Syrians Protest Cuts to Religious Education Amid Reports of Policy Reversal
IQNA – A controversial decision by Syria’s Education Ministry to reduce religious education hours and remove Quran lessons from schools has triggered widespread protests, while unconfirmed reports suggest the ministry may have backtracked under public pressure.
IQNA – A massive rally took place in Amsterdam on Sunday, during which protesters urged the government of the Netherlands to take a more serious stance against the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza.
17:12 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – Italian humanitarian activist Tommaso Bortolazzi, captain of the Maria Cristin vessel in the Global Sumud Flotilla, embraced Islam while in Israeli custody following the interception of the aid convoy en route to Gaza.
15:56 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – A student arrested by police for desecrating the Quran in Bangladesh last week has been expelled by North South University authorities.
14:15 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – A man has been arrested on suspicion of religiously aggravated criminal damage after graffiti was painted on a mosque in Watford, England.
10:06 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – State leaders in Texas were urged to repudiate a violent anti-Muslim social media post shared by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller.
12:17 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – Police are investigating a suspected hate-motivated arson attack that set fire to a mosque in Peacehaven, East Sussex, on Saturday night.
08:44 , 2025 Oct 05
IQNA – While an arson at a mosque in southern England is being investigated as a hate crime, the UK’s Green Party is urging police to clarify whether it was an act of terrorism.
09:03 , 2025 Oct 06
IQNA – Several activists in a Gaza-bound flotilla who were forcibly taken by Israeli forces have begun a hunger strike.
18:17 , 2025 Oct 05
IQNA – Shabana Mahmood, the UK’s home secretary, has been criticized after saying ‘as a Muslim, I’ve never heard someone being called Jihad’
16:11 , 2025 Oct 05
IQNA – Bhatara Police in Bangladesh arrested a North South University (NSU) student over desecrating the Holy Quran.
11:47 , 2025 Oct 05
IQNA – A man has been arrested and charged after a window was smashed at a Glasgow mosque while children were attending a Quran class, Police Scotland said.
09:43 , 2025 Oct 04
IQNA – The High Court in India’s Gujarat refused to halt the partial demolition of a 400-year-old mosque in Ahmedabad, dismissing an appeal by the mosque's trustees against a road-widening project.
17:20 , 2025 Oct 04
