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Another German mosque comes under arson attack
Mar 11, 2018 10:51A mosque has reportedly been attacked in the German capital city of Berlin as authorities start a probe into a similar incident in Stuttgart.
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German extremists launched 950 attacks against Muslims in 2017: Ministry
Mar 03, 2018 10:32German authorities say they have registered at least 950 attacks on Muslims and Muslim institutions, including mosques, in 2017.
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Rohingya persecution could trigger regional conflict: UN
Feb 05, 2018 09:12The United Nations (UN)’s human rights chief has warned that the persecution of Rohingya Muslim people in Myanmar could spark a regional conflict.
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North Korea says US bans aimed at sabotaging dialog with South
Jan 27, 2018 12:59North Korea has condemned the latest sanctions imposed by the United States against Pyongyang, calling them an attempt at sabotaging a nascent process of dialog with South Korea.
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Myanmar troops involved in killing Rohingya Muslims, army admits
Jan 10, 2018 14:25Myanmar’s army chief has posted an announcement admitting that security forces had a hand in killing members of the Rohingya minority group and dumping their bodies in a mass grave.
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German far-right party hardens anti-Muslim course
Jan 10, 2018 14:20The Alternative for Germany party started the year by railing against Muslims, ending months of relative post-election calm and any remaining doubt about its hardening far-right course.
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Bangladesh court upholds govt. ban on Rohingya Muslim refugees marrying citizens
Jan 08, 2018 16:42A Bangladesh court has upheld a government ruling banning marriage between its citizens and refugees from Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslims.
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Danish right-wing party urges ban on new mosques in refugee-dominated areas
Jan 06, 2018 09:23Denmark’s far-right People’s Party (DPP) has unveiled a plan to tackle “social problems” in ghettos mostly populated by asylum seekers, which calls for a ban on the construction of new mosques.
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About 48,000 expected births to complicate situation in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh: Aid group
Jan 05, 2018 12:24An aid agency has warned that thousands of expected new childbirths at refugee camps set up for Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh could seriously complicate the situation at the already-resource-strapped sites.
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Muslims to replace Jews as 2nd largest religion in US by 2040: Study
Jan 05, 2018 03:54Muslims are projected to replace Jews as America’s second-largest religious group after Christians by 2040, with their population estimated to reach approximately 8 million in about 20 years, according to a new study.