A former doctor has been sentenced to five years and seven months in prison after a court heard that he used rusty medical instruments to carry out circumcisions on young boys and failed to provide them with enough pain relief.
An Iranian court has allegedly sentenced a famous Iranian singer and rapper to death on appeal for blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammad, with the Iranian judiciary denying the reports made by local media.
A notorious, international pan-Islamist and Islamic fundamentalist organization canceled its yearly event in Canada following public criticism and fears of being banned and listed in Canada as a terrorist organization.
After Israel and Hamas reached an agreement to a ceasefire on January 15th, after more than a year of war and devastation that left over 40,000 Gazans dead and virtually all of Gaza reduced to rubble, Khalil Al-Hayya, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, delivered a speech on Al-Jazeera, calling the war, which they called as “Al-Aqsa Flood war” a victory, adding that the October 7 attacks will continue to be a “source of pride” for Palestinians.
An imam from Dearborn, Michigan, said in a speech during a fundraising event for families in Lebanon who were displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah that it was a blessing to have "known" and been "attached with" slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and all the "martyrs" in Lebanon.
An ad campaign by an online investment company predominantly serving Muslims was banned by the United Kingdom’s advertising watchdog for featuring images of Euros and US dollars, as well as the words “The United States of America” in flames alongside calls to “join the money revolution.”
While the rest of the world celebrated the New Year, the city of New Orleans in Louisiana is reeling from a deadly truck attack after a man slammed a rented Ford pickup truck into a crowd on a well-known street in the city during New Year celebrations at 3:15 AM, killing at least 14 people and injuring 35 others.
A prominent Nigerian atheist who was imprisoned for blasphemy has just been freed after serving more than four years in prison and is now living in a safe house as his legal team fears his life may still be in danger.
An Iranian dissident and musician became a target of an assassination plot by the Iranian regime, which ultimately failed, an international Iranian news outlet has learned.
An Iranian woman went viral on social media after she had a confrontation with a cleric, who berated her for not wearing a hijab at an airport in the Iranian capital, Tehran, where the woman angrily tore off his turban and wore it like a scarf in an act of protest.
