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Mackenzie Guilty of 191 Shakahola Murders; Cause Unascertained for 112

A Kenyan judge convicted preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 28 co-accused of 191 murders at Shakahola, with prosecutors saying children were made to fast first. Their own medical tally attributes 112 deaths

October 19, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

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Al-Azhar Urges Mediation Committee as Saudi-Houthi Fighting Intensifies

Al-Azhar asked Arab and Muslim governments on Sunday to form an urgent mediation committee as hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis intensify. The National calls the move rare and probably symbolic, and its account names no members or countries.

October 18, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

A man pours a sack of freshly picked green and black olives into an olive press in Qusra, West Bank

Hardline Rabbi Dov Lior Rules Jews May Pick Palestinian Olives

Rabbi Dov Lior, whom Al Jazeera describes as the spiritual guide of Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit

Pope Leo XIV in white waves with his right hand as he walks out of Gemelli Hospital, flanked by men in suits and a bishop

Pope Leo Discharged From Gemelli; Surgeon Sees No Clinical Bar to Trip

Pope Leo XIV left Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after lung cancer surgery, greeted at his

What is the main religion of Burkina Faso?

Quick answer: Islam is the largest religion in Burkina Faso, followed by Christianity, according to the latest country-level composition published by the Pew Research Center using 2010–2020 data. Burkina Faso sits at

September 10, 2025

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Saudi Roads Authority deploys world’s largest AI-powered road inspection fleet during Hajj

To prepare for this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Roads General Authority (RGA) has launched the largest and most advanced AI-powered road inspection fleet in the world. This fleet consists of 18

June 6, 2025

Government and Politics·News·Religion

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Walsall marks VE Day with prayers, unity, and acts of gratitude

In a stirring and heartfelt tribute to the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community across Walsall united in prayer, gratitude, and outreach to honor those who

May 8, 2025

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The Crusaders and Jerusalem: A Historic Conquest and Muslim Resurgence

The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated by the Latin Church in the medieval period, primarily against Muslim territories in the Levant. One of the most significant events during these

December 10, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·Religion

Greek Catholic Church scandal: Transfer of donations to gambling and nightlife

The Catholic Church of Greece is involved in a scandal involving a businessman already known to authorities: large amounts of money have allegedly vanished from church reserves and been shifted to gambling

October 29, 2024

News·Religion

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Israel raids Al-Aqsa mosque 21 times in September alone

The Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs issued its monthly report, which highlights the escalation of Israeli military violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Ibrahimi Mosque, and other places of worship during September.

October 1, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Religion

Massive 82% of British believe wars in Middle East have a link with religion in new YouGov poll

The vast majority of the British public believes religion has contributed to the wars in the Middle East, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, to coincide with

July 27, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Religion

As Ramadan begins, Caliph provides answers for ending Gaza conflict at Britain’s Biggest Mosque

As millions of Muslims around the world prepare for the start of the month of Ramadan, and the situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, global leaders have been urged not to be ‘blinded

March 11, 2024

Press Release·Religion

Pope Francis urges Ukraine to embrace negotiations for peace

Pope Francis in an interview with an Italian news TV, RSI concluded that in the context of the conflict in Ukraine, the losing side must find the courage to admit it and

March 10, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Religion

Perpetual Persecution – Desecrated graves and assassination mark ongoing struggles for Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community, often referred to as Ahmadi Muslims, continues to face persistent persecution while steadfastly upholding their faith. With a population of approximately 500,000 in Pakistan, they grapple with discrimination

March 10, 2024

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Mackenzie Guilty of 191 Shakahola Murders; Cause Unascertained for 112

Al-Azhar Urges Mediation Committee as Saudi-Houthi Fighting Intensifies

Hardline Rabbi Dov Lior Rules Jews May Pick Palestinian Olives

Pope Leo Discharged From Gemelli; Surgeon Sees No Clinical Bar to Trip

What is the main religion of Burkina Faso?

Saudi Roads Authority deploys world’s largest AI-powered road inspection fleet during Hajj

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Walsall marks VE Day with prayers, unity, and acts of gratitude

The Crusaders and Jerusalem: A Historic Conquest and Muslim Resurgence

Greek Catholic Church scandal: Transfer of donations to gambling and nightlife

Israel raids Al-Aqsa mosque 21 times in September alone

Massive 82% of British believe wars in Middle East have a link with religion in new YouGov poll

As Ramadan begins, Caliph provides answers for ending Gaza conflict at Britain’s Biggest Mosque

Pope Francis urges Ukraine to embrace negotiations for peace

Perpetual Persecution – Desecrated graves and assassination mark ongoing struggles for Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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