Islam News

Madrid - A decade since the deadly Al-Qaeda-inspired train bombings in Madrid, Spain stands on alert against growing numbers of Islamist "lone wolves" willing to launch fresh attacks, officials say.The ranks of young radical Islamists in Spain have swelled, rec...

Three Arab countries have banned the Hollywood film "Noah" on religious grounds even before its worldwide premiere and several others are expected to follow suit, a representative of Paramount Pictures to...

Islamabad - Pakistani Internet campaigners said Thursday there was no excuse for the government to maintain its ban on YouTube, after a US court ordered the removal of an anti-Islam film.The video-sharing website has been blocked in Pakistan since September 2012 o...

Riyadh - A female student in Saudi Arabia died of a heart attack after staff at her university allegedly refused to allow male paramedics to enter a women's-only campus to save her.

Bauchi - Two Islamic courts in Nigeria have been forced to suspend the trials of 10 men accused of homosexuality because of fears of mob violence, judges and officials have said.

Mumbai - A stampede killed at least 18 people in India's financial hub Mumbai on Saturday when a large crowd gathered to pay their last respects to a Muslim spiritual leader, police said.

Two African nations have recently introduced tough criminal sanctions for the practice of male homosexuality. Should we care?

Washington - The self-proclaimed mastermind of the September 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, has released a manifesto claiming that the Koran forbids the use of violence to spread Islam.

Don’t tell him Pike! Forget Dad’s Army, this is a slick, well organised movement that looks set to rapidly expand to confront the threat from radical Islamists operating with near impunity in the UK.

London - A team of Britain First activists described as ‘Kent Battalion A Company’ held a protest outside the taxpayer-funded home of the notorious anti-British Islamist Abu Izzadeen.