Opposition fighters in Libya have been fending off fierce attacks by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, amid reports of a rising death toll.Gaddafi supporters are moving eastward in an effort to push the rebels back and recapture fallen towns, with reports emerging that they have taken the central Libyan town of Bin Jawad.

Seeing it as a source of security amid global economic instability, Indonesians are returning back to traditional Islamic currently in their daily transactions. “I’ve chosen dinar because of it is safe and stable,” Hardjito Warno told OnIslam.net on Saturday, February 26.

At least 20 people have been killed and 100 others injured in an explosion at a gas station near an Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) building in Pakistan’s central Punjab province.

MASHHAD- The Iranian security authorities have arrested some Sunni scholars in Khorasan Razawi province, eastern Iran in recent days.According to the latest reports from “Taibad” city, with the Sunni majority population, the security officials detained three scholars at Friday night, 04 March 2011. There is no any information about the possible situation of detained Shaikh […]

CAIRO – Several Indonesian provinces have prohibited the activities of Al-Ahmadiya minority group in an effort to prevent the eruption of social conflicts in the world’s most populous Muslim country.

At least 30 civilians have been killed after security forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader, attempted to retake the rebel-held town of Az Zawiyah, near the capital Tripoli, that has for days been defying his rule, witnesses have said.

A report said, Gaddafi had accepted the plan, which would involve a commission from Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.Both Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and the president of the Arab League agreed to a peace plan from Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez to end the crisis in the North African country, a news network said […]

The Libyan air force has bombed the oil refinery and port town of Marsa El Brega as battles between forces loyal and against Muammar Gaddafi continued to rage in several towns across the North African country.

Pakistan’s minister for minorities has been shot dead by armed men in Islamabad.An official at the Pakistani capital’s Shifa Hospital said Shahbaz Bhatti arrived dead after Wednesday’s attack, in which his driver also got wounded.

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader, are reported to have regained control of two strategic towns in the country’s northwest, even as opposition fighters in the east prepare to march on the capital, Tripoli.