Amnesty International has called on Bahrain to 'immediately' release prominent human rights activist, Nabeel Rajab, after a Bahraini court upheld his six-month jail sentence for posting a Twitter message considered insulting to the ruling Al Khalifa regime.

Amid series of debates on Muslims’ right to have a mosque in Athens, the Greek Parliament has finally passed an amendment allowing the construction of a mosque in Athens, overcoming opposition from far-right parties. The Greek parliament gathered last Tuesday to vote on the legal amendment proposed by the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA),...

A US Muslim advocacy group has called for the resignation of an El Monte, California, official who posted an Islamophobic comment, urging world countries to ban Islam on social media as discriminatory and un-American.

Iran has condemned Israel's crimes against Palestinians over the past decades on the occasion of Nakba Day (the Day of Catastrophe), when Israeli forces displaced hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their land in 1948.

The US House of Representatives has approved legislation, allowing Congress to review any nuclear deal with Iran or potentially reject it.

Calls are growing worldwide for the release of prominent Saudi Shia cleric, Ayatollah Nimr al-Nimr, who’s facing execution, Press TV reports.