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A Malian official has revealed that Mali released 180 prisoners who are alleged members of a terrorist group over the weekend."Seventy prisoners on Saturday and 110 on Sunday were flown to the country’s north from a prison in the capital…

The Tunisian authorities have banned all gatherings and reduce working hours for employees in the public sector in order to stop the rapid spread of the coronavirus.This was stated by the country's Prime Minister, Hichem Mechichi, on…

The authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have re-opened the Muslim holy places for Umrah pilgrimage.This was after a six-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Sunday October, 2020, said,…

The Environment Protection in Israel, Minister Gila Gamliel has tested positive for coronavirus.Her announcement on her Twitter account on Sunday October 4, 2020, made her the fourth Israeli current cabinet member infected with the virus.…

Iraqi forces have arrested 26 suspected Daesh and ISIS militants in a security swoop in the northern Nineveh province.This was disclosed in a statement released by the country's defense ministry on Saturday October 3, 2020.The statement…

Iraqi forces have arrested 26 suspected Daesh and ISIS militants in a security swoop in the northern Nineveh province.This was disclosed in a statement released by the country's defense ministry on Saturday October 3, 2020.The statement…

Iraqi forces have arrested 26 suspected Daesh and ISIS militants in a security swoop in the northern Nineveh province.This was disclosed in a statement released by the country's defense ministry on Saturday October 3, 2020.The statement…

Turkey’s top health official has announced that effort to develop an indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 has reached the human trials stage.Health Minister Fahrettin Koca revealed this on Saturday October 3, 2020, while speaking to…

Not less than 15 people have died with more than 30 injured in an ongoing militant attack in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province.According to the statement made by Attaullah Khogyani, on Saturday October 3, 2020, militants detonated…

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has praised the role played by Russian military bases in ensuring security and stability in Syria and fighting global terrorism.Al-Assad declared this in his statements during an exclusive interview during…

Sudan and Oman have postponed normalising ties with Israel until after the US elections.A statement released by the Sudanese authorities stated that the two Arab countries would not offer their “precious gifts” to US President Donald…

Five senior police officers have been suspended following their handling of an investigation into the alleged gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman.The unprofessional way of handling the investigation has sparked outrage…

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has boycotted the international summit hosted by Saudi Arabia over human rights concern.He, alongside other major cities like New York and Los Angeles rejected the U20 invitation.Khan who initially cited…

Israeli tourism minister has resigned from his post citing a lack of trust in Benjamin Netanyahu.Aszf Zamir, a member of the Blue and White party led by Benny Gantz, made his intention known on Friday October 2, 2020.“This morning I…

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has said that many areas of the European Union summit decisions concerning Turkey were “divorced from realities”.At the summit, Cyprus withdrew its opposition to sanctions on Belarus while other EU leaders…

Israeli Prime Minister has declared Israel will not rush into exiting the lockdown imposed to stem the spread of coronavirus.While disclosing this on on Wednesday September 30, 2020, Netanyahu stated the process will be slow and gradual…

The Muslim leaders in India have expressed their surprise and dissatisfaction at the court judgement which exonerated all 32-surviving accused in the Babri Mosque demolition conspiracy case.President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul…

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria has condemned the plan by a group of Yoruba people to secede from the Federal Republic of Nigeria and create an Odùduwà Republic.MUSWEN's reaction was contained in a statement signed by its Media…

At least 90 Haitian migrants have been abandoned at sea by human traffickers while trying to reach Panama from Colombia as part of their journey to the United States.This was disclosed by the Colombia’s navy on 29th September, 2020The…

The United Arab Emirates' minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation has announced its candidacy for a two-year term on the United Nations Security Council in 2022-2023.Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed made the announcement in a…

The long serving Emir of Kuwait, Emir Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah died today in a hospital in the United States at the age of 91.Kuwait's minister in charge of royal affairs stated this in a televised broadcast on Tuesday September…

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced fresh measures for the Umrah pilgrimage suspended for six months due to the coronavirus outbreak.This was announced in statement by the Saudi authorities on Tuesday September 29, 2020.The…

Iran and Qatar energy ministers have come together to discuss joining the two countries’ electricity networks via a submarine cable.In a virtual meeting held on Monday September 28, 2020, the Qatari minister, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, said…

A 19-year-old Indian woman has died in an hospital in New Delhi, weeks after authorities said she was raped by a group of men.Her death which occurred on Tuesday September 29, 2020, has triggered protests and strong opposition criticisms…

Iran has dismisses an accusation made by Saudi Arabia that it had trained a terrorist cell, which Riyadh said it had taken down.Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman said this on Tuesday September 29, 2020, in a televised report.Saeed…

The World Health Organization has said that one million deaths from COVID-19 was “a very sad milestone”.The WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said this during a United Nations briefing held in Geneva on Tuesday September 29, 2020.…

At least five civilians, including two women and three children have been killed in a rocket attack near Baghdad airport.The Iraqi Defense Ministry reports that the incident occurred on Monday September 28, 2020.The ministry’s Joint…

India has crossed the six million mark for coronavirus.This was disclosed on Monday September, 2020, after it reported 82,170 new infections in the last 24 hours.While disclosing this in a statement, the country’s Ministry of Health…

Council Member Andy King apongside The Bronx Youth Empowerment Program held their Annual Back to School Giveaway Event on Saturday September 26, 2020.The event was organized at Gun Post Lanes (bowling alley in the Bronx), with social…

An employee of the United Nations Assistance Mission to Iraq (UNAMI) has been found dead with a sharp object injury in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province.While disclosing this on Sunday September 27, 2020, an Iraqi police officer said the…