Sun 13 September 2026: The Houthis claim their attack targeted a Saudi military base in Sharurah. Saudi Civil Defence has said that two people were wounded and a mosque and several buildings were damaged after a projectile fired by the Yemeni Houthi rebels struck Saudi Arabia’s southern Jazan region. Several vehicles were also damaged by the projectile […]
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Tue 08 September 2026: Hindu Delegation Visit Sparks Outcry in France The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out in protest over the sidelining of female employees during a weekend visit by a Hindu religious delegation. The monument’s operating company, SETE, acknowledged that the group had requested arrangements to limit “interactions with women” […]
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Mon 07 September 2026: A mosque in northern Belgium was vandalized with swastikas, hate messages and dog feces, local media reported Sunday. The vandalism targeting the Tawfieq mosque in Schelle, in Belgium’s Antwerp province, was discovered by mosque board members on Friday morning, according to Belgian public broadcaster VRT. Hate messages and swastikas had been […]
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Thu 03 September 2026: Islamophobia in South Africa: storm in a teacup, or a warning sign? Online, the accusations are loud, that Muslims are “taking over,” But walk into a rural village like Nquthu, and a very different picture emerges: one of quiet, decades-long coexistence. On this episode of Let’s Debrief, Qaanitah Hunter unpacks the […]
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Wed 02 September 2026: A total of 5,209 Israeli occupiers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem in August, while Israeli forces killed two Palestinians and detained 114, including five children, the Jerusalem Governorate said Tuesday. The governorate said in its monthly report that Al-Aqsa witnessed continued and intensified occupiers’ incursions and Jewish […]
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Tue 01 September 2026: A 17-year-old who livestreamed a May shooting that killed three people at a San Diego, California mosque and distributed the attackers’ white supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, said a prosecutor in North Carolina, where the girl lives. The young woman from the Southern state was […]
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Tue 25 August 2026: Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany on Monday renewed its call for a ban on Muslim headscarves in public schools, proposing that girls under 14 be prohibited from wearing them. The AfD parliamentary group said Germany should follow neighboring Austria, where a new regulation taking effect next month bans Islamic head coverings […]
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Mon 24 August 2026: Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore has said that the nation should stick to only the first two stanzas of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’. The actress spoke with IANS on Thursday, and said that the entire song may not comply with the religious beliefs of many communities in India as they are […]
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Thu 20 August 2026: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has urged Washington to withhold high-level engagement and diplomatic courtesies from RSS leaders ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s planned visit to the United States, while reiterating its call for sanctions against RSS members found responsible for attacks on religious minorities, including Christians and Muslims. […]
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Thu 20 August 2026: Portugal has banned face coverings in public spaces after President Antonio Jose Seguro signed a law originally proposed by the right-wing Chega party. Seguro approved the measure Tuesday, saying it addressed an issue of “great social and cultural sensitivity,” according to a note by the Belem Palace, the presidential seat in […]
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