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India’s Muslims targeted by alarming spike in hate speech in 2023: Research
Feb 28, 2024 11:50Anti-Muslim hate speech more than doubled across India last year amid accusations of Islamophobic tendencies against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party, the BJP. A research group has said the incidents mostly took place in states governed by the ruling Hindu nationalist party.
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Iran ranks 1st in AI among Islamic states: Official
Feb 26, 2024 12:51The head of Islamic World Science & Technology Monitoring and Citation Institute (ISC) said the Islamic Republic of Iran stood in the first place among Islamic countries in terms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
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Female Iranian scholar wins Muslim world’s Rania award 2024
Feb 24, 2024 15:29A distinguished female Iranian scholar has won the Muslim world’s Rania award 2024 in Malaysia.
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At least six killed in anti-Muslim violence after mosque demolition in India
Feb 11, 2024 08:29At least six people have been killed in India and dozens severely injured during communal clashes against Muslims after the demolition of a mosque and an adjoining madrasa by the authorities in the northern State of Uttarakhand.
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Stabbing after pro-Palestine rally in Texas a 'hate crime': CAIR
Feb 07, 2024 06:51US police have arrested an American man for stabbing a pro-Palestinian youth in Texas, in what a major Muslim advocacy group says must be treated as a hate crime.
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OIC condemns opening of controversial temple in India in place of Babri Masjid
Jan 23, 2024 15:23The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has denounced the opening of the controversial Hindu “Ram Temple” in place of the historic Babri Masjid (Babari Mosque) destroyed in 1992 by the extremists in India.
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India’s Modi inaugurates Hindu temple on site of razed mosque ahead of elections
Jan 22, 2024 14:19India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a controversial temple that was built on the site of a historic mosque, demolished by Hindu extremists, heralding a “new era” for India.
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India ends funding Muslim schools, raising unemployment fears among community
Jan 15, 2024 14:11Authorities in India’s most populous State of Uttar Pradesh have halted payments to around 21,000 teachers in Muslim schools. The decision has left thousands of teachers fearful about their only source of income.
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Indian educators fear unemployment as funding for Muslim schools terminated
Jan 12, 2024 10:07India's most populous state has terminated the remunerations of around 21,000 teachers of subjects including mathematics and science in Muslim religious schools, or madrasas.
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Indonesia raps Israel's controversial plan for forced relocation of Gazans
Jan 07, 2024 06:49Indonesia has called on the international community to take immediate action against Israel’s controversial plan for forced relocation of the population of the Gaza Strip, who have been under the regime's constant siege and bombardment for 92 days.