The United Nations announced that 190 irregular migrants who have been trying to reach Europe through the Mediterranean since the beginning of 2021 have lost their lives. The number of immigrants who lost their lives worldwide reached 446. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Organization for Migration issued a joint statement. It …
WFP chief calls for urgent funds to avert famine
Transcript as delivered of remarks by UN World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley during today’s UN Security Council session on food security and maintaining international peace and stability Madam President, Secretary General, I hope that someday I can appear at the Security Council and give you some good news and this is not …
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Fired for praying at work, French man seeks justice
A bus driver’s religious deed was seen as a radical act. He’s trying to prove that he’s a regular Muslim. In 2017, a Muslim bus driver performed one of his daily prayers while his vehicle was empty. He was tasked with carrying the flight crew of the French national carrier, Air France. As the crew …
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Sweden: Arson attack targets Muslim children’s school
A fire broke out on Sunday at a private school in central Sweden where Muslim children are educated, said media reports. Hussein Aldaodi, the principal of Alsalamskolan School in the province of Orebro, told Swedish state broadcaster SVT that footage on school security cameras showed two people setting fire to the school. “In the footage, …
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German Bild editor-in-chief steps aside over bullying allegations
The editor-in-chief of Bild, Germany’s top-selling daily, has temporarily stepped aside over an investigation of “alleged compliance violations.” Several female colleagues had made accusations including abuse of power, coercion and bullying against Julian Reichelt, the editor-in-chief of Bild. The Axel Springer group, which publishes the paper, said Bild was investigating the allegations, along with external …
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Asylum seeker left to die by Greece rescued after 3 days
The Coast Guard Command took action on the information that a group of asylum seekers were handcuffed and released to the sea by Greek elements off Çeşme on 19 March. The teams that reached the region in a short time rescued 3 people and reached the lifeless bodies of 3 people. The teams started a …
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Israeli occupation forces detain 20 Palestinians from across the occupied territories
Israeli occupation forces today detained 20 Palestinians from various parts of the occupied territories but mainly from East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) and other sources. Israeli forces rounded up 11 Palestinians after breaking into and ransacking their family homes in the old city of Jerusalem. Some of the detainees were released …
Turkish Cyprus condemns mosque attack on Greek side
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Thursday condemned an attack on a mosque in Limassol province in the Greek Cypriot Administration’s area. According to Turkish News Agency-Cyprus (TAK), unidentified individuals wrote slogans praising the Greek uprising on its anniversary of March 25, 1821 along with the Greek flag and a cross drawn on …
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PKK sympathizers attack Turkish mosque in Germany’s Kassel
PKK sympathizers attacked a Turkish mosque and a culture center in Germany’s Kassel on Saturday. The terrorist group’s supporters wrote insulting and threatening words on the walls of Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Culture Center and Yunus Emre Mosque. According to the Kassel police force, the examination of the site is ongoing, and an investigation has been launched. …
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Lil Nas X releases unofficial ‘Satan’ Nikes containing human blood
Rapper and singer Lil Nas X is launching a controversial pair of “Satan Shoes” featuring a bronze pentagram, an inverted cross and a drop of real human blood. The black and red sneakers, part of a collaboration between Lil Nas X and New York-based art collective MSCHF, were made using Nike Air Max 97s, though …
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