US embassies ordered to identify population groups for tougher visa screening
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has directed US diplomatic missions to identify… Read More
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India’s BJP picks firebrand to head Uttar Pradesh state
NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi's right-wing party BJP Saturday picked a controversial firebrand leader to head… Read More
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Dead Paris airport attacker ‘radicalised’ Muslim: police
PARIS: The man who was shot dead by soldiers at Orly airport on Saturday was… Read More
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Trump administration appeals block of revised travel ban
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Friday appealed a Maryland court's block of its revised travel… Read More
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EU court rules workplace headscarf ban legal
LUXEMBOURG: European companies can ban employees from wearing religious or political symbols including the Islamic… Read More
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Muslim tailor in Gaza makes prayer caps for Jewish worshippers
GAZA CITY: It's not easy doing business from Gaza but tailor Mohammad Abu Shanab has… Read More
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Trump’s revised travel ban denounced by over 130 experts
WASHINGTON: Over 130 US foreign policy experts have denounced President Donald Trump's revised travel ban,… Read More
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Muhammad Ali Jr helps punch back on Trump immigration order
WASHINGTON: The son of the late boxing icon Muhammad Ali, who claims he was detained… Read More
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Namaz reduces back pain and increases joint elasticity: study
The repetitive physical movements of Namaz (prayer) rituals can reduce chances of lower back pain… Read More
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Nike unveils Pro Hijab for Muslim athletes
Nike has announced that it would release a Pro Hijab for female Muslim athletes in… Read More
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UN envoy calls for highest level Myanmar probe
GENEVA: The United Nations rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar called Thursday for the creation… Read More
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Israel charges Belarus-born convert to Islam with IS ties
JERUSALEM: Israeli prosecutors filed charges on Wednesday against a Belarus-born immigrant after accusing him of… Read More
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Hundreds of Rohingya ‘return home’ from Bangladesh
DHAKA: Hundreds of Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh to escape persecution in Myanmar have returned… Read More
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Indonesia urges ‘significant steps’ on Rohingya issue
SINGAPORE: Myanmar should take significant steps to achieve peace in Rakhine state, Indonesia's foreign minister… Read More
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Trump blasts judge who blocked travel ban
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump lashed out Saturday at a court ruling suspending his controversial… Read More
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More than 100,000 visas revoked amid Trump travel ban: reports
WASHINGTON: More than 100,000 visas have been revoked in the wake of the Trump administrations… Read More
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Malaysia ship carrying Rohingya aid departs for Myanmar
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian ship carrying food, clothes and medical supplies departed for Myanmar on… Read More
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Hundreds likely killed in Myanmar’s Rohingya crackdown: UN
GENEVA: Myanmar's military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims has likely killed hundreds of people, with children… Read More
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US Embassy denies visa ban for Pakistan citizens
ISLAMABAD: The United States has denied reports on an impending ban on the issuance of… Read More
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UN chief calls for lifting US travel ban
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for lifting a US ban on… Read More
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