IQNA – Houston’s largest school district will not observe Eid al-Fitr as a holiday in the upcoming academic year, prompting calls from a local Muslim advocacy group to reinstate the day off.

IQNA – For the first time in its history, France has officially recognized the role of an imam as a profession, adding it to the country’s list of acknowledged occupations.

IQNA – To guarantee that products remain free from non-halal materials or processes, numerous Vietnamese companies and certification organizations have implemented blockchain technology.

IQNA – A far-right Israeli minister rejected the idea of “voluntary” evacuation of Palestinians from Gaza, urging the immediate execution of a controversial plan to forcibly remove them from the enclave.

IQNA – On Tuesday, the French Senate approved a bill prohibiting the wearing of "ostensibly religious" symbols, including the hijab, during sports competitions.

IQNA – A proposed French bill that seeks to ban “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols in all sports competitions has drawn criticism from a rights organization.

IQNA – The Imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar Islamic Center, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb has traveled to Bahrain to take part in an international Islamic dialogue conference.

IQNA – Authorities in Melbourne have arrested a 31-year-old woman following two alleged attacks on Muslim women at Pacific Epping shopping centre.

IQNA – A leading anti-hate crime organization has reported a sharp rise in Islamophobic incidents across the UK, with attacks increasing by 73% in 2024.

IQNA – A bomb threat directed at a mosque in Raħal Ġdid, Malta, has stirred alarm among civil society organizations, prompting calls for swift action against hate speech and intolerance.

IQNA – A Palestinian home in the northern West Bank was demolished by the Israeli army under the pretext of lack of a building permit.

IQNA – A Danish far-right politician has claimed that authorities in Denmark have denied him permission to desecrate the Quran in Copenhagen.