The Muslim World League is holding a conference on “Civilizational Communication between the United States of America and the Islamic World” on Saturday in New York City.
Bangladesh has restricted the movement of Rohingya refugees, banning them from leaving designated areas in the country to which over 400,000 have fled from violence in neighbouring Myanmar.
Halimah Yacob is set to become Singapore’s eighth president and its first female leader this week after other candidates were deemed ineligible.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council called on Myanmar’s government to end its military campaign against the Rohingya Muslims.
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior has denied that controversial Qatar-based preacher Yousef al-Qaradawi’s name was removed from the Interpol wanted lists, confirming that his name is still listed in the international red alert issued to prosecute the convicts.
Separate Russian and US-led coalition air strikes on Tuesday killed 28 civilians in Syria’s eastern Deir al-Zor province, where rival offensives against the ISIS group are under way, a monitor said.
Shaikh Abdol-Hamid decried the crimes of the Myanmar government and forces against Rohingya Muslims in a part of his speech on Friday Sep. 9, 2017 calling the Muslim states to deport all diplomates of Myanmar.
Shaikh Abdol-Hamid termed the response of the Supreme Leader to his letter a “historical order” which will end all “discriminations”, “law violations” and “imposing illegal laws”.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Sunday urged Muslim countries to “use every means available” to stop the “cruelty” perpetrated against Myanmar’s Rohingya.
Responding to the letter of Shaikh-ul-Islam Mawlana Abdol-Hamid who demanded the end of discriminations and religious obstacles on Iranian Sunnis, he urged on ‘all elements of the Islamic Republic’ to avoid from discriminations.