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New US President Joe Biden got to work on tackling the coronavirus pandemic on his first full day in power.
Joe Biden has invited top Republican and Democratic congressional leaders to a bipartisan prayer before his inauguration.
Muslim app sold data to US government-linked firm
Salaat First had been downloaded by more than 10 million times on Android.
Iraqi Christians face an uphill battle for survival
In-depth: There are hopes that Pope Francis' historic visit could be a turning point for Iraqi Christians, a community ravaged by war and ...
Revolt Against the Sun: When the political is personal
Book Club: Nazik al-Mala'ika was one of the most important Arab poets of the twentieth century. Revolt Against the Sun presents her key works in ...
Athens' first mosque reopens on Christmas Day
The Greek capital's first mosque has been allowed to reopen on Christmas Day after it was closed due to the coronavirus pandemic
Kuwaitis lambast appointment of all-male parliamentary committee for women
News of the appointment of three Islamists to a committee for women's rights was roundly criticised by Kuwaiti social media users, including ...
Denmark's women-led Mariam Mosque: Unorthodox reformation or overdue recognition?
Sherin Khankan and a group of Islamic academics founded the women-led Mariam Mosque in Copenhagen in 2016, sparking a debate among mainstream ...
British man sentenced to jail for mosque knife attack
Daniel Horton has been sentenced to seven years in jail for stabbing an elderly prayer leader at a central London mosque.
Family recounts Palestinian teen's last hours before Israeli shooting
Parents, relatives and friends recount the final hours of Ali Abu Alya, who was killed when the Israeli Army used live ammunition to disperse a ...
Tunisian charged over fatal French church stabbings
Police shot and seriously injured 21-year-old Tunisian national Brahum Aouissaoui, who was charged after his condition in hospital improved.
Prayers for peace at Ethiopian 'refugee church' in Sudan
Hundreds of Orthodox Christians attended the biggest mass at Jibreel church since it reopened to refugees at Um Raquba camp near the border with ...
Iraqis renew protests in solidarity after violence
Protests erupted in several Iraqi cities one week after deadly clashes took place between anti-government protesters and supporters of a ...
ACLU demands records on Muslim prayer app data gathering
The advocacy group submitted a Freedom of Information act (Foia) request on Thursday alongside CUNY Law School’s Clear clinic.
Halima Aden acted with integrity, Muslim twitter should too
Comment: Aden's choice to quit fashion unleashed a torrent of opinions on Muslim twitter about the hijab, showing a shocking lack of respect for ...
MuslimPro's 'data sale' is not just an outrageous betrayal
Comment: MuslimPro's sharing of private data with brokers who passed it on to US military exposed its Muslim users to the lethal consequences of US state surveillance, argues Mobashra Tazamal.
French users sue Muslim app over alleged military links
French users of a Muslim prayer app accused of selling data that ended up with the US army are suing the company, their lawyers said ...
Rights group warns US Muslims against using targeted apps
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called for a public inquiry into the allegations made by online magazine Motherboard on the ...
US military buying data mined from Muslim apps
The US military is buying data of people around the world, harvested apps, which seem to target Muslims in particular, reports Motherboard.
Biden won the election... now what?
Comment: America's deep-rooted structural challenges will not go away with the inauguration of President Biden, and correcting these ...
Presidential spiritual adviser prays for Trump win
Trump's personal pastor and spiritual advisor appears to be pulling out all the stops.
French Muslims, stigmatized by attacks, feel under pressure
French Muslims are facing increasing pressure and stigmatization as a result of a series of violent attacks carried out by extremists and ...
Anti-France protests draw thousands in Asia, Middle East
Muslims in South Asia vented their fury at French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday while smaller anti-France protests also took place in the ...
Algeria president transferred to German hospital: official
Just days after reports of suspected coronavirus cases among his aides, Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was transferred to a hospital.
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