By James Tasamba   KIGALI, Rwanda (AA): At least 50 civilians have been killed by unidentified gunmen in the town of Madjoari in eastern Burkina Faso, an officially said Thursday. Residents from Madjoari in Kompienga province bordering Benin were heading … Continued The post Burkina Faso: Armed attackers kill 50 civilians appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Aurore Bonny   DOUALA, Cameroon (AA): Eleven newborn babies died in a fire in the neonatal unit of a hospital in the western Senegalese city of Tivaouane, which is about 50 miles northeast of Dakar, the capital, the country’s … Continued The post Senegal: Fire at hospital kills 11 newborns: President Macky Sall appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Darren Lyn and Servet Gunerigok   HOUSTON, Texas (AA): At least 18 students and three adults were killed at an elementary school in the US state of Texas after an 18-year-old gunman opened fire, Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez … Continued The post US: 18 students, 3 adults killed in Texas school shooting appeared first on The Muslim News.

By AbdelRaouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA): Scores of Israeli settlers on Monday forced their way into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem, according to a Palestinian agency. In Hebron, Israeli authorities demolished parts of a historic staircase that leads … Continued The post Palestine: 96 Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex, Israel demolish Ibrahimi mosque staircase appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Ahmad Adil   NEW DELHI (AA): A campaign by the Hindu right-wing groups to claim Mughal era monuments and historic mosques has raised a wave of concern among minorities, historians, and archaeologists across India. Recently a functionary of India’s … Continued The post India: Hindu right-wing claims on monuments, historic mosques raise fears appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Awad Rajoub   RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): A 17-year-old Palestinian was killed in an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Health Ministry said. Medical sources in Jenin have confirmed the identity of the slain teen … Continued The post Palestine: Palestinian killed by Israeli army by being shot with 11 rounds appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Sarp Ozer KARACHI, Pakistan (AA): Turkey will provide all support needed to strengthen Pakistan’s military infrastructure, the nation’s president said on Friday. In a video message sent to the launching ceremony of the third vessel of the MILGEM Ada … Continued The post Turkey pledges support to boost Pakistan’s military infrastructure appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Firdevs Yuksel   KAZAN, Russia (AA): Gathering Russian and Islamic world economy professionals, the Kazan Summit 2022 kicked off on Thursday in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. The 13th International Economic Summit: Russia-Islamic World: Kazan Summit … Continued The post Russia-Islamic World: Kazan Summit 2022 kicks off appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Shweta Desai   PARIS (AA): Grenoble city’s decision to allow women to wear the head-to-toe swimming costume burkini in municipal swimming pools has set off a heated controversy in France, with the government deeming the authorization “provocative.” However, Interior … Continued The post France: Minister calls for ban of burkini appeared first on The Muslim News.

By AbdulRazzaq bin Abdullah ALGIERS, Algeria (AA): Algerian lawmakers on Tuesday submitted a bill criminalizing normalization with Israel, including articles prohibiting travel or any direct or indirect contact with Tel Aviv. Youssef Ajesa, a lawmaker from the Movement of Society … Continued The post Algerian lawmakers seek to criminalize normalization with Israel appeared first on The Muslim News.

Israeli police attacked the funeral procession for a Palestinian youth in occupied East Jerusalem Monday evening, injuring dozens. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In Silwan (Silwanic) said the soldiers attacked the funeral procession of Walid Sharif, 24, who died on … Continued The post Palestine: Israeli police attack funeral of Palestinian youth, injuring 71 in Jerusalem appeared first on The Muslim News.

By James Tasamba KIGALI, Rwanda (AA): At least 43 people were killed over the weekend in separate attacks attributed to terrorists in Burkina Faso, local media reported Sunday. The first attack occurred between Salmossi and Markoye in the province of … Continued The post Burkina Faso: 43 dead in weekend attacks across the country appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Aamir Latif   KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – At least six people, including three children, were killed in a suspected suicide attack on an army convoy in northwest Pakistan, near Afghanistan border, the military said on Sunday. The blast occurred … Continued The post Pakistan: Suicide blast kills 6, including 3 children, in NW Pakistan appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Abdelraouf Arna’out JERUSALEM (AA): Israeli police on Friday assaulted Palestinian mourners in the funeral procession of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied East Jerusalem. EU has called for a “thorough and independent investigation” into the death … Continued The post Palestine: Israeli police attack mourners carrying Abu Akleh’s body during funeral procession appeared first on The Muslim News.

By Atila Altuntas STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AA): The leader of the Danish far-right Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party burned another copy of the Muslim holy book, the Qur’an, on Thursday under police protection in Sweden. Rasmus Paludan, who has dual Danish … Continued The post Sweden: Danish far-right leader burns Qur’an under police protection appeared first on The Muslim News.