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Jordan warns Israel of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if al-Aqsa mosque stormed again
Middle East
April 9, 2023
Jordan warns Israel of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if al-Aqsa mosque stormed again
Jordan has warned of “catastrophic consequences” if Israeli forces were to storm the al-Aqsa mosque again. Should the Israeli police,…
Al-Hakim bi Amrillah Mosque in Old Cairo opened after renovation
Egypt
February 28, 2023
Al-Hakim bi Amrillah Mosque in Old Cairo opened after renovation
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa and Minister of Awqaf Mokhtar Gomaa opened on Monday Al-Hakim bi Amrillah Mosque,…
UAE inaugurates ‘Abrahamic Family House’ in Abu Dhabi
Middle East
February 20, 2023
UAE inaugurates ‘Abrahamic Family House’ in Abu Dhabi
The UAE hs recently inaugurated in Abu Dhabi the multi-faith Abrahamic Family House which includes three places of worship, a…
Pakistan mosque blast death toll rises to 92 as country faces ‘national security crisis’
Middle East
January 31, 2023
Pakistan mosque blast death toll rises to 92 as country faces ‘national security crisis’
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — The death toll from a suspected suicide bomb that ripped through a mosque in northwestern Pakistan…
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
Middle East
May 3, 2022
At least 10 killed, many more feared dead after explosion at Kabul mosque
(CNN) – At least 10 people were killed and 30 wounded after an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan…
Worshipers at Canadian mosque subdue hatchet-wielding attacker, police say
World
March 20, 2022
Worshipers at Canadian mosque subdue hatchet-wielding attacker, police say
(CNN) – Worshipers at a mosque in the Canadian city of Mississauga on Saturday subdued a man who discharged bear…
Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south Afghanistan
Middle East
October 16, 2021
Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in…
Report shows how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection
World
December 8, 2020
Report shows how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A comprehensive report into last year’s Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 Muslim worshippers were…
Gli the cat can stay even as Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia changes
Middle East
July 25, 2020
Gli the cat can stay even as Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia changes
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – With thousands of Instagram followers and even a former U.S. president as a fan, Gli the cat…
Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem reopens after two months
Middle East
May 31, 2020
Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem reopens after two months
Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound — the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia — reopened…