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New York launches drive against Islamophobia

New York unveiled on Monday a major public campaign to fight Islamophobia, stressing the equal rights of the city's hundreds…

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Turkey to educate up to 450,000 Syrian refugee children

Turkey plans to provide education for up to 450,000 Syrian children in the academic year 2016-2017, according to the deputy…

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Syrian troops launch major ground assault for Aleppo

Syrian forces launched a major ground offensive on a rebel-held district of Aleppo, the biggest assault yet in a new…

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At least 12 Afghan soldiers die in ‘insider attack’

At least 12 Afghan soldiers have been killed at a checkpoint in a Taliban attack that was facilitated by two…

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Bombs hit mosque, congress centre in Germany

Bomb attacks hit a mosque and a congress centre in the eastern German city of Dresden, police said Tuesday, adding…

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Muslim scholars call ‘Friday of anger’ for Aleppo

The Doha-based International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called for a global “day of anger” on Friday in support…

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2 million without running water in Aleppo

Heavy bombardment of the rebel-held eastern area of Aleppo has left about 1.75 million people without running water, the United…

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Anti-Muslim hate crimes at highest since 9/11

According to a recent study by researchers at Cal State San Bernardino, anti-Muslim hate crimes reported in California rose 122%…

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UN urges those with ‘influence’ to end Syria war

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon opened the annual General Assembly debate on Tuesday with a call to end the fighting in…

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Indian, Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir

Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire across their disputed border in Kashmir on Tuesday, two days after a deadly raid…

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