yellow. (more…)

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Erdoğan to Muslims: Don’t lock women up

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has advised Muslims “not to lock women up” in comments made in Istanbul at an Organization…

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US Muslims register to vote in record numbers

The largest U.S. umbrella group of mainstream Muslim American organizations said Wednesday it has achieved its goal to register 1…

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Israel razes Muslim graves in East Jerusalem cemetery

Israeli authorities on Tuesday demolished several graves in occupied East Jerusalem's historical Bab al-Rahmeh cemetery east of the Al-Aqsa Mosque,…

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Aleppo: Putin rejects army request to resume air raids

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a request by his military to resume air raids over Syria's rebel-held eastern Aleppo.…

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Palestinian chief Abbas holds rare meeting with Hamas leaders in Doha

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a rare meeting with Hamas leaders Khalid Mashal and Ismail Haniyeh in Doha on Thursday.…

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Saudi Arabia shoots down Houthi missile headed towards Mecca: Coalition

Yemeni rebels have launched one of their longest-range strikes against Saudi Arabia, firing a ballistic missile that was shot down…

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Rohingya at the “very end of genocide”

Rohingya advocacy groups worldwide are calling for an international push to allow humanitarian aid to get through to western Rakhine…

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