Muslims

Ex-Hamas chief calls for Arab world to join war against Israel

Ex-Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal said Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Egypt have a bigger duty to support the Palestinians.

By REUTERS
11/10/2023

Conservative Party candidate says Jews are ‘frightened’ by London’s Muslim mayor

When asked if she would apologize for her comments, Conservative Party candidate for London mayor Susan Hall said: “I will never apologize for standing up for our Jewish community.”

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
05/10/2023

MK Tibi proposes bill to strengthen protection of religious symbols

Tibi presented the bill on Wednesday, following a wave of attacks on sacred places in Israel, including churches and mosques.

Historic Middle East railway set to link Iran's Shi'ite Muslims with Iraq

"We should see the trains moving in about 18 months because it's a small distance," Nasser Al-Asadi, transport advisor to the Iraqi prime minister, told Reuters.

By REUTERS
26/09/2023

Iran's Raisi sees no obstacle to restoring ties with Egypt

"Today's meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries can also be a chapter to start and revive relations between the two countries," Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said.

By REUTERS
21/09/2023

Muslims in mixed Israeli cities see higher divorce rates

The Islamic courts of Israel, commonly referred to as Sharia courts, have considerable jurisdiction over family affairs, more so than their religious court counterparts.

French ban of Muslim abaya robes in schools draws applause, criticism

France has enforced a strict ban on religious symbols in state schools since 19th-century laws removed any traditional Catholic influence from public education.

By REUTERS
28/08/2023

What are the long-term effects of terror attacks on targeted communities? - study

A new study from New Zealand found that Violent actions intended to provoke opposition to particular communities may paradoxically lead to lasting acceptance.

Direct flights to travel between Israel's Tel Aviv and Morocco's Essaouira

Arkia Airlines and Morocco’s tourism agency recently announced the launch of direct flights between Tel Aviv and the Atlantic port town of Essaouira.

By EINAT LEVI
20/08/2023

Pakistan crowd vandalizes churches, torches homes after two accused of blasphemy

Blasphemy is punishable by death in Pakistan and though no one has ever been executed for it, numerous accused people have been lynched by outraged crowds.

By REUTERS
16/08/2023
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