Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran for over three decades, was laid to rest Friday after being killed in Israeli strikes on Feb. 28. The Legacy of Ali Khamenei and the Islamic Republic Khamenei assumed power in 1989 following the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. According to the Associated Press, he spent his … Read more
Counterterrorism detectives are investigating a series of attacks in Edinburgh that left five men injured, with authorities and community groups identifying the violence as potentially motivated by anti-Muslim hatred. A 36-year-old man remains in custody following the incident, which prompted U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to state the suspect would face the “full force of … Read more
A 34-year-old Melbourne woman facing terrorism charges has renounced all allegiance to Islamic State, her legal representative stated during a court appearance on Monday. Rayann El Houli appeared at the Melbourne Magistrates Court to apply for bail following her arrest on May 28. She is facing charges of entering a declared area and being a … Read more
Authorities are responding to an active shooter situation at a San Diego mosque on Monday, with police indicating that individuals are believed to have been shot. Current Status of the Scene The incident occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego, located approximately 9 miles north of downtown San Diego. Officer Anthony Carrasco reported that … Read more
Malacañang has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a regular holiday throughout the Philippines. The declaration marks the observance of Eid’l Fitr, commemorating the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Official Proclamation The official issuance, Proclamation No. 1189, was signed by Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on March 12 and published the same day on … Read more
Beyond the Barn Dance: How Mo Sabri Signals a New Era in Country Music Mo Sabri, a country singer with Pakistani Muslim roots, is challenging perceptions and forging a unique path in Nashville. His upcoming performance with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, blending Appalachian country with South Asian qawwali music, isn’t just a concert. it’s a … Read more
From Sneaker Bots to Extremism: The Radicalization Pipeline of Online Youth Emir Balat’s story – a Pennsylvania teen who went from building a lucrative sneaker resale business to allegedly plotting a bomb attack in Recent York City – is a chilling illustration of a growing concern: the radicalization of young people online. Balat, 18, and … Read more
A South Australian Liberal candidate is no longer running for the seat of Wright after controversial comments he made on an American podcast surfaced this week. Carston Woodhouse, the party’s endorsed candidate, made the comments on the evangelical Christian podcast ElijahFire regarding topics including Islam, feminism, same-sex marriage, and what he termed the “trans agenda.” … Read more
Indonesia’s observance of Ramadan is uniquely diverse, shaped by the country’s vast archipelago and varied cultural traditions. Even as the core principles of the month remain consistent, the rituals, rhythms, and flavors of Ramadan differ significantly across islands, cities, and communities. Jakarta In the capital, Ramadan is characterized by crowded mosques and busy schedules. Congregations … Read more
Bangladesh Shifts Political Landscape: BNP Claims Victory After Years of Turmoil Dhaka, Bangladesh – In a historic turn of events, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has claimed victory in the country’s first general election since the 2024 uprising. This win signals a potential reshaping of Bangladesh’s political landscape, ending the dominance of the previously ousted … Read more