Citing China’s ban on fasting the holy month of Ramadan in the Muslim dominant Xinjiang district, the World Uyghur Congress has accused Beijing of launching an “unnamed war against Muslims and Islam.”

For the past two Fridays, since the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan began some 12 days ago, thousands of Muslims have filled Jamia Masjid, Kenya’s largest mosque, located in Nairobi’s central business district.

Witnessing soaring temperatures this summer, Malaysian Muslims are daring a “scorching” Ramadan as many parts of the country will be in grip of blistering heatwaves.

The outstanding Iranian Sunni leader, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid strongly decried the suicide attack in Kuwait which left dozens killed and injured.

A prominent Islamic scholar, Yaar-Mohammad Akhond-Nadhari, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 in Golestan province of Iran.

An Israeli officer of the border guards was seriously injured on Sunday morning after a Palestinian stabbed him in Occupied Jerusalem.

Al-Jazeera has demanded the immediate release of its journalist who has been detained at an airport in German capital Berlin, the Qatari channel announced late Saturday night.

Millions of Muslims will celebrate the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday, June 18, following announcement that the new moon was not sighted on Tuesday.

The Palestinian unity government will resign, President Mahmoud Abbas has announced.

Libya’s recognised government says that the leader of an al-Qaeda-linked group in Algeria, Mokhtar Belmokhtar, has been killed in a coordinated attack with the US.