US high court weighs FBI surveillance of mosque
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a case involving national security and the claims of three Muslim men in California who say they were illegally surveilled at their mosque by the...
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France and Pakistan – Stained Ties
In France, tensions over Islam have gathered some attention in recent times. Almost 4,000 military troops were deployed in Nice, a city in France, to boost security at schools, churches, and other public places;...
Pakistan criticises France for Anti-Radicalism law, blames for intentionally targeting the Muslims
The ties between France and Islamic countries have come on brinkmanship after France’s strict legislation on Islamist extremism. On 15 February 2021, the Macron government successfully passed the bill titled ‘supporting respect for the...
India’s New Citizenship Policy: Is BJP’s Immigration ‘Crisis’ Solution Creating a Religious Divide?
The Bangladeshi Independence in 1971 came as an enormous victory for India over its longstanding geopolitical rival, Pakistan. But this Liberation War also unfolded an unprecedented immigration crisis in North-East India, one which the...
Washington voices concern on China’s Muslim crackdown, sanctions weighed
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region, as the Trump administration considered sanctions against Chinese senior officials and companies linked...
UK PM calls US images of migrant children ‘deeply disturbing’
London – British Prime Minister Theresa May today said images from the United States of migrant children kept in cages were “deeply disturbing” and that she would press President Donald Trump on the issue. “On...
Taliban say ceasefire will not be extended, as suicide attack kills 18
Kabul, Jun 17 (AFP) A suicide attack in restive eastern Afghanistan today killed at least 18 people in a crowd celebrating the Eid holiday, the second assault in as many days to mar an unprecedented...
