By Talha Ozturk BELGRADE, Serbia (AA): Islamophobic graffiti and murals painted in Capljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina [BiH] triggered a backlash from residents Saturday. Threatening articles such as “Kill Balija (an expression used to insult Bosnian Muslims)” and “We will slaughter Muslim women and children,” were written on the Franje Tudjman Bridge in Capljina, where The post Bosnia & Herzegovina: ‘We will slaughter Muslim women & children’ graffiti appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Peter Kenny GENEVA : The UN human rights chief urged an end Friday to the illogical escalation in Palestine and Israel which is claiming human lives. “Rather than doubling down on failed approaches of violence and coercion that have singularly failed in the past, I urge everyone involved to step out of the illogic The post UN rights chief calls for halt to illogical escalation in Israel, Palestine appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): The US House of Representatives voted along party lines Thursday to remove one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress from her seat on the influential Foreign Affairs Committee. The 218-211 vote saw all Democrats vote in opposition to removing Ilhan Omar from the panel. Nearly all of The post US House votes to remove 1st Muslim woman from committee appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Zain Khalil JERUSALEM (AA): Chad, a Muslim majority country, is set to open embassy in Tel Aviv in central Israel on Thursday after the resumption of their bilateral relations in 2019. The announcement was made on Wednesday in a joint statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Chadian President Mahamat Deby, who is The post Chad to open embassy in Israel appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Canada (AA): A Canadian court Tuesday found two men guilty of assault of a Muslim father, an attack that displayed the “darkest side of humanity,” the victim’s wife said at a press conference following the verdict. The Judge called the attack ‘anti-Arab, but not anti-Muslim.’ The unprovoked attack on Mohammed Abu The post Canadian court convicts pair of assault of Muslim father appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Aamir Latif and Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): The death toll from Monday’s suicide bombing at a mosque inside a police headquarters in Pakistan’s northern city of Peshawar has risen to 93, with 26 more bodies retrieved from the rubble, an official said. Shafi Ullah, the deputy commissioner of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber The post Pakistan: Suicide bomber at mosque in Peshawar kills 93 appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Awad Rajoub   RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A young Palestinian was shot dead by an Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to local media and another was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers in Hebron city Monday morning. The Health Ministry said another young man, Omar Tareq Ali Sa’adi, 24, from The post Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli settlers in W Bank, 2 killed by Israeli forces appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): At least 41 people were killed after a passenger minibus fell into a ravine in southwest Pakistan on Sunday morning, officials and local media reported. The accident occurred in Lasbela town of southwestern Balochistan province, located some 116 kilometers (72 miles) from the country’s commercial capital Karachi. The passenger The post Pakistan: 41 dead as bus plunges into ravine in Balochistan appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Michael Hernandez and Rabia Iclal Turan WASHINGTON (AA): The US condemned on Friday the “absolutely horrific” shooting attack on a synagogue in east Jerusalem that killed at least seven people. The attack came just a day after ten Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces – nine in Jenin, and one in Jerusalem. “Our thoughts, The post US UK condemn attack on Jerusalem synagogue killing 7 appeared first on The Muslim News.

The Muslim News: The US State Department’s said President Biden Administration was seeking answers from Israel, after its forces killed ten Palestinians and caused extensive damage to buildings and property during a raid on Thursday in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin and in al-Ram town. The killings have been condemned by countries across The post Palestine: 10 more Palestinians killed, 20 injured by Israeli forces in W Bank appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Qais Abu Samra & The Muslim News staff JENIN, Palestine (AA, imemc, Wafa): Two Palestinians were killed and five others injured by the Israeli army in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, according to Palestinian sources. Two others were killed by Israeli forcers on Wednesday. “The result of the Israeli aggression on Jenin this The post Palestine: 4 Palestinians killed in 24 hours by Israeli forces in W Bank appeared first on The Muslim News.

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that Washington’s timely intervention was instrumental in preventing a nuclear war between archrivals Pakistan and India in 2019, reports Anadolu Agency. In his “Never Give an Inch,” published Tuesday, Washington’s former top diplomat revealed that the two neighbors were on the verge of a nuclear clash The post US headed off Pakistan-India nuclear war in 2019, claims former US Sec of State Pompeo appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Aamir Latif KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): The speaker of Pakistan’s lower house accepted the resignations of another 43 lawmakers from the key opposition party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, officials and local media reported. The move came just days after Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf accepted the resignations of 69 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) The post Pakistan: No member of main opposition in lower house as speaker accepts 43 more resignations appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Mohammed Dhaysane MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): Somalia security forces ended a siege by members of the al-Shabaab terrorist organization Sunday at the Banadir Regional Administration headquarters in the capital Mogadishu. The attack by al-Shabaab, which left five people dead, began with a suicide bombing before the terrorists stormed the headquarters and exchanged fire with security The post Somalia: Security forces end siege at govt office in Mogadishu, 5 civilians killed appeared first on The Muslim News.

ANKARA (AA): Criticizing Sweden for giving a permit for a planned burning of the Qur’an, Turkey’s foreign minister on Saturday said racism and hate crimes do not count as freedom of thought. The leader of the Danish far-right party Stram Kurs (Hard Line) on Saturday burnt a copy of the Holy Qur’an in the Swedish The post Qur’an burning in Sweden condemned by Muslim world appeared first on The Muslim News.