Malaysia U-turns on mandatory prayer punishment
The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.
The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.
Iraqi security forces, backed by Kurdish Peshmerga and coalition airstrikes, have launched a decisive operation to reclaim Mosul from Islamic State militants.
The Taliban asserts its authority comes directly from God, dismissing calls for inclusivity as it tightens control over Afghanistan.
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
The Taliban has extended its ban on women working in NGOs to include the United Nations, escalating restrictions on Afghan women's rights despite international condemnation.
Former One Direction stylist Lou Teasdale opens up about her unexpected split with Andy Biersack, revealing the emotional toll and her journey to healing.
Spain's government has abandoned plans to prohibit Islamic festivals following accusations of racism, sparking debate on religious freedom and cultural tolerance.
A small Spanish town has sparked controversy by banning Islamic festivals, citing cultural tensions. Critics call it racist, while locals defend their traditions. Read the full story.
A courageous survivor recounts her brutal ordeal under Islamic State, detailing torture, enslavement, and her ultimate fight for freedom.
Hollywood star Eva Longoria faces backlash after Spain bans her 'virtue signalling' campaign promoting Muslim veils, sparking debate on cultural sensitivity.
The Taliban's Islamic courts in Afghanistan are raising concerns over human rights and justice under strict Sharia law. Learn how these courts operate and their impact on Afghan citizens.
Team GB prepares for a historic participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games, showcasing talent and fostering international unity through sports.
Iran has accused Israel and the Islamic State of collaborating in a deadly attack in Dubai, escalating tensions in the Middle East. The allegations come amid heightened regional instability.
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Iran has carried out brutal amputations on thieves as part of its strict Sharia law enforcement, sparking global outrage over human rights violations.
A Minnesota Islamic centre is under fire after appointing a convicted rapist as an imam, sparking outrage among worshippers and the local community.
Islamic State is shifting its focus to Africa as its influence wanes in Syria, establishing new strongholds in West and East Africa, according to recent reports.
A controversial Islamic cleric has been operating a secretive 'spiritual warrior' training camp in the Peak District, raising concerns among counter-terrorism officials.
Iran-aligned groups launch drone attack on US forces in Iraq as regional tensions escalate following Israel-Hamas conflict.
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The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.
A brutal attack by Islamic State-affiliated militants on a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in multiple casualties, raising fears of escalating violence in the region.
A Sharia court role posted on the official UK Government jobs portal has sparked fierce backlash, with critics slamming the move as 'divisive' and 'unacceptable'.
Exclusive insights into the secret life of Samantha Lewthwaite, the notorious 'White Widow', revealing her polyamorous marriage to an Islamic terror warlord and her transformation from a British mother to a feared extremist.
Nussaibah Younis’s audiobook ‘Fundamentally’ delivers sharp satire on the lives of women entangled with Islamic State, blending humour with harrowing truths.
Rory McIlroy has candidly discussed his emotional struggles during the 2023 Ryder Cup, admitting he felt responsible for Europe's early setbacks. The golf star reveals his determination to bounce back stronger.
Christopher Stevens reviews Channel 4's latest espionage thriller, 'Veil,' starring Elisabeth Moss. Does it live up to the hype? Read our in-depth analysis.
The Taliban has prohibited screenings of the 'Barbie' movie in Afghanistan, labelling it as promoting Western ideals contrary to Islamic principles.
King Charles III has ignited a political firestorm with his comments on Islamic extremism and Israel, drawing sharp criticism from former ministers and raising concerns about royal neutrality.
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