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14 Dec 2019 - 15:44

Hamas in pursuit of deepening ties with Tehran

The political bureau of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says the group is in pursuit of ways to deepen its ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran rejecting Washington’s requests for negotiation.

14 Dec 2019 - 15:21

Berlin cathedral hosts Islam-Christianity meeting

Fifth meeting of Islam and Christianity has been held in Berlin Cathedral as participants exchanged views and discussed religious doubts on the two major beliefs.

14 Dec 2019 - 13:09

UN rejects India’s new citizenship law as “fundamentally discriminatory”

The United Nations human rights office has rejected India’s new citizenship law as “fundamentally discriminatory in nature” since it excludes Muslims calling for a review of the law.

14 Dec 2019 - 13:09

UN extends agency supports for Palestinians amid Trump decision to cut funds

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to extend the mandate for its agency supporting refugees in the Arab country for three more years as a cash shortage resulted from the US President’s decision to cut funding has challenged the international body.

14 Dec 2019 - 13:09

New anti-Iran sanctions target humanitarian trade with Tehran

The US Treasury Department has announced its new sanctions against Iran’s air and maritime transport industries will restrict trade of humanitarian goods with the Islamic Republic.

14 Dec 2019 - 12:04

US House Committee votes on impeachment over abuse of power, obstruction

A US House committee has voted on abuse of power and obstruction as the charges based on which President Donald Trump should be impeached by the full House of Representatives.

14 Dec 2019 - 11:56

Riyadh secretly trying to mend ties with Tehran

Saudi Arabia is reportedly seeking ways to mend ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran and other regional players amid Riyadh’s economic concerns, according to Wall Street Journal.

14 Dec 2019 - 11:55

Nasrallah says Hezbollah serious threat for US-Israeli regional schemes

Secretary General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah says Hezbollah poses serious threat to the plots developed by the United States and Tel Aviv regime for the Middle East region.

14 Dec 2019 - 11:35

Gazans hold 84th great march of return

People in Gaza have participated in the Great March of Return on the 84th Friday in several regions in the eastern part of the coastal enclave.

14 Dec 2019 - 08:50

UK's Johnson wins parliamentary majority, Corbyn to stand down

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says his government has got a "powerful new mandate" to deliver Brexit as his ruling Conservative Party won a huge majority in the parliamentary election, according to exit polls.

14 Dec 2019 - 08:50

Iran will surmount US sanctions but will not compromise red lines

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says his administration is determined to surmount the sanctions against the country through different means but will not compromise its red lines.

11 Dec 2019 - 15:13

World Court launches genocide hearings against Myanmar

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has launched genocide hearings against Myanmar, as the first major legal attempt to bring the country to justice over horrific atrocities committed against Rohingya Muslims.

11 Dec 2019 - 15:07

Wefaq slams Al-Kalifa invitation for top Israeli rabbi to religious event

Major Bahraini opposition group, al-Wefaq National Islamic Society has denounced al-Kalifa invitation for top Israeli rabbi at a religious event held in Bahrain saying that the invitation translates to Manama regime’s hostility towards the Bahraini people.

11 Dec 2019 - 14:41

Systematic restriction turns China’s biggest mosque into ghost town

The biggest mosque in China and the remnant of the city’s Islamic identity, Id Kah Mosque has turned into a ghost town as a result of systematic restrictions.

11 Dec 2019 - 14:30

UK election ‘extremely difficult to accurately predict’

The 2019 U.K. general election is proving to be one of the most volatile and difficult to predict in modern British history, according to local media and pollsters.

11 Dec 2019 - 14:27

Approach to Islamophobia to shape Muslim vote in UK

Islamophobia and anti-Muslim rhetoric in the U.K. remain the main issues to be handled by any political candidate as the country prepares to face one of its most crucial elections.

11 Dec 2019 - 14:25

Conservative Party 'hotbed' for Islamophobia in UK

U.K.’s leading Conservative Party will be condemned throughout the British society and history books if it fails to purge out Islamophobia from within its ranks, a prominent representative of the country’s Muslim community said.

11 Dec 2019 - 13:46

Saudi ship likely carrying US-made arms flees Spanish port amid protests

Saudi ship suspected of carrying US-manufactured arms likely to be used against Yemeni people has fled Spanish port as the peace groups staged massive protest at Valencia eastern port.

11 Dec 2019 - 13:45

US announces largest deployment to Europe in 25 years

The US military is preparing for the largest deployment of forces to Europe in 25 years as thousands of troops are attending massive war games amid rising tensions with Moscow.

11 Dec 2019 - 13:21

US suspends military training for Saudi students following Pensacola shooting

Saudi Arabian military aviation students have been banned from further training following a fatal shooting by Saudi Air Force Lieutenant at US Navy base in Florida.