Category: Global News and Affairs
UN to Commemorate Religious Persecution Victims
The United Nations has established an International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. The U.N.'s General [...]
Nigeria
Muslims and Christians take steps towards reconciliation
Recently, a group of Muslims visited Christian widows and orphans in north western Nigeria an [...]
Pope Francis hopes to visit Iraq in 2020
Announcing his desire to visit Iraq in 2020, Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has called for a peaceful resolution to crises in the Middle E [...]
Muslims Save Hundreds from London Building Fire
Muslims leaving fajr prayer from a mosque in East London recently risked their lives by running into a burning block tower to rescue hundreds of peopl [...]
‘I am a Baby in Islam’: US Singer Della Miles
American singer Miles, vocalist for Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston, has converted to Islam, saying she learned much about the faith during her st [...]
Sri Lanka to set up religious reconciliation council
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says he accepts the recent announcement of Buddhist prelates and will take steps to set up a council t [...]
Buddhists Offer White Roses to Muslims
On 16 May 2019, a group of Buddhists in Myanmar's capital, Yangon, launched a 'White Rose' campaign which offers roses to Muslims who are fasting duri [...]
Myanmar
Arrest Warrant issued on Anti-Muslim Monk
Yangon: The Myanmar police have issued an arrest warrant against Wirathu, an ultra-nationalist Buddhist monk [...]
Humanity destroyed 83 percent wild animals: study reveals
Humankind is revealed as simultaneously insignificant and utterly dominant in the grand scheme of life on Earth by a groundbreaking new assessment of [...]
FREE COPIES OF QURAN TRANSLATION
Based in New Delhi, Centre for Peace and Spirituality (CPS), founded by Islamic scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, has been involved in disseminating th [...]