September 20, 2025

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UK Authorities Offer £5,000 Reward as Probe Deepens into Vandalisation of Muslim Graves in Hertfordshire

United Kingdom authorities have launched an intensified manhunt and offered a £5,000 reward to anyone with credible information leading to the arrest and prosecution of individuals behind the desecration of over 80 graves in the Muslim section of Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery, Hertfordshire. The incident, which has since been classified by the police as a

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US Pledges Continued Assistance in Nigeria’s Fight Against Drug Trafficking

In a significant development, the United States has reiterated its commitment to support Nigeria’s efforts in combating the growing menace of drug trafficking and the abuse of illicit substances. This commitment was made official on Monday during a high-level meeting in Abuja, where representatives from both countries engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation on

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Sisi Urges International Community to Adopt Egypt-Israel Peace Model for Middle East Resolution

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has called on the international community, including U.S. President Donald Trump, to advocate for a “just peace” in the Middle East, using the peace agreement between Egypt and Israel as a model for resolving regional conflicts. In a recent statement, President Sisi emphasized the significance of the Egyptian-Israeli peace agreement,

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US Criticizes Nigeria’s Trade Barriers and Port Challenges in Latest Report

The United States government has once again expressed concerns over Nigeria’s trade practices, highlighting significant barriers to the importation of American agricultural products and pointing to systemic inefficiencies in Nigeria’s port operations. In its 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) reiterated that Nigeria’s

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Malian Worshipper Fatally Stabbed Inside French Mosque in Suspected Islamophobic Attack

A young Malian man identified as Aboubakar has been brutally murdered in a suspected hate-driven attack inside a mosque in southern France, sparking widespread condemnation and a renewed debate over Islamophobia in the country. The shocking incident occurred in the early hours of Friday at the Khadidja Mosque located in La Grand-Combe, a quiet town

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Saudi Arabia Seizes Over 1,314 Cases of Smuggled Contraband in One Week

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority has announced the interception of 1,314 cases of contraband smuggling across its land, sea, and air ports within just one week. In a statement released over the weekend, the Authority disclosed that the seizures were made following intensified inspection and intelligence-driven operations aimed at curbing the illegal movement

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Religion World

Malaysian Autistic Boy, 10, Stuns Nation by Memorising Entire Qur’an in Just Four Months

In a truly remarkable display of intellect and devotion, a 10-year-old Malaysian boy, Ahmad Ziyyad Mohd Zahir, has captured national and international attention after successfully memorising the entire Qur’an in a record time of just four months and ten days. Hailing from Terengganu, Ahmad Ziyyad, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of seven,

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Ireland’s Largest Mosque Temporarily Closes Amid Internal Dispute and Security Concerns

The Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland (ICCI), the largest mosque in Ireland located in Clonskeagh, Dublin, has temporarily closed its doors to the public due to internal disputes and rising security concerns. The closure follows a disruptive incident during a meeting on April 19, 2025, which was initially meant to be a gathering for parents

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Religion World

Berlin’s Green Party Seeks End to Hijab Ban, Advocates Inclusive Policy for Muslim Women in Public Service

The debate over religious expression in Germany’s public institutions took a new turn on Thursday as the Green Party in Berlin renewed its demand for the repeal of the controversial Neutrality Act, describing it as discriminatory, particularly against Muslim women who wear the hijab. The party maintained that the existing law has become a barrier

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Ochogwu Challenges African Scholars to Define Continent’s Place in Emerging Global Order

The Director General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Dr. Joseph Ochogwu, has urged African researchers and policy scholars to rise to the challenge of shaping Africa’s role in the rapidly changing global order. He made the call during the opening session of a high-level policy roundtable held in Abuja, focused on

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