Beirut: Turkey and Qatar extend helping hand amid deadly explosion
As Turkey continues to send more aid to Lebanon, Qatar’s 'Lebanon in Our Hearts' campaign raises over QR94m, with the Qatari Amir himself donating QR50m towards the campaign.
British MPs demand Home Office to automatically grant refugee status to Uyghurs
A group of cross-party MPs have sent a letter to the home secretary highlighting increasing evidence of genocide against the Uyghur minority in China.
COVID-19: Nearly 100 medical professionals die from virus in war-torn Yemen
Nearly 100 doctors and medical professionals have died in Yemen after contracting COVID-19, as the pandemic continues to cripple the war-torn country.
Hagia Sophia: Full transcript of the sermon delivered at the first jumuah in 86 years
Thousands of people gathered today around the Hagia Sophia Mosque to attend the first Friday Prayers since 1930s. Click to read the full transcript of the first sermon since the Hagia Sophia’s restoration to a mosque.
Dhul Hijjah and ‘Eid dates announced – 1441
The moon sighting committee of Saudi Arabia have conducted their sighting for the new moon to establish the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1441. Click here to find out when Dhul Hijjah and Eid al-Adhā 1441 will be
Sheikh Haitham’s statement on the Hagia Sophia Mosque
“It is sad and painful to see that while most Muslims are celebrating this achievement, some Muslims are not happy with the decision and have used it to increase their hatred of President Erdoğan and his party.”
Libya: Government gathers war crimes evidence against brutal military commander Haftar
Hundreds of bodies, including those of women and children, have been discovered in mass graves since forces loyal to the renegade military commander Haftar were forced to withdraw from the western city of Tarhuna.
Syria’s Idlib: First COVID-19 case confirmed, sparking fears
The first confirmed case of the deadly virus has raised concerns for the war-torn country where hospitals have been destroyed and camps are overflowing with refugees.
Cambridge University: British historian David Starkey forced to resign over racist slavery comments
British historian and TV presenter David Starkey, quits Cambridge after saying "slavery was not genocide, otherwise there wouldn't be so many damn Blacks in Africa or in Britain, would there?"
Khashoggi killing: Turkish court puts 20 Saudis on trial in absentia
Saudi consulate worker tells Turkish court he saw many 'skewers of meat' and was told to light the oven on the day Jamal Khashoggi was brutally killed and dismembered.
