Prominent women activists on trial in Saudi Arabia told a court on Wednesday they had been subjected to torture during more than nine months of detention, sources familiar with...

I visited the city of Christchurch on 23 May 2018, as part of a larger speaking tour in New Zealand that also took me to Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and...

Among the most pressing issues of the 21st century, “othering” and “belonging” have become common themes. These are part of the broader issues of nations and nationalism, and homogeneous...

I had not heard of New Zealand’s 38-year-old prime minster Jacinda Ardern until the recent mosque massacres in Christchurch in which over 50 Muslims attending Friday prayers were attacked...

The horrendous terrorist attack against Muslim worshippers at two Mosques in New Zealand evokes a chilling memory of one of the first terrorist attacks against a mosque in 1994....

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to Turkey to “confront” comments made by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on the killing...

New Zealand has become part of the Jordanian debate lately. In the past, the name of this remote and quiet country was only mentioned at butchers when they offer...

President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on New Zealand to restore the death penalty for the gunman who killed 50 people at two Christchurch mosques, warning that Turkey would...

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Tuesday said it would hold an emergency meeting later this week to discuss the terrorist attacks on two mosques in New Zealand,...

The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) called on the United Nations to declare 15 March an International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The date was chosen to honour...

The main suspect in New Zealand’s mosque attacks made a brief visit to Israel in late 2016, Israeli officials said on Sunday. Brenton Tarrant, an Australian national, entered Israel...

The Australian terrorist who committed the massacre at a mosque in New Zealand was calmly and even happily listening to music as he committed his crime. He was listening...

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has called for holding an emergency meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), following a deadly attack on two mosques in New Zealand...

The International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called on non-Muslim countries to ban Islamophobia, following the killing of dozens of people on a deadly attack on two mosques...

Erdogan: "We do not want to see a cross and crescent conflict again"

The Grand Sheikh of Egypt’s Al-Azhar university, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Tayyip, condemned the massacre of worshippers in two mosques in New Zealand, noting this indicates a dangerous spike in hatred...

A Turkish court on Friday sentenced an Australian national to seven-and-a-half years in prison for being a member of the terrorist group Daesh, Anadolu Agency reports. Neil Christopher Prakash,...

The head of the UN Human Rights Council has called Friday’s attacks on two mosques in New Zealand that left at least 49 people dead as “racist, Islamophobic, and...

At least one Palestinian was among the 49 victims of the New Zealand terror attack earlier today, Palestinian officials have confirmed, as the world reels from the deadliest attack...

The number of women fleeing Saudi as a result of the oppression practice against them by their families is on the increase, Masr Al-Arabia reported yesterday. The news site...

A refugee Bahraini footballer with residency status in Australia boarded a flight for Melbourne early on Tuesday after Bahrain dropped its bid to have him extradited from Thailand, bringing...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday said that he was “disturbed” to see Bahraini refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi in shackles in Thailand, adding that he told the Thai prime...

Jailed Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi, who fled political upheaval in the Middle East nation and has refugee status in Australia, will spend at least two more months in...

An Australian air strike on Iraq in 2017 “may have” killed up to 18 civilians, the Australian government confirmed late yesterday, following a year-long investigation. Australia is part of...

The FIFA urged on Tuesday the Thai and Bahraini authorities to act urgently to allow former international Bahraini football player Hakeem Al-Oraibi, who has been held prisoner in Thailand...

Maasarwe, 21, was killed while walking home after a night out with friends in Melbourne

21 year-old Palestinian exchange student was brutally murder in the streets of Melbourne

The last 7 days in pictures...

The Australian authorities arrested four women activists who demonstrated bare-breasted in a protest in front of the Riyadh consulate in Sydney in support of Saudi asylum seeker Rahaf Mohammed...

Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed Al-Qunun is close to being granted asylum after being referred to Australia by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) as a legitimate refugee. Canberra confirmed today...

The Australian Jewish Association (AJA) has urged the Australian national football team to boycott their Asian Cup group match against Palestine scheduled for this Friday. According to reports, the...

World headlines about an 18-year-old Saudi Arabian woman seeking asylum in Thailand have thrown the spotlight on the conservative kingdom’s guardianship system where male relatives take charge of key...