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A halal s3x shop that will sell "Islamically approved" adult products, exclusively to Muslims, will be opened in the Saudi city of Mecca. Alyaoum24, an Arabic news portal, the shops will "strictly cater to Muslim customers in Mecca" and is being opened after due consultation with Saudi...

The Indian security forces have killed two fighters believed to be linked to the pro-independence movement in Kashmir in a fire exchange in the disputed region. The Indian soldiers were cordoning off the northern village of Thagund in Baramulla district when the gun battle erupted, said Indian...

State crackdowns prompt China’s Uighurs to risk long, perilous journeys in search of security and stability Many of the hundreds of ethnic Uighurs who have fled China illegally to escape religious persecution and discrimination have made harrowing journeys to reach Turkey. But those who have...

Sarah Willis converted to !slam but rowed with boyfriend over tight clothes Boyfriend Bilal Saddique was strict Muslim and kept relationship private Willis claims the pair had argued about her wearing tight and short clothes On one occasion he picked her up from work and saw her with other man...

PESHAWAR: At least five children have died after falling in a well located inside a madrassa in Peshawar on Tuesday. According to reports, between 25 to 30 students were on the roof of the well which had been converted into a gutter. Rescue and police officials say that the wall of the gutter...

KARACHI: A one-and-a-half-year-old girl was raped before being strangled to death in Karachi, her autopsy report revealed on Tuesday. The minor's body was recovered from Nazimabad's Jalalabad area within the remits of the Rizviya Police Station, however, it is not yet clear where the rape and...

There’s widespread belief among American voters that an attack on U.S. soil by Islamic terrorists will happen in the near future. And at the same time, nearly half say President Obama underemphasizes the threat from Islamic terrorists. Click here to view full results of the poll (pdf) Here...

ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Protests against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo were held across Pakistan on Sunday as thousands of people in almost all major cities chanted slogans against its printing of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Workers from both religious and secular political parties...

In an appearance to promote the upcoming season of his HBO talk show, liberal commentator Bill Maher slammed politically-correct liberals for not truly standing up for free speech in the aftermath of the attack on the Charlie Hebdo offices. Maher referred to the aforementioned liberals as a...

The Douglas County School District in Colorado, under fire for saying that schoolgirls might have to cover up from head to ankle for a field trip to a Muslim mosque, has confirmed that such Shariah requirements will be enforced on the outing. “Students who choose to attend the [Rocky Heights...

British Muslims have launched an official petition to ask parliament to debate banning the burka. If 100,000 people sign, the House of Commons will be obliged to hold a debate on whether Britain should introduce a French-style ban on full-face coverings. The campaign has been set up by imam Dr...

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS)India has clearly told China that Arunachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir "are integral and inalienable parts of India", Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said Friday. The minister told the Lok Sabha that China claims some 90,000 sq km of Indian territory in Arunachal...

Last week, 13 HIV-positive children, all orphans living in a children’s home called Nitya Seva Niketan, were expelled from a school in Rivona village in South Goa following protests by parents of other students. The school is now under pressure to expel 23 other orphans living in the same...

New Delhi: The government keeps an eye on Chinese presence in Azad Kashmir (Azad Kashmir) and has asked China to "cease such activities" there, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley informed Lok Sabha Friday. "Government pays close attention to Chinese activities in Azad Kashmir and it has conveyed its...

New Delhi:A proposal to procure 56 transport aircraft as replacement for AVRO aircraft through ‘Buy & Make’ route has been accorded approval by the Defence Acquisition Council, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley told the Lok Sabha today. Forty of these aircraft will be manufactured in India by an...

BEIJING: China is distributing millions of controversial updated maps to its military in the first upgrade in 30 years, reportedly reinforcing its claims over Arunachal Pradesh. All major army units will receive new, more accurate maps in the near future, PLA Daily reported. The Lanzhou...

NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over the incidents of Chinese incursion, Congress on Friday questioned the "silence" of Narendra Modi government and asked whether the Prime Minister had raised the issue with Chinese President Xi Ping during the BRICS Summit in Brazil. Demanding a clear statement...

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The border guards of India and Pakistan exchanged fire for the third straight day Friday on international border (IB) in Kashmir, officials said. The two sides using light and heavy artillery targeted each other's posts for hours...

The CAG today pulled up theIndian Air Forcefor an "unfruitful" expenditure of Rs 155 crore for developing an Electronic Warfare system aimed at enhancing capability of the Russian-origin MiG-27 fighter aircraft. The government auditor, in its report tabled in Parliament, said...

NEW DELHI: Amid row over Ved Pratap Vaidik's meeting with Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan on Friday said it was not aware about the meeting and asserted that no action can be taken against the JuD chief as there was no evidence against him. Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit...